Front Office Supervisor
Job Description
The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel in New York invites a Front Office Supervisor to lead guest services and ensure every guest interaction meets the property’s quality standards, from pre-arrival requests through post-departure feedback. This onsite role offers a salary of USD 80,000 - 82,000 per year and the chance to contribute to a luxury property guided by Corinthia Values. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of Front Office experience, and a Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management or Tourism is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure accurate accounting instructions and adherence to the hotel’s credit policy by the Reception team.
- Ensure Front Office and Guest Service departments are properly staffed, trained, and performing to the required standard.
- Oversee smooth handovers between shifts to maintain seamless service.
- Assist with guest check-in and check-out procedures.
- Conduct regular inspections of public areas; report and rectify defects as needed.
- Champion the Corinthia Values and philosophy within the team, and ensure SOPs and policies are well communicated and followed.
- Assess training needs using guest feedback, online reviews, and audits, and coordinate training in collaboration with Operational Coaches.
- Ensure all new team members receive appropriate training and cross-training across relevant departments.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of Front Office experience in a hotel of similar size and star rating.
- Strong background in Front Office and guest services operations.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken); knowledge of another language is advantageous.
- Experience with property management systems such as Micros, Fidelio, Opera.
- Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management or Tourism is desirable.
Technologies
- Micros
- Fidelio
- Opera