Assistant Front Office Manager

Hilton; Medina; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company is seeking a Shift Leader / Assistant Front Office Manager for Dar Al Ajwa Hotel in Medina. The successful candidate will supervise daily operations, lead the front desk team, and ensure exceptional service to guests. Previous supervisory experience in a customer-focused industry is required. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a customer-focused environment.
• Commitment to delivering high customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Reception operations and set departmental goals.
• Ensure high-level customer service and monitor staff performance.
• Assist with departmental targets, training, and team briefings.

Skills

Experience supervising people

Customer-focused experience

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

High level of customer service

Competent IT proficiency

Job description

A Shift Leader / Assistant Front Office Manager supervises Reception operations and sets departmental goals and targets to ensure a continuously improving customer service experience to Guests.

What will I be doing?

As Shift Leader / Assistant Front Office Manager, you will supervise Reception operations and set departmental goals and targets to ensure a continuously improving customer service experience to Guests. The Shift Leader / Assistant Front Office Manager interacts with Guests and contributes to the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Supervise accurate and efficient Reception operations including check in/out procedures
• Support Team Members in handling Guest requests and enquires to ensure a positive outcome
• Ensure the Front Office Manager is fully aware of any relevant feedback from Guests and/or other departments
• Ensure a consistent, high level of customer service
• Brief your team on any events or VIP guests in the hotel that day
• Drive sales revenues and promote hotel services and facilities for up-selling opportunities
• Understand and apply correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy
• Assist with the implementation and achievement of departmental targets and objectives, work schedules, budgets and policies and procedures
• Monitor the appearance, standards and performance of the Front Office Team with an emphasis on training and teamwork
• Ensure Team Members have current knowledge of all room categories, room rates, packages, promotions, local area and other general product knowledge necessary to perform their duties
• Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics to inspire Team Members to meet and exceed standards
• Act in accordance with the front of house equipment and the property management systems
• Conduct training programs on an ongoing basis
• Carry out shift handovers and brief team members as required
• Follow company brand standards
• Assist other departments, as necessary, and maintain good working relationships with hotel Team Members
  
  
  

What are we looking for?

Shift Leader / Assistant Front Office Managers serving Hilton brands are 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:

• Experience supervising people and leading teams
• Previous experience in a customer-focused industry
• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Ability to work on your own or as part of a team
• Competent level of IT proficiency
  
  
  

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

• Previous experience in a hotel environment
  
  
  

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton 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 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!

Work Locations

Dar Al Ajwa Hotel Madinah, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Schedule

Full-time

Brand

Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Job

Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office