Front Desk Supervisor

Hilton; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company in Dubai is seeking a Front Desk Supervisor to oversee operations at the front desk. Responsibilities include supervising the team, ensuring high guest service standards, and maximizing revenue through upselling. The ideal candidate will have experience in hotel or retail sectors and be passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. This role is key in maintaining the first impressions our guests have of the hotel.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel, leisure, or retail sector.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• A passion for delivering exceptional guest service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Front Desk operations during your assigned shift.
• Ensure team knowledge of hotel products and special events.
• Monitor appearance standards and performance of Team Members.
• Maximize sales revenues through upselling and marketing.
• Manage Guest requests and complaints promptly.

Skills

Front Office experience

Commercial awareness

Supervisory skills

Interpersonal skills

Guest service orientation

Education

Relevant supervisory/management certificate/diploma

Job description

What are we looking for

A Front Desk Supervisor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role you should maintain the attitude behaviours skills and values that follow:

• Front Office experience in the hotel leisure and/or retail sector
• Strong commercial/business awareness and demonstration of sales capabilities
• Calm organized work ethic with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Excellent supervisory interpersonal and communication skills
• A passion for delivering exceptional levels of Guest service

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• A relevant supervisory/management certificate/diploma or degree

What will it be like to work for Hilton

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious fullservice hotels and resorts to extendedstay suites and midpriced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

A Front Desk Supervisor supervises the activities managed at the hotel front desk including checkin/checkout Guest requests concierge services and promotion of inhouse activities.

What will I be doing

As a Front Desk Supervisor you will oversee the front office activities between the Guest the hotel and the various hotel departments. A Front Desk Supervisor is responsible for supervising the activities that create the first impressions of our Guests and therefore must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Supervise Front Desk operations during your assigned shift to a consistently high standard
• Ensure your shift team have a current knowledge of hotel products services pricing and special promotional offers as well as daily VIP and special events
• Advise your shift team of any special events or VIP Guests in the hotel that day
• Monitor the appearance standards and performance of Team Members with an emphasis on training and team work
• Maximize sales revenues through upselling and marketing program
• Manage Guest requests inquiries and complaints promptly and completely
• Maintain the professional appearance of the Front Desk with a focus on hospitality and Guest service

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Required Experience:

Manager