Front Office Supervisor

As a Front Office Supervisor Intern, you will assist in management of daily Front Office operations and work with customers and Guests as part of a project used to demonstrate capabilities required in the hotel management sector. A Front Office Supervisor Intern is responsible for managing the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Supervise the efficient operations of reception including check in/out procedures
• Support team members in handling guest requests and enquiries to ensure a positive outcome is achieved
• Ensure that both the Front Office Manager and Reception Supervisors are kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from Guests and/or other departments
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times
• Advise team of any special events or VIP Guests in the hotel for events or for general accommodations
• Understand thoroughly all hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties
• Monitor the appearance, standards and performance of the Front Office Team with an emphasis on training and teamwork
• Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities
• Ensure Team Members have current knowledge of all room categories, room rates, packages, promotions, local area and other general product knowledge necessary to perform their duties
• Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics, which inspire Team Members to exceed standards
• Act in accordance with fire, health and safety regulations and follow the correct procedures when required
• Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems
• Follow and adhere to company brand standards
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships with Team Members
• Work with your Manager to identify a specific project to complete during your internship placement

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a customer-focused industry
• Desire to progress within the Hospitality industry
• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Ability to work on your own and as part of a team
• Competent level of IT proficiency