Hospitality H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Minnesota
H-1B visa sponsorship hospitality jobs in Minnesota are concentrated around the Twin Cities, where large hotel groups like Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt operate flagship properties, and the Mall of America draws major hospitality employers to Bloomington. Convention-heavy Minneapolis and growing tourism infrastructure across the state create demand for specialized hospitality professionals in management, culinary, and operations roles.
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JOB SUMMARY
Assists in managing the execution of all operations in the rooms area departments (e.g., Front Office, Engineering/Maintenance, Housekeeping) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Monitors compliance with standards and procedures. Leads specific team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.
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- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Leading Room Operations Team
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Verifies that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity.
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Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement and a passion for providing service.
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Understands employee and guest satisfaction results and developing game plans to attack need areas and expand on the strengths.
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Verifies that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations.
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Leads by example demonstrating self-confidence, energy and enthusiasm.
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Assists employees in understanding guests’ ever-changing needs and expectations, and exceeding them.
Managing Property Rooms Operations Function(s)
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Assists in managing the execution of all operations in the rooms area departments (e.g., Front Office, Engineering/Maintenance, Housekeeping).
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Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
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Publishes all guest satisfaction results in a timely fashion including all guest satisfaction forms, comment cards and guest letters.
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Takes proactive approaches when dealing with employee concerns.
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Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times.
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Communicates/updates all goals and results with employees.
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Meets semiannually with staff on a one-to-one basis.
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Assists/teaches the team scheduling against guest and hours/occupied room goals.
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Performs hourly job functions as needed.
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Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.
Managing and Monitoring Activities that Affect the Guest Experience
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Understands the brand's service culture.
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Provides excellent customer service by being readily available/approachable for all guests.
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Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction.
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Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
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Extends professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times.
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Responds timely to customer service department request.
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Verifies that all team members meet or exceed all hospitality requirements.
Managing Profitability
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Assists in performing required annual Quality audit with General Manager (GM) & Regional Director (RD).
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Verifies that a viable key control program is in place.
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Reviews financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
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Strives to maximize the financial performance of the department.
Conducting Human Resources Activities
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Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions.
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Receives hiring recommendations from team supervisors.
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Verifies that orientations for new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion.
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Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an “open door” policy, and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
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Verifies property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process, where applicable.
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Celebrates successes and publicly recognizes the contributions of team members.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Job Number 26116237
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location 821 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55402
Schedule Full Time
Located Remotely? N
Position Type Management
Pay Range: $60,000 - $73,000 Annually
Bonus Eligible: Y
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
We’re proud to offer a wide range of benefits designed to support you and your family, enrich your wellbeing, empower your career, and spark new adventures. Benefits eligibility and options may vary depending on employment status, position and location.
W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
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Search Hospitality Jobs in MinnesotaHospitality H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
Which hospitality companies sponsor H-1B visas in Minnesota?
The most consistent H-1B visa sponsors in Minnesota's hospitality industry are large hotel management companies and chains with properties in the Twin Cities metro. Marriott International, Hilton, Hyatt, and Interstate Hotels and Resorts have all filed H-1B petitions for roles at Minnesota properties. Convention center operators and large resort properties in the state also periodically sponsor, particularly for management-level and food and beverage director positions.
Which cities in Minnesota have the most hospitality H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Minneapolis generates the largest share of hospitality H-1B sponsorship activity in Minnesota, driven by its convention center, sports venues, and dense downtown hotel market. Bloomington is a secondary hub given the Mall of America and its surrounding hotel cluster. Saint Paul, Rochester (supported by Mayo Clinic visitor volume), and Duluth round out the cities where hospitality employers have historically filed H-1B petitions.
What types of hospitality roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B sponsorship in hospitality is generally limited to positions that require at minimum a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the role. In practice, this means roles like food and beverage manager, hotel general manager, revenue manager, hospitality marketing manager, and executive chef positions tied to culinary arts degrees. Front-desk and line-level service roles rarely meet the specialty occupation standard required for H-1B classification.
How do I find hospitality H-1B sponsorship jobs in Minnesota?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter by visa type, industry, and state to surface hospitality roles in Minnesota where employers have a documented history of H-1B sponsorship. Because most general job boards don't surface sponsorship willingness clearly, Migrate Mate's focused filtering saves significant research time when targeting Minnesota's hospitality market specifically.
Are there any Minnesota-specific considerations for hospitality H-1B sponsorship?
Minnesota's hospitality market is seasonal to a degree, with peak demand in summer and around major events in Minneapolis. Employers sponsoring H-1B workers must meet the Department of Labor's prevailing wage requirements for the specific metro area, which differ between Minneapolis-Saint Paul and outstate Minnesota. Corporate hospitality groups with multiple Minnesota properties tend to have established immigration processes, making them more reliable sponsorship candidates than independent operators.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B hospitality jobs in Minnesota?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.