Assistant Director of Front Office Hilton New Orleans Riverside

An Assistant Director of Front Office is responsible for assisting in the direction and administration of all Front Office operations in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

What will I be doing
As an Assistant Director of Front Office you would be responsible for assisting in the direction and administration of all Front Office operations in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Assist in the direction and administration of all Front Office operations to include but not limited to guest service and registration (check-in/check-out) room inventory and availability marketing initiatives systems use and management budgeting and forecasting department management policy and procedure implementation and enforcement and meeting participation and facilitation
• Assist in monitoring and developing team member performance to include but not limited to providing supervision and professional development scheduling conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward
• Monitor and assess service and satisfaction trends evaluate and address issues and make improvements accordingly
• Oversee the VIP process to include but not limited to reviewing VIP reservations administering amenity orders managing resumes for incoming guests and groups updating inventory in the system monitoring special requests and overseeing rate changes on in-house guests
• Initiate and implement marketing up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities to maximize room occupancy and overall revenue
• Ensure team members have current knowledge of hotel products services facilities events pricing and policies and knowledge of the local area and events
• Run and complete daily reports analyze data and make decisions based on data
• Resolve guest issues and concerns to guest satisfaction
• Recruit interview and train team members

What are we looking for
Since being founded in 1919 Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today Hilton remains a beacon of innovation quality and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision Mission and Values. Specifically we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - Were passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing all the time.
• Leadership - Were leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - Were team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - Were the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality
• Productivity
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

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