Assistant Manager at The Golden Lion Ashton Hayes
England, London - England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 26

Salary

26000.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 26

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Office & Administrative Support

Description

Commercial & Financial

  • Support the hotel in achieving revenue and profitability targets.
  • Maximise opportunities for room upgrades and additional hotel services.
  • Monitor Front Office revenue, payments and financial procedures.
  • Minimise errors, refunds and discrepancies.
  • Work closely with the Reservations teams to optimise occupancy and room revenue.
  • Understand key hotel performance indicators and use them to improve operational performance.

Compliance & Standards

  • Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety and security procedures.
  • Follow all company and Marriott policies and procedures.
  • Ensure GDPR and guest confidentiality requirements are maintained.
  • Maintain accurate records and complete required Front Office documentation.
  • Ensure appropriate procedures are followed for incidents, emergencies and safeguarding.

Key Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • Previous experience in a Front Office Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager or senior Front Office position within a hotel.
  • Strong knowledge of hotel Front Office operations.
  • Experience managing, motivating and developing a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Good financial and commercial awareness.
  • Experience with hotel PMS systems; Opera experience would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Marriott systems and brand standards would be beneficial.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays when required.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Guest-focused and passionate about hospitality.
  • Confident and approachable, with a visible leadership style.
  • Organised and proactive.
  • Positive and energetic.
  • A strong communicator.
  • Fair and consistent when managing people.
  • Commercially aware and focused on achieving results.
  • Able to lead by example and take ownership of issues.
  • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced city-centre hotel environment.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to lead the Front Office operation at Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre.
  • A dynamic and fast-paced working environment.
  • Career development and training opportunities within Dean Street Management
  • Marriott employee benefits and discounts.
  • A supportive and professional management team.
  • The opportunity to make a real impact on guest satisfaction and hotel performance.

Pay: £36,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

Commercial & Financial

  • Support the hotel in achieving revenue and profitability targets.
  • Maximise opportunities for room upgrades and additional hotel services.
  • Monitor Front Office revenue, payments and financial procedures.
  • Minimise errors, refunds and discrepancies.
  • Work closely with the Reservations teams to optimise occupancy and room revenue.
  • Understand key hotel performance indicators and use them to improve operational performance.

Compliance & Standards

  • Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety and security procedures.
  • Follow all company and Marriott policies and procedures.
  • Ensure GDPR and guest confidentiality requirements are maintained.
  • Maintain accurate records and complete required Front Office documentation.
  • Ensure appropriate procedures are followed for incidents, emergencies and safeguarding.

Key Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • Previous experience in a Front Office Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager or senior Front Office position within a hotel.
  • Strong knowledge of hotel Front Office operations.
  • Experience managing, motivating and developing a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Good financial and commercial awareness.
  • Experience with hotel PMS systems; Opera experience would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Marriott systems and brand standards would be beneficial.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays when required.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Guest-focused and passionate about hospitality.
  • Confident and approachable, with a visible leadership style.
  • Organised and proactive.
  • Positive and energetic.
  • A strong communicator.
  • Fair and consistent when managing people.
  • Commercially aware and focused on achieving results.
  • Able to lead by example and take ownership of issues.
  • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced city-centre hotel environment.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to lead the Front Office operation at Aloft by Marriott Manchester City Centre.
  • A dynamic and fast-paced working environment.
  • Career development and training opportunities within Dean Street Management
  • Marriott employee benefits and discounts.
  • A supportive and professional management team.
  • The opportunity to make a real impact on guest satisfaction and hotel performance.

Pay: £36,000.00 per year

  • Work Location: In person
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