MILLENNIUM & COPTHORNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Hiring! Full Time Assistant Manager, Front Office (OHS) in Central Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 2,800 - Ricebowl

Job Description & Requirements

The Orchard Singapore, a member of Millennium & Copthorne International - a dynamic, global hotel group with properties in major gateway cities and operating more than 160 hotels worldwide, is looking for passionate and service-oriented individuals for the following position: -

Assistant Manager Front Office

The Assistant Manager shall assist the Duty Manager to run the department to ensure a smooth operation at all times.

He/she shall assist in the daily running of the department in line with the company's expectations, maintaining high standards and at the same time, be wary of the business environment and adjust accordingly when needed. 

He/she shall also be assigned to overlook associates on work procedures and paperwork and ensure that the counter and lobby are always kept cleared and guests are well taken care of.

Reporting to the Front Office Managers and the incumbent will be responsible to:-

Operations

• Be well-versed in the Front Office operational procedures & PMS and guests key card system software.

• Ensure room categories are balanced.

• Control rooms situation at the desk and giving clear direction to associate on rooms.

• Supervise Guest Service Executive jobs and procedures.

• Perform weekly night shift duties when needed.

• Cover Group Coordinator and Guests Relations duties when needed.

Administration

• Ensure reception traces a resolved during shift. 

• Participate actively in daily briefings to ensure essential information are relayed to the team members.

• Ensure rooms are blocked according to guests’ preferences and requests for all Front Office sections.

• Ensure all groups resumes are read through and understood, and group rooms blocked according.

Lobby Service

• Conduct regular lobby walks to establish rapport with in-house guests.

• Ensure guests are attended to and queue managed accordingly together with the Duty Manager.

• Analyse and response to guests’ needs accordingly and report major feedback to Duty Manager. 

• Act immediately to resolve any negative feedback from guest and feedback to duty manager for a follow up.

• Manage and improve guest reviews score.

Staff Training & Development

• Participate actively on new colleagues training (shadow system) based on induction program.

• Ensure grooming standards of all associates.

• Ensure Guest Service Executives are aware of SOPs and remind if necessary.

Control

• Ensure proper understanding of Cashier closure procedures.

• Ensure proper control measure is in place to check associates closing paperwork.
  

Cash Floats

• Ensure cash float agreement is read and understood.

• Ensure associates floats’ are counted prior and after their shift.

Requirements:-

• Diploma in Hotel Management or equivalent

• At least 2 years in similar position or equivalent capacity in Hotel Industry

• Good organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload and handle pressure

• Good leadership with strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Adaptable, determined and be someone who wants to be in a fast-paced environment that promotes changes and drive for achievements