Director of Front Office

About Us

The Hyatt Regency on the Hudson located in downtown Jersey City sits on a beautiful pier overlooking the New York City Skyline.

Our hotel is one of the oldest in the area and has great guest stories and experiences to share.

We are located in the business district of Jersey City; home to residents and many businesses.

Hop on the Hudson Bergen Light Rail located 1 block away for a quick trip to our local Newport Center Mall, home of a variety of Brand Name Stores such as JC Penny, Macys and Kohls, AMC Movie Theatre and a huge selection of food court attractions.

Come and be part of our team, at the Hyatt Regency we embrace our associates with the help of our company culture, HEI Loves.

With HEI Loves we offer amazing benefits to our team and they get better and better each year.

HEI appreciates and supports our individuality and once you join our team; you become apart of our family and we become apart of yours.

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.

Compensation
Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually

Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No

Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Overview

Oversees the Front Office/Guest Services Department.

This position acts as a liaison to outsource the Front Office Management and all aspect of Front Office Operations to ensure profitability, cost controls, and quality standards to ensure total guest satisfaction.

Provides leadership and guidance to all Front of House team members to ensure consistent quality service is provided to our guests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


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


* Observes team member's performance and encourages for improvement.


* Interviews, selects, trains, supervises, evaluates, counsels, and administers progressive disciplinary procedures for Front Office and Guest Services staff.


* Oversees all guest and VIP arrival and departure to ensure highest levels of guest service and makes staffing adjustments as required with Front Office Manager.


* Ensures that training programs of Front Office and Guest Services team members are in compliance.


* Interacts positively with customers and takes action to resolve problems to the satisfaction of parties involved.


* Handles customer complaints, including responses to guest surveys, to ensure guest satisfaction.


* Ensure that all guest surveys are responded to timely.


* Oversees the hotel quality assurance meeting focusing on continuous improvement.


* Ensur...