Hotel Manager Jobs in Washington
Hotel Manager jobs in Washington are in consistent demand, with hiring concentrated in Seattle's dense urban hotel corridor, Bellevue's corporate hospitality sector, and the resort and conference markets around Spokane and the Columbia River Gorge. Large, established operators including Marriott International, Hilton, and Hyatt maintain significant footprints across the state, generating openings at general manager, assistant general manager, and department head levels. The most sought-after specialties in Washington are revenue management, food and beverage operations, and convention services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Perks
- Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
- Hourly Range: $35.00 to $40.00 DOE
- Cellphone Allowance
- Incentive Eligible
- Commuter/Parking Allowance
- Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
- Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
- Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
- HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
- Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
- Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
- Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
- Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
- Employee Assistance Program
- “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
- Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
- Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
- Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
- Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)
“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and a genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like:
Your Impact
- Meets and exceeds expectations for revenue growth of assigned segments
- Achieves SMART goals assigned
- Client relationship building including new business development and networking
- Achieve prospecting goals and sales activities
- Responds to inbound RFP’s (requests for proposals) within 24 hours
- Knowledgeable with client negotiations, closing tactics, and contractual language
- Responsible for forecasting revenue of assigned groups
- Develops and maintains favorable working relationships and open communication with all departments
- Creates a seamless experience for the client from sales to event management
- Complies with accounting standards (deposits, direct billing, and pre-payment)
- Confirms accurate revenue posting and client billing
- Ensures all applicable standards, policies and procedures are fully implemented in all departments
- Attends required meetings
- Achieves client sentiment goals
- May require additional job functions based on business needs, property needs, or other general requests from leadership.
- Minimum of two years of hospitality sales experience
- Familiarity with Marriott and Marriott systems preferred
- Strong sales and negotiation skills
- Ability to read/write business correspondence effectively
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all applicable units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
- Strong management skills, including time management, information analysis, planning and organizing, decision making, problem solving, and delivery of results.
- Strong interpersonal influence skills, including coaching, motivating, delegating, and relationship-building.
Where you'll work:
In the new heart of Woodinville the beauty of the Pacific Northwest meets its newest destination, The SOMM Hotel and Spa. The SOMM is set to be the centerpiece of a 20-acre master-planned development in Woodinville, Washington.
The SOMM Hotel and Spa is a 164-room luxury hotel that will offer a blend of upscale accommodations and amenities. The project is part of Harvest, a town square-style development that will house nearly 100,000 square feet of restaurants, bars, wine-tasting rooms, and recreation. It also includes hundreds of apartments and townhouses, making it a comprehensive destination in its own right.
The hotel itself is designed to be a haven of comfort and indulgence. It features a signature restaurant, rooftop bar, 10,000 sq ft of meeting spaces, and a 5,661-square-foot spa. Additionally, there will be 9,000 square feet of retail space that will complement the hotel’s offerings. This retail section is expected to include wine-tasting rooms, restaurants, and other facilities.
The Fine Print
Columbia Hospitality, Inc. operating as Columbia Hospitality Service U.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values.
Accountability | Creativity | Enthusiasm | Honesty | Inclusion | Respect
Columbia Hospitality is an international management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic and nurturing work environment for team members.
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What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hotel manager jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field
- Five or more years of progressive hotel operations experience in a supervisory role
- Demonstrated experience managing hotel budgets, forecasting, and revenue optimization
- Proficiency with property management systems such as Opera, Fosse, or Marriott CI/TY
- Strong record of leading hourly and salaried teams of 20 or more employees
- Experience coordinating with union labor under collective bargaining agreements common in Washington hotels
Hotel Manager Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hotel manager in Washington?
Washington does not require a state-issued license to work as a hotel manager, so the path runs through education and hands-on experience. Most hiring managers expect a bachelor's degree in hospitality management or business, often from programs at Washington State University's School of Hospitality Business Management or Seattle Central College's culinary and hospitality division. Candidates typically move up through front desk, food and beverage, or rooms division roles before reaching a general or assistant general manager position.
Which companies hire hotel managers in Washington?
Washington hotel manager roles are posted by BMI Hospitality Management, Renaissance Hotels, and Columbia Hospitality and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Washington's mix of major urban convention hotels, boutique properties in the San Juan Islands and wine country, and resort operations near Mount Rainier means openings appear across a wide range of employer types and sizes.
Which Washington cities have the most hotel manager jobs?
Seattle, Lynnwood, and Redmond consistently post the most hotel manager openings in Washington. Seattle dominates because of its international airport, convention center, and year-round business travel, while Bellevue's corporate campuses and Spokane's growing medical and university tourism sectors sustain steady demand in those markets.
Are there remote hotel manager jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're rare. Hotel management is fundamentally an on-site operations role, so most positions require a physical presence to oversee staff, guests, and facilities. About 36% of hotel manager openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to cluster in revenue management, regional director, or multi-property oversight roles rather than single-property general manager positions.
How can I get hired as a hotel manager in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a front desk agent, rooms coordinator, or food and beverage supervisor role at a full-service Washington hotel, using that position to move into an assistant manager track. Marriott and Hilton properties in Seattle and Bellevue run formal management associate programs open to recent hospitality graduates. Earning a Certified Hotel Administrator designation or completing Washington State University's hospitality management certificate strengthens a candidacy significantly before formal management experience accumulates.
Where can I find and apply to hotel manager jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to hotel manager jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings across property types and experience levels. Search for roles that match your background and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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