Front Office Manager

IHG Hotels & Resorts; New Delhi; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Room discounts

Comprehensive training

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts in New Delhi, India is seeking a Front Office Manager to own guest impressions, registrations, reservations, and concierge services.

You will lead the front desk team, coach staff, resolve guest concerns, and contribute to budgets while driving revenue from walk-ins and up-selling. The role reports to the Director of Rooms and requires English fluency and a hospitality leadership mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Hotel Management or Business Administration.
• 3 years of Front Office/Guest Service experience including management experience.
• Must speak fluent English.
• Other languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coaching your front office team to deliver memorable guest experiences and the warmest of welcomes.
• Engaging with guests to build personal relationships and remedy any complaints.
• Conducting regular front office inspections to ensure we're making the right first impression.
• Helping to prepare budgets and finding new ways to drive revenue from walk-ins and up-selling at the front desk.
• Training team members on PBX procedures and taking the lead during an emergency or crisis.
• Reporting into the Director of Rooms you'll manage a team of front desk employees across several specialisms.

Skills

Front Office

Guest Service

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management or Business Administration

Job description

Our guests' memorable experiences have to start somewhere. So why not with you? We're looking for a new Front Office Manager to take ownership of delivering exceptional first impressions - managing everything from registration and reservations to porter and concierge services.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

• Managing and coaching your front office team to deliver memorable guest experiences and the warmest of welcomes
• Engaging with guests to build personal relationships and remedy any complaints
• Conducting regular front office inspections to ensure we're making the right first impression
• Helping to prepare budgets and finding new ways to drive revenue from walk-ins and up-selling at the front desk
• Training team members on PBX procedures and taking the lead during an emergency or crisis
• Reporting into the Director of Rooms you'll manage a team of front desk employees across several specialisms

What We need from you:

• Bachelor's degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in Hotel Management/ Business Administration
• 3 years of Front Office/Guest Service experience including management experience
• Must speak fluent English
• Other languages preferred

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.