Training Manager - Vancouver, Canada - Marriott International

Marriott International

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Additional Information Multiple Properties in Vancouver, Bonus Eligible

Job Number

Job Category Human Resources

Location The Westin Bayshore Vancouver, 1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada VIEW ON MAP

Schedule Full-Time

Located Remotely? N

Relocation? N

Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY

Monitors compliance of all required training, including training programs for new hires, brand training initiatives, and works directly with HR and Operations Leaders to drive compliance for all required training.

Understands and utilizes learning technology platforms and oversees Learning Coordinator responsibilities to support the hotel's training needs. Verifies programs/processes are effectively implemented to accomplish objectives in alignment with broader business objectives.

Conducts needs assessments, partners with continent learning team to identify appropriate programming and facilitates the delivery of both custom and corporate training programs.

Participates fully in the Field Trainer Network and partners with the continent Learning organization to verify updated programs and processes are pulled through for the hotel.

Measures the effectiveness of training to ensure a return on investment.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

2year degree from an accredited university in Human Resources, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the human resources or related professional area; certified trainer.

4year bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; certified trainer; no work experience required.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Administering Employee Training Programs

Promotes and informs employees about all training programs.
Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.
Helps employees identify specific behaviors that will contribute to service excellence.
Ensures employees receive ongoing training to understand guest expectations.
Uses effective training methods to ensure employees have a good understanding of guest satisfaction and can demonstrate guest satisfaction skills.
Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers.
Participates fully in the Field Trainer Network hosted by the continent Learning team.
Supports or oversees Learning Coordinator responsibilities to support the hotel's learners
Understands role and functionality of the digital learning platform, including impersonation, assignments and reporting capabilities.
Stays current on learning technology enhancements and new learning program launches.
Coordinates required training programs, including identification of participants and periodic followup for completing, when appropriate.
Delivers training to promote transfer of knowledge according to program learning objectives.
Thoroughly prepares for each learning event (inperson or virtual) and demonstrates a mastery of content knowledge.
Creates an environment that enables maximum learning by employing adult leaning principles.
Demonstrates knowledge of the uniqueness of each audience, including delivery adjustment to the various learning styles represented, as well as for any special needs that could affect the learning.
Verifies participants receive the appropriate property and company orientation, understand program materials, and build relationships with property leadership team.

Evaluating Training Programs Effectiveness

Monitors enrollment and attendance at training classes. Logs attendance within associate record.
Meets regularly with participants to assess progress and address concerns.
Partners with operational leaders to assess if employees demonstrate effective technical and leadership skills.
Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.
Measures transfer of learning from training courses to the operation.
Ensures adult learning principles are incorporated into training programs.
Aligns current training and development programs to effectively impact key business indicators.
Verifies that management and nonmanagement training programs are conducted in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Managing Associate Training Program

Identifies performance gaps and works with managers to develop and implement appropriate training to improve performance.
Makes any necessary adjustments to training methodology and/or retrains as appropriate.
Aligns current training and development programs to effectively impact key business indicators.
Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.
Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on