Hospital Guest Services Lead & Shift Supervisor

Parkland Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health in Dallas is seeking a Guest Services Specialist to supervise shift operations and support the leadership team. You will manage staffing schedules, station assignments, and coverage for all shifts while ensuring high-quality patient and visitor service.

The role requires strong communication, conflict resolution, and a service-oriented approach. You will act as a liaison for escalations and back-up shifts, modeling professional conduct and coordinating with other departments.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate effective supervisory and decision-making skills.
• Must be able to apply sound judgment while resolving patients and visitors matters.
• Must excel at conflict resolution and service recovery.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be organized and detail oriented.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, particularly in working with a diverse population.
• Must have the ability to represent Guest Services and Parkland Health in a positive and effective manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, development, and guidance to Guest Services Staff.
• Lead, trains, and motivates frontline staff to achieve set departmental goals and objectives.
• Assists supervisors with daily operations and department staffing schedule, station assignments to assure staff coverage for all stations across shifts.
• Accurately track shifts time & attendance and reports any applicable updates, corrections, or operations concern to the supervisors and director through the shift turnover reports and elevate urgent matters to senior management as necessary.
• Assume supervisory decision making and accountability in the absence of Director/Manager/Supervisor
• Handles complaints in a timely and professional manner; promotes excellent customer services, perform service recovery for assigned shift/stations
• Serves as the main point of contact for the department for escalations, Trauma notifications, Transplant notifications, and other emergency/disaster management-related matters.
• Serves as a back-up for all Guest Services shifts, as needed, to ensure continuous, high-quality service is available to the hospital during departmental hours of operations.
• Serves as a model to the front-line Guest Services team members and able to perform the entire job function and responsibilities of a Guest Services Specialist.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Decision making

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

High School degree or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Parkland Health in Dallas is seeking a Guest Services Specialist to supervise shift operations and support the leadership team. You will manage staffing schedules, station assignments, and coverage for all shifts while ensuring high-quality patient and visitor service.

The role requires strong communication, conflict resolution, and a service-oriented approach. You will act as a liaison for escalations and back-up shifts, modeling professional conduct and coordinating with other departments.