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James McMechan has over 30 years of management experience, primarily in the hospitality and auto industries. He has interviewed hundreds of applicants and trained effective and engaged employees.
"I tend to empower employees to do their very best. I think that a big role of a hotel manager is to inspect and demand that employees provide the best experience we can. I don't want to offer a good night's sleep, but a great one. I want our customer's to be raving fans so that they will choose our chain again and again."

James McMechan has over 30 years of management experience, primarily in the hospitality and auto industries. He has interviewed hundreds of applicants and trained effective and engaged employees.
Being an effective hotel manager means that you must lead others to provide guests with the best experience possible. The interviewer needs to know that you have the ability to lead and manage employees well. Reassure the hiring manager of your leadership philosophy by elaborating on a couple of key components. Be confident as your share. This is your opportunity to shine.

James McMechan has over 30 years of management experience, primarily in the hospitality and auto industries. He has interviewed hundreds of applicants and trained effective and engaged employees.
"I believe that a hotel manager is just that: managing a hotel and its staff. I believe in coaching my employees to excellence just as if I were doing their position myself. A hotel manager cannot do everything, so that means tasks have to be delegated and then supervised. I try to be patient with employees and treat each person as I would want to be treated."

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