Front Desk Supervisor

About Us

Escape to The Westin Tampa Waterside, situated on a unique landscaped island in downtown Tampa.

Adjacent to the Tampa Convention Center, our location is convenient for business and leisure travelers alike.

Our associates enjoy free meals, free parking, room discounts, incredible benefits and a fun work environment.

Also our hotel is dedicated to its associates by celebrating our success every month and our HEI Loves program is designed to assist our team members and focus on growth and development .

Come and see why we are the employer of choice in downtown Tampa!

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information.

You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!

We value U.S.

military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Overview

Assist the Front Office Manager in managing the Front Office operations to achieve customer satisfaction, quality service and compliance with corporate/franchise policies and procedures while meeting/exceeding financial goals.

Ensure that the arrival, departure, and any other guest contact experience are conducted in an efficient and friendly manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff.

Assign and instruct guest service agents in details of work.

Observes performance and encourages improvement.


* Greet guests immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome.

Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to and understand requests, respond with appropriate actions and provide accurate information such as outlet hours and local attractions.


* Promptly complete the registration process by inputting and retrieving information from a computer system, confirming pertinent information including number of guests and room rate.

Promote • HEI Hotels and Resorts and brand-specific marketing programs.

Make appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs.

Code electronic keys.

Nonverbally confirm the room number and rate.

Provide welcome folders containing room keys, certificates, coupons and refreshment center keys as appropriate.

Close out guest accounts at time of check out.


* Verify and imprint credit cards for authorization using electronic acceptance methods.

Handle cash, make change and balance an assigned house bank.

Accept and record vouchers, traveler's checks and other forms of payment.

Perform accurate moderately complex arithmetic functions using a calculator.

Post charges to guest rooms and house accounts using the computer.


* Promptly answer the telephone using positive and clear voice.

Input messages into the computer.

Retrieve messages and communicate the content to...