Front Office Manager

About Us

Ideally located for business or leisure, The Westin Reston Heights is a blend of comfort and sophistication.

Our goal is treat each and every associate like family.

We offer free lunch, free parking and monthly town halls to show each associate how much we care and how thankful we are for their hard work.

We focus on growth and development so that you are able to build your career in hospitality.

Apply today to learn more about joining our team!

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

Ensure guest service standards of the guest arrival, departure, and any other guest contact experience are met through optimal training, staffing, and supervision of labor, efficient management of operating supplies, and proactive monitoring of guest service scores and comments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Ensure efficient guest registration, checkout, guest service, and telephone service, while ensuring all brand standards are being applied.


* Implement company and franchise programs.


* Prepare forecasts and reports and assist in the development of the room's budget.


* Monitor and maintain the front office systems and equipment to ensure their optimum performance.


* Track guest satisfaction surveys and maximize usage of the guest response tracking system.


* Develop and implement controls for expense management.

Utilize labor management tools to schedule and control labor costs.


* Interview, hire, train, develop, resolve problems, provide open communication, and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate of staff members.

Ensure timely completion of performance appraisals.


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


* Interact positively with customers and take action to resolve problems to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and quality.


* Ensure compliance of front office, guest service, and PBX standard operating procedures and policies.

Ensure all Front Office Quality Standards are complied with and are consistently applied.


* Coordinate activities with other hotel departments in order to facilitate increased levels of communication and guest satisfaction.


* Assist in the daily maintenance of room inventory status to achieve optimal levels of revenues while maintaining high levels of guest expectations.


* Resolve customer complaints; anticipate potential problems by reviewing and monitoring complaints, operational issues, business flow and associate performance to ensure ...