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Courtyard By Marriott Pasco, WA

Front Office Manager

Courtyard By Marriott Pasco, WA, Pasco, Washington, us, 99302

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The Front Office Manager position is a high-volume hotel guest contact position that requires strong leadership skills, great communication, attention to detail, listening abilities, problem solving, multitasking, and efficient organization. As a professional Front Office Manager, it is crucial to have great focus and commitment to accomplishing our hotel goals and the ability to lead by example to take care of our guests at the highest standard. This hotel position is a challenging yet essential leadership role that ensures our guests have the highest quality experience during their stay. Come help lead our front office department to be top in the industry!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overseeing the entire Front Office Department.

Creating and distributing the front office department schedule.

Training all front office team members in standards, policies, and ongoing tasks/checklists.

Responding to guest surveys and assisting in guest survey improvements.

Ensure use of cash drawer accurately and efficiently; keep cash drawer balanced using company policy.

Assist guests promptly and accurately with questions, complaints, or requests.

Assist guests with hotel reservations, registration, and billing.

Assist in maximizing company revenue, leading our front desk team in securing reservations, and ensuring repeat guests stay loyal to our hotel.

Ensure all guest problems are attended to and resolved within reason and in a timely manner.

Assist with packaging or luggage storage and delivery if requested.

Analyze and organize guest reservations for current day and future arrivals.

Analyze reservations for special requests, reservation errors and make corrections as needed.

Answer hotel phones promptly and professionally; route calls properly internally and externally of the hotel; schedule wake-up calls.

Complete daily checklists, organize paperwork and efficiently print necessary documents.

Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.

Check-in guests securely using all confidentiality, identification, and credit policies.

Understand the operation of the property management system.

Provide guests with general information concerning hotels facilities, functions, local attractions, contact info, directions to and from desired locations.

Be proficient in property security, key control procedures, as well as fire, flood, and weather-related safety procedures.

Complete all paperwork necessary for front desk operations including but not limited to registration cards, folios, credit card authorization forms, cash reports, room reports, etc.

Maintain cleanliness and order to the front office areas and lobby area.

Communicate accurate information to other departments such as house counts, room status, guest service requirements, work orders, etc.

Receive and sign packages delivered to the hotel.

Complete any hotel related task requested by immediate manager or General manager.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / SKILLS / SCHEDULE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the hotel as a front desk agent or a supervisor required.

Must be able to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds.

Must be flexible with working all 3 shifts if required, weekends, and holidays.

Excellent Communication

Teamwork

Attendance/Punctuality

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Diversity

Accurate Cash/Card Handling

Professionalism

Adaptability

Dependability

Initiative

Planning/Organizing

Quality Focused

Safety & Security Focused

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS: Must be able to walk, stand and bend for extended periods of time. Must be physically able to grasp, grip, pull, push, twist, turn and lift boxes or equipment, which average around 25-30 pounds each and 50 pounds or more with assistance.

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