Front Desk Supervisor - Luxury Hotel

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Sitting directly on the Atlantic Ocean, Pelican Grand Beach Resort boasts breathtaking views and instantly surrounds guests with a sense of old Florida grandeur.

156-rooms, 4 diamond, 3 outlets, a lazy river and beach front? Yes please! The Pelican Grand Beach Resort in Ft. Lauderdale Beach is looking for a new Front Desk Agent. Come play with us!

If you are PASSIONATE about BEST in SERVICE, here is why you want to work for us….

At THE PELICAN GRAND BEACH RESORT, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts BY providing genuine service, the relationships we build with our guests and creating unforgettable experiences.

Best in service applies to our employees as well, starting with an awesome benefits package along with many other perks.

SUMMARY

The Front Desk Supervisor will be responsible for the entire operation of the Front Desk during their shift and will assist in operations, training, and guest services. The Supervisor is responsible for enforcing management's overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the front office department. Directly supervises all front desk agents.

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Position Purpose (not all inclusive)

• Always ensure outstanding customer care.

• De-escalate and resolves guest issues and complaints in a timely and efficient manner.

• Maintain a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.

• Courteously and accurately answers inquiries from potential guests and accepts hotel reservations.

• Supervise daily shift process ensuring all team members adhere to standard operating procedures.

• Assists with leadership team with ensuring that monthly goals are met for upsells and guest service scores.

• Train, direct the work of, resolve issues/problems and coach and counsel the front desk team members to ensure a quality operation.

• Resolve customer issues, complaints, problems in a quick, efficient manner to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and quality service.

• Coach, develop and recognize team during their shift with immediate feedback.

• Provide needed coverage for front desk in the event of call outs and/or emergencies.

• Must be able to train and perform night audit task, if needed.

• Participate in all staff and department manager meetings.

At Pelican Grand Beach Resort, we take pride in supporting our initiatives towards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. We have established a hotel committee to bring together a variety of thoughts, perspectives, and expressions - and we would love for you to share yours with the team!

Requirements

Requirements

• 2 - 3 years of front desk agent &/or Night Auditor experience; &/or 1 - 2 years Front Desk supervisor experience with a hotel.

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

• Multi-lingual preferred.

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.

• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Basic computational ability.

• Experienced with computer skills.

• Must have a working knowledge of types of room set-ups, capacities, relation to type of event, etc.

• Proven excellent interpersonal and sales-related skills.

• Exceptional organizational, supervisory skills.

• Must be able to prepare and analyze data and figures, and transcriptions prepared on and generated by computer.

• Must be able to work with flexible schedule, holidays weekends and nights.

Physical Demands

• Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature generally is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems.

• Must be able to stand 6-12 hours a day. Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task.

• Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously.

• Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis.

• Ability to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks occasionally.

• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.

• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.

• Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates.

Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.

Salary Description

$18.00 per hour