Hotel Managers

A Hotel Manager manages a hotel, ensures the comfort of guests and manages business practices for the establishment. Handles guest services or supervises front office, cleaning and maintenance staff. May set room rates. Tracks expenses and inspects facilities for cleanliness and quality.

About this Career

Average Salary

£13,951

New workers start at around £13,795. Normal pay is £13,951 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £33,324

Annual Openings

49

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Arranges for payment of bills, keeps accounts and ensures adherence to licensing and other statutory regulations.
  • Approves and arranges shipboard entertainment and shore trips and liaises with ship’s agent to ensure that ship is adequately provisioned.
  • Ensures physical comfort of residents or passengers and makes special arrangements for children, the elderly and the infirm if required.
  • Determines financial, staffing, material and other short- and long-term needs.
  • Analyses demand and decides on type, standard and cost of services to be offered.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Monitoring 74%
Active Listening 73%
Speaking 69%
Critical Thinking 68%
Active Learning 67%
Learning Strategies 67%
Writing 65%
Reading Comprehension 63%
Mathematics 46%
Science 17%