Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts · 1 day ago
Assistant Front Office Manager
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hospitality company focused on creating exceptional guest experiences through a world-class employee experience and culture. The Assistant Front Office Manager is responsible for managing the front desk staff, coordinating guest arrivals and departures, and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of hotel guests. This role also involves resolving customer complaints and utilizing computer systems for guest check-in and check-out processes.
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Responsibilities
Manages the staff at the Front Desk. Interviews, trains and schedules the staff. Conducts Performance Evaluations and disciplines staff when needed
Coordinates arrivals, departures and billing requirements with Sales and Catering Department. Blocks rooms for arrivals and ensures any discrepancies are resolved. Reviews daily arrivals to ensure proper handling of Special Attention Guests, Return Guests, and Groups
Assures that all financial and credit procedures are followed. Follows up on credit problems with Front Office Manager and/or Credit Manager. Reviews all paid-outs, rebates, Petty Cash disbursements and Direct Billings. Checks cashiers’ work at end of shift to ensure all transactions are reconciled with proper approvals and endorsements
Takes action in all matters related to the safety, security, satisfaction and well-being of hotel guests and employees when senior managers are not available. Responds swiftly and effectively in any hotel emergency or safety situation
Resolves customer complaints from all areas of the hotel, handling all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc. Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interaction with guest will be in person and by phone
Checks guest in and out in an efficient and friendly manner, using guest name whenever possible. Assures that guest is assigned type of room requested and the correct rate is charged. Arranges for luggage to be delivered to guest room. Issues correct keys to the guest. Checks out guest at end of stay. Ascertains guest satisfaction, collects keys, posts late charges and presents bill to guest. Settles bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction
Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests
Complies with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact
Works harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors
Accepts reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff. Can answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Communications Operator
Assists with responsibilities and duties in the absence of or due to heavy volume in the areas of the Concierge, Bell Staff, Business Center, and lobby coverage. Provides basic trouble-shooting support for in-room services such as Internet, TV movies, games, and Web service. Works closely with Bell Staff to ensure smooth handling of guest luggage, deliveries and special requests
Qualification
Required
Ability to read, write and speak English
Manages the staff at the Front Desk
Interviews, trains and schedules the staff
Conducts Performance Evaluations and disciplines staff when needed
Coordinates arrivals, departures and billing requirements with Sales and Catering Department
Blocks rooms for arrivals and ensures any discrepancies are resolved
Reviews daily arrivals to ensure proper handling of Special Attention Guests, Return Guests, and Groups
Assures that all financial and credit procedures are followed
Follows up on credit problems with Front Office Manager and/or Credit Manager
Reviews all paid-outs, rebates, Petty Cash disbursements and Direct Billings
Checks cashiers' work at end of shift to ensure all transactions are reconciled with proper approvals and endorsements
Takes action in all matters related to the safety, security, satisfaction and well-being of hotel guests and employees when senior managers are not available
Responds swiftly and effectively in any hotel emergency or safety situation
Resolves customer complaints from all areas of the hotel
Handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism
Accommodates special requests whenever possible
Assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc
Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner
Checks guest in and out in an efficient and friendly manner, using guest name whenever possible
Assures that guest is assigned type of room requested and the correct rate is charged
Arranges for luggage to be delivered to guest room
Issues correct keys to the guest
Checks out guest at end of stay
Ascertains guest satisfaction, collects keys, posts late charges and presents bill to guest
Settles bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction
Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests
Complies with Four Seasons' Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact
Works harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors
Accepts reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff
Can answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Communications Operator
Company
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons is an operator of a chain of hotels, resorts, and residence clubs.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$579MKey Investors
CanAm EnterprisesJPMorgan Chase & Co.
2025-09-24Undisclosed· $162M
2025-09-24Debt Financing· $417M
2007-02-12Private Equity
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