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The Front Desk Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the Front Office and Guest Services departments, ensuring exceptional guest and employee satisfaction. This role assists in maintaining front desk operations and communications in alignment with hotel standards to deliver the highest level of guest experience. The Front Desk Assistant Manage acts as a key point of contact for guests and collaborates closely with all hotel departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in planning, organizing, facilitating, and participating in hotel and departmental meetings
Support compliance with brand standards, operating procedures, and company policies
Help provide direction, support, training, and tools to the Front Office team to foster empowerment and effective decision-making in handling guest and operational challenges
Supervise daily front desk activities and coordinate with other departments to ensure complete guest and team member satisfaction
Participate in Fire Safety and Loss Prevention programs and ensure compliance within the department
Monitor team performance and support corrective actions, coaching, and development when necessary
Participate in the recruitment and interview process for Front Office positions
Support onboarding, orientation, and ongoing training programs according to Mondrian standards
Review guest feedback reports to identify areas of improvement and assist in implementing service enhancement initiatives
Respond directly to guest concerns and feedback when required, ensuring timely resolution and guest satisfaction
Monitor daily availability and occupancy and communicate with the Revenue team regarding operational challenges and opportunities
Maintain accurate records of guest incidents, service recovery cases, online reviews, and guest feedback platforms such as TripAdvisor, Google Reviews, Revinate, and ReviewPro
Stay informed about daily events, group arrivals, departures, VIP guests, and operational updates
Enter and update reservations in Opera Cloud, ensuring booking accuracy and avoiding duplicate reservations
Maintain thorough knowledge of all hotel outlets and services to provide accurate information and personalized recommendations to guests
Build strong relationships with repeat guests, loyalty program members, and VIP guests to create a welcoming and personalized experience
Support special projects and operational tasks assigned by the General Manager and/or Director of Operations
Understand hotel financial objectives and support efforts to achieve budget and revenue goals
Monitor staff scheduling, overtime, and attendance for the Front Office team
Maintain a positive attitude and strong attention to detail throughout all shifts
Collaborate closely with reservations and other departments, supporting team members whenever assistance is needed
Remain calm and professional during high-volume periods while ensuring operational efficiency
Perform any other reasonable duties assigned by supervisors or management
Support hotel operations with flexibility and teamwork, recognizing the dynamic nature of the hospitality industry and commitment to exceptional guest service
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, providing clear and professional instructions
Interact with employees and guests using a positive, professional, and service-oriented approach
Remain calm, alert, and solution-oriented during emergencies or high-pressure situations, serving as a role model for the team
Collaborate effectively with other hotel departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
Make sound operational decisions using professional judgment and prior experience, adapting procedures when necessary to meet business needs
Support cost-control initiatives and contribute to profitability improvements within the Front Office department
Requirements:
Previous experience as Assistant Front Desk Manager within hospitality or luxury hotel environments preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Experience with hotel management systems such as Opera Cloud preferred
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Strong guest service orientation and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varied schedules as required