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Assistant Front Office Manager
Highgate
Highgate is a global investment and hospitality management firm focused on creating value in real estate.
Assist Front Office Manager in guest service, operations, and revenue tasks.
Attends all mandatory meetings and training classes.
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Resolves guest complaints to the satisfaction of the customer by being guest centric, friendly and caring. Communicates to Management any problems, complaints or unhappy guests.
Stays current with developments in the hotel by reviewing the communication log book each shift; updates log book for next shifts as well as communicates effectively the policies and procedures to other team members of the hotel.
Works closely with Sales and Reservations in order to fulfill all special requests for groups, VIP’s, etc.
Provides all Front Desk Assistant job duties like registering guests into the hotel in a prompt and courteous manner, using up-selling techniques to maximize room rates; preparing for group check-ins and check-outs, and VIP arrivals
Assists and often leads guest service training initiatives within the front office department
Maintains a house bank and keeps an accurate report of daily receipts and deposits.
Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Maintains a professional image at all times that falls within the hotel and company guidelines for appearance and dress.
Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
Maintains and updates all guest profiles
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
Becomes informed of events/functions in the hotel during shifts.
Interviews, hire and train guest services agents
Works with all new hires for FD training.
Responds quickly to all guest requests in a caring friendly and professional manner, consistently follow up to ensure guest satisfaction that meets and exceed our services standards.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags.
Completes all checklists as assigned.
Maintains a good relationship with repeat guests and their special requests.
Promotes hotel services, facilities and outlets, provides the guest with information such as local attractions and directions, using the James Report to increase guest satisfaction.
Assist daily in the guest reception.
Responds daily all social media feedback, follow up with guest as well as internally.
Reviews all daily and future reservations in order to accommodate special requests, makes amenity cards, works closely with IRD and PH to communicate all F&B requests
What you bring
college degree
opera
windows
supervisory experience
reservations
problem solving
Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
Has knowledge of the names, titles and positions of key people within the hotel.
A 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience required.
Is able to take or assist with reservations.
Communicates effectively and genuinely with guests, team members and other departments.
Supervisory experience required. Labor experience and OPERA experiences preferred.
Demonstrates team work by co-operating and assisting colleagues as needed.
Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
Is intuitive to guest needs, anticipates needs in job performance, being proactive instead of reactive.
Ability to stand during entire shift.
Is able to find guest centric solutions
Has knowledge of the hotel’s surrounding area, such as pharmacies, theaters, Public Transportation, Retail, and Restaurants etc.
Is able to assist at PBX.
Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
Must be proficient in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing.
Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
Is able to work with and understand basic financial data and information.
Has knowledge of and assists in all emergency procedures as required.
Is able to supervise a shift when needed.
Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
Maintains a friendly and caring demeanor at all times in a fast paced environment.
Benefits
Long hours sometimes required. Two overnight shifts with this position.
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