Front Desk Manager

Front Desk Manager

Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.

Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.

Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.

Located along the shores of Chatham, Massachusetts, Chatham Bars Inn, a Forbes Five-Star resort, stands as a timeless beacon of hospitality, blending rich history with modern luxury on 25 oceanfront acres. With over a century of heritage, the Inn has captivated visitors with panoramic ocean views, impeccable service, and a commitment to preserving the essence of New England charm. The Inn has 217 rooms and suites, from the historic Main Inn to dozens of cottage-style buildings with flower-lined brick walkways and breathtaking views. Chatham Bars Inn is one of Cape Cod's most beloved destinations for family vacations, romantic getaways, and corporate retreats. Guests of the Inn are able to experience a series of authentic, first-hand Cape Cod experiences such as private cabana rentals along the Inn's private quarter-mile beach, an oceanfront pool, complimentary bike rentals, private bonfires, tennis courts, a full-service spa, and supervised Kids Crew sessions. The nearby 8-acre Chatham Bars Inn Farm provides the Inn's restaurants with over 100,000 pounds of produce seasonally and offers popular outdoor farm-to-table dinners at the farm each week. Beyond its picturesque setting and luxurious accommodations, Chatham Bars Inn is renowned for its culinary program. The resort has six different dining options, each offering a unique culinary experience showcasing the freshest local ingredients and innovative flavor. From its historic origins to its modern amenities and exquisite dining, the Inn continues to attract visitors with its charm, elegance, and unwavering dedication to excellence.

The role of Front Desk Manager is to provide guest service, staff supervision and direction in accordance with the objectives set forth by the Resort in maintaining all aspects of the Front Office department. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Operate the Front Office properly, efficiently (includes scheduling) and with profitability, which includes overseeing Guest Service Agents, Concierge, PBX, and Bell/Valet Staff members.
• Ensure that the Chatham Bars Inn service standards, to include Forbes, Preferred Legend, and AAA, are continuously refreshed, maintained and used effectively on a daily basis
• Delegate duties and responsibilities to subordinate Front Office colleagues and ensure that work processes are in a logical order
• Maximize room revenue and occupancy by effectively controlling rates and availability (on the day of guest arrival)
• Ensure proper staffing at all times in all FO areas
• Ensure that Leading Hotel Quality Standards, policies and procedures are properly understood and followed through among Front Office colleagues
• Assist in compiling annual departmental operating budgets control departmental costs to ensure spending is within budget
• Perform certain aspects of human resources and training functions, including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, etc. along side the Front Office Managers direction.
• Ensure and maintain a very high standard of personal hygiene, behavior and grooming standards of staff, including self
• Handle all guest complaints and comments relating to the department tactfully
• Cooperate and coordinate teamwork with other departments
• Perform any other reasonable duties as required by the Front Office Manager or Resort Manager

What are we looking for?

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years front office and/or supervisory experience, preferably in luxury hotel setting
• Demonstrated management skills
• Superior customer service skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Sound accounting background, needs to have ability to train subordinate staff in this area
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to work closely and cohesively with other department managers to ensure optimum guest satisfaction
• Able to work holidays and weekends
• Can stand for long periods of time

Compensation: $65,000

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.