Front Desk Supervisor - AC Hotel Boston Downtown

AC Hotel Boston Downtown, is seeking an engaging, friendly, and detail-oriented Front Desk Supervisor to join our team. This individual will be directly responsible for the Front Desk and Night Audit teams with a focus on guest and associate satisfaction. Successful candidates will have previous Front Desk Experience, strong customer service focus, and the ability to train and grow our associates.

General Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of the day-to-day operations of the Front Office to ensure that associates adhere to Colwen Hotels and brand standards and consistently meet and exceed business and guests expectations.
• Assist in the interviewing and performance supervision of Front Office Associates.
• Process check-in and check-out, verify billing, create reservations, and process special requests
• Demonstrate knowledge of hotel property and local attractions to assist guests as needed.
• Establish and maintain open collaborative relationships with direct reports and management throughout the hotel.
• Ensure that all complaints regarding service and/or accommodations are investigated and resolved in a timely manner.

• Ensure all associates adhere to credit and handling policies; analyze variances and maintain a close watch to the daily house count.

• Monitor budgets and payroll records and review financial transactions to ensure appropriateness.
• Conduct ongoing analysis of processes for continuous improvement/efficiency.
• Coach and support Front Office Team to effectively manage occupancy, guest service, and controllable expenses.
• Identify service issues and trends. Facilitate creative solutions to overcome obstacles and insure continuous guest satisfaction results.
• Balance cost controls with exceptional guest service and associate satisfaction.
• Maintain STRICT key controls and safety and security standards.
• Ensure compliance with Colwen Hotels policies and procedures and Federal & State Labor laws.

• Perform other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.

Requirements:

• Two-year college degree or equivalent hospitality experience
• Previous brand experience highly desirable
• Strong leader of people
• Superior interpersonal and customer service skills
• Reliable with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills
• Familiar with common computer software programs
• Must be willing to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

We’ve got you covered: Benefits & Perks

• Medical Insurance with Company-Funded HRA
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wide-Array of Supplemental Insurance Offerings
• Paid Time Off Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K Plan – Traditional & Roth Options with Employer Match
• Hotel Discount Travel Program for Associates & Family
• Exclusive Associate Discounts – Travel, Entertainment, & Retail
• Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Compensation:

Wage Range:  $26.00 - $27.00

Colwen Hotels is an equal opportunity employer.                        EEO M/F/D/V