Assistant Front Office Manager; F​/M​/X

• Organising team schedules, handling staff issues and authorising vacation annual sick leave.
• Interviewing, hiring, and training new employees.
• Evaluating employee performance and providing training and guidance as needed.
• Managing various department
  -specific initiatives and ensuring that these are completed within the scope, time and budget.
• Filling in for absent employees and assisting teams as needed to successfully complete projects.
• Ensuring that employees follow company policies, as well as health and safety regulations.
• Ensuring a high and consistent standard of customer service.
• Applying knowledge of emerging and consistent trends to inform purchase and inventory decisions and solutions.
• Managing the departmental budget.
• Monitor and log front office expenses and costs.
• Preparing monthly management reports on customer feedback, bookings, and cancellations.
• Updating files and records.
• Supporting, training, and supervising front office staff, night managers, guest service managers.
• Ensuring that all customer-related tasks are handled accurately and on time to improve guests' experience.
• Supporting the Guest Services Managers on handling customer complaints and special requests.
• Ensure timely and accurate customer service.
• Ensure front desk is tidy and has all necessary stationery and material (e.g., pens, forms, and informative leaflets).
• Keep updated records of office expenses and costs.
• Ensure company’s policies and security requirements are met.
• Supporting the Guest Services Managers in greeting, communicating with and welcoming guests.
• Keep updated records of office expenses and costs.

• Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment
• Thorough knowledge of customer service, office management and basic bookkeeping procedures
• Proficiency in English (oral and written)
• Solid knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel and Word
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Good organizational and multitasking abilities
• Problem-solving skills
• Good telephone skills
• Diplomacy and communication skills to handle any complaints and emergencies in a level-headed manner
• No fear of decision-making
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
  
  Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Customer-centric
• Knowledge of Opera, Knowcross and Resaweb sites

• We are committed to giving our teams great work/life balance.
• 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, life insurance and a health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing.
• Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners.
• Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand.
• The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.

Assistant Front Office Manager (F/M/X) London, England, United Kingdom