What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Service Supervisor position at GULF VENTURES ASSOCIATES?
As a Hotel Front Desk Supervisor, you will represent the hotel to guests throughout their stay, ensuring superior customer care.
You will support front desk agents, manage guest check-ins and check-outs, and handle special requests to ensure a pleasant stay.
We are looking for an individual that is flexible and can work schedules including mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guest Services: Register guests, assign rooms, and accommodate special requests.
- Reservations: Handle same-day and future reservations, and understand cancellation procedures.
- Coordination: Update room status with housekeeping and coordinate maintenance with engineering.
- Sales: Use persuasive techniques to sell rooms and promote hotel services.
- Daily Operations: Stay informed about daily activities and meetings in the hotel.
- Issue Resolution: Manage and resolve guest complaints professionally.
- Financial Transactions: Process check-outs and handle monetary transactions securely.
- Staff Management: Oversee front desk agents, assist with scheduling, and train new employees.
- Policy Adherence: Ensure all front desk policies and procedures are followed.
- Maintenance: Keep the lobby and front desk area clean and organized.
- Reporting: Compile and distribute reports to management and relevant staff.
- Safety: Report maintenance, security, or safety issues promptly.
Qualifications:
- Previous hotel-related experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the public, hotel staff, and management.
- Knowledge of local areas and events.
- Understanding of credit, check cashing, and cash handling policies.
- Ability to learn and adhere to safety and emergency procedures.
- Proficiency with front office equipment and telephone etiquette.
- Flexible schedule availability, including weekends and holidays.
- Effective problem-solving skills with staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance