Assistant Front Office Manager

Assistant Front Office Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Assistant Front Office Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand all credit procedures and ensure they are applied;
  • Monitor staffing levels to meet cover business demands;
  • Monitor Guest satisfaction reports and implement actions to improve results;
  • Maximise room occupancy at best rates and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities;
  • Handle, record and follow through with management issues or emergencies that arise;
  • Assist the Front Office Manager with staff performance issues in compliance with company policies and procedures;
  • Assist the Front Office Manager with setting departmental objectives, work schedules, budgets, policies, and procedures;
  • Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems;
  • Assist the Front Office Manager to oversee the entire Front Office operation to maintain high standards;
  • Occupy the hotel lobby and other public areas, particularly at busy times;
  • Maintain good communication and working relationships with all hotel departments;
  • Stay current with all hotel products, services, policies and emergency procedures;
  • Coordinate the services and special facilities provided to long-stay Guests;
  • Monitor the appearance, standards, and performance of the Front Office Team Members with an emphasis on training and teamwork;
  • Manage, record, and resolve promptly all Guest complaints.

Requirements:

  • Accountable and resilient;
  • Committed to delivering a high level of customer service;
  • Ability to work on your own and as part of a team;
  • Ideally 3 years experience in a Front Office role in a similar environment;
  • Hospitality-related qualification;
  • High level of commercial awareness and sales capabilities;
  • Previous supervisory experience in Front Office within the hotel/leisure/retail;
  • Excellent grooming standards;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Fluency in German Language will be an advantage;
  • High level of IT proficiency;
  • Flexibility to respond to a variety of work situations.