Assistant Manager, Front Office (Orchard Rendezvous Hotel)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the proper, efficient and profitable functioning of the Hotel.
• Supervise sections in Front Office, such as reception, cashier, telephone, reservation and baggage services. Monitor the junior staff’s conduct and job performance and to ensure that all staff project a positive corporate image to guests.
• Ensure that guests are attended to with promptness, courtesy and efficiency and that guest complaints are handled with tact and diplomacy. Assist in checking in / out of guests.
• Perform duties pertaining to security such as directing guests reporting incidents, thefts, or any offences to the Security department for assistance and handle matters concerning guest’s undesirable conduct in rooms / public areas or undesirable persons loitering around in co-ordination with the security department.
• Maintain cash float amount in accordance with expected occupancy. Authorise rate and room changes, paid outs, cash advances, acceptance of cheques according to procedures and credit policies.
• Monitor room inventory closely to ensure maximum utilisation of rooms to generate higher revenue.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Hospitality
• Able to perform rotating shifts
• Positive attitude and outgoing personality and good public relations skills
• Minimum 4 years of experience in hospitality and Opera knowledge