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Job Description: Home Stay Manager
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Home Stay Manager to oversee the operations of our homestay property. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring the property is well-maintained and profitable.
Key Responsibilities:
Guest Experience:
- Welcome and check in guests, ensuring smooth arrivals and departures.
- Address guest inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and professionally.
- Provide personalized recommendations for local attractions, activities, and dining.
- Manage guest feedback to enhance overall satisfaction.
Operations Management:
- Oversee housekeeping and ensure cleanliness and upkeep of rooms and common areas.
- Coordinate with vendors for supplies, repairs, and maintenance as needed.
- Manage bookings, cancellations, and payments efficiently using property management systems.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures.
Marketing & Revenue Management:
- Promote the homestay on relevant platforms to attract guests.
- Ensure accurate listing details and timely responses to inquiries.
- Monitor occupancy rates and adjust pricing strategies to maximize revenue.
Staff Supervision (if applicable):
- Recruit, train, and manage support staff (e.g., housekeeping, maintenance).
- Schedule staff shifts and oversee their performance.
Compliance & Reporting:
- Ensure the homestay operates in compliance with local laws and regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of bookings, expenses, and revenue.
- Prepare periodic operational and financial reports for management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in hospitality management or a similar role.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills preferably speak in Kannada & English.
- Ex Service men given preference
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in property management systems and MS Office Suite.
- Knowledge of local culture and attractions is an advantage.
Skills & Competencies:
- Customer service excellence.
- Leadership and team management.
- Marketing and sales acumen.
- Budgeting and financial oversight.
- Attention to detail and multitasking skills.
Work Schedule:
This role requires flexibility, including weekends and holidays, based on guest needs and property operations.
Compensation:
Competitive salary with potential incentives based on performance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience and why they are a fit for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹12,264.60 – ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chikmagalur, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- total work: 5 years (Preferred)
Location:
- Chikmagalur, Karnataka (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
