JOB SUMMARY: Supervises and coordinates the activities and personnel of the Hotel Front Office on assigned shift. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Implements an effective strategy of organization for the Front Office area of the Hotel, ensuring maximum guest service and satisfaction. Manages the room inventory function to maintain highest possible room occupancy and average daily rate. Maintains procedures for credit control, handling of financial transactions, security of money, guest security and emergency procedures. Reviews departmental guest complaints, ensures corrective action is taken. Prepares various departmental reports. Ensures all computer related close-down tasks are completed, troubleshoots when necessary. Ensures proper coding, billing, payment of all guests utilizing nightly reporting. Coaches direct reports in the pertinent skills of operations and administration. Promotes effective utilization of supplies, equipment and manpower. Ensures staffing levels are adequate to cover business demands. Sets high personal standards for performance and encourages others to do the same. Continually follows up and evaluates the status of daily work. Ensures customer service standards are always exceeded and all personnel are committed to excellence in the performance of their assigned duties. Proactively recognizes, rewards and celebrates outstanding examples of employee performance. Counsels, guides and instructs assigned personnel in the performance of their duties. Serves as a role model to all employees at all times. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent required. A minimum of two (2) years prior hotel service, preferably in Front Desk Operations, with progressive supervisory experience required.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees