Assistant Front Office Manager

4 days ago


Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

**Job Number** 23015739

**Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations

**Location** The Ritz-Carlton Doha, P.O. Box 23400, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP

**Schedule** Full-Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Relocation?** N

**Position Type** Management

**JOB SUMMARY**

Entry level management position that is responsible for leading and assisting with the successful completion of daily shift requirements. Front office areas include Bell/Door Staff, Switchboard and Guest Services/Front Desk. Strives to ensure guest and employee satisfaction and achieve the operating budget. Assists in completing financial and administrative responsibilities.

**CANDIDATE PROFILE**

**Education and Experience**
- High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area.

OR
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required.

**CORE WORK ACTIVITIES**

**Supporting Management of Front Desk Team**
- 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 building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
- Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
- Supports all day-to-day operations.
- Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.
- Coaches, counsels and encourages employees.
- Handles employee questions and concerns.
- Supports all areas of the Front Office in the absence of the Front Office or Front Desk Manager.
- Guides daily Front Desk shift operations.
- Communicates performance expectations to employees in accordance with job descriptions for each position.

**Monitoring and Supporting Progress Toward Guest Services and Front Desk Goals**
- Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
- Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
- Handles complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.
- Participates in department meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the Front Desk goals to produce desired results.
- Strives to improve service performance.
- Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
- Trains staff on adherence to all credit policies and procedures to reduce bad debts and rebates.
- Supervises same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and property occupancy.
- Understands the impact of Front Desk operations on the overall property financial goals and objectives.

**Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service**
- Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
- Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.
- Sets a positive example for guest relations.
- Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines.
- Handles guest problems and complaints seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary.
- Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

**Managing Projects and Policies**
- Implementing the customer recognition/service program, communicating and ensuring the process.
- Assists in the review of comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees.
- Ensures employees have the proper supplies and uniforms.
- Assists in the use of a guest information tracking system to ensure that a successful repeat guest recognition program is in use to recognize guest preferences and aid in problem resolution.

**Supporting Handling of Human Resource Activities**
- Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
- Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
- Provides feedback to individuals based on observation of service behaviors.
- Participates in an ongoing employee recognition program.
- Conducts training when appropriate.
- Participates in the employee performance appraisal process.

**Additional Responsibilities**
- Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
- Informs and/or updating the executives, the peers and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner.
- Performs all duties at the Front Desk as necessary.
- Understands the functions of the Bell Staff, Switchboard and Concierge/Guest Services operations.
- Complies with loss prevention policies and procedures.
- Marriott International is an equal opportunit



  • Doha, Qatar MINOR Hotels Full time

    You will assist the Front Office Manager in all matters relating to the day-to-day Front Office operation. You will support efforts to maintain the highest level of quality in both products and services including the design of training plans, and running of training sessions for all Front Office team members. You will help to ensure that all brand and...


  • Doha, Qatar Candidzone Full time

    URGENTLY LOOKING FOR ASSISTANT FRONT OFFICE MANAGER - Female - Any nationality - 37 years old and below - At least 2 - 3 years of experience; - 4- 5 Star Hotel experience is a MUST - Must have a pleasing personality - Must be fluent in English - Work Location - Doha **Job Type**: Permanent Application Question(s): - Salary expectation? **Experience**: -...


  • Doha, Qatar Anantara Full time

    Company Description A luxury hospitality brand for modern travellers, Anantara connects guests to genuine places, people and stories through personal experiences and providing heartfelt hospitality in the world’s most exciting destinations. From pristine islands and tropical beaches to cosmopolitan cities, tranquil deserts and lush jungles, Anantara...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Ihgarmyhotels Full time

    Assistant Front Office ManagerHotel Brand: InterContinentalLocation: Qatar, DohaHotel: Doha Beach & Spa (DOHHA), Street 900, Bldg. No. 25, Zone 61, Al Dafna, West Bay, PO Box 6822, Doha, State of QatarJob number: 141931As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental brand. Shaped by...

  • Assistant Manager

    3 days ago


    Doha, Qatar Park Hyatt Doha Full time

    Summary Are you a people person with a passion for delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable guest experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love leading a dynamic team? If so, Park Hyatt Doha has the perfect opportunity for you! We're on the hunt for an Assistant Manager to join our Front Office team and take our guest...


  • Doha, Qatar Inspire Management Training Center Full time

    We are looking for a capable and friendly front office assistant to work at our reception area. In this role, your duties will include answering incoming calls, scheduling appointments, and welcoming visitors. You may also be required to order office supplies. **Responsibilities**: - Reporting to management and performing administrative duties. - Answering...


  • Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 22169362 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** The St. Regis Doha, Doha West Bay, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Management **JOB SUMMARY** Assists the Front Office Manager in administering front office functions and supervising...


  • Doha, Qatar Andaz Doha Full time

    Summary You will be responsible for the efficient running of the department in line with Hyatt International's Corporate Strategies and brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest, and owner expectations. The Front Office Manager is responsible to assist the Director of Rooms in delivering the brand promise by managing the Front Office operations for...

  • Assistant Manager

    6 days ago


    Doha, Qatar Hyatt Regency Doha Full time

    Summary About Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha Welcome to Hyatt Regency! One of Hyatt's very first brands of hotels and resorts, Hyatt Regency brings people together and fosters connections at more than 175 Hyatt Regency hotels and resorts worldwide. The alluringly modern Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha is conveniently located close to Hamad International Airport and just...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Hotel Assistant Manager is responsible for overseeing the Front Office operations and responding to a wide variety of guest requests by accurately assessing their needs and adding personal recommendations to achieve maximum customer satisfaction while complying with all Four Seasons' policies.Directs and controls the activities of the...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Ihgarmyhotels Full time

    Ihgarmyhotels seeks a dedicated and customer-focused Front Office Manager to oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.ResponsibilitiesAssist in managing front office departments, including reception, guest services, and reservations.Handle all guest interactions with the highest level of professionalism and courtesy.Supervise and...

  • Front Office Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 22217602 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** West Bay Doha Autograph Collection, Diplomatic Street, West Bay Area, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Management **JOB SUMMARY** Administers front office functions and supervising...


  • Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 22136576 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Al Corniche Street, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Management **JOB SUMMARY** Administer the front office functions and supervising...


  • Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 23208983 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel, Omar Al Mukhtar Street, Area 61, Al Dafna, Street #850, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** Y **Position Type** Management **JOB SUMMARY** Responsible for all front...


  • Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 22171367 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel, Omar Al Mukhtar Street, Area 61, Al Dafna, Street #850, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Management **JOB SUMMARY** Responsible for all front...


  • Doha, Qatar Tivoli Full time

    Company Description Founded in 1933 in Portugal, Tivoli Hotels & Resorts has built and maintained a distinct charismatic character and elegant personality in all its properties. From cosmopolitan hideaways to seaside paradises and a growing global portfolio, Tivoli curates exceptional services and experiences for its cherished guests. **Job...


  • Doha, Qatar Minor International Full time

    **Company Description** Founded in 1933 in Portugal, Tivoli Hotels & Resorts has built and maintained a distinct charismatic character and elegant personality in all its properties. From cosmopolitan hideaways to seaside paradises and a growing global portfolio, Tivoli curates exceptional services and experiences for its cherished guests. You will assist...


  • Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar ANdAZ Full time

    Overview  At Andaz Doha, a five-star luxury lifestyle property in the heart of the city, we empower each colleague to be their authentic self and create memorable, personable experiences for our guests.We're seeking a Team Leader - Front Office role who can assist the Front Office Management Team in efficiently managing the department according to the...


  • Doha, Qatar Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 24016524 **Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations **Location** Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel, Omar Al Mukhtar Street, Area 61, Al Dafna, Street #850, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Non-Management *** Assistant Front Desk Manager is...


  • Doha, Qatar WHR Solution Full time

    **About Company**:WHR Solution (Executive Search) help employers to attract & connect the best global talents across all industries. **Job Descriptions**: (Doha, Qatar) Looking for a Front Office Manager for a 5 star hotel. About the Role: As Front Office Manager, you will be responsible in supervising the Front Office Team to ensure that Team Members are...