Hotel Manager Jobs in Nebraska
Hotel Manager jobs in Nebraska concentrate in the state's hospitality, convention, and tourism sectors, with openings at every level from assistant manager to general manager overseeing full-service properties. Omaha, Lincoln, and Kearney are the most active hiring metros, anchored by employers such as Marriott International, Hilton, and Omaha-based Doubletree and Embassy Suites properties. The most in-demand specialties are food and beverage operations, event and conference management, and revenue optimization for mid-scale and upscale properties. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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SUMMARY
Coordinates front desk activities of hotel and ensures complete satisfaction of all guests, resolves problems arising from guests' complaints, reservation and room assignment activities, and unusual requests and inquiries by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Hires, trains, schedules, assigns duties and shifts to workers and observes performances to ensure adherence to KHC policies and established KHC & franchise operating procedures for all hotels.
- Communicates and cooperates with other department heads to ensure coordination of activities, resolution of guest complaints and improve hotel customer satisfaction.
- Answers inquiries pertaining to property policies, services, guest complaints, compliments and concerns.
- Develops and maintains guest information files regarding the property, community and surrounding attractions.
- Manages the reservation system including inventory, rates, data base, system security, reservations, advance payments, group reservations, VIP special services, pre-blocking rooms, close out dates, communication of fill dates and system backup.
- Knows, adheres to and trains staff on cash and credit card handling procedures. Files and posts all changes to the guest ledger and city ledger account.
- Sends out letters of confirmation or returns checks when registration cannot be accepted.
- Greets all guests in a warm, friendly, helpful manner, registers and assigns rooms to guests and ensures proper methods of payment and application of credit policies.
- Ensures guest safety by following and enforcing established emergency and security procedures, maintaining key security and guest privacy.
- Patrols public rooms, investigates disturbances, and resolves conflicts.
- Monitors night audit for accuracy, folios, makes assessments on open balances without approved credit and takes appropriate action. Plans and forecasts weekly room sales and prepares month end reports on city ledger and guest trays.
- Required to monitor and maintain front desk coverage at 100% and cover shifts if needed, including audit.
- Train, oversee, and cover Van Driver and Housemen positions when necessary
KHC POLICIES: Responsible for following all KHC policies and procedures as set forth in the KHC handbook KHC Front Desk Procedures Manual, and property specific guidelines/standards. These policies include dress code, safety and performance standards. Employees must also maintain a professional image and report to work as scheduled.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly supervises 1-15 employees in the Front Desk. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; monitoring work performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. All employees must follow proper safety precautions at all times to avoid injuries.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, grasp or type; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or twist; smell; and to push, pull or lift over 10 pounds. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Brand: Residence Inn
Address: 5865 Boboli Lane Lincoln, NE - 68516
Property Description: 359 Residence Inn
Property Number: 359
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Top Industries Hiring
- Hospitality & Tourism
What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hotel manager jobs across Nebraska.
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, hotel administration, or a closely related field
- Minimum two to five years of hotel supervisory or department management experience
- Demonstrated proficiency with property management systems such as Opera or Marriott CI/TY
- Strong working knowledge of food and beverage operations and front-office procedures
- Experience managing staff schedules, budgets, and guest satisfaction metrics for a full property
- Familiarity with Nebraska health and safety regulations governing lodging and food service operations
Hotel Manager Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hotel manager in Nebraska?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in hospitality management or hotel administration, followed by progressive supervisory experience at a Nebraska property. Nebraska does not require a state-issued license specifically for hotel managers, but food service managers overseeing dining operations must hold a Food Protection Manager Certification recognized by the Nebraska Department of Agriculture. Most Nebraska employers also expect candidates to have completed at least one formal management training program offered through a hotel brand.
Which companies hire hotel managers in Nebraska?
Nebraska hotel manager roles are posted by I15 Hotels, Tru by Hilton, and Cottonwood Hotel and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Nebraska's convention and university markets in Omaha and Lincoln mean large branded properties and independent boutique hotels are both consistent sources of openings throughout the year.
Which Nebraska cities have the most hotel manager jobs?
Lincoln, Omaha, and Crete account for the most hotel manager openings in Nebraska. Omaha leads because of its convention center activity, corporate travel demand, and concentration of nationally branded full-service hotels, while Lincoln's openings are driven by the University of Nebraska, state government visitors, and a growing downtown hotel corridor.
Are there remote hotel manager jobs in Nebraska?
Yes, but they're rare. Hotel management is fundamentally an on-site, operations-driven role, so most positions require a physical presence at the property. About 0% of hotel manager openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to be regional director or area general manager roles where administrative oversight covers multiple properties rather than day-to-day floor operations.
How can I get hired as a hotel manager in Nebraska with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting in a front desk, food and beverage, or housekeeping supervisor role at a full-service Nebraska property and working toward an assistant general manager position. Major hotel groups operating in Omaha and Lincoln run in-house management development programs that move high-performing hourly and entry-level staff into salaried roles. A Certified Hospitality Supervisor credential from the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute strengthens an application considerably and is widely recognized by Nebraska employers.
Where can I find and apply to hotel manager jobs in Nebraska?
You can find and apply to hotel manager jobs in Nebraska on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nebraska openings in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, property type preference, and preferred city, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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