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Director of Guest Services

Hyatt, Napa, California, United States, 94559

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Description:

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $80,000. This is the pay range for this position that Andaz Napa expects to pay. Decisions regarding individual salaries will be based on a number of factors, such as experience and education.

At Andaz Napa, part of the Hyatt family, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive colleagues who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences to every guest. Hyatt is a place where high expectations aren't just met-they're exceeded. It's a place of outstanding rewards, where talent opens doors to exciting challenges in the hospitality industry. We seek leaders who are passionate about delivering exceptional services and creating lasting impressions.

The Director of Guest Services is responsible for all duties of the front desk operation which includes staff training, inter-department communications, and staff scheduling. The Director of Guest Services should possess strong communication skills and demonstrate leadership abilities. In addition to assisting in the operation of the Front Office operation and guest services personnel, this position will respond quickly to guest requests and/or complaints in a friendly manner and ensure that appropriate action is taken to guarantee guest satisfaction.

Duties include:

Responsible for short- and long-term planning and the management of the hotel's Front Office operations

Develop and recommend the budget, labor cost plans and objectives and manages within those approved plans

Maintain guest room inventory

Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt Service Standards and Procedures

Perform all tasks of a Front Office Staff as needed to facilitate service

Ensure all operations and cash handling are done per policies and procedures

Maintain excellent communication with the housekeeping department

Maintain information on prices, rates, specials, packages, programs, etc., while ensuring all staff are trained in all areas

Analyze, investigate, and resolve guest complaints

Create expectations, lead people, manage processes, and hold people accountable for the agreed upon activities and time tables

Insures proper staffing levels for customer service goals

Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt service standards and procedures

Qualifications:

Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds

4 years or more of progressive hotel Rooms Management experience (typically with Hyatt)

With opening hotels, previous hotel pre-opening experience preferred

Service oriented style with professional presentations skills

At least 2 years progressive management experience within the Rooms Division of a hotel

Hotel/Hospitality degree an asset

Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, effective communicator, effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line

Clear concise written and verbal communication skills in English

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal and administrative skills

Our Values: Empathy | Integrity | Respect| Inclusion| Experimentation

Why Work at Andaz Napa?

Complimentary Hotel Room Nights*, Discounted Colleague Rate & Friends & Family Room Rates Worldwide

Discounted F&B when Staying at Hyatt Hotels Worldwide

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-Time Colleagues)

Retirement Savings Plan

Highly Competitive Salaries & Incentives

Excellent Training and Professional Development

Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace, and many more.

Opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts

Tuition Reimbursement, up to $1,000 a year*

This is a great opportunity to start a career with Hyatt Hotels Worldwide. For immediate consideration for this position, click Apply Now and complete an application for this position on the Hyatt Careers Site!

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

Primary Location:

US-CA-Napa

Organization:

Andaz Napa

Pay Basis:

Yearly

Job Level:

Full-time

Job:

Front Office

Req ID:

NAP001952

Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.