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Highgate

Front Office Manager

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Highgate
Highgate is a global investment and hospitality management firm focused on creating value in real estate.
Manage front office, concierge, and services to ensure guest satisfaction and maximize revenue.
2d ago
Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Boston, MA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Hospitality
Real Estate Investment
Asset Management
Property Development
Hotel Management
Investment Management
Sector Specialisms
No specialisms available
Role
What you would be doing
system ops
cash handling
revenue forecast
key control
lost found
radio ops
  • Respond to all guests’ requests, problems, complaints and/or accidents presented at the Front Desk or through reservations, comment cards, letters and/or phone calls, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
  • Prepare employee Schedule according to business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements.
  • Ensure sign off of all Service Standards by Position for Guest Services staff.
  • 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.
  • Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Guest Services personnel according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments.
  • Maintain and monitor "Lost and Found" procedures and policies according to Highgate Hotel standards.
  • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
  • Ensure logging and delivery of all messages, packages, and mail in a timely and professional manner.
  • Prepare and conduct all Guest Services interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
  • Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
  • Ensure that no-show revenue is maximized through consistent and accurate billing.
  • Must maintain constant communication with Housekeeping, Reservations and the Credit Manager.
  • Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Analyze rate variance, monitor credit report and maintain close observation of daily house count. Monitor selling status of house daily, i.e. flash report, allowances, etc.
  • Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled.
  • Work closely with Accounting on follow-up items, i.e., returned checks, rejected credit cards, employee discrepancies, etc.
  • Operate all aspects of the Front Office computer system, including software maintenance, report generation and analysis, and simple programming.
  • Monitor proper operation of the P.B.X. console and ensure that employees maintain Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s in its use.
  • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
  • Attend daily and monthly Rooms Merchandizing meetings.
  • Operate radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Ensure the proper use of radio etiquette within the department.
  • Ensure correct and accurate cash handling at the Front Desk.
  • Develop employee morale and ensure training of Guest Services personnel.
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags.
  • Ensure that Wage Progress, Productivity and the Ten Day Forecast are completed on a timely basis according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Ensure implementation of all Highgate Hotel policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms.
  • Carry a cell phone at all times.
  • Focus the Guest Services Department on their role in contributing to the Guest Service and audit scores.
  • Establish and maintain key control system.
  • Follow and enforce all Highgate Hotel credit policies.
  • Ensure that employees are, at all times, attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and other employees.
  • Coordinate all aspects of the ongoing implementation of the Highgate Hotel philosophy of service.
  • Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests.
  • Assist in preparation of revenue and occupancy forecasting.
  • Review Guest Services staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to Accounting on a timely basis.
  • Ensure participation within department for monthly Highgate Hotel team meeting.
  • Ensure staff greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Maintain Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s regarding Purchase Orders, vouchering of invoices and checkbook accounting.
What you bring
windows
spreadsheets
driver's license
supervisory
hotel experience
communication
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license from the applicable state.
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • At least 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 2-year college degree and 3 or more years of related experience; or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Supervisory experience required.
  • 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.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1988
Year Established
The company was established in 1988 and has since grown into a global leader in investment and hospitality management.
  • Specializes in identifying and unlocking value across the hospitality and real estate sectors.
  • Has a strong presence in major markets worldwide, with a diverse portfolio spanning luxury, boutique, and extended-stay properties.
  • Expertise includes hotel operations, development, asset management, and investment strategies.
  • Approach focuses on strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and repositioning of underperforming assets.
  • Notable projects include the management of high-end hotels in prime locations, ranging from urban centers to resort destinations.
  • Known for innovative strategies and the ability to transform and enhance real estate properties.
  • Continuously leverages market insights and technology to stay at the forefront of the hospitality and real estate industries.
Culture + Values
  • Commitment to excellence in hospitality
  • Innovation through technology and operational efficiency
  • Creating memorable guest experiences
  • A culture of respect, integrity, and professionalism
  • Collaborative team environment
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by this year, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability journey.
  • Commitment to reducing carbon footprint
  • Investment in energy-efficient technologies
  • Water conservation programs
  • Sustainable sourcing and waste reduction efforts
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Focus on creating an inclusive and diverse workforce
  • Gender balance initiatives, with a focus on leadership roles
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