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IHG Assistant Front Office Manager-InterContinental New York Times Square in New York, New York
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage day or night operations of the hotel. Conduct periodic walk-through of each department. Tour public areas and grounds to ensure the appearance of such areas reflects highly on the hotel, brand, and Company. Correct any deficiencies.
Monitor performance of employees scheduled during shift and recommend and/or initiate disciplinary actions in accordance with company rules and policies. Report serious issues to respective management for follow-up.
May also have oversight of the security function at night.
Resolve all guest complaints in a prompt and professional manner and in accordance with established service recovery guidelines to ensure guest satisfaction and repeat business.
Coordinate employee and guest evacuation/notification in the event of an emergency.
Oversee the front desk and night audit functions in accordance with established procedures; ensure guests receive prompt, professional attention and are greeted upon arrival, and that the audit function and reports are completed on time. Communicate to staff any VIP, Priority Club, or special needs or requests and follow up on execution.
Assist in educating employees on current safety issues to ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. Inform management of hazardous situations, emergencies or threats to the security of guests, employees or hotel assets.
Ensure procedures are followed for security of monies, credit and financial transactions, and guest security.
Throughout shift conduct routine inspections of the front office and public areas to ensure the appearance of such areas reflects highly on the hotel, brand, and Company. Correct any deficiencies.
Document and record all incidents involving guests or employees, or other relevant events, on the appropriate reports, e.g., Manager on Duty Report. Report any injuries to Loss Prevention in accordance with policies and procedures.
Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management.
Interact with outside contacts:
Guests – to ensure their total satisfaction
Regulatory agencies, law enforcement or local government authorities – regarding safety and compliance matters
Other contacts as needed (Professional organizations, community groups, local media)
May serve as “manager on duty” as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Represents the hotel’s management in judgment and decision making while typically in charge of hotel operations in the absence of General Manager and/or other management staff. Does not routinely perform front desk or night audit functions.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Some college and three years guest service/hotel experience, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Must have full knowledge of the guest service/night function and some supervisory training/experience preferred. Must speak fluent English. Other languages preferred.
This job requires ability to perform the following:
Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 25 pounds
Frequently standing up and moving about the hotel
Frequently handling objects and equipment
Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling
Other:
Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with others; demonstrated ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company.
Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when completing paperwork and shift reports, and giving and receiving instructions.
Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are utilized frequently.
Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities are used often.
Ability to travel to attend workshops, conferences, etc.
May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
The salary range for this role is $22.88 - $24.25 USD. This reflects the minimum to maximum salary range. This range is only applicable for this job to be performed in NY. This is the pay we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including [paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits] to eligible employees.
You can apply for this role through internal website .IHG is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Important information :
The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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