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Rosewood Hotel Group

RWMOT - Asst. Front Office Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $45,500.00 - $64,300.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a luxury or ultra-luxury hotel renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through superior service and impeccable hospitality standards. As a distinguished player in the hospitality industry, the hotel prides itself on a blend of elegance, comfort, and personalized service designed to meet the diverse needs of its discerning clientele. The establishment values professionalism, attention to detail, and a guest-centric approach across all departments, fostering an environment where guest satisfaction is paramount and teamwork is highly encouraged.

The Front Desk Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of the front ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • minimum two years experience as a front desk agent or supervisor in luxury or ultra-luxury hotel
  • strong communication skills
  • proficiency in MS Word and Excel
  • knowledge of PMS and point of sales systems
  • supervisory experience
  • ability to work with minimal supervision
  • ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • fluency in English
  • physical ability to lift up to 20 pounds
  • ability to maintain confidentiality

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum two years experience as a front desk agent or supervisor in a luxury or ultra-luxury hotel
  • strong verbal and written communication skills
  • exceptional guest relations skills
  • working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
  • knowledge of property management system and hotel point of sales systems
  • working knowledge of financial reports applicable to industry
  • supervisory experience
  • leadership skills
  • ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • high school diploma required, degree in hospitality preferred
  • fluency in English required, additional languages preferred
  • ability to maintain confidentiality of guest information

Job Duties

  • Manage daily operations of the front office
  • train, coach, counsel staff
  • assist in staff development, recruiting and selection
  • respond to guest concerns and ensure guest satisfaction
  • maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards
  • ensure that standards are maintained at a superior level on a daily basis
  • maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment
  • anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day
  • maintain positive guest relations at all times
  • resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction
  • monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas
  • maintain complete knowledge at all times of all hotel features, services, hours of operation
  • all room types, numbers, layout, decor, appointments and location
  • all room rates, special packages and promotions
  • daily house counts and expected arrivals, departures, VIP's
  • room availability status for any given day
  • scheduled in-house group activities, locations and times
  • all hotel and departmental policies and procedures
  • access all functions of the computer system
  • answer department telephone within 3 rings, using correct greeting and telephone etiquette
  • establish par levels for supplies and equipment
  • complete requisitions to replenish shortages or additional items needed for anticipated business
  • ensure that current information on rates, packages and promotions are available at the front desk and all staff are knowledgeable on such
  • review daily business levels, anticipate critical situations and plan effective solutions
  • prepare and adjust weekly work schedules according to staffing guidelines and labor forecasts
  • ensure staff report to work as scheduled
  • document any late or absent employees
  • coordinate breaks for staff
  • assign work duties to staff
  • conduct pre-shift meetings and review daily business information
  • inspect grooming and attire of staff and rectify deficiencies
  • inspect, plan and ensure materials and equipment readiness for service
  • monitor staff performance and rectify deficiencies
  • monitor hotel front entrance and resolve congested situations
  • monitor check-in and check-out processes and assist as needed
  • monitor communication logs ensuring prompt guest request follow-up
  • monitor safe deposit box procedures and audit accuracy
  • monitor guest mail processing
  • ensure express checkouts are processed
  • monitor staff interaction with guests for prompt courteous service
  • assist staff to ensure optimum guest service
  • observe guest reactions and confer with staff to ensure guest satisfaction
  • adhere to hotel requirements for guest or employee accidents or emergencies
  • ensure security of guestroom access
  • monitor cashiering procedures comply with accounting policies
  • review previous night's no-shows and ensure billing
  • assist accounting with disputed charges
  • assist staff with expediting problem payments
  • anticipate sold-out situations and manage overbooked or "walked" guests
  • perform all other duties as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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