About Four Seasons:
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location:
Award-winning hospitality and modern design surrounded by ancient wonders. Set atop the tallest of Amman’s seven hills, within the leafy streets of the prestigious Abdoun residential area, our newly renovated hotel is a beacon of elegance in the centre of the city – and the first and only hotel in Jordan to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating. We invite you stay with us as you explore the historic sites of Petra and Wadi Rum or the storied waters of the Dead Sea, all within easy reach.
About the role:
Our Assistant Guest Experience Manager (Front Desk Manager) is responsible for managing the front desk staff, ensuring a positive and safe work environment. Oversee the arrival and departure process for all the hotel guests.
What you will do:
- Manages the staff at the front desk. Interview, train and schedule staff, as well as conduct performance evaluations when needed
- Coordinates arrivals, departures and billing requirements with Sales and Catering Department.
- Blocks rooms for arrivals and ensures any discrepancies are resolved. Reviews daily arrivals to ensure proper handling of Special Attention Guests, Return Guests, and Groups.
- Assures that all financial and credit procedures are followed. Follows up on credit issues with Front Office Manager and/or Credit Manager. Reviewing all paid-outs, rebates, petty cash disbursements and Direct Billings.
- Checks cashiers’ work at end of shift to ensure all transactions are reconciled with proper approvals and endorsements.
- Takes action in all matters related to the safety, security, satisfaction and wellbeing of hotel guests and employees when senior managers are not available. Responds swiftly and effectively in any hotel emergency or safety situation.
- Resolves guest complaints and handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism.
- Accepts reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff. Can answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Communications Operator.
- Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports, select, and block rooms for arriving guests.
- Complies with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.
- Works harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors
What you bring:
- 1-2 years in a Front Office supervisory role or Concierge position. Preferred experience in a luxury hotel.
- Proficient in MS Office and hotel management software.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to multi-task in a high-volume environment, utilizing a variety of computer systems to check in and out, run daily reports, select/assign rooms arriving guests, and restaurant/activity/spa reservation systems.
What we offer:
- Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent Training and Development opportunities
- Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
- Complimentary Employee Meals
Schedule & Hours:
- Full time Job.
- Due to local labor law, applicants must hold work authorization for Jordan, namely a Jordanian ID.