Front Desk Supervisor

About the role

The Wigwam is a Four Diamond property with 331 guest rooms spanning across 440 acres. Located in Litchfield Park, AZ, The Wigwam is a renowned Arizona landmark deeply entwined with Arizona history since 1929. We are currently seeking enthusiastic, driven individuals with a great attitude and a passion for excellence to join our Front Desk team as Front Desk Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Help guests discover their "Wanderlust" experience
• Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest
• Check guests in, ensuring proper credit is received, special requests are noted and fulfilled, and accurate information is established
• Help to resolve problems and "WOW" guests through recovery when things aren’t quite right
• Supervise daily shift process ensuring all team members adhere to standard operating procedures
• Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests
• Works closely with the Maintenance and Housekeeping teams to communicate and coordinate the day
• Train, direct the work of, resolve issues/problems and coach and counsel the front desk team members to ensure a quality operation
• Maintain the Sundries shop, keeping up with inventory and ordering as necessary
• Train all new Front Desk Agents to provide exceptional customer service
• Promote and sell special hotel programs
• Interact with hotel/resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information
• Be knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and policies
• Maintain house bank
• Communicate all pertinent information to manager on duty
• Follow set procedures on posting, charges, cashing checks, safe deposits, and refunds
• Aid other departments as needed

Requirements

• Must be available to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous hotel or resort experience preferred
• A strong desire to make an impact on other people
• An outgoing and engaging personality
• Computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for the duration of the shift

Skills

• Customer service skills
• Team leadership
• Problem-solving
• Communication skills

Benefits

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Pay

Compensation details are provided in the benefits section.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.