Front Office Manager

Hersha Hospitality Management; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in hospitality is seeking a Hotel Front Office Manager to oversee operations and enhance guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a degree in hospitality and 2-5 years of relevant experience, focusing on maintaining high service and financial standards while following sustainability practices.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of hospitality-related experience.
• Degree in hospitality is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage front office operations and ensure guest satisfaction.
• Monitor financial operations and compliance with accounting controls.
• Create and implement budgets and action plans.

Skills

Guest service

Budget management

Financial compliance

Team leadership

Sustainability practices

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Manage hotel front office operations in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards.

Your Growth Path

Your Focus

• Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.
• Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
• Monitor all front office financial operations and ensure front office compliance with accounting controls and procedures.
• Develop, implement and monitor daily, weekly, monthly, and annual department-wide budgets and forecasts. Review, submit for approval, and order capital budget items as required.
• Review correspondence from guests and incident logs and direct staff according to information obtained.
• Oversee all vendor and personnel contracts throughout the hotel.
• Monitor occupancy of guest room space to ensure most efficient use and minimize overbooking.
• Create specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely action plans to remedy guest service deficiencies.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2 to 5 years hospitality related experience.

Work Environment and Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.

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About the company

HHM is an industry leader in hospitality. We are among the fastest growing -and most stable- management, investment and development firms in our sector, with 135 hotels and over $1B in managed revenues from coast to coast. We remain tireless in our approach to delivering results to our owners and fully understand that our people and their capabilities are our advantage.

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