Front Office Manager

AccorHotel; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Dubai is looking for a dynamic Front Office Manager. This role involves overseeing front office operations, optimizing guest experiences, and leading the front office team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, at least 3 years of hotel experience, and strong customer service skills. This full-time position does not offer remote work.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing front office operations in a hotel setting.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic or other languages is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of hotel operations and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all front office operations including reception, concierge, and guest services.
• Ensure the highest standards of customer service and guest satisfaction.
• Optimize front office operations through effective use of technology and systems.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service orientation

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field

Tools

OPERA hotel management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Novotel & Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha is seeking a dynamic and experienced Front Office Manager to join our team. As the Front Office Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the front office operations ensuring exceptional guest experiences and leading a team of dedicated professionals.

• Manage and coordinate all front office operations including reception concierge and guest services
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize occupancy rates and revenue
• Ensure the highest standards of customer service and guest satisfaction
• Lead train and motivate the front office team to deliver exceptional performance
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Handle guest complaints and resolve issues promptly and professionally
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators and financial reports
• Implement and maintain standard operating procedures for the front office
• Ensure compliance with local hospitality regulations and safety standards
• Optimize front office operations through effective use of technology and systems
• Participate in budgeting forecasting and strategic planning for the department
• Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork and professional growth

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing front office operations in a hotel setting
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic or other languages is a plus
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Exceptional customer service orientation with a focus on guest satisfaction
• Proficiency in hotel management software (e.g. OPERA)
• Solid understanding of revenue management principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant computer applications
• In-depth knowledge of hotel operations and industry best practices
• Familiarity with UAE hospitality standards and local culture
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings weekends and holidays
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to drive business results

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time