Front Office Supervisor (Saudi Only)
The Front Office Supervisor is primarily responsible for supervising all the Receptionists while they are on shift, ensuring all tasks are completed on a daily basis and that the shift runs smoothly, being the main point of communication for Reception and all other operating departments, such as Butler, Housekeeping and Engineering.
- Review and update Logbook
- Check equipment
- Be Smart, well-groomed and maintain a friendly and cheerful disposition all the times
- Oversee the day-to-day operations and report to Superior.
- Attend and monitor team trainings
- Fire Procedure & First Aid Procedures
- Handle guest complaints and report to manager
- Implement and coordinate the Front Office OSM
- Perform as per Standards and in line with the Company’s Values and Competencies.
- Show fullest cooperation and respect within the team and other departments
- Should be aware of the daily activities and has product knowledge the hotel facilities
- Ensure panic report is printed during the shift at least twice.
Operations:
- Prepare for daily arrivals in terms of room allocation, check traces for any special requests of guests and coordinate with departments.
- Register and process check in for all arrivals.
- Update and check guest information into the computer after a complete check in.
- Accountable for cashiering duties, foreign exchange transactions, night audits tasks and settlement upon Guests’ departure.
- Handles walk in counter reservation at all times and process call in reservation when room reservations section is closed.
- Provide friendly smooth courteous service to guest and respond promptly to all requests and inquiries at all time.
- Resolve guests complaints/ requests and liaise with the department concerned to ensure immediately follow up, report it immediately to supervisors.
- Handle issuance of guest room key cards and ensure effective control for guest security.
- Check and convey message to guests.
- Assist at the Information counter, Foreign Exchange, Night Audit and the Business centre, as and when assigned.
- To check the paymaster to have No paymasters pending.
- Review log book, verify outstanding and follow up pending. Identify if any special assignment for the day.
- File daily reception report and documents systematically.
- Focus on the guests, maintain eye contact and ensure all guest at the desk are acknowledged.
- At the end of the shift or the day, communicate all information that the next shift has to know for a well running of the operations.
- Co-ordination and information with the Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B and especially with the General Manager regarding VIPs.
- Perfect grooming all the time.
- Drive Upselling.
- Carry out any other reasonable task (which may not be stated here) as requested.
- Motivator and Proactive
- People person & a team player
- Positive attitude and well-spoken
- Organized & result driven
- Open-minded
- Displays initiative
- Commitment to professional values
- Thinking out of the box
- · Proficient in the English and Arabic (verbal & written)
- · Must be able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, ever-changing environment while remaining calm and collective
- · Must be flexible in terms of working hours
- · A hospitality diploma is an asset
- · Knowledge of Property Management System and Windows
- · Prior experience in customer service an asset
- · Proven ability to handle cash effectively and accurately
EXPERIENCE
- · Minimum 1 year supervisory experience in luxury hotel
Saudi Nationals only.
Remote Location