Supervisor - Front Desk

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.Check out this video for more information on our great company!About our property:Welcome to The Wade - Lakeshore, a premier property in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. Situated in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, our hotel features 520 guest rooms and an impressive 20,386 sq ft of meeting space, offering a dynamic and sophisticated environment for both guests and employees. At Whe Wade, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences. As a member of our team, you’ll work in a vibrant and supportive setting, surrounded by the stunning views and lively energy of Chicago. We offer diverse positions across various departments, including guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, spa and wellness, sales and marketing, and more. Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit community that values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for excellence. We provide comprehensive training programs to ensure our employees have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for hospitality, we invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available at The Wade. Take the first step towards a rewarding career by applying today. At Pyramid Global Hospitality, we are committed to caring for our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Our benefits include medical insurance with employer contribution and vision, dental, life, pet, and accident insurance options. We also provide a 401(k) program with an employer match and immediate full vesting. In addition, employees enjoy paid time off and exclusive discounts across our portfolio of hotels. Join our team and experience the support, flexibility, and benefits that help you thrive both professionally and personally.What you will have an opportunity to do:We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Front Desk team as Front Desk Supervisor. The successful candidate has a proven record of being a team player, 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 customer service, 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:Help guests discover their “Wanderlust” experienceProvide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interestCheck guests in, ensuring proper credit is received, special requests are noted and fulfilled, and accurate information is establishedHelp to resolve problems and “WOW” guests through recovery when things aren’t quite rightSupervise daily shift process ensuring all team members adhere to standard operating proceduresConduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requestsWorks closely with the Maintenance and Housekeeping teams to communicate and coordinate the dayTrain, direct the work of, resolve issues/problems and coach and counsel the front desk team members to ensure a quality operationMaintain the Sundries shop, keeping up with inventory and ordering as necessaryTraining all new Front Desk Agents to provide exceptional customer servicePromote and sell special hotel programsInteract with hotel/resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary informationBe knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and policiesMaintain house bankCommunicate all pertinent information to manager on dutyFollow set procedures on posting, charges, cashing checks, safe deposits, and refundsAssist other departments as neededWhat are we looking for?Qualifications:Must be available to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidaysHigh school diploma or equivalentPrevious hotel or resort experience preferredA strong desire to make an impact on other peopleAn outgoing and engaging personalityComputer skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced settingAbility to stand for the duration of the shiftCompensation:$28.61$28.61Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations. #J-18808-Ljbffr BENCHMARK