CrawlJobs Logo

Front Office Duty Manager

sofitel.accor.com Logo

SOFITEL

Location Icon

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category Icon

Job Type Icon

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary Icon

Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Sofitel London St James is a luxury flagship hotel within the Accor portfolio, combining refined French art de vivre with the elegance of British heritage. We are seeking a passionate and guest-focused Front Office Duty Manager to support the smooth operation of our Front Office and deliver memorable, personalised experiences in line with Sofitel and Accor brand standards. This role is ideal for a confident leader who thrives in a luxury environment and leads by example on the floor.

Job Responsibility:

  • Maintain and, where possible, exceed the standards indicated by Sofitel Benchmark, Forbes, and LQA
  • Be familiar with hotel facilities and services and ensure all employees are equally informed
  • Assist with queries while maintaining confidentiality, particularly regarding guest information and records
  • Take responsibility for the running of the shift, ensuring all tasks are completed and outstanding issues are handed over responsibly
  • Ensure shift tasks are completed according to Front Office policies and procedures, maintaining departmental standards
  • Demonstrate proficiency with interface computers, log calls with relevant helpdesks, and follow procedures in case of computer failures
  • Record and manage reservations, ensuring instructions are correctly entered into the system and standards are maintained
  • Immediately report any problems to Front Office management and relevant departments
  • In the absence of management, take responsibility for the safety and security of guests and employees, following emergency procedures when required
  • Handle guest complaints in the absence of management, following compensation guidelines
  • Record daily receptionist performance in the Duty Manager handover
  • Conduct monthly one-to-one meetings and annual performance reviews with reception staff, as per Front Office management
  • Participate in monthly feedback sessions with management to discuss team progress and identify areas for improvement
  • Maintain and update guest profiles and registration cards in accordance with legal requirements, policies, and procedures, monitoring standards of profiles created by Front Office clerks
  • Be fully conversant with all Front of House policies, procedures, and shift checklists (day and night)
  • Have thorough knowledge of the brand’s loyalty program, its targets, and be able to assist guests with related queries

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a Front Office leadership or supervisory role, ideally within a luxury or upscale hotel environment
  • Strong guest focus with a passion for delivering exceptional service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and support a diverse team
  • Calm, professional approach with strong problem-solving skills
  • Flexible to work a rotating shift pattern, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
  • Experience with Opera PMS is desirable
What we offer:
  • Competitive Salary, departmental incentives and a loyalty bonus of £1,300
  • Employee Benefit Card – Discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide
  • Free Stays in the UK or Ireland (4 nights/year)
  • Sofitel Experience – Enjoy a luxurious night at our hotel, complete with a delightful breakfast
  • Complimentary Meals While on Duty
  • Special Rates in F&B, Rooms & Spa
  • Be Part of the Largest Hospitality Group in Europe
  • Exceptional Training and Development Opportunities through Apprenticeship Program
  • Global Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 GP Access
  • Social Events and Activities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
Job Link Share:

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Briefcase Icon

Similar Jobs for Front Office Duty Manager

Assistant Front Office Manager

Assistant Front Office Manager position at La Ville Hotel & Suites CITY WALK Dub...
Location
Location
United Arab Emirates , Dubai
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • At least 1 year of related work experience
  • At least 1 year of supervisory experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process all guest check-ins, verifying guest identity, form of payment, assigning room, and activating/issuing room key
  • Set up accurate accounts for each guest according to their requirements
  • Enter Marriott Rewards information
  • Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions
  • Secure payment prior to issuing room key, verify/adjust billing
  • Compile and review daily reports/logs/contingency lists
  • Complete cashier and closing reports
  • Supply guests with directions and property information
  • Accommodate guest requests, contacting appropriate staff if necessary
  • Follow up to ensure requests have been met
What we offer
What we offer
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Valued and celebrated unique backgrounds
  • Rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences
  • Non-discrimination policy
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Front Office Manager

Responsible for all front office functions and staff at Marriott's Aruba Ocean C...
Location
Location
Aruba , Aruba
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area
  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration or related major
  • 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others
  • advocates sound financial/business decision making
  • demonstrates honesty/integrity
  • leads by example
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors
  • Supervises and manages employees
  • Manages all day-to-day operations
  • Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team
What we offer
What we offer
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Welcoming and valuing diverse associates
  • Training
  • Development
  • Recognition
  • Holistic well-being
  • Supportive work environment
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Duty Manager

Assists the Front Office Manager in administering front office functions and sup...
Location
Location
Indonesia , Ubud
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area
  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major
  • no work experience required.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others
  • advocates sound financial/business decision making
  • demonstrates honesty/integrity
  • leads by example
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
  • Supervises and manages employees
  • Managing all day-to-day operations
  • Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence
  • Ensures employee recognition is taking place on all shifts
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees
What we offer
What we offer
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Fosters an environment where unique backgrounds of associates are valued and celebrated
  • Access to the Marriott International global team.
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Front Office Supervisor

The Front Office Supervisor at Four Points by Sheraton Pontianak is responsible ...
Location
Location
Indonesia , Pontianak
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • At least 1 year of related work experience
  • At least 1 year of supervisory experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process all guest check-ins
  • Verify guest identity, form of payment, assign room, and activate/issue room key
  • Set up accurate accounts for each guest
  • Enter Marriott Rewards information
  • Ensure rates match market codes
  • Secure payment prior to issuing room key
  • Compile and review daily reports/logs/contingency lists
  • Complete cashier and closing reports
  • Supply guests with directions and property information
  • Accommodate guest requests
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Agent - Welcome Desk (Front Office)

Process all guest check-ins by confirming reservations, assigning room, and issu...
Location
Location
Macau , Macau
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • No related work experience
  • No supervisory experience
  • No license or certification required
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process all guest check-ins by confirming reservations, assigning room, and issuing and activating room key
  • Process all payment types such as room charges, cash, checks, debit, or credit
  • Process all check-outs including resolving any late and disputed charges
  • Answer, record, and process all guest calls, messages, requests, questions, or concerns
  • Coordinate with Housekeeping to track readiness of rooms for check-in
  • Communicate parking procedures to guests/visitors and dispatch bell staff or valet staff as needed
  • Supply guests with directions and information regarding property and local areas of interest
  • Run daily reports (number of arrivals, departures), identify any special requests, and check reports for accuracy
  • Complete designated cashier and closing reports in the computer system
  • Cash guests' personal checks and traveler's checks
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Front Office Coordinator

The Front Office Coordinator manages the reception desk of our LA Office. They p...
Location
Location
United States , Los Angeles
Salary
Salary:
21.00 - 25.00 USD / Hour
acumenllc.com Logo
Acumen, LLC
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 0-2 years of experience in a related role
  • Courteous and professional in person and on the phone
  • Demonstrated aptitude and enthusiasm for learning
  • Demonstrated integrity, flexibility, and collaborative approach to work
  • Able to work occasional evenings and weekends
  • Able to use basic office equipment such as fax machine, copier, etc.
  • Able to maintain confidential records and information
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, etc.), email, and internet browsers
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Greets visitors, answers questions, and screens incoming calls
  • Receives, sorts, and routes all incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries
  • Responds to inquiries received via phone, mail, and/or email or appropriately routes them
  • Organizes and maintains paper and electronic files
  • Performs general administrative duties i.e. copying, faxing, filing, shredding
  • Coordinates, purchases, and tracks office and kitchen supplies, weekly office food orders, and meals
  • Maintains expense tracker and conducts monthly reconciliation of credit card expenses
  • Maintains conference rooms, kitchens, and common areas
  • Coordinates with other administrative staff to ensure reception coverage
  • Manages calendar appointments and schedules meetings as needed
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Front Office Supervisor

The Front Office Supervisor at Four Points by Sheraton Balikpapan is responsible...
Location
Location
Indonesia , Balikpapan
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • At least 1 year of related work experience
  • At least 1 year of supervisory experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Process all guest check-ins
  • Verify guest identity, form of payment, assign room, and activate/issue room key
  • Set up accurate accounts for each guest
  • Enter Marriott Rewards information
  • Ensure rates match market codes
  • Secure payment prior to issuing room key
  • Compile and review daily reports/logs/contingency lists
  • Complete cashier and closing reports
  • Supply guests with directions and property information
  • Accommodate guest requests
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Front Desk Coordinator

We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Front Desk Co...
Location
Location
United States , Columbus
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a similar role such as Front Desk Coordinator or Receptionist
  • Proficiency in performing receptionist duties including handling incoming calls, managing correspondence, and greeting visitors
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients and staff
  • Proficiency in using office equipment such as fax machines, scanners, and printers
  • Familiarity with office management systems and procedures
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • High school diploma or equivalent education level
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high stress situations
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Oversee the operations of the front desk to ensure efficient service delivery
  • Coordinate and manage services within the facility for optimal use
  • Handle incoming calls, providing prompt and courteous service to callers
  • Ensure the organization of workspace for efficient operations and productivity
  • Take the lead in the planning and coordination of meetings and events, ensuring all logistics are taken care of
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right