Assistant Front of House Manager

Hotelprofessionals - Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Hilton GO employee program

Discounted hotel room rates

Global Hilton benefits

Job summary

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is seeking an Assistant Front of House Manager to supervise the Front Office Team and ensure guests receive an exceptional experience from check-in to check-out.

You will aid in maintaining high standards, supporting VIP guests, upselling hotel services, and collaborating with other departments. A background in luxury hotels and strong leadership and IT skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in Front of House within the hotel business.
• Experience in Luxury Hotels is preferred.
• High level of IT proficiency.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to delivering high level of customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Front of House Manager to oversee the entire Front of House operation to maintain high standards.
• Assist the Front of House Manager to evaluate guest satisfaction and monitor trends.
• Ensure regular and VIP guests are recognised and that the Front of House operates with a sales attitude.
• Maximise room occupancy at best rates and promote services.
• Assist with setting objectives, work schedules, budgets, policies and procedures.
• Monitor appearance and performance of Front of House team and training needs.
• Maintain knowledge of hotel products, services, and local area policies.
• Communicate with all hotel departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Support recruitment, training and development of Front of House staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Luxury hotel experience

IT proficiency

Leadership and communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

No minimum education

Job description

An Assistant Frontof HouseManager with Waldorf AstoriaHotels and Resorts assists in supervising the Front Office Team to ensure that Team Members are prepared and well-informed to deliver Guests an exceptional experience from check-in through check-out.

What will it be like to work for this Hilton Brand?

In exceptional destinations around the globe, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations, as well as fresh, modern expressions of Waldorf Astoria's rich legacy. Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of true Waldorf service that creates a singular experience.

If you understand the value personalized attention and know how to treat even the most extraordinarily different experiences with the same rich level of customer service, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. Because it’s with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts where we promise our Guests a single rich, experience at every extraordinary place they visit.

What will I be doing?

An Assistant Frontof House Manager is responsible for managing the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Assist the Frontof House Manager to oversee the entire Front of House operation to maintain high standards
• Assist the Frontof House Manager to evaluate levels of Guest satisfaction and monitor trends, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ensure regular and VIP Guests are recognised and that the Frontof House department operates with a sales attitude and promotes the hotel brand’s loyalty scheme
• Maximise room occupancy at best rates and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities
• Assist the Frontof House Manager with setting departmental objectives, work schedules, budgets, policies, and procedures
• Monitor the appearance, standards, and performance of the Frontof House Team Members with an emphasis on training and teamwork
• Ensure Team Members have current knowledge of hotel products, services, pricing and policies, as well as knowledge of the local area, and are continuously trained to learn and understand polices and practices
• Maintain good communication and working relationships with all hotel departments
• Monitor staffing levels to meet cover business demandsConduct monthly communication meetings, in the absence of the Frontof House Manager, and produce minutes
• Assist the Frontof House Manager with staff performance issues in compliance with company policies and procedures
• Assist the Frontof House Manager with recruiting, managing, training and developing the Front of House team
• Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems

What are we looking for?

An Assistant Front of House Manager with Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviors, skills, and values that follow:

• Previous supervisory experience in Front of House within the hotel business for 2 years
• Previous experience in Luxury Hotels
• High level of IT proficiency
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Accountable and resilient
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent grooming standards
• Flexibility to respond to a variety of work situations
• Ability to work on your own and as part of a team

What benefits will I receive?

Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement. As an employee you will become a member of the Hilton GO which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.

We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.

Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton Worldwide is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its 24 global brands, which include Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Tru by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®.

Vaardigheden

• Er is geen minimale opleiding vereist
• Je beheerst Engels

Wat wij bieden

Contract: fulltime

Uren: Fulltime

Dienstverband: fulltime

Type vacature: Intern