Front Office Manager
Vacatia · Williamsburg, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We're seeking a Front Desk Manager to lead and inspire a dynamic Front Office team. The role involves overseeing multiple guest-facing departments, delivering top-tier guest service, managing administrative responsibilities, and collaborating with various resort departments.
Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire a dynamic Front Office team—hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, and mentoring to ensure excellence.
- Oversee daily operations across multiple guest-facing departments, ensuring all service and safety standards are consistently met.
- Deliver top-tier guest service by anticipating needs, resolving issues quickly, and managing escalations with professionalism and care.
- Monitor room status, occupancy forecasting, and cash-handling accuracy—using daily reports and guest feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate closely with Housekeeping, Vendors, Suppliers, and all resort departments to deliver seamless, elevated guest experiences.
- Manage administrative responsibilities including payroll, scheduling, group and VIP communications, reports, and department documentation.
- Facilitate regular team meetings, maintain strong communication across departments, and ensure all staff remain trained in emergency and safety procedures.
- Jump in to support other teams during high-demand periods and contribute to the resort’s culture of teamwork and hospitality.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of front office management experience—timeshare or resort experience highly preferred.
- A strong communicator with proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate teams.
- Skilled at handling multiple priorities and resolving problems with confidence and professionalism.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- A High School Diploma or GED required.
- Ability to work evenings, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Qualifications
Highly motivated, customer-focused, and adaptable individual with a passion for hospitality and service excellence.
Skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Pay
Salary range: $XX,XXX - $XXXX based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate the demands of a resort environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.