What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Supervisor position at Ashford Inc.?
#26-967
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-time
Job Description
What you will be doing
What we are looking for
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-time
Job Description
What you will be doing
- Ensure proper staffing levels of front office associates, including interviewing, hiring, supervising, training and scheduling front desk agents, front office supervisors, guest service aides/bell staff, concierge staff and PBX operators.
- Have complete understanding of Front Office staff's roles and duties and be able to perform duties at any given time.
- Accurately manage and operate the MICROS system at the front office, including all daily transactions and those which are not performed often.
- Accurately check AM and PM discrepancy reports.
- Communicate with Housekeeping and Engineering Departments regarding guest rooms, requests and maintenance requests/needs. Efficiently process guest requests to the appropriate departments
- Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly and professionally checking them in and out of the hotel, answering questions, and assisting guests with needs.
What we are looking for
- Ability to calmly work with high demand and/or upset guests
- High work ethic and self-initiative
- May be required to work varying schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays
- Someone who enjoys working as and being part of a team that provides great experiences for our Guests!
- Physical Requirements (In-Office Role)
- Ability to work in a standard office environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. (6-8 hours a day)
- Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday.
- Frequent fine motor skills, use of hands and fingers for keyboarding/typing, utilizing a mouse or trackpad, writing, and operating office equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
- Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed (e.g., files, office supplies).
- Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation (for certain roles).
- Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.