Benefits
Salary of $80,000 - $85,000 / yearEmployee travel program offered discounted rates in Fairmont's and Accor worldwideParking/Commuting discountsMedical, dental, vision insurance available for all full-time colleagues and their families. Additional supplemental insurance available, Free base employee only medical insurance401K retirement plans with a 4% match for all colleaguesPaid meal breaks with complimentary meals served in our Staff Dining roomLearning programs through our AcademiesOpportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the worldAbility to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activitiesFun, elegant atmosphere with amazing colleagues!Summary of Responsibilities:Reporting to the Assistant Director of Rooms, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging serviceLead and manage all aspects of the Front Office department and ensure all service standards are followedMaximize rooms revenue through participating in yield management meetings and implementing supporting agreed upon Revenue Management strategies and practicesHandle guest concerns and react quickly, logging and notifying proper areasConduct regularly scheduled departmental meetingsBalance operational, administrative and Colleague needsAssist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful wayFollow department policies, procedures and service standardsArrive at workplace on time in full uniform prepared with tools and all equipment needed for service.Review current day's expected arrivals and check all VIP and special request reservations to ensure that they are pre-registered, blocked properly and other departments are notified of room assignment.Review the room availability and check status of departures daily.Relay all pertinent information to the Front Desk and Royal Service Agents, the following shift supervisor, Assistant Front Desk Manager, and all relevant areas in the rooms division.Supervise, coach, and mentor the Front Desk and Royal Service Agents ensuring the correct sequence of events for proper registration and checkout of guests.Assign breaks and specific tasks related to credit, missing addresses, printing registration cards, registering and keying guests, creating check-in packets, posting charges, and overall cleanliness and organization of the Front Desk.Manage staffing levels as occupancy fluctuates.The number one priority is to be driving the standards while out on the floor with the Front Desk Agents.When observing the associates, ensure efficient guest registration, check out, and telephone service. Ensure that their duties are completed in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards.Handle any guest challenges that may arise.Resolve any guest opportunity to ensure complete guest satisfaction. Then use opportunity as a training tool for the Front Desk and Royal Service Agents so the problem does not arise again.Resolve guest and employee concerns expeditiously in a manner, which is beneficial to all involved.Participate in ongoing training of associates for continued performance improvement. Recognize outstanding performance by service personnel and handle discipline as per standard operating procedures.Inspect associates' uniforms and operational departmental areDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)
Additional Information
At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, providing engaging, sincere, and personalized service is at the heart of how we turn moments into memories for our guests. As Front Office Manager, you will lead our Front Desk and Royal Service teams with purpose and authenticity, serving as a role model for Fairmont service excellence. You will inspire and develop a team of service ambassadors, ensure seamless Front Office operations, and consistently deliver warm, thoughtful, and memorable guest experiences. This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement in colleague engagement and guest satisfaction, maximizing revenue performance, and championing the hotelwide Accor Live Limitless loyalty program as an integral part of the guest journey.
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Accorhotel · Seattle, WA