Assistant Operations Manager Front Office & Housekeeping (NE)

Job description

Boldly coloring outside the lines of luxury, W turns the traditional notion of the extravagant hotel on its head. Our irreverent attitude and taste for excess redefine revelry for the modern jet set. Our guests have a lust for a life less ordinary that drives them to demand more, experience it all, and hit repeat.
We share our guests' passions, providing insider access to what's new and what's next. Moderation is not in our vocabulary and we know that lust for life demands more, not less. W guests soak it in and live each day with a mantra: Detox.Retox.Repeat. If you're ready to create the energetic W scene that is magnetic to everyday disruptors around the world, then we invite you to explore a career with W Hotels.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

JOB SUMMARY

Assists in executing all operations in two departments (Front Office and Food and Beverage/Culinary or Engineering/Maintenance and Housekeeping) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Supports specific team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Providing for and Managing the Guest Experience

• Provides excellent customer service by being readily available/approachable for all guests.

• Extends professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times.

• Assists employees in understanding guests' ever-changing needs and expectations, and exceeds them.

• Ensures that all employees, team leaders (if applicable) and manager(s) understand the brand service culture.

• Responds timely to customer service department request.

Supporting Safety Standards and Work Procedures

• Implements property emergency plan.

• Provides a safe working environment in compliance with OSHA/MSDS.

• Implements and sustains property accident prevention programs.

• Ensures a viable key control program is in place.

• Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.

Supporting Property Operations and Department Budgets

• Reviews financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity, goal achievement and to determine areas in need of cost reduction and program improvement.

• Assists/teaches the team scheduling (using Scheduling Tool) against guest and hours/occupied room goals.

• Ensures barriers to achieving goals are being discussed and resolved by the team.

• Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times.

• Ensures that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations.

• Ensures that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity.

• Leads by example and demonstrates self-confidence, energy and enthusiasm.

• Publishes all guest satisfaction results in a timely fashion including all guest satisfaction forms, comment cards and guest letters.

• Ensures training plans are in place and being executed.

• Ensures all team members meet or exceed all hospitality requirements.

• Ensures Continuous Improvement Meetings (CIMS) are taking place weekly in each department.

• Provides support for operations functions as appropriate

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.