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Occupational Report for Lodging Managers (11-9081) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that provides lodging and other accommodations.

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Lodging Managers
Employment Outlook for Lodging Managers
Statewide Employment Analysis 2008 employment is estimated to be at about the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat faster rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the regional average.

Reasonable employment opportunities exist.

Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings for Lodging Managers There are 4 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 4 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Assistant Manager 7/29/10 Klamath Falls DOE
Motel Manager 8/13/10 Hermiston $450.00/wk DOE
Motel Manager Team 8/25/10 Lincoln City $2,000/mo to $3,000/mo DOE
Live in Management Team 8/24/10 Florence DOE
Job Openings from the Web for Lodging Managers The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web. These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.

There are 7 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 7 are listed below.

Job Title Date Posted Location Employer
Manager 8/28/10 Florence Hoagland Properties
Rooms Division Manager 8/27/10 Portland Marriott Portland
Assistant General Manager 8/25/10 Beaverton Extended Stay Hotels
Assistant General Manager 8/25/10 Portland Sage Hospitality Resources, LLC
Assistant General Manager 8/25/10 Beaverton
Hotel Manager 7/19/10 Hillsboro Extended Stay Hotels
Assistant General Manager 6/17/10 Portland Sage Hospitality Resources, LLC
State of Oregon License Information for Lodging Managers No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Lodging Managers
Region ---------------- 2010 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)
Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $12.77 $16.48 $21.12 $28.16 $33.67 $22.64 $47,108
Multnomah / Washington 14.02 20.32 24.59 31.59 37.71 25.91 53,905
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 21.40 22.86 25.28 31.39 38.96 27.51 57,214
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 13.10 14.10 16.36 23.11 32.60 19.56 40,680
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 19.94 21.40 23.22 25.04 34.99 25.39 52,798
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 11.47 17.32 20.03 24.47 29.46 20.54 42,734
Data Sources and Limitations
Regional Employment Projections for Lodging Managers
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2008 2018 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 788 889 101 12.8% 10 18 28
Multnomah / Washington 222 239 17 7.7% 2 5 7
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 92 101 9 9.8% 1 2 3
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 66 80 14 21.2% 1 2 3
Jackson / Josephine 63 72 9 14.3% 1 1 2
Lane 45 53 8 17.8% 1 1 2
Clackamas 44 52 8 18.2% 1 1 2
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 44 49 5 11.4% 1 1 2
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 35 49 14 40.0% 1 1 2
Coos / Curry 31 37 6 19.4% 1 1 1
Douglas 30 33 3 10.0% 0 1 1
Morrow / Umatilla 20 23 3 15.0% 0 1 1
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 20 23 3 15.0% 0 1 1
Baker / Union / Wallowa 19 22 3 15.8% 0 0 1
Klamath / Lake 18 20 2 11.1% 0 0 1
Grant / Harney / Malheur 18 20 2 11.1% 0 0 1

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment for Lodging Managers
Industry
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Ownership 2008
Employment
Total, All Industries All 788
Total, All Industries Private 767
Management of Companies and Enterprises Private 17
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Private 15
Administrative and Support Services Private 15
Office Administrative Services Private 15
Health Care and Social Assistance Private 43
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities Private 34
Community Care Facilities for the Elderly Private 34
Accommodation and Food Services Private 634
Accommodation Private 628
Traveler Accommodation Private 582
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps Private 44
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 37
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations Private 37
Religious Organizations Private 34
Total, All Industries Tribal 15
Educational Requirements for Lodging Managers Workers must have related work experience to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with an associate have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Lodging Managers
  • Analyze And Manage Daily Operations
  • Apply Accounting Principles And Terminology
  • Apply Budgeting Principles
  • Apply Cost Analysis Theory
  • Apply Financial Management Principles And Theories
  • Apply Health And Sanitation Standards
  • Apply Organizational Theory
  • Conduct Employment Interviews
  • Conduct Staff Meeting
  • Coordinate Banquets, Meetings And Related Events
  • Develop Budgets
  • Develop Staffing Plan
  • Establish And Evaluate Employee Performance Standards
  • Establish Employee Policies And Standards
  • Evaluate Advertising Promotions
  • Execute Employee Bargaining Agreements
  • Hire And Dismiss Employees
  • Interpret And Apply Health Regulations In Lodging And Food Service
  • Investigate And Resolve Customer Problems
  • Maintain File Of Job Openings
  • Maintain Inventory Of Office Equipment And Furniture
  • Manage Personnel And Human Resources
  • Negotiate Business Contracts
  • Negotiate Labor Agreements
  • Perform Organizational Accounting Or Budgeting
  • Plan And Schedule Hotel, Bar Or Restaurant Maintenance
  • Plan Entertainment, Receptions Or Dinners
  • Plan Meetings Or Conferences
  • Practice Effective Time Management Techniques
  • Provide Orientation To New Employees
  • Purchase Equipment And Supplies
  • Resolve Conflicts
  • Resolve Personnel Problems And Grievances
  • Schedule Or Coordinate Meeting Facilities
  • Schedule Work Hours
  • Use Facility Management Techniques
  • Use Interviewing Techniques
  • Use Marketing Techniques
  • Use Negotiation Techniques As Management Tool
  • Write Safety Reports
Schools and Training Providers for Lodging Managers The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.

Chemeketa Community College
4000 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97305
Phone: (503) 399-5000
Programs of Training:
Mt Hood Community College
26000 SE Stark St
Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: (503) 491-6422
Programs of Training:
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
921 SW Morrison, Suite 400
Portland, OR 97205
Phone: (503) 223-2245
Programs of Training:
Blue Mountain Community College
2411 NW Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone: (541) 276-1260
Programs of Training:
Clackamas Community College
19600 South Molalla Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
Phone: (503) 657-6958
Programs of Training:
Dealer Education School
6952 Osprey Ct SE
Salem, OR 97306-5907
Phone: (503) 399-9199
Programs of Training:
Dealer Title Service Inc.
3522 NE 119th Ave
Portland, OR 97220
Phone: (360) 834-3239
Programs of Training:
Oregon Coast Community College
332 SW Coast Hwy
Newport, OR 97365
Phone: (541) 265-2283
Programs of Training:
Franklin Institute of Sales
1058 Hemlock Street
Lake Oswego, OR 97034-6148
Phone: (503) 699-9211
Programs of Training:
Oregon Ind. Auto Dealer Assoc.-Dealer Educ. Schl.
1475 Capitol St. NE
Salem, OR 97301-7850
Phone: (503) 362-6839
Programs of Training:
Umpqua Community College
1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: (541) 440-4600
Programs of Training:
Lane Community College
4000 E 30th Ave
Eugene, OR 97405
Phone: (541) 463-3000
Programs of Training:
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Lodging Managers These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:

Chemeketa Community College
Klamath Community College
Tillamook Bay Community College
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Lodging Managers matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Food Service Managers 58%
Gaming Managers 30%