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AsstMgr-Front Office I

Courtyard by Marriott
Mecca, KSA
Full Time
Manager
Onsite
Yesterday
Front Desk OperationsTeam LeadershipCustomer ServiceProblem SolvingFinancial Management
Free

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Job Summary

  • Assists the Front Office Manager in administering front office functions and supervising staff on a daily basis.
  • Front office areas include Bell/Door Staff, Switchboard and Guest Services/Front Desk.
  • Position directs and works with managers and employees to carry out procedures ensuring an efficient check in and check out process.
  • Ensures guest and employee satisfaction and maximizes the financial performance of the department.

Candidate Profile Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area.
  • OR 2 year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required.

Core Work Activities Supporting Management of Front Desk Team

  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others.
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
  • Supervises and manages employees. Managing all day to day operations.
  • Ensures employee recognition is taking place on all shifts.
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.

Monitoring and Supporting Progress Toward Guest Services and Front Desk Goals

  • Manages day to day operations, ensuring quality, standards and meeting customer expectations.
  • Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
  • Handles complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts.
  • Strives to improve service performance.
  • Collaborates with the Front Office Manager on ways to continually improve departmental service.
  • Communicates a clear and consistent message regarding Front Office goals.
  • Participates in development and implementation of corrective action plans.

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

  • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs.
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Displays outstanding hospitality skills.
  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
  • Interacts with customers regularly to obtain feedback.
  • Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors.
  • Handles guest problems and complaints effectively.

Managing Projects and Policies

  • Implements the customer recognition/service program.
  • Ensures compliance with all Front Office policies, standards and procedures.
  • Monitors adherence to all credit policies and procedures to reduce bad debts and rebates.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Provides information to supervisors and co workers by telephone, in written form, e mail, or in person.
  • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution.
  • Informs and/or updates executives, peers and subordinates on relevant information.
  • Functions in place of the Front Office Manager in his/her absence.
  • Communicates critical information from pre and post convention meetings to Front Office staff.
  • Participates in department meetings.

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