Hotel Management *
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A hotel manager plans, supervises and controls personnel, finances, operations, and marketing activities of hotels and motels. You are responsible for the day-to-day operational management, and the planning, organising and directing of all hotel services, such as front-of-house, catering, concierge services and housekeeping.
Salary p/a
45k - 90k +
Qualifications
Diploma
Intensity
Standing
Demand
Stable
Travel
Low
Conditions
Indoor
Weekly Hours
40-50
Pros
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Position of responsiblity
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Diverse and varied tasks
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Satisfaction of managing a successful establishment
Cons
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Hectic and high stress work environment
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Evening, holiday and weekend work
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Industry linked to economic conditions
The Bottom Line
The job of a hotel manager is varied and interesting. It can be rewarding with its range of responsibilities and successful outcomes, however the stress of perfect customer service and managing staff and services can take its toll. If you cope well under pressure, and have a flair for management and multi-tasking, a hotel manager might be the job for you.
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