What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Manager position at Embassy Suites?
Hotel:
Embassy Suites
Job Description
Work Performed:
The Front Office Manager will be tasked with the following duties, responsibilities, and assignments:
- Manage direct reports by ensuring Associates understand employment practices, recommending employment decisions and corrective action, supporting performance management, and implementing discipline
- Ensure that Associates are meeting guest needs and appropriately responding to any guest concerns and escalating as appropriate;
- Create a best-in-class guest experience by engaging with guests, providing friendly courteous service, anticipating guest needs, increasing guest loyalty, and maintaining relationships;
- Coordinate activities with other departments to ensure that services are provided in an efficient and timely manner;
- Ensure financial goals of the department and the hotel are being met by managing labor costs; controlling expenses for supplies and equipment, and determining revenue-driving initiatives;
- Perform or assist with cleaning duties as necessary ensuring the hotel is achieving Cleanliness Assured Standards;
- Evaluate and recommend revenue driving initiatives and monitor revenue performance;
- Recommend and implement approved changes that could improve service and increase operational efficiency;
- Ability to serve as Manager on Duty; and
- Any and all other work as required to complete the primary purpose of the position.
Qualifications:
Required Prior Experience:
Minimum 2 years of hospitality, front desk experience,
Minimum 2 years of prior supervisory experience
Preferred Prior Experience:
2 years of night audit experience
Preferred Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field
Required Technology:
Basic computer knowledge, including the Microsoft Suite of Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook, and Teams
Physical:
Able to lift 50lbs occasionally
Able to lift 10lbs regularly
Able to stand/or walk for duration of scheduled shift
Other:
Able to work a flexible schedule to include evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events
Competencies:
(65) Managing Vision and Purpose
Communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose; talks beyond today; talks about possibilities; is optimistic; creates mileposts and symbols to rally support behind the vision; makes the vision sharable by everyone; can inspire and motivate entire units or organizations.
(15) Customer Focus
Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
(60) Building Effective Teams
Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in his/her team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, Atrium Hospitality offers competitive benefits packages; 401k; tuition reimbursement; commissions for referred and booked hotel business; as well as discounted rates at any of our hotels for associates, their immediate family members and friends. Our associates and leaders are driven everyday to make Atrium Hospitality a great place to work and grow. Come grow with us!
EOE, including disability/vets
Empleador con igualdad de oportunidades, incluidos personas con discapacidad y veteranos
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location