Assistant Front Office Manager

Hotel: 

Hampton Roads Embassy Suites

1700 Coliseum Drive

Hampton, VA 23666

Assistant Front Office Manager

Full time

Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence

What’s in it for you?

The Atrium SPIRIT is a belief in the power of Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork to create an environment where everyone thrives. We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional guest experiences, work together to overcome challenges, and are passionate about positively impacting those around us.

• Career Growth & Learning – 40% of our management hires are internal promotions!
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid Time Off & Vacation – Enjoy exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations
• Perks That Fit Your Life – Enjoy DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on your favorite brands and services.
• Purpose & Impact – Make a difference through Atrium’s community service and volunteer programs.

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Reports To:    Front Office Manager    
Primary Purpose:
The primary purpose of the Assistant Front Office Manager is to ensure that guests have an excellent hotel stay experience while performing front desk duties and directing front desk staff to greet guests, process check-ins and check-outs, issuing room keys, answering questions, and addressing guest requests as per brand and Atrium standards. 

Work Performed:

The Assistant Front Desk Manager will be tasked with the following duties, responsibilities, and assignments:

• Create a best in-class guest experience by engaging with guests, providing friendly courteous service, anticipating guest needs, and increasing guest loyalty;
• Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner;  Ensure that Associates are meeting guest needs and appropriately responding to guest concerns. Escalate guest concerns as appropriate;
• Help ensure financial goals of the department are being met through well managed stock, cost controls, and schedules;
• Supervise the front desk staff by ensuring opening and closing task checklists as assigned during the three shifts are completed;
• Answer inquires pertaining to hotel services, registration, shopping, dining and travel directions;
• Handle cash and credit card transactions and process guest accounts;
• As needed, fulfill all job responsibilities expected of Night Auditor, Shuttle Driver and Concierge Attendant;
• Deputize in the absence of the Front Office Manager;
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions to management; complete safety training and certifications; and 
• Any and all other work as required to complete the primary purpose of the position.

Qualifications:

Required Prior Experience:

Prior customer service experience

Preferred Prior Experience:

Hospitality industry experience preferred

Required Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Licenses/ Certification:

Valid state driver’s license and adhere to all company guidelines regarding moving violations.

Required Technology:

Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to enter data, or process information

Physical:

Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs occasionally

Able to stand and/or walk for duration of schedule shift

Other:

Able to read, write and communicate effectively in English 

Must be flexible to working days, early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Competencies:

Organization

Can marshal resources (people, material, support) to get things done.  Can orche