Front Desk Supervisor

2 months ago


Hobart, Australia Hilton Full time

Front Desk Supervisor

**DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart - Front Desk Supervisor**

**We are looking for passionate hospitality stars to join our pre-opening team.**

**Australian Working Rights Required**
With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton offers countless opportunities to delight. From an open door to a welcoming smile and an exceptional experience, we offer the millions of travellers who stay with us every year a welcome they will never forget. In addition to our flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the family of brands includes Waldorf Astoria, LXR, Conrad, Canopy, Curio Collection, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton and many others.

If you appreciate the impact global travel can have on the world, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Hilton Team Member. Because it's with Hilton where we never forget the reason we're here: to delight our guests, Team Members, and owners alike.

**About DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart**

Hilton's first hotel in Tasmania - DoubleTree by Hilton Hobart situated in the heart of Hobart within walking distance to the CBD, the waterfront, and Salamanca Place. The hotel will offer 206 well-appointed rooms, a restaurant and bar, two versatile meeting rooms, an indoor swimming pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center.

**What will it be like to work for Hilton?**

Our team members around the world strive every day to bring each guest the special comforts and acts of kindness that are unique to the brand - starting with our signature warm DoubleTree cookie welcome. The DoubleTree by Hilton unique Brand Hospitality of CARE (Create A Rewarding Experience) is a primary reason we have been consistently recognized for our commitment to building a culture of service.

**You can expect to receive**:

- A competitive industry rate
- Worldwide travel discounts at unbelievable rates for you and your friends and family and generous discounts on food and beverage offerings,
- Free access to growth and development opportunities from top-class providers; Harvard University and LinkedIn Learning just to name a few
- A workplace culture that fosters personal well-being and gives you free access to Employee Assistance Programs to support your mental and physical well-being
- Inclusion in a generous bonus scheme, long-term career development planning and opportunities, and

Investment in your well-being to include flexible working arrangements that support you in making space for what matters most

The Front Desk Supervisor provides leadership and guidance to Front Desk staff during the assigned shift to ensure that consistent quality service is provided.

**What will I be doing?**

As the Front Desk Supervisor, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

- Supervise Front Desk staff to ensure smooth and efficient operation during the assigned shift.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide clear directions to staff.
- Assign and instruct Guest Service Agents in the details of work, observing their performance and encouraging improvements.
- Use creative management skills to solve guest and team member problems, ensuring compliance with company standards to ensure consistent high-quality guest relations.
- Manage desk, resolve guest concerns, handles emergencies and other challenges that may occur during the assigned shift, implementing resolutions by using discretion and judgment.
- Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome, using a positive and clear speaking voice.
- Listen to and understand requests, issues and situations from both guests and team members.
- Work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry.
- Support and motivate front desk team members by leading by example and employing competent and consistent management practices.
- Actively take part in training the team, supporting and leading formal training sessions and focusing on on-the-job training to ensure that all team members are of the same standard.
- Act as a coach and mentor to team members, reinforcing standards and expectations and motivating team members to strive for established targets.
- Act as the first point of contact and liaison for VIP guests, ensuring that they are treated personally and recognized as an individual.
- Liaise with Sales, Reservations and the Business Development teams to handle corporate guests.
- Ensure that the front desk is kept stocked and maintained with requisitions and that par levels are maintained, and stock tracked.
- Keep up to date and aware of competitor activities in order to be proactive and create market advantage.
- Adhere to the hotel selling strategy of Demand Based Pricing and maintain rate integrity by offering clear, transparent, and value for money rates to guests.
- Maintain the efficiency of departure by checking all guests' folios to ensure accuracy of ch


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