Assistant Director of Front Office

Marriott Chicago O'Hare
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • $55,000–$60,000
  • Instant Apply
16 days ago

Job Description

Job Description:
The Chicago Marriott O’Hare is looking for a full-time Assistant Director of Front Office to join our hotel team! 
  • Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
  • Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work
  • Handles complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.
  • Strives to improve service performance.
  • Collaborates with the Director of Office Manager on ways to continually improve departmental service.
  • Communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the Front Office goals to produce desired results.
  • Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans based on review of comment cards and guest satisfaction results.
  • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
  • Supervises and manages employees. Managing all day-to-day operations. Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.
  • Ensures employee recognition is taking place on all shifts.
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees.
  • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Displays outstanding hospitality skills.
  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
  • Interacts with customers on a regular basis to obtain feedback on the quality of product, service levels and overall satisfaction.
  • Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors.
  • Handles guest problems and complaints effectively.
  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Provides information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  • Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Informs and/or updates the executives, the peers and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner.
  • Functions in place of the Director of Front Office in his/her absence.
  • Communicates critical information from pre- and post-convention meetings to the Front Office staff.
  • Participates in department meetings.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k).
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Employee discount.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Professional development assistance.
  • Referral program.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Vision insurance.

Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities

Experience:
  • Hotel experience: 2 years (Required)
  • Marriott (FSPMS): 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:
  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (When needed)

Work Location: In person

The Marriott Chicago O'Hare is an equal-opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, Illinois
Salary$55,000–$60,000

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Employee Relationsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Office Managementunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • QoS (Quality of Service)unmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Set Goalsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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