No pressure, but as front office manager your department is the first and last impression that a guest has of the hotel, so it's your job to ensure it's a good one. Top of the list of responsibilities is to make sure your receptionists on the front desk are well-trained, friendly and offer a warm welcome and speedy, efficient check-in and check-out service for guests.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing and training the concierge, night auditor and team of receptionists
- Ensuring the front desk provides a professional and friendly service for customers
- Dealing with customers, including handling complaints when they come to the desk
- Troubleshooting emergencies
- Scheduling your staff rota
- Liaising with other departments