Front Desk Supervisor

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hotel at Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd as a Front Desk Supervisor. This role involves leading the front desk team, ensuring exceptional service and optimizing room occupancy. You will be instrumental in enriching guests' experiences while managing daily operations effectively.

Benefits

Medical insurance for you and your qualifying family

Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time

Discounted room nights worldwide

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of progressive hotel experience required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent guest service while maximizing room revenue.
• Oversee guests check-in/check-out process efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Be a part of something bigger. Enjoy life every day. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Love where you work. Join a company that values respect, integrity, Inclusion, empathy, experimentation and wellbeing.

Summary

Join the dynamic team at the dual branded Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd. Our 400 room hotel is located less than a mile from LAX Airport and less than four miles from SoFi Stadium, you are in the heart of it at all at Hyatt Place Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd.

Job Summary

The Front Desk Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Front Desk Manager and/or General Manager while providing attentive courteous and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay. He/she is also responsible for maximizing room revenue and occupancy.

Qualifications

• At least 2 to 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required. High School diploma or equivalent required.
• College course work in related field helpful.
• Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must be able to work well in stressful high pressure situations including ability to handle guest objections and disputes to satisfactory results.
• Must be able to show initiative in job performance including anticipating what needs to be done before it becomes a necessity.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating preventing identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information data etc. from disparate sources and consider adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
• Must be effective at listening to understanding and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
• Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions.

Responsibilities

• Approach all encounters with guests and associates in a friendly service oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with RCMI Hotel standards as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working.
• Comply at all times with RCMI Hotels standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.
• Set the standard for guest relations at the Front Desk.
• Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations.
• Monitor all V.I.P. and special guest requests.
• Review Front Office log and Trace File daily.
• Fully comprehend and execute all relevant phases of the front desk computer system.
• Ensure logging and delivery of all messages packages and mail in a timely and professional manner.
• Be aware of all rates packages and promotions currently underway.
• Be familiar with all in-house groups.
• Be aware of all closed out and restricted dates.
• Follow and enforce all RCMI Hotels hotel credit policies.
• Be able to perform all duties of Front Desk Agent.
• Be able to complete and ensure that a proper bucket check room rate verification report and housekeeping report have been accurately done and filed.
• Establish and maintain good communications and teamwork with fellow associates and other departments within the hotel (set example for other associates be the team leader).
• Assist the Front Office Manager. in ensuring that associates are following and maintaining RCMI Hotel standards (i.e. answering phones call-backs to guests guest request log).
• Have knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required.
• Oversee and ensure that all guests are checked in/out in a friendly efficient and courteous manner.
• Be able to perform complete and ensure that all tasks and duties on the shift checklist are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure that associates are at all times attentive friendly helpful and courteous to all guests managers and all other associates.
• Ensure the maximization of room revenue through Rooms Merchandising.
• Answer all guest inquiries in a timely and professional nature.
• Be involved in departmental meeting planning and execution.
• Help maintain productive levels at or above budgeted standards.
• Perform any other duty as required by management.
• Assist in training of new hires and current associates on a regular basis.
• Attend meetings as required by management.
• Medical insurance for you and your qualifying family provided at no-cost, in addition to low cost options for dental, vision, flex spending, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time.
• Discounted room nights world-wide.
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Match

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third-party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.

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