Front Office Manager - African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection Job at Marriott Bonvoy (Melrose Arch)

Job Description

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.

Job Responsibility

Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis
Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work
Handles complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others
Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met
Ensures that regular on-going communication is happening with employees to create awareness of business objectives and communicate expectations, recognizes performance, and produces desired results
Understands the impact of department’s operations on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed goals
Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention
Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed
Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints
Sets a positive example for guest relations
Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service
Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals
Interacts with customers to obtain feedback on quality of product, service levels and overall satisfaction
Ensures employees understand customer service expectations and parameters
Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels
Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement
Implements the customer recognition/service program, communicating and ensuring the process
Trains staff and monitors adherence to all credit policies and procedures to reduce bad debts and rebates
Supervises same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and control property occupancy
Supervises daily Front Desk shift operations and ensures compliance with all policies, standards and procedures
Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process
Supports the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills
Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an “open door” policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns
Brings issues concerning employee satisfaction to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources
Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with the appropriate skills
Supports a departmental orientation program for employees to receive the appropriate new hire training to successfully perform their job
Participates in employee progressive discipline procedures
Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems
Informs and/or updates the executives, the peers and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner
Performs all duties at the Front Desk as necessary
Runs Front Desk shifts whenever necessary
Participates in departmental meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the Front Desk goals to produce desired results

Requirements

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

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