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Front Office Manager


Job Location:

Halifax - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 55000 - 65000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee SilverBirch Hotels and Resorts. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotels employment policies and practices including hiring firing discipline staffing compensation benefits and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you accept a position at this hotel you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International Inc.

Leader. Problem-Solver. Guest Experience Champion. Sound like you If youre a natural leader who thrives on creating memorable guest experiences empowering teams and driving revenue this is your moment.
Who We Are
SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts is one of Canadas leading hotel management companies and manages a large portfolio of full-service focused service and extended stay hotels across Canada. The company manages hotels operating under major franchise brands such as Marriott and Hilton.
At the newly renovated Delta Hotels by Marriott Halifax Downtown were looking for a Guest Services Manager to lead our front-of-house team and champion the guest experience from check-in to check-out.
In this role youll be the heartbeat of our lobby leading by example coaching your team and ensuring every guest feels welcomed valued and cared for.
Why Youll Love Working with Us
Join a supportive team where innovation and teamwork thrive! We prioritize a people-first approach contribute to the community take green initiatives and focus on career growth with ample opportunities. Enjoy a prime location in the heart of downtown Halifax close to everything!
Competitive Compensation & Bonus: Performance-based Equitable Compensation Plan Generous Time Off Comprehensive Insurance Short-term Incentive Plan RRSP Matching Exclusive Hotel Discounts etc.
The Extras That Matter: Staff meals F&B discounts free monthly indoor parking and free access to our fitness center and pool.
Learning & Development: Career growth opportunities within SilverBirch and Marriott plus access to our Learning Management System with over 3000 courses.
Workplace Wellness and Inclusion: Comprehensive resources including an active OH&S Committee promoting workplace safety EFAP-accessible mental health support inclusive DE&I initiatives and accommodation practices that prioritize employee wellbeing and belonging.
What Youll Do
  • Provide leadership training and support to Guest Services associates ensuring consistency in service delivery and operational excellence.
  • Actively coach and lead associates through guest problem resolution turning service opportunities into moments of loyalty.
  • Lead motivate and coach your team to maximize productivity engagement and satisfaction including supporting incentive programs where applicable.
  • Promote interdepartmental cooperation to ensure seamless guest experiences across Front Office Housekeeping Sales and F&B.
  • Practice revenue management fundamentals to maximize occupancy and average rates while maintaining high-quality guest service.
  • Ensure accuracy of room block assignments special requests and VIP accommodations; distribute VIP lists with care.
  • Support SilverBirch Brand Reservations and all booking channels to ensure accuracy and rate parity.
  • Communicate rate strategies and revenue expectations to Front Office and Reservations teams to maximize revenue potential.
  • Collaborate with Sales on group booking status and maintain room rate control and availability.
  • Train and monitor Rewards Program requirements to ensure brand standards and objectives are met.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

How You Excel
  • A natural leader and coach who brings out the best in others.
  • Self-starter with initiative to see assignments through to completion.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands.
  • Analytical mindset with sharp attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong customer service focus and problem resolution abilities.
  • Passionate about creating a positive high-performing team culture.
How We Thrive in Our Working Environment
Where Youll Work:
  • Youll be based in a dynamic front office environment with time spent at the desk in back-of-house spaces and throughout the hotel lobby. Youll be where the action is connecting with guests and leading your team in real time.
When Youll Work:
  • Hospitality is a 24/7 industry and our teams show up for each other. This role requires flexibility to work a variety of shifts including days afternoons evenings weekends and holidays. We believe in balance and support our leaders to manage their time effectively.
What You Bring
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience in guest services with a minimum one (1) year of experience in an Assistant Guest Services Manager role or above.
  • Strong proficiency with a property management systems (LightSpeed or similar) and all Microsoft Office software including SharePoint.
  • Post-secondary education in Hospitality Management previous Marriott experience and/or Salesforce experience is an asset.
Ready to Lead the Way
If youre a passionate leader who believes great service starts with great people and youre ready to make your mark at a property on the rise wed love to meet you.
SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts is supportive of workforce diversity and encourages applications from qualified individuals.
SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Notice to potential job applicants:If you are considering employment with us please be advised that SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts does not require job applicants to pay a fee for a job application or opportunity; and does not make unsolicited offers of employment.
Thank you for your interest! We sincerely appreciate you taking the time to apply. While wed love to respond to everyone only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for screenings and interviews. Wishing you all the best.
Pay: $55000.00-$65000.00 per year

Benefits: Company events Dental care Disability insurance Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym and RRSP matching.

This company is an equal opportunity employer.

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