Front Office Supervisor – Dubai
Published | October 14, 2024 |
Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Category | Chefs / F&B / Housekeeping / Hospitality |
Job Type | Full-time |
Industry | Hospitality |
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and dynamic Front Office Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth coordination across departments. This role involves leading shifts, maintaining service standards, and promoting a team-oriented environment. You will act as a key contact for guest communications and emergency responses, while ensuring the efficient operation of front office systems and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise all front office services and ensure operations follow departmental procedures.
- Manage usage of front office systems, including PMS, credit card machines, and key systems.
- Oversee guest check-in/check-out processes and address any outstanding issues from previous shifts.
- Ensure guest satisfaction by actively engaging with guests before, during, and after their stay.
- Monitor hotel product quality, ensuring standards are maintained at the highest level.
- Coordinate safety and security procedures and serve as the primary point of contact for emergencies.
- Communicate guest preferences and VIP arrivals to relevant departments, ensuring special requests are fulfilled.
- Foster teamwork across departments and promote a positive, collaborative working environment.
- Execute night audit procedures and act as the Night Manager when on shift during night hours.
- Assist with ad-hoc tasks and provide support to the team as needed to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements:
- Passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Knowledge of Opera PMS or similar systems is advantageous.
- Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in hotel operations or hospitality.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a flexible, team-player attitude.
- Fluent in German and excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English.
- A positive, outgoing personality with a natural drive for service excellence.