Scope And Purpose
Responsible for the management of all aspects of the Front Office functions in accordance with hotel standards. Directs, implements, and maintains a service and management philosophy, which serves as a guide to the respective staff.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Ability to provide legible communication.
- The ability to have excellent follow through on all operational matters as it relates to communicating and resolving problems for the various departments
- Ability to accurately compute valuable mathematical calculations.
- Able to represent the hotel, to greet and escort guests and VIP’s arriving to our hotel
- The ability to work at the Front Desk in all job aspects.
- Familiarity with yield management and cost controls.
- The ability to inspect guest rooms and tour the hotel as trained by the Front Office Manager and to fill our maintenance work orders as well
- Ability to enforce hotel’s standards, policies and procedures with the Front Office staff.
- Ability to create and maintain a positive work environment to ensure an excellent work relationship with other departments and to ensure the guest expectations.
- The ability to ensure adherence to all credit procedures in the Front Office; review High Balance Report and follow up on credit problems with Credit Manager and Front Office Manager
- Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems pertaining to hotel standards.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments and delegate work.
- The ability to conduct performance evaluations and discipline employees when needed
- Ability to train and motivate staff on a daily basis to maintain a cohesive team.
- Ability to focus attention on details by doing daily rounds of the guest rooms and public areas.
- Ability to remain professional and courteous with demanding or difficult guests or situations, in order, to turn them to the positive.
- Ability to ensure security and confidentiality of guest and hotel information.
- Ability to ensure that all special guest needs and expectations are met and exceeded.
- Ability to prepare schedules, in order, to ensure budget expectations.
- Ability to maintain excellent grooming and dress codes for all staff workers.
- Ability to be aware of all safety and emergency procedures of the hotel.
- Ability to fill in for the Front Office Manager when she/he is not available
- Ability to print and distribute all reports to each department of the hotel
- Other duties as assigned
Compensation is $26 per hour