What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Front Office Manager position at Westin Tampa Bay?
- Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs
- Pyramid Global Learning (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses)
- 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future)
- Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn’t love to get away)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you)
- Employee family events (bring the kids!)
- Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few
- Many more, please inquire for more details Westin Tampa Bay is a AAA Four Diamond hotel and boasts a beautiful location on the water with magnificent bay views and amenities. We are located just three miles from Tampa International Airport with easy access to popular attractions and the Westshore business district. Overview:
We are looking for a highly motivated, customer focused leader to join our Front Office team as the Assistant Front Office Manager. The successful candidate for this role will have a proven track record of developing a team to provide exceptional service, is open to learning and leading by example, responds in a professional and courteous manner to guests and team, as well as being there to support the team both personally and professionally.
If you have experience in hotel front office operations, enjoy engaging with people from all over the world and making meaningful connections, as well as taking steps to “WOW” people, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow a career in hospitality with a world-class property.
Your Role:
- You will assist with oversight of the Front Office operations to lead the team in helping guests discover their “Wanderlust” experience
- You will be involved in the financial performance of the hotel with responsibilities to include managing the annual budget, maintain labor costs to forecast/budget, manage spending accounts and review monthly Profit & Loss reports.
- You will develop and mentor a team for the Front Desk Agents, Bell Staff, Concierge
- You will ensure proper training materials are in place and used by each department. Implement coaching, career planning and recognition programs for all associates.
- You will monitor room inventory, rate and plan availability and lead the team to maintain average daily rate to ensure revenue maximization forecasting occupancy.
- Participates in Revenue Optimization Committee (ROC) meetings.
- You will lead by example to ensure all guest interactions are handled in a professional manner.
- Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest
- Check guests in, ensuring proper credit is received, special requests are noted and fulfilled, and accurate information is established
- Help to resolve problems and “WOW” guests through recovery when things aren’t quite right
- Works closely with the Maintenance and Housekeeping teams to communicate and coordinate the day
- Interact with hotel/resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information