Front Office Manager
Delta Halifax
1990 Barrington Street
The Front Office Manager is responsible for assisting the Director of Rooms in setting direction and achieving all Front Office goals. 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Leads the Guest Services operations a daily basis including Front Desk, Bell/Valet, Switchboard and Night Audit  as well as the guest arrival (front drive, lobby, etc)
• Provide leadership for the Guest Services team and lead by example.
• Foster an environment for career development or team members
• Playing a lead role in resolving escalated guest service issues.
• Lead First Response in emergency situations: fire, power outage, flood, bomb threat.
• Motivate and monitor participation in Front Office programs (Upsell/Marriott Rewards / Greenstay)
• Cover Front Desk shifts as a working supervisor as required.
• Creating an environment for all team members to consistently deliver Delta’s Vision/Mission/Values.
• Ensure all employees receive on-going learning & development.
• Contributing to regular coaching sessions with team members regarding performance & growth.
• Champion the on-boarding process with the supervisors
• Conduct performance reviews: LPP’s and HPP’s
• Ensure department is appropriately scheduled while watching business volumes, and maintaining productivity targets
• Preparing for upcoming groups and monitoring business to ensure appropriate staffing levels.
• Work closely with the Revenue Management team and Rooms Controller, to ensure maximum occupancy on peak performing days.
• Assist in oversold situations and relocations as required.
• Working closely with other departments to ensure exceptional service.
• Forecast expenses and labor monthly to ensure guest services are met and budgets are adhered to.
• Hire and train appropriately to provide the service expected by guests of the Delta Halifax.
• Creates and maintains a positive work environment for all employees.
• Strong administrative and organizational skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience in a Front Office/ Operations supervisory role for a minimum of 3 years.
• Must be approachable, open-minded and possess excellent listening skills.
• Must possess the skills to tactfully and quickly resolve and defuse guest concerns and ensure the appropriate follow up.
• Proven ability to effectively handle stressful situations and to be receptive to change and increased demands.
• Demonstrated ability to train, motivate and develop team members through own experience and passion for service.
• Sound knowledge of MS Office applications, including Word and Excel and property management systems (Opera and Iris are a definite asset).
• Driver’s license preferred
• Post-Secondary diploma/degree in Hospitality Management program or related discipline an asset.

Requisition # 17000NLT
How to Apply
Website: jobs.marriott.com
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