Front Office Supervisor
Position Purpose
To be a passionate host and highly collaborative member of the Guest Operations team assisting the Front Office Team Leader and Guest Operations Manager in leading the department developing a high performing guest operations team and delivering brandspecific customer experiences (mainly in FO but also across Guest Operations).
Duties & Key Responsibilities
- Come to work every day with a smile on your face
- Execute duties as assigned by the Guest Operations Manager and GM
- Work within the FO team and carry out the same roles like our FO Hosts but take on additional supervisor responsibilities
- Be a role model for others concerning brandspecific behaviours and passionate friendly guest service
- Assist in providing a positive work environment to Front Office team members that allows everyone to thrive and fulfil their potential
- Supervise and support FO Hosts in delivering outstanding brand unique customer service in all shifts (early late night)
- Be willing to roll up your sleeves and help in other departments during busy periods and as required
- Regularly attend mandatory F&B service trainings to be ready to work shifts in F&B service if required. Duties of a FO Supervisor who is scheduled to work in F&B can also include the ordertaking delivery of any food and/or beverage items and clearing of tables
- Monitor Guest Feedback (SALT; Social Reviews) in every shift and initiate corrective actions immediately if necessary to ensure positive guest experiences in our hotels at all times
- Plan and train new and existing FO and F&B Hosts on processes products systems and brandspecific guest service delivery as per guidance of the FO Team Leader and Guest Ops Manager
- Be a positive and very active contributor in meetings (e. g. Huddles) with the FO team to help achieve / maintain a high level of trust & engagement
- Volunteer to participate in company campaigns such as Travel with Purpose and become an outstanding Brand Ambassador
- Every 6 months rotate to a new Champion area (e.g. Hilton Honors CleanStay rostering) our supervisors are responsible for taking ownership of their specialist area and ensuring the hotel is meeting and exceeding expectations in relation to this
- Coach 2 4 guest experience team members as assigned on a rotating six month schedule
- In regular (e.g. monthly) departmental leadership meetings update HOD and/or Team Leader on the performance and progress of coachees and suggest development opportunities for them in the coming months
- Onboard and supervise assigned coachee team members ensuring execution of agreed development or performance improvement actions
- Demonstrate an awareness of guest priorities anticipate needs build rapport and resolve guest problems very quickly and in a brandspecific manner
- Close guest transactions in FO effectively solicit feedback and deliver a memorable brandspecific goodbye (Check out)
- Provide constructive suggestions/feedback to the GOM and FO Team Leader on products and processes
What are we looking for A Front Desk Supervisor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role you should maintain the attitude behaviours skills and values that follow:
- Front Office experience in the hotel leisure and/or retail sector
- Strong commercial/business awareness and demonstration of sales capabilities
- Calm organized work ethic with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Excellent supervisory interpersonal and communication skills
- A passion for delivering exceptional levels of Guest service
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
- A relevant supervisory/management certificate/diploma or degree
What will it be like to work for Hilton Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious fullservice hotels and resorts to extendedstay suites and midpriced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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