Matthew Centrella

General Manager at Janko Hospitality
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Chicago Area

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Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • Assistant General Manager
      • Jul 2020 - Present

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Executive Housekeeping Manager
      • Oct 2018 - Jul 2020

      • Run and oversee the daily operations of the housekeeping department, comprised of 200 housekeepers • Manage scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, employee benefits, and improving our department scores • Create and maintain incentive programs for each of the job categories within the department • Maintain an inclusive culture within the department • Run and oversee the daily operations of the housekeeping department, comprised of 200 housekeepers • Manage scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, employee benefits, and improving our department scores • Create and maintain incentive programs for each of the job categories within the department • Maintain an inclusive culture within the department

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Front Office Supervisor
      • Mar 2018 - Sep 2018

      • Involved in making decisions regarding operational issues and serving as on-site manager of daily functions • Managed large corporate accounts and VIP guests at a high level of personal service • Created and managed a daily shift report, as well as incentive programs created for the front office team • Monitored departments including the front desk, concierge, shuttle drivers, and star service area to guarantee that all staff duties were completed in accordance with established policies and procedures Show less

    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Front Office Manager
      • Aug 2017 - Mar 2018

      • Created and managed schedules for teams including the front office, dining/bar, shuttle, and engineering • Conducted employee recruitment, trained new hires, coached and disciplined front office staff • Developed and implemented new office policies to improve guest service scores and Marriott signups • Budgeted and purchased items for the front office, Markets and Bars • Developed a productive team, setting clear objectives, performance standards and achieving target goals • Created a positive work culture through a time of change in the department Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Front Office Manager
      • Aug 2017 - Mar 2018

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Front Office Supervisor
      • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

      • Supervised 20 employees (front office, night auditors, bellman, shuttle) in their daily duties • Created a training program around the Hyatt brand standards that was implemented throughout the hotel • Handled concierge duties, inbound guest service calls and guest experience complaints • Trained employees in all front office operations, including cash handling, customer service, record keeping, regulations and brand/purpose • Responded to guest satisfaction surveys on Medallia • Supervised 20 employees (front office, night auditors, bellman, shuttle) in their daily duties • Created a training program around the Hyatt brand standards that was implemented throughout the hotel • Handled concierge duties, inbound guest service calls and guest experience complaints • Trained employees in all front office operations, including cash handling, customer service, record keeping, regulations and brand/purpose • Responded to guest satisfaction surveys on Medallia

    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Event Services
      • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

      • Responsible for engaging with clientele, setup, decor and party management at private event space • Responsible for engaging with clientele, setup, decor and party management at private event space

    • Camp Director
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2014

      • Responsible for a group of more than 300 pre-teens and 10 counselors managing all daily scheduled activities • Responsible for a group of more than 300 pre-teens and 10 counselors managing all daily scheduled activities

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Dining Room Assistant
      • Oct 2008 - Jan 2013

      • Served as a waiter, host and runner in the community’s fine dining facility • Became a coach and training leader for new hires in year two • Served as a waiter, host and runner in the community’s fine dining facility • Became a coach and training leader for new hires in year two

Education

  • Kendall College
    Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
  • College of Lake County
    Associate's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management

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