Rooms Controller

Job Summary

The Rooms Controller will work in partnership with Revenue Management Front Desk and other operational departments with a focus on managing the hotel’s room inventory to maximize both revenue and quality service levels for guests.

Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Typically requires a high school diploma and 2 to 4 years of experience.
• Performs work under general supervision.
• Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
• May provide leadership coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the hotel is set up for success by appropriately blocking guestrooms and balancing room types to enhance revenue opportunities and deliver GPS.
• Block VIPs and identified members into upgraded room types while allocating the proper number of rooms to be reserved for upgrades performed by the front desk that generate revenue.
• Manage Out of Order and Out of Service room’s inventory following up with departments such as Housekeeping Engineering and Front Desk and updating Revenue Management team.
• Actively participate in Group Strategy meetings to ensure group inventory is managed accordingly down to the room type level.
• Ensure inventory across Property Management System (Galaxy) Revenue Management System (ROS) and Central Reservations System (Valhalla) are in balance and take corrective action in the event of variances.
• Any task as assigned by Revenue Management or Hotel Leadership team.

Property Details

Originally built in 1918, the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel is a local landmark. Stylish and sophisticated with architecture that reflects the area’s unique style and rich history, we’re ideally located in Downtown Cleveland near Public Square and connected to Tower City Center the hub of Downtown Cleveland’s nightlife and attractions featuring an array of boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater.

Visitors can catch a Cleveland Cavaliers game at the Q (Quicken Loans Arena) or see the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field, both are a short walk away. Plus, Jack Cleveland Casino is connected to our Downtown Cleveland hotel via Tower City. Our guests will experience the best of Downtown Cleveland while staying in modern rooms with upscale amenities and elegant decor.

Elevated in every way, the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel features vaulted ceilings, high-arched windows, a stunning marble fountain, and a magnificent Grand Ballroom that’s the perfect stage for conventions, corporate meetings, and wedding receptions.

Company Overview

As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.

Benefits

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan