Daytime Assistant Front Office Manager

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40 resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Job Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
• 401(k) Retirement Plan 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
• Free ski passes for dependents
• Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

Manage all daytime operational activities of the hotel's Front Office to provide the highest standards of courteous service while meeting and exceeding financial targets. Communicates effectively in writing and verbally to provide clear direction to staff. Observes performance and encourages improvement. Interviews, selects, trains, supervises, evaluates, counsels, develops and administers progressive disciplinary procedures for front office staff to ensure that the Hythe’s high standards of quality are met. Interacts positively with guests and takes action to resolve issues to the satisfaction of the guest/resort. Spearhead’s customer services focus throughout the front office and assists with maintaining service quality focusing on continuous improvement. Overseeing the daytime operations for, Night Audit, overnight Valet and front of house operations as needed. Ideal position for a hospitality supervisor looking to step into their first management role!

Job Specifications:

• Outlet: The Hythe
• Expected Pay Range: $52,000.00 - $59,660.00 
• Shift & Schedule Availability: Daytime /  Full Time / Year Round
• Skill Level: Advanced

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance will all Brand Standards and meet and exceed Brand Standard Audit Goals for the Luxury Collection.
• Anticipatory guest service to pro-actively identify member and guest needs and coordinate with departments to ensure they are met, actively encourage and implement ideas and innovative thinking
• Monitoring and timely response of GSS Medallia for guest surveys.
• Authority in dealing with all individual guest issues as they occur and try to resolve the issues to a satisfactory outcome for the guest/Resort and updates guest history accordingly including appropriate GXP reporting. 
• Maintaining a high level of professional appearance, demeanor, and ethics in dealing both with guests, co-workers and subordinates.   
• Empower associates to provide excellent customer service, ensuring to emphasize guest satisfaction during departmental meetings and focus on continuous improvement, ensuring associates understand expectations and parameters.
• Perform and manage overnight operations including night audit functions completing all checklist tasks.
• Monitor and management of GXP.  
• Goal setting and employee development. Ensure utilizing “open door” policy and provide team with opportunities for open dialogue and opportunities for growth.
• Organize and administer on the job and continuing training for new employees, onboarding, and monitor training programs.  Overall team development. Including recognizing and developing internal talent.
• Assume responsibilities of Manager on Duty (MOD). 
• Participate and be present in training classes set up by the Hythe, Marriott and vail resorts and represent the Hythe to the highest standards in all networking opportunities.
• Complies with all Vail Resort and Marriott policies, procedures and standards of operation.
• Performs any additional tasks or projects as required or deemed necessary by management.  
• Other duties as assigned.

 Job Qualifications:

• HS diploma required - required.
• College degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• One year supervisory experience – required. 
• Two Years of hospitality experience in a property of similar size and quality - preferred.
• Marriott Systems including; Lightspeed PMS, GXP, Alice etc - preferred.
• Microsoft office (excel, word, outlook etc) - required.
• Ability to read and comprehend complex correspondence in english – required.
• Ability to effectively present details information both verbally and written forms to guests, fellow leaders, team members throughout organization in Englsh – required.
• Bi-lingual; Spanish – preferred.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays - required
• Ability to perform well under pressure – Required
• Attention to detail - Required
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds -required

The expected pay range is $52,000.00 - $59,660.00. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  498252
Reference Date: 09/28/2023 
Job Code Function: Front Office 

Salary : $52,000 - $59,660