Front Office Manager Jobs in British Columbia

A Front Office Manager in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all front office operations to ensure customer satisfaction, profitability, and efficient service. Their duties include managing staff, coordinating with different department heads, handling guest complaints and queries, ensuring high levels of customer service, and managing budgets. They may also be in charge of hiring, training and evaluating front office staff, managing reservations, and coordinating with housekeeping, catering, and maintenance departments to ensure that guests' needs are met promptly and efficiently.

A Front Office Manager should have excellent communication and leadership skills, the ability to multitask and manage stress, and a solid understanding of customer service principles. They should also be proficient in using property management software and other relevant computer applications. Certification in hospitality management can be beneficial. Individuals typically gain experience in roles such as Front Desk Representative, Guest Service Agent, or Assistant Front Office Manager before stepping into the position of a Front Office Manager. These roles provide the necessary experience in guest relations, reservations, and office management that are crucial for the front office manager role.

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Guest Services Supervisor (Seasonal)

  • Arcteryx
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 hours ago

Department : NAM - Guest Services Reports to: Assistant Manager, Guest Services Location: Vancouver, B.C....

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Guest Services Supervisor

  • Sun Peaks Grand Hotel
  • Sun Peaks, BC
  • 13 days ago
  • Sun Peaks, BC
  • 13 days ago

Strong understanding of guest service processes and hotel operations. Post-secondary education in Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field is considered an asset....

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Front Office Manager

  • Westin
  • Victoria, BC
  • 25 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 25 days ago

Minimum 2 years of experience in a hotel Front Office supervisory or management role Previous experience as a Front Office Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager, Guest Services Manager, or Rooms...

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Senior Manager, Guest Services Integrations

  • Arcteryx
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 26 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 26 days ago

Department : NAM - Guest Services Reports to : Director, Guest Services Location: Vancouver, B.C....

Hybrid

Assistant Guest Experience Manager, Golden Skybridge Adventure Park

  • Pursuit
  • Golden, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Golden, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Support, coach and ensure that each member of the Guest Experience team provides an upbeat and professional guest service that goes above and beyond our guests expectations Ensure all guest areas are...

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Guest Services Supervisor - Bilingual

  • Arcteryx
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Department : NAM - Guest Services Reports to: Assistant Manager, Guest Services Location: Vancouver, B.C....

Hybrid

Front Office Supervisor - The Wickaninnish Inn

  • Relais & Chateaux
  • Tofino, BC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tofino, BC
  • 90+ days ago

Participate in all Human Resource functions within the Front Office Department, as directed by the Front Office Manager....

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Salary for Front Office Manager Jobs in British Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Front Office Managers in British Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.9%
High School or GED
18.8%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Front Office Managers in British Columbia
2-4 years
43.1%
1-2 years
19.1%
4-6 years
18.9%
None
18.3%
Less than 1 year
0.6%



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