Front Desk Supervisor

BENCHMARK; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a Front Desk Supervisor at Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City. You will lead the front desk team, check guests in and out, and ensure a seamless guest experience in a fast-paced setting.

Join a world-class property where you’ll mentor staff, coordinate with other departments, and deliver WOW moments for guests while maintaining high service standards in a busy hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous hotel or resort experience preferred.
• Outgoing and engaging personality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and check them in/out with courtesy and efficiency.
• Resolve issues and WOW guests through proactive service recovery.
• Supervise daily shift process and ensure SOPs are followed.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and Housekeeping for smooth operations.
• Train and guide Front Desk Agents to deliver outstanding guest service.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Communication skills

Computer skills

Standing for long shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property:

Welcome to Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City, a distinguished property within the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. Situated in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant Center City, this modern hotel offers 223 stylish guest rooms and 2,200 sq. ft. of versatile meeting space, making it an ideal setting for business gatherings, special events, and exceptional hospitality experiences. At Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City, team members have the chance to be part of a dynamic hospitality environment where creativity, dedication, and excellence are valued. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding service and eager to grow your career in a supportive, people‑first culture, discover the exciting opportunities waiting for you at Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City.

What you will have an opportunity to do:

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Front Desk team as Front Desk Supervisor. The successful candidate has a proven record of being a team player, is open to learning and leading by example, responds in a professional and courteous manner to guests and team, as well as being there to support the team both personally and professionally. If you have experience in customer service, enjoy engaging with people from all over the world and making meaningful connections, as well as taking steps to “WOW” people, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow a career in hospitality with a world‑class property.

Your Role:

Help guests discover their “Wanderlust” experience Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest Check guests in, ensuring proper credit is received, special requests are noted and fulfilled, and accurate information is established Help to resolve problems and “WOW” guests through recovery when things aren’t quite right Supervise daily shift process ensuring all team members adhere to standard operating procedures Conduct pre‑assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests Works closely with the Maintenance and Housekeeping teams to communicate and coordinate the day Train, direct the work of, resolve issues/problems and coach and counsel the front desk team members to ensure a quality operation Maintain the Sundries shop, keeping up with inventory and ordering as necessary Training all new Front Desk Agents to provide exceptional customer service Promote and sell special hotel programs Interact with hotel/resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information Be knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and policies Maintain house bank Communicate all pertinent information to manager on duty Follow set procedures on posting, charges, cashing checks, safe deposits, and refunds Assist other departments as needed.

What are we looking for? Qualifications:

Must be available to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays High school diploma or equivalent Previous hotel or resort experience preferred A strong desire to make an impact on other people An outgoing and engaging personality Computer skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced setting Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.

Compensation:

$22.00 - $24.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.