Front Office Supervisor

Front Office SupervisorHerschend is seeking a hospitable and proactive Front Office Supervisor to lead our newest hospitality venture, Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel, located in the heart of Downtown Nashville. The ideal candidate is hands-on, brings a heart for hospitality and an exceptional talent for orchestrating seamless guest experiences across all aspects of hotel operations. With equal parts integrity, creativity and operational expertise, this leader will ensure SongTeller delivers service that's as genuine and memorable as Dolly herself.Inspired by Dolly Parton's epic career and trailblazing spirit, SongTeller Hotel in Nashville is as unique as the global icon herself. Dolly welcomes guests to a place where they can Love Every Moment; it is a place to unplug, to connect with loved ones and to be entertained.The Front Office Supervisor offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead the pre-opening arrival experience excellence and hospitality identity for Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel featuring 245 rooms, two F&B Entertainment venues, a market, and Dolly Parton's Museum. Leading all aspects of the hotel's welcome moment, ensuring every touchpoint from arrival to farewell, reflects the seamless, authentic, and memorable experience guests expect of SongTeller Hotel. From establishing pre-opening arrival experience and performance standards to inspiring a culture rooted in kindness and accountability, the Front Office Supervisor will set the tone for a property that operates with precision and heart. To achieve success in this role, one must drive results while adhering to our Heartspitality® culture. This role will be highly rewarding for a visionary, hands-on and guest-focused leader with a demonstrated history of building strong teams and operating with excellence while driving timeless and unforgettable guest experiences.SongTeller Hotel Nashville is more than just a place to rest your head, it's a hub of music, style, and hospitality designed the Dolly-way. Sprinkled with glamour, artistic surprises and a sense of humor - it's an experience as unforgettable as the entertainer herself. SongTeller Hotel celebrates the people, talent and setting of the destination, weaving the local music and culinary scenes together. So come experience the unique charm, and hospitality that could only be created by the iconic hostess herself!Summary Of Essential Functions & ResponsibilitiesAssist in leading the daily operations of the Front Office department, including all first impression departments for the best guest journey possible.Ensure that all guest interactions, including check-in, check-out, and service requests, are executed with professionalism and in accordance with brand standards.Train, coach, and supervise front office staff to deliver exceptional service and ensure operational consistency.Coordinate closely with Housekeeping and Engineering to ensure room readiness and maintenance issues are addressed promptly.Respond to guest concerns or complaints in a timely and empathetic manner, ensuring service recovery steps are followed.Review daily arrival, departure, and VIP reports to ensure proper planning and execution of personalized servicePartner with all departments maintain the hotel's service standards, guest experience, and operational culture aligned with the SongTeller brand.Drive a guest-centric environment, ensuring every interaction, event, and service touchpoint delivers memorable, personalized experiences that align with the SongTeller brand.Empower the team to go above and beyond, respond to guest feedback with grace, and always find a way to add that extra sparkle.Promote upselling initiatives and loyalty program enrollments among front office staff.Maintain a guest facing position at all times during shift to support staff and engage with guests directly.Assist in maintain inventory and functionality of guest amenities such as welcome kits, keys, key covers, maps, Etc..Assist in scheduling, shift planning, and daily arrival operations with precision, ensuring operational consistency and excellence from the smallest detail to the overall guest experience and flex team schedules daily appropriately according to guest service demands.Represent Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel professionally in industry and community events, embodying the brand's warmth, creativity, and hospitality ethos.Utilize operational systems such as Opera, Opera Cloud*, Hotel Effectiveness, Microsoft Office, HotSoS and other hotel systems to optimize performance, and maintain operational transparency.This job description is not an "all-inclusive' list of the duties and responsibilities of this position or of the skills and abilities required to perform this position.QualificationsHotel operations experience with 1 year in hotel leadership role in upscale, lifestyle or luxury hotel setting.Work background reflects a successful track record of accomplishment and growth in hospitality operations with proven experience leading multi-departmental hotel operationsExperience managing large teams and delivering strong guest satisfaction results.The ability to think outside the box using a fresh and innovative approach in all aspects of the position and fluency in hospitality trends and competitor analysis.Strong organizational and multitasking skills with keen attention to detailCapable of lifting, pushing, or pulling 25–50 lbsProven problem solving, team building, communication and organizational skills.Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, and POS Systems.A love for storytelling through the guest experienceStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences.Capable of handling stressful situations calmly and efficiently while maintaining service standards.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as neededAbout Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel & HerschendDolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel is the newest hospitality venture of Herschend. Our story began 75 years ago when the Herschend family discovered wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave—and chose to share it with the world. Today, Herschend is the largest family-held themed attractions company, with 49 leading attractions and immersive experiences that reach audiences worldwide.While each brand offers something unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Our passionate hosts make this purpose possible through everyday acts of love and service—what we call Heartspitality®—the intersection of heart and hospitality.As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.