Front Office Supervisor

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

PTO & holidays

401(k) with match

Discounts on hotel stays

PayActive early wage access

Job summary

The THE TENNESSEAN Hotel in Knoxville is seeking a Front Office Supervisor to oversee daily front desk operations, ensuring smooth check-in/check-out and outstanding guest service at our Knoxville property.

You will train and guide front desk staff, supervise agents, manage reservations, and coordinate scheduling to maintain a welcoming, efficient front office aligned with our Culture of Excellence.

Qualifications

• Hotel front desk experience is a plus.
• Combination of education and experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and ensure seamless check-in/check-out.
• Supervise front desk agents and manage reservations.
• Train and guide front desk staff.
• Handle guest concerns and ensure service standards.
• Assist in scheduling and shift coverage.

Education

Combination of education and experience

Job description

Front Office Supervisor

As the Front Office Supervisor, you will support the daily operations of the front desk, ensuring exceptional service and smooth check-in/check-out experiences. You’ll assist in training and guiding front desk staff, handle guest concerns, and help manage scheduling and shift coverage. Your role is key to maintaining a welcoming and efficient front office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• You will be the welcoming face of our hotel, ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience.
• Your daily tasks will include supervising front desk agents, managing guest reservations, and addressing guest concerns.
• You will report to the Front Office Manager.
• A career as a front office supervisor can lead to various management positions within the hotel industry, such as front office manager, director of rooms, or even hotel operations manager.

Education & Experience

Hotel experience is always a plus! Applicants should have:

• A combination of education and experience

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required—with or without reasonable accommodations
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed
• A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG’s Culture of Excellence

Why Our Associates Love HVMG

• Career growth opportunities across our nationwide portfolio
• Flexible scheduling
• Access up to 40% of your earned wages before payday with PayActive
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period
• Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts

About HVMG

Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."

We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.

The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract.

HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.