Overnight Front Desk Supervisor

La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club is seeking an Overnight Front Desk Supervisor to lead our team at a premier oceanfront property. The successful candidate will manage front desk operations overnight, ensuring exceptional service and hospitality standards while also training and supervising staff in a dynamic hotel environment.

Benefits

Free daily meal and salad bar

Free parking

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K benefits

Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time

Dining discounts for employees

Property retail shop and hotel discounts

$500 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Must have hotel front desk experience.
• Ability to supervise and train employees.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise overnight staff and complete night audit operations.
• Interact with guests for check-in/check-out.
• Handle guest complaints and billing issues.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Previous hotel front desk experience

Tools

OPERA

Job description

The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club is currently seeking a highly skilled Overnight Front Desk Supervisor to join our team at our beautiful oceanfront property!

Be a part of the diverse team at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. Our landmark hotels and restaurants have become La Jolla institutions, which are founded on family values and community mindedness. La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. offers excellent benefits and a great work environment for our employees.

What we offer:

• Free daily meal and salad bar
• Free parking
• Benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (based on employment status)
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
• Dining discounts for employees (and up to 6 guests) at the Marine Room, The Shores Restaurant, and our Club Dining!
• Property retail shop and hotel discounts
• $500 referral bonus for referring new employees to The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club

What we ask:

• Consistently provide professional, attentive, and genuinely friendly service
• Promote and follow LJBTC, Inc's Signature Service standards and requirements to ensure a lasting impression of exemplary service resulting in satisfied and loyal members and guests

Schedule:

SUMMARY

Supervise overnight staff and complete all night audit operations while solving problems, acting as Manager on Duty and assisting in any issues that arise throughout property. Interacts with guests and members by checking in and out and assisting however needed by performing the following duties. Promotes and follows LJBTC, Inc.'s Signature Service standards and requirements ensuring a lasting impression of exemplary service resulting in supremely satisfied and loyal members and guests.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Trains Night Auditors and provides guidance and communication when needed.

• Checks guests in and out.

• Assists guests with items such as property amenities, directions, information about the area, etc.

• Adjusts complaints concerning billing or service rendered, referring complaints of service failures to designated departments for investigation.

• Handles cash and charge transactions from the day, maintains accurate records and balances at the end of each shift.

• Makes electronic transfers. Balances credit cards, front desk and restaurant transactions.

• Conducts wake-up calls for guests.

• Processes daily information from Restaurants and runs daily guest list reports.

• Reconciles revenue position accounts on a daily basis and inputs information from reports into computer.

• Prepares and distributes daily and other reports to the restaurants, Front Desk, Housekeeping, and Retail Outlets (Tennis, Golf)

• Provides direction to security staff during shift when required.

• Performs key audit and re-keys guest room locks when necessary.

• Functions as M.O.D. (Manager on Duty) during shift, providing direction to the Security Staff as needed and performing all supervisory and management functions of the M.O.D.

• Dispatches daily maintenance calls and work request orders to Engineering.

• Uses voicemail, pagers and walkie talkies at appropriate times.

• Writes Incident, Accident and Guest Comment reports.

• Other duties may be assigned.

OUTCOME

The leadership provided by the front desk supervisors will have a great effect on the guest impression of the entire organization. The Supervisor's roll in motivation and training will lead to friendly and efficient guest services and will enhance guest comfort and satisfaction.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises subordinates in the Front Desk, Bell stand, and PBX. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these individuals. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two‑year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous hotel front desk experience required. OPERA experience preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively in English to customers, managers, guests, or employees of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions and percentages.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit;; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must constantly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and the ability to

WORKING CONDITIONS

ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Employees are required to perform all tasks as safely as possible and to adhere to the applicable safety procedures.

The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club is committed to ensuring a safe work environment for all employees. In compliance with federal "Right to Know" requirements, the company freely discloses this information so that all employees are informed about

potential hazards in the work place. We encourage all employees to immediately report any known or potentially dangerous hazards to management.

INTERACTION

Employees in this position have daily contact and interaction with members, guests, and visitors as well as the housekeeping and engineering departments. This position also requires frequent interaction with many other departments. Employees in this position must have the ability to communicate effectively and provide friendly customer service to these and all other designated internal and external customers.

SCHEDULING

This company operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Shifts will generally be rotated unless you were hired for a specific shift, as much as possible to be fair to everyone. At times it may be necessary to move you from your accustomed shift if business or task assignments demand. In addition, it should be understood that business needs determine the number of hours that you work.