What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Manager - Embassy Suites San Antonio Landmark position at Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Landmark?
About Us
At Embassy Suites San Antonio Landmark we are passionate about hospitality and excellent customer service. Our hotel surrounds itself with team members who share that same passion. We take care of our guests and team members as family, within a culture of service where we do the right thing because it is the right thing to do. Our core values are at the center of every decision we make:
- Every Person Matters
- Together We Can Do Great Things
- This Is More Than a Job
Benefits for Full Time Team Members:
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Fidelity 401K retirement plan with employer matching up to 6% of contribution
- Hilton Hotel Travel Discount Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Free Meal
- Free annual VIA bus pass
- Quarterly Incentive Bonus
- Referral Bonus Incentive Program
- Team Member Assistance Program
Job Purpose
As the Front Office Manager, you will fill a key leadership role with the responsibility for the Front Office operations in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. The Front Office Manager will provide guidance and leadership for the Front Office Team, while developing and retaining employees and exceeding guest expectations. You will ensure all guest complaints are addressed, respond to emergency situations, and inspect hotel public areas to ensure compliance to all procedures established by management. You will coordinate the activities of guest service agents and night auditors to ensure high-quality guest service.
Essential Functions
- Manages and motivates all Front Office personnel to include hiring, supervision, training, communicating objectives for the day, disciplining, scheduling and visually monitoring performance to ensure adherence to all service and productivity standards to provide guest satisfaction.
- Participates in the Manager on Duty Program, and is the first point of contact for any issues that may arise.
- Conducts training classes regarding safety, security, department procedures and service guidelines.
- Checks and controls room reservations, front office systems, supplies inventory, scheduling, forecasting and department budget to maximize revenue. Compiles and prepares financial reports, including: rate and availability calendar.
- Communicates with guests and Team Members both verbally and in writing to answer questions and provide clear direction in advising and instructing staff in details of work. Organizes, conducts and/or attends meetings to obtain and disseminate pertinent information.
- Initiate and implement marketing and up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities to maximize room occupancy and overall revenue.
- Assigns and instructs Front Office Team in details of work. Observes performance and encourages improvement. Monitors lobby traffic and make staffing adjustments accordingly.
- Prepares and conducts Daily Pre-Shift Meetings, communicates effectively with all Management and Team Members preparing them with the needed information to provide superior guest service. Monitors meal break compliance. Reviews all memos and e-mails in a timely manner and respond accordingly.
- Handle noise complaints, credit problems, employee conflicts, guest relocation, and rejection of undesirables, while utilizing diplomacy and good judgement.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Minimum of 4-year college degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
One year combined Front Desk and Supervisory experience in hospitality or related industry preferred.
APPLY AT: www.zachryhospitality.com
QUESTIONS?: Call (210) 600-5199
ADDRESS: 5615 Landmark Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78249
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work weekends/holidays?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000 - $0