Assistant Front Office Manager

  • Columbia Sussex Management LLC
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Full Time
Assistant Front Office Manager Location: Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel: 1 Hartsfield Centre Pkwy Atlanta, GA 30354 Skills:
  • Excellent problem solver and effective multi-tasker
  • Ability to maintain established operational standards
  • Maximize profitability and ensure high guest and employee satisfaction and retention
  • Supervise the Front Desk staff
  • Experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll
  • Capable of performing MOD duties supervising the entire hotel in the absence of the Front Office Manager
Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Manage room inventory and availability for future dates, as well as, on the day of arrival
  • Ensure a warm and genuine arrival and departure experience to all guests through training and direct guidance of the Front Office Team
  • Remain informed about groups, LNRs, rates, promotional programs, special benefit cards, and Best Western updates and programs
  • Coordinate with Sales Manager to ensure VIP guestrooms are appropriately blocked, as well as repeat guests
  • Maintain high standards of guest service and continuously seek to increase level of guest satisfaction by delivery of an improved product through employee development, training and focus on quality
  • Manage and motivate all Front Office Agents with daily supervision to include staffing, training, discipline, scheduling and visually monitoring performance to ensure service and productivity levels
  • Manage departmental resources so as to achieve acceptable levels on labor standards performance
  • Provide clear direction in advising and instructing Front Office Agents in details of work
  • Nurture a positive and productive work culture and environment
  • Ensure the efficient and effective overall operation and collaboration of the Front Desk and its Rooms Division partners; Engineering, and Housekeeping
  • Maintain procedures for security of monies, guest security and emergency procedures
  • Receive and resolve all guest complaints in a timely manner and within the guidelines of the company
  • Implement Corporate and Brand marketing programs as necessary
  • Organize, conduct and/or attend meetings to obtain and disseminate pertinent information
  • Perform room inspections as/when needed
  • Assist in check in/check out of guests or any related guest service activity
  • Act as a Manager on Duty
  • Provide support to the General Manager by operating the Front Office properly, efficiently and with profitability
  • Maintain and direct follow-up of guest complaints to the Front Office Manager as needed
  • Contact guests for follow-up on Medallia and Social Media responses
  • Assist the FOM with administrative work and email correspondence as needed
Qualifications:
  • Energetic, proactive, takes calculated risks, and perseveres to attain goals
  • Possess a basic knowledge of hotels and an advanced knowledge of customer service
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Skilled at establishing effective relationships with customers and internal partners; promoting openness, trust and confidence in one's intentions
  • Requires effective reading, writing and oral comprehension
  • Service orientation
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and organizational skills are very important
  • Must be able to think clearly, analyze and resolve problems, while exercising good judgment. You must also be able to remain calm and courteous in demanding situations
  • Must be proficient in general computer knowledge and able to train and monitor the process of sending referrals, setting traces and profiling accounts
  • Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred) education
  • 1 year of Front Desk experience (Preferred)
  • 1 year of Hotel experience (Required)
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Job ID: 522498054
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2026

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