Front Office Supervisor

RBH Hospitality Management Ltd

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel room rates for you
An additional day’s leave for your 生日
Enhanced maternity, adoption & shared…
Course sponsorship
Refer a Friend scheme
Flexible working arrangements
Wagestream
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Social and wellness events
Free meals on duty

Job summary

RBH Hospitality Management in Edinburgh is seeking a Front Office Supervisor to lead the front desk team, welcome guests, and ensure smooth operations from check-in to checkout.

You will coordinate with housekeeping, handle reservations and billing, and maintain a polished reception area while delivering high standards and a warm guest experience.

Qualifications

  • Front desk or guest services experience.
  • Leadership experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving.
  • Organised and detail-oriented with reservations and billing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the front desk team to greet guests and ensure a welcoming experience.
  • Manage check-ins, check-outs and daily front desk operations.
  • Provide guidance, training and support to front desk agents.
  • Handle guest inquiries and special requests with confidence.
  • Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure room readiness.
  • Oversee reservations and billing accuracy.
  • Assist with shift planning and scheduling.
  • Keep the front desk area neat and inviting.

Skills

People skills
Leadership
Communication
Guest services
Front desk

Job description

At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey...

OUR HOTEL
OUR BENEFITS

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people

  • Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
  • An additional day's leave for your birthday
  • Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
  • Course Sponsorship
  • Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Social and wellness events and activities all year round
  • Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year

And much much more!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FRONT OFFICE SUPERVISOR AT
OUR HOTEL

What you'll be doing..

  • Lead the front desk team with a friendly, proactive vibe, making every guest feel welcome and taken care of from the moment they step in.
  • Keep front desk operations flowing smoothly, managing everything from busy check-ins to late check-outs with ease.
  • Be the go-to for front desk agents, offering guidance, training, and support to ensure high standards and a positive atmosphere.
  • Tackle guest inquiries, special requests, and occasional challenges with confidence, turning every interaction into a great experience.
  • Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to manage room availability and ensure every guest need is met.
  • Oversee reservations, check-ins, and billing accuracy, keeping guest accounts error-free and organised.
  • Pitch in with shift planning and scheduling to keep the front desk fully prepped and ready to roll.
  • Maintain a welcoming and polished front desk area, setting the stage for a memorable guest experience.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
  • A people-person with front desk or guest services experience, and ideally some leadership skills under their belt.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a natural problem-solver, ready to step in when things get busy.
  • Organised and detail-oriented, especially when handling guest reservations and billing accuracy.
  • Team-focused and collaborative, creating a positive, supportive environment for colleagues and guests alike.
  • Ready to make quick, confident decisions that keep things running smoothly.
  • High energy and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced, guest-facing role where every day brings something new.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact.

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