Front Desk Manager: Guest Experience Lead & Budget Steward

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 82,500 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage (Multiple Tiers)
Dental & Vision Coverage
Teledoc service
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401K Match
Pet Insurance

Job summary

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is seeking a Front Desk Manager to lead the Front Office team in delivering exceptional guest service in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego. You will recruit, train, and coach staff, uphold brand standards, and manage daily operations to meet budgeted profit and margin targets.

The role requires 2+ years of front office leadership experience, strong communication, time management, and a commitment to guest satisfaction in a fast-paced luxury hotel

Qualifications

  • College level reasoning, math, and language skills.
  • Two years prior departmental management experience in front office or related disciplines.
  • Time management and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage and lead each discipline of the department independently.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other employees.
  • Read, write and speak English fluently.
  • Computer experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead and empower Front Office staff to deliver exceptional guest service.
  • Recruit, train, and coach team members; manage performance reviews.
  • Prepare and manage departmental budget and staffing plans.
  • Oversee HR functions including hiring, orientation, and recognition.
  • Ensure adherence to brand standards and local employment laws.

Skills

Time management
Negotiation
Communication skills
English fluency
Computer literacy

Job description

Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is seeking a Front Desk Manager to lead the Front Office team in delivering exceptional guest service in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego. You will recruit, train, and coach staff, uphold brand standards, and manage daily operations to meet budgeted profit and margin targets.

The role requires 2+ years of front office leadership experience, strong communication, time management, and a commitment to guest satisfaction in a fast-paced luxury hotel

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