Guest Services & Recreation Supervisor
The Sanderling · Kitty Hawk, NC · 1 wk ago
On-siteCustomer ServiceFull-time
About the role
The Guest Services & Recreation Supervisor oversees the resort bell staff to ensure efficient and welcoming guest arrivals and departures. They manage team training and performance, while acting as a key point of contact for guest inquiries, transportation arrangements, and service recovery.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the daily operations of the Bellperson and Recreation Attendant teams to ensure exceptional guest service
- Greet all arriving guests warmly, assisting with luggage, parking coordination, and transportation needs
- Coordinate luggage storage, deliveries, and retrievals in an organized and timely manner
- Maintain a safe and welcoming environment by performing daily inspections of the entryways, lobby, and recreation spaces
- Monitor lobby and recreation activity to ensure prompt attention to all guests and efficient traffic flow
- Train and coach Bellpersons and Recreation Attendants to uphold resort service standards
- Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the bell stand, lobby, and guest entry areas as well recreation spaces on property
- Coordinate the cleaning of the pool area and set up and break down of beach furniture
- Aid in maintaining proper staffing levels and communicate operational needs to the Front Office Manager
- Handle guest inquiries, directions, and requests courteously and efficiently, ensuring follow-up and satisfaction
- Communicate effectively with the Front Desk, Housekeeping, Engineering, and other departments to coordinate guest movements
- Assist in maintaining safety, uniform, and grooming standards
Requirements
- Ability to remain standing for up to 10 hours
- Ability to move up and down stairs
- Ability to move quickly based on guest needs
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
- Ability to communicate and exchange information effectively
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
- Ability to complete a satisfactory background check
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as business requires
Qualifications
- Guest services experience: prior supervisory or lead experience preferred
- Knowledge of local attractions, transportation options, and resort amenities
- Professional appearance and demeanor required
- Strong working knowledge of hotel PMS software, Opera preferred
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent customer service and communications skills
Skills & Experience
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions