Front Desk Supervisor

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company is seeking a Front Desk Supervisor for their location in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves supervising Front Desk operations, ensuring high standards of guest service, and managing team performance. Candidates should have front office experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for guest service. A supervisory certificate or management degree is advantageous. This position offers an opportunity to work with a committed team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Front Office experience in the hotel, leisure or retail sector.
• Calm, organized work ethic with the ability to prioritize.
• A passion for delivering exceptional levels of Guest service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Front Desk operations to a high standard.
• Monitor the appearance and performance of Team Members.
• Manage Guest requests, inquiries, and complaints promptly.

Skills

Front Office experience

Strong commercial awareness

Excellent supervisory skills

Communication skills

Organized work ethic

Exceptional Guest service

Education

Supervisory/management certificate/diploma or degree

Job description

Job Description - Front Desk Supervisor (HOT0CALE)

Job Description

Front Desk Supervisor (Job Number: HOT0CALE)

Work Locations

Spark by Hilton Makkah Azizyah Al Masjid Al Haram Road, Azizyah, Makkah Makkah 24236

A Front Desk Supervisor supervises the activities managed at the hotel front desk, including check-in/check-out, Guest requests, concierge services and promotion of in-house activities.

What will I be doing?

As a Front Desk Supervisor, you will oversee the front office activities between the Guest, the hotel, and the various hotel departments. A Front Desk Supervisor is responsible for supervising the activities that create the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Supervise Front Desk operations during your assigned shift to a consistently high standard
• Ensure your shift team have a current knowledge of hotel products, services, pricing and special promotional offers, as well as daily VIP and special events
• Advise your shift team of any special events or VIP Guests in the hotel that day
• Monitor the appearance, standards, and performance of Team Members with an emphasis on training and team work
• Maximize sales revenues through up-selling and marketing program
• Manage Guest requests, inquiries, and complaints promptly and completely
• Maintain the professional appearance of the Front Desk with a focus on hospitality and Guest service

What are we looking for?

A Front Desk Supervisor serving Hilton brands is 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:

• Front Office experience in the hotel, leisure, and/or retail sector
• Strong commercial/business awareness and demonstration of sales capabilities
• Calm, organized work ethic with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Excellent supervisory, inter-personal, and communication skills
• A passion for delivering exceptional levels of Guest service

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

• A relevant supervisory/management certificate/diploma or degree

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!

Job

Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office