Hotel Front Office Manager

LA Quinta TracyTracy, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 4 days ago

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About this role

Job Summary:
We are looking for a Front Desk Supervisor to lead and manage the front desk operations of our hotel. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a team of front desk staff, greeting guests, addressing guest inquiries and complaints, and ensuring a professional lobby environment. Strong leadership, time management, organizational, and communication skills are essential.

Compensation: $19 - $23 hourly

Key Responsibilities:

- Led and trained front desk staff, and managed shift schedules.

- Process guest check-ins, confirm reservations, assign rooms, and issue room keys.

- Handle confidential guest information with integrity.

- Resolve guest complaints and requests in a friendly, professional manner.

- Ensure the lobby and common areas are clean and welcoming.

- Manage cash drawer contents and transactions during shifts.

- Coordinate with Housekeeping/Maintenance to ensure room readiness.

- Process payments (cash, debit, credit) and check-outs, resolving any charges.

- Generate daily reports (arrivals, departures, special requests) and ensure accuracy.

- Supervise staff performance and complete performance reviews.

- Assist guests with directions and information about the property and local areas.

- Perform administrative duties such as filing and updating records.

- Ensure all front desk activities (bookings, appointments, calls, emails) are handled efficiently.

- Complete other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- Minimum 2 years of hospitality experience.

- Minimum 2 years of front desk experience.

- At least 1 year of supervisory experience, preferably in hospitality.

- Proficiency in Windows OS and company-approved spreadsheets and word processing.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Ability to handle guest complaints and resolve issues promptly.

- Ability to manage time effectively in high-pressure situations.

- High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Demands:

- Regularly required to walk, stand, and use hands to reach.

- Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Benefits:

- Employee Discount

- Sick Time