Front Desk Manager

Chartwell Hospitality
  • Jamaica, NY
    Today

    Job Description

    Front Desk Manager

    Compensation: $65,000 to $68,000 per year

    You're the business manager for the Front Desk. You ensure that well-trained, highly motivated staff handle guests with the utmost care. Sound experience tells when to let the team fly and when to surface and guide. Under your careful watch, operations run smooth and well within budget. You have what it takes? Then we may have just the opportunity you need, as Front Desk Manager.

    As Front Office Manager, you will:

    • Oversee and manage the Front Desk to ensure efficient operations and impeccable guest care, helping to achieve profit goals. Attend to guest and group special needs and solve tricky problems with confident graciousness.
    • Keep a pulse on daily revenue and expenses to minimize loss, manage expense and maximize profit.
    • Skillfully manage the Front Desk staff by creating an environment where motivated people want to join, learn, do their best, and advance. Lead a diverse team by modeling the way, by empowering, and coaching throughout the employment lifecycle.
    • Act as Manager on Duty, when duty calls.

    Fundamentals

    A four-year college degree or equivalent education or experience is required, with two to three years' in a related hotel company position. Discipline-specific hospitality industry and general hotel department knowledge and supervisory experience is expected. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required, with a second language helpful. You must be able to handle cash or credit transactions and have Microsoft Office and Excel proficiency. General office equipment and cash register operation knowledge is expected.

    Benefits
    • Hotel and other Travel discounts
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Life Insurance
    • Supplemental Insurance
    • Long/Short Term Disability
    • 401-K
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Competitive Compensation plus incentives!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJamaica, NY

    Skills

    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Expense Managementunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Office Equipmentunmatched
    • Office Managementunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Special Needsunmatched
    • Staff Motivationunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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