Assistant Front Office Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Front Office Manager to join our team in Jeddah Saudi this pivotal role you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our Front Office Department delivering exceptional service to our guests and supporting the development of our staff.

• Oversee daily operations of the Front Office Department including reception concierge and guest services
• Assist in managing sub-departments within Front Office to maintain high standards of customer service
• Coach and mentor staff to achieve and exceed service standards
• Analyze billing instructions and ensure accuracy of agent invoices
• Monitor and manage department expenses in accordance with occupancy and budgets
• Implement and encourage innovative ideas for improving guest experience and operational efficiency
• Ensure effective communication between Front Office staff and other departments
• Handle guest complaints and staff-related issues promptly and effectively
• Assist in the preparation and management of annual budgets for related areas
• Conduct regular assessments to maintain health and safety standards within the department
• Identify training needs and coordinate staff development programs
• Assist in recruitment and performance management of Front Office staff
• Act as House Manager when required
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of all reports and relevant administrative work
• Collaborate with IT managers to maintain efficient operation of Property Management Systems and related interfaces

Qualifications :

We are looking for a well-organized and creative candidate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can display a passion for perfection and work in a dynamic addition the candidate should possess:

• Proven ability to guide and coach team members
• Bilingual in English and Arabic
• An operational knowledge and proficiency in Property Management System
• Computer proficiency in a Windows environment (Word Excel PowerPoint)
• Excellent leadership written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Superior leadership & coaching skills with a proven track record of developing and motivating career minded professionals
• Strong guest service orientation and training skills background required
• Able to balance a variety of conflicting priorities while considering all aspects of the job E.g. Financial Operational Human Resources etc.
• A working knowledge of a third language and its application in the hotel and hospitality operation is an asset
• Highly organized results-oriented with the ability to be flexible and work well under pressure
• Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management is an asset

Additional Information :

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time