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Opportunity:  Guest Service Agent   Greet, register and service guests in a friendly and courteous manner according to hotel/brand and sustainability standards.  Potential Career Path    Front Desk Supervisor or Sales Coordinator – Front Office Manager or Sales Manager Position Requirements - Immediately greet guest and offer to assist with their needs. - Register and assign guests to hotel rooms. - Establish method of payment and verify credit. - Make and confirm reservations. - Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests. - Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or PMS system. - Respond to guest requests in a timely manner. - Receive and resolve guest complaints, elevating to supervisor if necessary.  - Secure guests' valuables in hotel safe or safe-deposit boxes, if not available in guest rooms. - Perform bookkeeping activities, such as balancing accounts and conducting audits. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Assist in the breakfast area or assist guests with luggage when staffing assistance is required or during peak periods. - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Experience - High School diploma or equivalent preferred. - Previous customer service experience or equivalent training required. - Knowledge of PMS systems preferred. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standingfor extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25pounds, bending andreaching; stooping, kneeling, or crouching. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Executive Meetings Manager  Plan, solicit, book and coordinate small group meetings and room sales to meet and exceed revenue goals. Potential Career Path    Group Sales Manager – Director of Group Sales – Director of Sales   Essential Job Functions - Manage all phases of small meeting groups, under 50 rooms per night with meeting space including contracts, rooming lists, billing, VIPs, upgrades. - Solicit, negotiate and confirm all social group blocks booked. - Travel locally to conduct outside calls, promote the hotel and review competition. - Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel to previous, current and potential clients. - Coordinate various departments' participation in servicing accounts. - Book functions accurately into CI/TY and ensure that meeting and room arrangements are to specifications. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Perform any other job-related duties as assigned. - Assist in supervising the banquet operation to ensure the highest standards of service. - Handle all inquiries, site inspections and correspondence with the utmost courtesy and professionalism.  - Work closely with sales/catering department in order to maximize group& catering revenues by adhering to correct rates and prices. - Support strategic planning and long term development operational, financial and service goals of the Sales & Catering department. - Plan and prepare with all outlets for events and coordinate unique requirements, to meet the client’s needs, pace and degree of personalization, while actively promoting hotel services - Identify, customize and deliver individual guest requirements. - Work additional hours as needed or when requested. Position Requirements - Minimum of two years CS/sales experience in hospitality - College degree in hospitality or business administration is required. - Thorough knowledge of sales techniques including strong closing skills, as well as negotiating skills. - An understanding of both monthly forecasting and the annual budget process. - CI/TY knowledge a plus. - Rooms experience is a plus. Work Environment and Context - Work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions with external and internal customers including both face to face and indirect contact with the public. - Stand, use hands to handle, control objects and tools, and use telephone and computer systems. - Manage conflict situations including dealing with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous people. - Handle cash, other forms of currency and occasionally guests’ valuables. - Able to communicate well in English both orally and written. - Comply with Hersha and the hotel brand standards. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Steward   Perform dishwashing and kitchen cleaning functions. Potential Career Path    Cook or Stewarding Supervisor - Executive Steward or Sous Chef  Essential Job Functions - Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots and pans. - Operate dishwashing and other kitchen cleaning equipment. - Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas. - Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition. - Stock supplies, such as food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars. - Sweep and wash floors and clean trash cans. - Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. - Perform food preparation functions in the event to staffing shortages or during peak periods. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.   - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma or equivalent preferred. - Previous stewarding experience required or equivalent training. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, and weekends, etc. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping and kneeling. What We Believe People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It  

Opportunity:  Bistro Server   Serve food and/or beverage to guests in a courteous and friendly manner and in accordance with established brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards.    Potential Career Path     Banquet Server/Captain; Restaurant Supervisor – Restaurant Manager – Banquet Manager   Essential Job Functions - Set up necessary supplies, food, and beverage at the beginning of the shift and maintain a stocked work area at all times. - Take orders from customers, input orders, obtain payment and provide change. - Communicate additional meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests to the kitchen. - Prepare food, coffee and other beverages, including alcohol, when necessary.  - Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food, when necessary. - Perform other food and beverage functions such as bartending and bussing in the event of staff staffing shortages or peak periods.  - Count bank at end of shift, complete designated cashier reports, resolve any discrepancies, drop off receipts, and secure bank in accordance with established policies. - Clean all equipment and areas, locking equipment doors, etc. - Abide by state, federal and corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.   - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management.   Position Requirements - High School diploma or equivalent preferred. - Previous food and beverage experience or equivalent training required.   Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching.   What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Cook   Prepare food items according to recipes and standards, taking pride in the excellence and quality of cuisine, while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.  Potential Career Path    Lead Cook – Sous Chef – Executive Chef – Food and Beverage Director Essential Job Functions - Follow recipes to prepare food items accordingly. - Wash, peel, and cut fruits and vegetables; cut, trim, or clean meat. - Prepare appetizers, salads, or cold dishes. - Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods. - Bake breads, rolls, or other baked goods. - Portion, arrange, and garnish food for pick up by server or deliver to guests. - Maintain clean and sanitized work areas such as cutting boards, counters and work spaces. - Secure and store food items properly. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow safe food handling procedures.  - Follow guidelines related to sustainability practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits and wear protective safety equipment. - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous culinary experience or equivalent training required. - Department of Health Sanitation certificate may be required. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching.   What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Sales Manager   Manage accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business ensuring all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded.   Potential Career Path   Property Director of Sales – Area Director of Sales – Regional Director of Sales   Essential Job Functions - Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.  - Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel to previous, current and potential clients. - Use professional sales techniques to negotiate the best possible terms and conditions that satisfy customer (internal and external) requirements. - Manage accounts ensuring pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented. - Coordinate various departments' participation in servicing accounts. - Maintain hotel relationships with key accounts to increase customer satisfaction and account revenue. - Develop and conduct persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients. - Articulate and leverage the benefits of the hotel to close sales opportunities. - Travel locally to conduct outside calls, promote the hotel and review competition. - Represent hotel at trade shows. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Perform other duties as requested by management Position Requirements - Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related industry preferred. - Proven track record in sales required and previous hospitality sales experience preferred. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include occasionally working on holidays and weekends. - Required to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard. - Moderate travel between hotel and client’s locations required.   What We Believe People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It  

Opportunity:  Task Force Operations Manager   This opportunity provides a talented leader the chance to showcase his/her experience throughout HHM’s portfolio. The Task Force leader will lead and manage the front office and housekeeping teams on property and provide short-term and long-term coverage as needed. This individual is expected to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment and adapt to different projects in full service, luxury, select service, extended-stay, and boutique properties across a variety of industry leading branded and independent hotels.   Potential Career Path    Executive Housekeeper – Operations Manager – Assistant General Manager   Essential Job Functions - Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values. - Observe and monitor staff performance to ensure efficient operations and adherence to policies and procedures. - Inspect guest rooms, public areas and grounds for cleanliness, appearance and safety. - Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel policies and services and resolve guests’ complaints and concerns. - Prepare schedules based upon occupancy and assign duties to associates. - Take inventory and submit periodic inventory orders to insure supplies are purchased in a timely manner.  - Prepare required paperwork pertaining to departmental functions. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction. - Monitor all front office financial operations and ensure front office compliance with accounting controls and procedures. - Develop, implement and monitor daily, weekly, monthly, and annual department-wide budgets and forecasts. Review, submit for approval, and order capital budget items as required. - Supervise all guest services department managers. - Review correspondence from guests and incident logs and direct staff according to information obtained. - Oversee all vendor and personnel contracts throughout the hotel. - Monitor occupancy of guest room space to ensure most efficient use and minimize overbooking. - Create specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely action plans to remedy guest service deficiencies. - Comply with HHM internal audit standards pertaining to key control and risk management areas (I.E. lost and found, key control, guest room safety). - Maintain departmental expenses in line with budget as described by General Manager. - Ensure compliance with specific brand standards. - Be aware of and communicate service scores to drive improvement and higher guest satisfaction. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits; follow MSDS and OSHA standards; wear protective safety equipment and participate in safety committees as directed. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma or equivalent preferred. - 3 to 5 years of hospitality related experience at a managerial level is required.  - Previous Marriott or Hilton experience. - Required ability to stay on-site for short-term or long-term coverage. - Brand and system administrator experience. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. - 100% travel to hotels throughout the United States is required.  - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling or crouching.  What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It  

Opportunity:  General Manager – Task Force   Perform the duties of a General Manager during times of transition in leadership and/or perform special projects on an ad hoc basis.  Opportunities exist to join the HHM team or work as an independent contractor.    Essential Job Functions - Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.  - Tour and visually inspect property on a daily basis. Monitor cost control, property condition, cleanliness, quality of product, and service throughout hotel. - Supervise development of and revision to business plan, annual budget, financial reports and annual and monthly forecasts that clearly explain operational effectiveness, trends and variances. - In conjunction with sales leader, develop and implement sales and marketing plans. - Critically review reports of occupancy and revenue, partner with revenue management professionals to analyze trends and implement changes to maximize room revenue. - Maintain positive rapport with associates and customers and communicate regularly with the public, staff, corporate office, and owners. - Handle associate issues appropriately and in conjunction with human resources following HHM policies. - Participate in community affairs and maintain positive public image for HHM and hotel.  - Ensure safety practices and procedures are followed and proper emergency and security procedures are maintained. - Travel to attend corporate meetings, sales trips and serve on committees. - Monitor quality assurance scores and/or guest feedback and communicate to and train associates accordingly.  - Create specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely action plans to drive culture of guest service and above average GSS score and remedy guest service deficiencies. - Oversee sales department operations, and regularly participate in sales calls/client visits. - Participate in Chamber of Commerce and local associations to network with members of the neighborhood/community.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Hospitality or a related field. - Previous hotel management experience required.  Work Environment and Context - Travel to hotels throughout the United States is required.  - Work schedule varies and may include occasionally working on holidays, weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, using fingers and hands, kneeling, or crouching. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It  

Opportunity:  Banquet Bartender   Set up, tend and break down banquet bars in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards. Potential Career Path    Bartender– Bar Manager–Assistant Restaurant Manager   Essential Job Functions - Check Banquet Event Orders to determine function, number of guests and type of bar (house, premium, cash, open, etc.) - Set up portable bar in function area according to standard policies and procedures. - Follow established guidelines, policies and procedures regarding making beverages. - Abide by state, federal and corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages. - Abide by HHM cash handling policies and procedures. - Remove all trash and liquor glasses from tables, and remove tablecloths, trash and liquor from function area. - Break down and clean bar thoroughly; wipe surface areas and empty water in portable bar. - Return all equipment and supplies to proper area. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma or equivalent preferred. - Previous bartending/banquet experience or equivalent training. - TIPS Certification a plus. - Food Sanitation Certification required within 90 days of employment. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and will include working on holidays and weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 35 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. What We Believe People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Room Attendant Clean and maintain guest rooms to ensure rooms meet established standards.    Potential Career Path    Housekeeping Supervisor – Assistant Executive Housekeeper – Executive Housekeeper   Essential Job Functions - Greet guests upon interaction with a warm and friendly greeting.  - Clean guest rooms according to standards within allotted time frame by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. - Change bed linens and replace towels and other amenities. - Clean and polish furniture and fixtures; dust furniture, walls or equipment. - Notify managers concerning the need for repairs in guest rooms. - Process guest items left in rooms according to lost and found policy. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform house person and lobby attendant duties when short staffed or during peak periods. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous housekeeping experience required or equivalent training. - Understand and communicate in English. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, and weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing and pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling,  lifting up to 20 pounds and use of cleaning chemicals. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Room Attendant Clean and maintain guest rooms to ensure rooms meet established standards.    Potential Career Path    Housekeeping Supervisor – Assistant Executive Housekeeper – Executive Housekeeper   Essential Job Functions - Greet guests upon interaction with a warm and friendly greeting.  - Clean guest rooms according to standards within allotted time frame by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. - Change bed linens and replace towels and other amenities. - Clean and polish furniture and fixtures; dust furniture, walls or equipment. - Notify managers concerning the need for repairs in guest rooms. - Process guest items left in rooms according to lost and found policy. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform house person and lobby attendant duties when short staffed or during peak periods. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous housekeeping experience required or equivalent training. - Understand and communicate in English. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, and weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing and pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling,  lifting up to 20 pounds and use of cleaning chemicals. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  House Person   Clean and maintain public hotel areas according to established brand/ hotel guest service and sustainability standards. Potential Career Path    Housekeeping Supervisor/Guest Service Agent – Executive Housekeeper or Front Office Manager Essential Job Functions - Greet and acknowledge guests in a courteous and friendly manner. - Inspect assigned areas and perform cleaning tasks accordingly.  - Collect trash from the service landings and dispose of in outside trash dumpsters. - Vacuum and dust guest corridors. - Pick up bed and other linen from hotel floors and transport to laundry collection site. - Deliver clean linen to assigned sections. - Report maintenance issues. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of guest areas. - Respond to guest inquiries and assistance. - Work as a room attendant when staffing shortages occur or during peak periods. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.   - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous housekeeping experience required or equivalent training preferred. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 25 pounds, reaching, bending and kneeling to reach all areas. - Usage of cleaning chemicals.   What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Host   Greet and escort guests to restaurant tables in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards. Potential Career Path    Food Server or Guest Service Agent – Restaurant Supervisor or Front Office Supervisor Essential Job Functions - Meet and greet guests as they arrive, offer choice of seating, escort to dining table and present menu. - Read, maintain and make daily entries in the log book to coordinate communication between shifts and management. - Maintain proper set-up of dining room. - Assist as needed or requested with service.  - Receive records and make any necessary arrangements for reservations and special functions in the restaurant. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High school diploma or equivalent . - Previous customer service experience preferred. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and willinclude working on holidays and weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 30 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Engineer   Perform preventative and repair maintenance work to ensure hotel is maintained according to established quality and sustainability standards while treating guests in a warm and friendly manner.   Potential Career Path    Engineering Supervisor - Chief Engineer - Area Chief Engineer Essential Functions - Conduct room inspections and identify repair needs. - Install or repair sheet rock and other wall coverings. - Paint designated areas and items. - Install and replace basic electrical fixtures, replace light switches, receptacles, and light bulbs. - Repair furniture. - Install, replace, and program televisions. - Perform minor plumbing functions. - Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units. - Trace and repair all types of water lines. - Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment. - Maintain repair and preventative maintenance records. - Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction. - Work as a bell attendant in the event of staffing shortages or during peak check in/out periods. - Follow Service Recovery Guidelines. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and comply with MSDS and OSHA standards. - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma and Trade school course work in related field preferred. - Previous engineer/maintenance experience or equivalent training required. Work Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, kneeling, stooping, crawling and climbing. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Breakfast Cook   Prepare food items for complimentary food service, according to recipes and standards, while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.  Potential Career Path    Lead Cook – Sous Chef – Executive Chef – Food and Beverage Director   Essential Job Functions - Follow recipes to prepare food items accordingly. - Wash, peel, and cut fruits and vegetables; cut, trim, or clean meat. - Prepare appetizers, salads, or cold dishes. - Bake breads, rolls, or other baked goods. - Portion, arrange, and garnish food for comp food server or deliver to guests. - Maintain clean and sanitized work areas such as cutting boards, counters and work spaces. - Secure and store food items properly. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow safe food handling procedures.  - Follow guidelines related to sustainability practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits and wear protective safety equipment. - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous culinary experience or equivalent training required. - Department of Health Sanitation certificate may be required. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching.   What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Restaurant Server   Serve food and beverage to guests in a courteous and friendly manner in accordance with established brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards.  Potential Career Path    Restaurant Supervisor/Banquet Server/Captain – Restaurant Manager – Banquet Manager Essential Job Functions - Take food and beverage orders and place order in point of service system. - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Set and clear tables in dining areas. - Stock service stations with items such as ice, napkins, or straws. - Pick up order from food preparation areas and ensure food is prepared accordingly.  - Prepare guest check and if appropriate complete payment transaction. - Perform other food and beverage functions such as bartending and bussing in the event of staff staffing shortages or peak periods.  - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.   - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma or equivalent preferred. - Previous food and beverage experience required or equivalent training. - Knowledge of POS system. - TIPS certification preferred. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching.   What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Room Attendant Clean and maintain guest rooms to ensure rooms meet established standards.    Potential Career Path    Housekeeping Supervisor – Assistant Executive Housekeeper – Executive Housekeeper   Essential Job Functions - Greet guests upon interaction with a warm and friendly greeting.  - Clean guest rooms according to standards within allotted time frame by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. - Change bed linens and replace towels and other amenities. - Clean and polish furniture and fixtures; dust furniture, walls or equipment. - Notify managers concerning the need for repairs in guest rooms. - Process guest items left in rooms according to lost and found policy. - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform house person and lobby attendant duties when short staffed or during peak periods. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous housekeeping experience required or equivalent training. - Understand and communicate in English. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, and weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing and pulling, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling,  lifting up to 20 pounds and use of cleaning chemicals. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  Front Desk Supervisor Supervise front desk operations in accordance with established guest service, quality and sustainability standards.   Potential Career Path    Assistant Front Office Manager – Front Office Manager – Assistant General Manager   Essential Job Functions - Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.  - Resolve guest complaints and concerns by conducting thorough research of the situation and determining the most effective solutions. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction. - Participate in lobby ambassador and other activities related to interacting with guests on an individual level, thus creating a relationship and culture that will result in repeat stays. - Oversee front office operations in the absence of the Front Office Manager or Assistant General Manager.  - Perform bookkeeping activities such as balancing accounts and conducting audits. - Make and confirm reservations. - Promote Hersha Hospitality and brand-specific marketing programs. - Greet guests immediately upon arrival; register and assign guests to hotel rooms. - Provide welcome folders containing room keys, certificates, coupons and refreshment center keys as appropriate. - Compute bills, collect payments, handle cash, and make change for guests. - Close out guest accounts at time of check out. In the event of dissatisfaction, negotiate compromise, which may include authorizing revenue allowances. - Create specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely action plans to remedy guest service deficiencies. - Ensure hotel entrance, reception and other public areas are properly maintained in regards to cleanliness and appearance.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred. - 1 to 3 years of related experience. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on all shifts, holidays and weekends. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity:  House Person   Clean and maintain public hotel areas according to established brand/ hotel guest service and sustainability standards. Potential Career Path    Housekeeping Supervisor/Guest Service Agent – Executive Housekeeper or Front Office Manager Essential Job Functions - Greet and acknowledge guests in a courteous and friendly manner. - Inspect assigned areas and perform cleaning tasks accordingly.  - Collect trash from the service landings and dispose of in outside trash dumpsters. - Vacuum and dust guest corridors. - Pick up bed and other linen from hotel floors and transport to laundry collection site. - Deliver clean linen to assigned sections. - Report maintenance issues. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of guest areas. - Respond to guest inquiries and assistance. - Work as a room attendant when staffing shortages occur or during peak periods. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.  - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.   - Ensure overall guest satisfaction. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma preferred. - Previous housekeeping experience required or equivalent training preferred. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 25 pounds, reaching, bending and kneeling to reach all areas. - Usage of cleaning chemicals.   What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Opportunity: Director of Engineering   Manage general and preventative maintenance functions to ensure guest service and sustainability standards are achieved and maintained throughout the hotel structure.       Potential Career Path     Area Chief Engineer – Regional Director of Engineering   Essential Job Functions - Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.    - Conduct room inspections, and identify repair needs.  - Manage and coordinate bids, quotes and contracts for 3rd party vendors.  - Oversee small projects, or PIPS, and manage and report on the work progress.     - Install or repair sheet rock and other wall coverings. - Paint designated areas and items. - Install and replace basic electrical fixtures.  Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs, and fixtures. - Install, replace, and program televisions. - Perform minor plumbing functions. - Replace and repair heating and cooling pumps as well as preventative maintenance on units.                     - Troubleshoot and repair kitchen equipment. - Perform preventative maintenance on a scheduled basis and complete work orders as necessary; keep accurate records of PM’s on all rooms and equipment. - Maintain the building exterior and “curb appeal” of entire hotel grounds - Refurbish, paint and finish furniture and fixtures as needed. - Test, examine, and maintain hotel’s life safety systems to ensure they are 100% operational at all times. - Maintain repair and preventive maintenance records and coordinate compliance of service contracts. - Perform and maintain work to local, state and Federal codes. - Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.  - Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. - Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. - Perform other duties as requested by management. Position Requirements - High School diploma and/or trade school course work in related field preferred. - Previous supervisory engineer/maintenance experience required or equivalent training. - Certifications may be required. Work Environment and Context - Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends or alternate shifts. - Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling or crouching. What We Believe   People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It