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As an Assistant Front Desk Manager, you will support the Front Office Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Front Desk, ensuring exceptional guest service, efficient processes, and a seamless guest journey from arrival to departure. You will lead the front office team during shifts, maintain service excellence, and uphold brand standards with a hands-on, guest-focused approach. This role is ideal for a motivated hospitality professional with strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences while supporting team development and operational success.
Job Responsibility
Supervise front desk operations and ensure smooth and efficient service across all shifts
Deliver exceptional guest service, ensuring all interactions meet brand standards and exceed guest expectations
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, data protection, and hotel policies
Monitor room availability, occupancy levels, and support revenue optimisation strategies
Support the Front Office Manager in achieving financial objectives, including upselling targets and departmental performance
Drive guest satisfaction through personalised service, proactive problem resolution, and strong product knowledge
Oversee check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at all times
Ensure the front desk area is well-presented, organised, and fully prepared for service
Coach and support junior associates, encouraging skill development and fostering a positive and inclusive team culture aligned with company values
Maintain accurate cash handling, billing processes, and shift reporting in line with financial procedures
Lead by example, demonstrating professionalism, strong guest engagement, and brand representation at all times
Requirements
Previous experience in a premium hotel environment
Strong leadership and customer service skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
What we offer
31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), increasing with length of service
Pension scheme participation
Life Assurance coverage
Annual performance review and salary progression
Complimentary gym access
Free meals while on duty
Dry-cleaning services
Complimentary enrolment in BenefitHub with access to retail discounts and offers
Marriott Discount Card for hotel stays, upgrades, and dining across 130 countries