Front Desk Supervisor
Pacific Hotel Management, LLC · Palo Alto, CA · 2 mo ago
Management$25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the front desk, ensuring efficient and timely check-ins and check-outs
- Train and mentor front desk staff on hotel procedures, customer service, and general hotel operations
- Handle guest inquiries and complaints in a timely and professional manner, following hotel policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate records and reports, including daily cash handling and reconciliation
- Aid in scheduling and payroll for front desk staff
- Cook up with other departments, such as housekeeping and maintenance, to ensure seamless guest experiences
- Act as a liaison between guests and hotel management, escalating any issues or concerns as necessary
- Aid in managing guest room reservations and room blocks for groups or special events
- Conduct pre-shift meetings to ensure all team members are aware of daily tasks and goals
- Ensure all guest information and profiles are accurate and up to date in the hotel's system
- Participate in performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to front desk staff
- Uphold and enforce all hotel policies, procedures, and standards to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for guests and employees
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, bachelor's degree in hospitality or related field preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in hotel front desk operations, preferably in a supervisory role
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Knowledge of hotel systems, including Marriott systems, preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer skills
- Evening and Weekend Availability Required
- Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds