Assistant Front Office Manager - Hotel Indigo LES

Assistant Front Office Manager - Hotel Indigo LES Hotel: IN - Lower East Side New York (NYCOS), 171 Ludlow Street, 10002 Oversee Front Office operations for the day or night shift to ensure guest service standards are met and that hotel assets are secured and protected. At Hotel Indigo® we deliver inspired service. In all we do, we are vibrant, curious and original. Be vibrant by carrying ourselves in a way that says to our guests we are energetic, motivated, confident. Be curious by being aware of our hotel and neighborhood and going out of our way to help guests learn and discover what\'s going on. Be original by building connections with our guests and being imaginative to create memorable experiences.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

FINANCIAL RETURNS

Ensure procedures are followed for security of monies, credit and financial transactions, and guest security. Balance and audit for accuracy room revenue, food and beverage revenue and telephone revenue; assist in the preparation of all reports relevant to daily revenues. Balance and audit for accuracy all room and tax charges, cashier’s reports, and guest and house accounts.

PEOPLE

Monitor performance of employees scheduled during shift and recommend and/or initiate disciplinary actions in accordance with company rules and policies. Report serious issues to respective management for follow-up. Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management. Interact with outside contacts: Guests – to ensure their total satisfaction Regulatory agencies, law enforcement or local government authorities – regarding safety and compliance matters Other contacts as needed (Professional organizations, community groups, local media)

GUEST EXPERIENCE

Resolve all guest complaints in a prompt and professional manner and in accordance with established service recovery guidelines to ensure guest satisfaction and repeat business. Oversee the front desk and night audit functions in accordance with established procedures; ensure guests receive prompt, professional attention and are greeted upon arrival, and that the audit function and reports are completed on time. Communicate to staff any VIP, Priority Club, or special needs or requests and follow up on execution. Assist in educating employees on current safety issues to ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. Inform management of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, employees or hotel assets. Manage day or night operations of the hotel. Conduct periodic walk-through of each department. Tour public areas and grounds to ensure the appearance of such areas reflects highly on the hotel, brand, and Company. Correct any deficiencies. May also have oversight of the security function at night. Coordinate employee and guest evacuation/notification in the event of an emergency. Throughout shift conduct routine inspections of the front office and public areas to ensure the appearance of such areas reflects highly on the hotel, brand, and Company. Correct any deficiencies.

RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS

Document and record all incidents involving guests or employees, or other relevant events, on the appropriate reports, e.g., Manager on Duty Report Report any injuries to Loss Prevention in accordance with policies and procedures May serve as “manager on duty” as required Perform other duties as assigned Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 25 pounds Frequently standing up and moving about the hotel Frequently handling objects and equipment Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling

ACCOUNTABILITY

Represents the hotel’s management in judgment and decision making while typically in charge of hotel operations in the absence of Director of Front Office and/or other management staff. Does not routinely perform front desk or night audit functions.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Some college and three years guest service/hotel experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Must have full knowledge of the guest service/night function and some supervisory training/experience preferred.Must speak fluent English. Other languages preferred. This job requires ability to perform the following: Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with others; demonstrated ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company. Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when completing paperwork and shift reports, and giving and receiving instructions. Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are utilized frequently. Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities are used often. Ability to travel to attend workshops, conferences, etc. May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family. Pay Range: $68,000-$72,000 USD Don’t quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you\'d be a great fit for the job? We\'ll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today. The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company\'s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please click here . IHG does not accept applications, inquiries, or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. Please click here for our agency policy. If you are a resident of or applying to a job opening in the State of Washington, please click here to read about applicable benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr InterContinental Hotels Group