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Director of Guest Services

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $66,311.07 - $78,023.91
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
wellness programs

Job Description

Hotel Viata is a distinguished luxury hospitality establishment known for its seamless blend of wellness, comfort, and exceptional guest services. Located in a vibrant community, the hotel has garnered acclaim for providing a rejuvenating retreat for guests seeking both relaxation and high-end amenities. The hotel features well-appointed guest rooms, a world-class spa named Spa Viata, and a front office that prides itself on delivering top-tier hospitality experiences. The company culture emphasizes excellence, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to guest satisfaction, making it a leader in the luxury hotel sector.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in guest services or spa management
  • Experience leading teams in a luxury hotel or spa environment
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Proficiency in hotel management software and Microsoft Office
  • Valid certifications or licenses for spa operations as required
  • Ability to handle emergency situations and act as MOD when necessary

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or related field preferred
  • Proven leadership experience in luxury hotel guest services or spa operations
  • Strong knowledge of front office and spa industry standards
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop diverse teams
  • Proficiency with budgeting and financial management
  • Experience with staff training and development
  • Strong problem-solving and service recovery skills
  • Familiarity with wellness programming and spa treatments
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Ensure seamless service across the front desk, bell/valet, and spa teams to deliver an elevated, cohesive guest journey
  • Act as a visible leader in the lobby and spa, engaging regularly with guests and resolving service recovery opportunities quickly and professionally
  • Champion wellness as a key component of the Viata guest experience, integrating spa offerings into the broader hospitality flow
  • Directly manage Front Office and Spa leadership, including supervisors, spa technicians, front desk agents, and attendants
  • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance development for all guest services and spa roles
  • Ensure spa and front office teams are educated in brand standards, safety protocols, treatment knowledge, and service recovery best practices
  • Lead by example, modeling professionalism, empathy, and accountability in daily operations
  • Oversee the scheduling, treatment menu, vendor partnerships, and wellness programming at Spa Viata
  • Maintain proper inventory of spa products and retail merchandise
  • review usage, waste, and par levels monthly
  • Ensure the spa environment is consistently clean, serene, and aligned with brand expectations
  • Coordinate with massage therapists, estheticians, and spa attendants to ensure timely service flow and an exceptional guest experience
  • Implement seasonal promotions and support marketing efforts for spa packages, treatments, and special events
  • Ensure accurate guest check-in/check-out processes, room assignment, billing procedures, and VIP handling
  • Manage room blocking, early arrivals, and special request fulfillment in partnership with Housekeeping and Sales
  • Support the valet and bell teams in providing timely, personalized service with attention to detail
  • Partner with Accounting to develop and manage departmental budgets, labor forecasting, and spa retail performance
  • Track and analyze treatment revenue, occupancy trends, guest satisfaction, and retail sales to support decision-making
  • Ensure spa and front office teams are trained to meet or exceed upsell and service revenue goals
  • Maintain compliance with PHG policies, local health regulations, and all Spa Viata treatment protocols
  • Ensure spa treatment certifications, licenses, and sanitation procedures remain up to date
  • Serve as MOD (Manager on Duty) as scheduled and respond to property-level emergencies as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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