Hotel Duty Manager (Front Office)

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At the Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne we have an opening in our front office team. If you are an experienced Guest Service Agent or Duty Manager who is looking for the next step towards your hotel management career, we are seeking a Duty Manager to be part of our progressive team. The successful person will have hotel operations knowledge, will be motivated, reliable and is passionate about the hotel industry.

Reporting to the Front Office Manager, the Duty Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day front office operations to ensure all responsibilities pertaining to the role are carried our proficiently. The Duty Manager will be dedicated to consistently delivering a high standard of customer service, leadership and have sound knowledge of hotel's products and services.

In return, our Front Office Manager will support your career progression by helping you gain much valuable experience & knowledge of hotel operations. You will work alongside committed, dedicated and skilled professionals who are supportive, fun and want you to succeed.

Key responsibilities for the role include : Meet and greet guests and assist with registrations and departures.Attend to all incoming calls in a professional and polite manner and ability to handle guest requests according.Process guest mail, messages and deliveries as requested.Arrange accommodation for guests travelling to other destinations if requiredAssist with special requests, information, restaurant and airline reservations and any other reasonable requirements.Ensure all Front Office team are familiar with the hotel's products and services, current promotions, policies and other important information.Handle all guest grievances and enquiries in a courteous, efficient and satisfactory manner.Maintain positive guest and colleague interactions with good working relationships.Ensure all guest history records are accurately maintained.Promote guest relations by conducting regular lobby walks, talking to guests and encouraging feedback.Monitor daily arrivals ensuring all special requests are actioned.Any other ad hoc responsibilities as requiredTo succeed in this role you will not only be reliable and a great communicator but will also possess the following attributes : Have sound organisational skills with the ability to prioritiseExtensive experience in front office operationsAbility to work autonomously as well as within a teamA team player attitude and ability to build positive working relationshipsAbility to adhere to strict policies and proceduresAbility to meet deadlinesHigh level of accuracy and attention to detailHigh level of confidentialityThis position is offered on a permanent full-time basis and you must be able to worka 7-Day rotating roster including days, nights, weekends and public holidays.

If you are interested in this opportunity, have full working rights and looking for a workplace that will support your professional development, please forward your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experiences. Tell us why you believe you will be the right fit and why you want to be part of the Hotel Grand Chancellor family.

We thank you in advance for taking the time to submit your application however, please note only successful applicants will be contacted.

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How many years' experience do you have as a Front Office Duty Manager? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years of hotel management experience do you have? Do you have customer service experience? Each of the properties in the Hotel Grand Chancellor collection shares a dedication to the perfect travel experience – from authentic, relaxing holidays to productive and rewarding meetings and corporate trips. Guests staying at any Grand Chancellor hotel in Australia or New Zealand can expect first-rate standards of service and quality while enjoying convenient access to the city's best leisure attractions and business destinations.

Source : this is an extract from the company's own website

Each of the properties in the Hotel Grand Chancellor collection shares a dedication to the perfect travel experience – from authentic, relaxing holidays to productive and rewarding meetings and corporate trips. Guests staying at any Grand Chancellor hotel in Australia or New Zealand can expect first-rate standards of service and quality while enjoying convenient access to the city's best leisure attractions and business destinations.

Source : this is an extract from the company's own website

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