Front of House Manager Grosvenor Square

at  Marriott International Inc

London W1K, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate30 Nov, 2024Not Specified02 Sep, 20244 year(s) or aboveRestaurant Management,GedNoNo
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Description:

Job Number 24149112
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, Grosvenor Square, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Management

LONDON MARRIOTT HOTEL GROSVENOR SQUARE – PROUDLY MARRIOTT, UNIQUELY GROSVENOR SQUARE

Experience 5-star service at the London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square. Perfectly situated in the upscale Mayfair neighbourhood, minutes from Oxford Street’s world-class shopping, Hyde Park and iconic landmarks, our newly refurbished bedrooms and suites are elegantly furnished and feature marble bathrooms, signature bedding and deluxe amenities. Enjoy scenic views of Grosvenor Square or our private gardens; some suites boast balconies. Indulge in steakhouse dining at Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill, or sample modern fare at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay, an Asian Eating House and vibrant late-night lounge. Unwind with a craft cocktail after an exciting day in Mayfair, London at our hotel’s 1920’s-inspired award-winning speakeasy bar, The Luggage Room. Discover 12,109 square feet of high-tech, recently renovated venue space at our hotel; our grand ballroom is imbued with natural daylight, making it ideal for business or social gatherings. The London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square can’t wait to welcome you to Mayfair. We are part of Marriott International, the world’s leading, award winning, hospitality company with more than 7,000 properties across 130 countries and territories worldwide. Begin your career journey with Marriott. Your 5-star experience awaits.
We are now recruiting for a dynamic and passionate Front of House Manager to join our magnificent five-star, luxury hotel. Have fun working alongside an award-winning team and enjoy a world where career progression opportunities and world class training is available to you. We enjoy crafting bespoke journeys for you. We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, progressive, hands-on leader to lead our energetic and enthusiastic Front of House team at the distinctly Mayfair and refreshingly refined, London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square. Enjoy leading a team with flair & creativity and bring your vibrant self to London’s first Marriott Hotel. The successful candidate would shape the team to achieve Marriott UK’s Thrive25 strategy. Join us at our much-loved, iconic venue and experience working in a thriving and successful hotel.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for all front office functions and staff. Areas of responsibility include Concierge, Switchboard Operations and Guest Services/Front Desk/Guest Relations/Nights. As a department head, directs and works with managers and employees to successfully execute all front office operations, including guest arrival and departure procedures, guest communication, financial reporting and guest service innovation. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area.

OR

  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area.

5-star luxury or premium experience essential
Management experience essential

LEADING GUEST SERVICES TEAM

  • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
  • Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
  • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.
  • Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees’ absence.
  • Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.
  • Ensures recognition of employees is taking place across areas of responsibility.
  • Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position and monitors progress.
  • Celebrates successes and publicly recognizes the contributions of team members.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Informs and/or updates the executives, the peers and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner.
  • Identifies and analyzes Front Office operational challenges and facilitates the development of solutions to prevent reoccurrence.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)

Hospitality

Hotels / Restaurants

Hospitality

Diploma

The guest services front desk or related professional area

Proficient

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London W1K, United Kingdom