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Job Profile Hotel and Motel Managers

By Karen Schweitzer, About.com

Job Description:
Hotel and motel managers manage the personnel, financial operations, and the marketing activities of hotels and motels. Duties vary depending on the title and place of employment. Establishments of considerate size may employ different managers for different departments.
Salary Range for Hotel and Motel Managers:
$20,000 - $60,000+
Annual earnings are determined by a variety of factors including title, place of employment, level of education, and experience.
For more specific information, visit Salary Wizard to get a free personalized salary report.
Minimum Education:
Associate’s Degree
Essential Classes for Hotel and Motel Managers:
  • Business
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Speech/Communications
Job Outlook for Hotel and Motel Managers:
The travel and lodging industry depends heavily upon the state of the economy. As such, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts that this field will grow slower than the average field or occupation.
Education Resources for Hotel and Motel Managers:
For education information and a list of academic programs, contact:

International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
Telephone: (804) 346-4800
Website: http://chrie.org
Jobs for Hotel and Motel Managers:
To find a job as a hotel or motel manager, visit http://about.indeed.com.
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