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Front Desk Manager

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Marriott Bonvoy

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Location:
United States, Fort Myers

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Category:
Hospitality and Tourism

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Front Desk Manager will be responsible for directly managing Front Office operations including the staff of Front Desk, AYS, and night audit. This individual will serve as a champion in driving a high level of service execution within the front office.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manages the properties unique arrival service strategy and execution through regular observation and interaction with the front office team
  • Ensures complete guest satisfaction and follows up on all escalated guest issues and concerns in a timely manner
  • Manages and assists in the pre-arrival process to execute guest needs of transportation, airport transfers, room assignments, special requests, and billing requirements
  • Maintains guest confidentiality by ensuring department team members maintain current with all property, company, and brand specified training and information
  • Actively engage guests in and promote hotel loyalty program including new guest program enrollments
  • Serves as an Empower guest experience tool expert
  • Processes guest check-ins by confirming reservations, assigning room, and issuing and activating room keys
  • Responsible for serving as hotel property management system expert
  • Ensures proper protocol is maintained to promote a high degree of mobile check-in program execution
  • Ensures that front office staff is properly trained and executes against property empowerment guidelines
  • Actively reviews, responds, and shares guest feedback derived from various guest feedback and social media platforms
  • Strong communication with other departments (e.g., Engineering, Housekeeping) as necessary to resolve guest calls, requests, or issues
  • Responds to guest requests or feedback and takes action to address any and all guest service issues
  • Ensures full compliance of standards and the passing of department Quality Assurance items
  • Trains and encourages staff to embody hotel culture and provide guests with the hotel's story
  • Recognizes and communicates to other departments any hotel VIPs and provides extra touches when warranted
  • Provide local information for shopping, dining, nightlife, and recreational destinations
  • Assists in the recruiting function for department including screening, interviewing, and hiring new employees
  • Responsible for ensuring guest credit is procured and all accounting/cash procedures are followed by Front Office staff
  • Respond to and resolve all guest inquiries and/or opportunities utilizing appropriate empowerment guidelines
  • Ensures that the front office team receives all group resumes and group details as it relates to key department functions
  • Provides ongoing training and feedback to staff via monthly department meetings, performance reviews, and one-on-one sessions
  • Serves as property MOD in the absence of senior leadership
  • Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions and take action as needed
  • complete safety training and certifications
  • Assists in establishing and maintaining a working relationship with key contractors and vendors
  • Ensures Front Desk staff adheres to hotel grooming guidelines
  • Report any irregular behavior from guests in public areas and or in room
  • Ability to take initiative and handle assignments with limited supervision
  • Responsible for ensuring that department adheres to all HR policies
  • Follow all hotel policies and procedures as outlined in the team member handbook
  • Maintain cleanliness and order of work area

Requirements:

  • 2-year associates degree or higher preferred
  • Minimum 2 years Hotel Front Desk managerial experience
  • Excellent phone & customer service skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to use technology e.g. tablets, iPads
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to bend
  • Ability to lift, pull 40 lbs.
  • Ability to communicate clearly
  • Corrected vision to normal range
  • Ability to work long hours as needed
  • Make sound judgments quickly
  • Work on multiple tasks, making appropriate progress towards deadlines
  • Able to work independently, take direction, and provide direction to others
  • Manage differing personalities within the office, the hotel, and the community
  • Maintain the highest degree of confidentiality
  • Ability to work effectively in stressful, high pressure situations
  • Ability to effectively handle challenges in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
What we offer:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • HSA & Flexible Spending Account Options
  • Basic Life & Disability Plan Options
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
  • Jury Duty (May vary by state)
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Free meal for all full-service hotel employees

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 25, 2025

Expiration:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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