Odawa Casino Resort

Assistant Hotel Manager

Odawa Casino Resort  •  Petoskey, MI (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Odawa Casino Resort

Job Title:AssistantHotel Manager

Reports To:HotelManager

JobCode:ASM

Department:Hotel

DateWritten:08/22/2013

RevisionDate:06/25/2026

The Assistant Hotel Manager supports the Hotel Manager in overseeing daily hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experience, and maintaining profitability. This role acts as a key operational leader, handling guest concerns, supervising team members, and stepping in to manage all hotel functions in the absence of the Hotel Manager.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management

  • Support hiring, training, coaching, and performance management of team members
  • Promote fair and consistent treatment of all employees
  • Develop staff through ongoing feedback, training, and development initiatives
  • Lead by example with professionalism and positive conduct
  • Create staff schedules based on business demands
  • Assign and guide daily work for front desk, deli, and housekeeping staff

Operations Management

  • Oversee daily hotel operations and assume full responsibility in the absence of the Hotel Manager
  • Ensure adherence to brand standards, policies, and procedures
  • Identify and recommend operational and service improvements
  • Monitor performance standards and communicate any variances
  • Coordinate room readiness and cleanliness with Housekeeping
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment

Guest Experience

  • Deliver exceptional service and ensure guest satisfaction
  • Address and resolve guest concerns using sound judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Provide accurate information about hotel services, promotions, and local attractions
  • Maintain composure and professionalism during high-volume or emergency situations

Front Desk & Administrative Duties

  • Perform front desk functions including guest check-in/out processes
  • Handle reservations, payment processing, and account postings
  • Verify payment methods and manage cash handling procedures
  • Answer calls, relay messages, and assist with guest requests
  • Prepare reports and ensure completion of daily operational tasks
  • Manage inventory and coordinate departmental supply orders

Compliance & Organizational Support

  • Follow all company, departmental, and regulatory policies
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Participate in meetings and complete required training
  • Support operations across properties as needed

System Access:AgilysysV1, Konami, HR/Payroll Software Programs, Odawa Team Forms and Microsoft Office Suite

Upholds Odawa Casino Mission statement in all aspects of position:

Mission:

Bringing you the THRILL of the win and the FUN of the game, served with a side

of real-deal HOSPITALITY.

Values:

We create a culture that provides:

  1. Create the THRILL
  2. Lead with FUN
  3. Serve with Real-Deal HOSPITALITY
  4. One Team, One Experience
  5. Own the Moment
  6. Do What’s Right – Always
  7. Level Up Every Day

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree in hospitality management (or related field) with two+ (2+) years of supervisory experience OR High school diploma (or equivalent) with two-five (2-5) years of hotel supervisory experience
  • Experience with reservation systems preferred
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities
  • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
  • Problem-solving under pressure and decision-making capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and hotel management systems
  • Basic math and financial handling skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
  • Read, write legibly, understand, and speakEnglish fluently
  • You may be required to pass a skills assessment test to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications of theposition.
  • Must be able to meet Odawa Casino Resort internal training requirements and be able to obtain a gaming license in accordance with the regulations established by the LTBB Gaming Regulatory Commission.

Preference: Applies to Native Americans in accordance with applicable tribal law.

Odawa Casino Resort

About Odawa Casino Resort

Odawa Casino Resort is an entertainment destination like no other with over 50,000 square feet of gaming space encompassing the most thrilling games imaginable. There are nearly 1,200 slot machines, dozens of table games, a high-limit room and a poker room that is the envy of other casinos far and near. There’s even a non-smoking gaming room. Everything from the breathtaking décor to the service and hospitality says this is where you belong. Northern Michigan's resort town of Petoskey offers something for everyone with plenty of activities for any lifestyle.

Optimum Rewards makes it even easier for you to enjoy all we offer. Your Optimum Rewards card enables you to earn cash back on games, get generous discounts on food, and even get a free night’s stay at the Odawa Hotel.

Odawa Hotel is minutes from the casino by free shuttle service, it offers 127 inviting, attractive rooms and 10 elegantly appointed suites. The Odawa Hotel also offers a luxurious indoor pool and jacuzzi, a convenient breakfast room, and a lounge area beautifully accented with an impressive stone fireplace.

Odawa Casino Resort has long been celebrated for mixing business with pleasure. Our highly trained staff can easily coordinate your conference, banquet or wedding reception with up to 20,000 sq ft of meeting space. We can coordinate all of the details, from choosing the right facility and lodging to the most memorable dining experience.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Petoskey, MI
Year Founded
2007
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