Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the shore excursion team, including excursion coordinators, tour guides, and transportation staff, to ensure seamless operation and delivery of high-quality excursions. Develop and maintain relationships with local tour operators, vendors, and tourism boards to source and negotiate contracts for a diverse range of shore excursions that cater to the interests and preferences of our guests. Collaborate with onboard departments, including itinerary planning, guest services, and marketing, to promote and sell shore excursions to guests and maximize revenue opportunities. Plan and organize logistics for shore excursions, including transportation, equipment rental, permits, and reservations, to ensure smooth execution and guest satisfaction. Conduct pre-excursion briefings and trainings for tour guides and staff to ensure they are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and equipped to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Monitor excursion operations and guest feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary to enhance the guest experience and drive customer satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of excursion bookings, revenue, expenses, and guest feedback, and prepare reports for management review and analysis. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and ethical standards in all aspects of shore excursion operations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred. years of experience in the hospitality, tourism, or cruise industry, with a focus on shore excursion management, tour operations, or destination management. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team of diverse individuals to achieve common goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and negotiate contracts with external vendors and partners. Knowledge of destination management principles, local tourism regulations, and cultural sensitivities in various regions around the world. Proven track record of revenue generation, cost control, and profitability in shore excursion operations. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications for data analysis, reporting, and inventory management.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the shore excursion team, including excursion coordinators, tour guides, and transportation staff, to ensure seamless operation and delivery of high-quality excursions. Develop and maintain relationships with local tour operators, vendors, and tourism boards to source and negotiate contracts for a diverse range of shore excursions that cater to the interests and preferences of our guests. Collaborate with onboard departments, including itinerary planning, guest services, and marketing, to promote and sell shore excursions to guests and maximize revenue opportunities. Plan and organize logistics for shore excursions, including transportation, equipment rental, permits, and reservations, to ensure smooth execution and guest satisfaction. Conduct pre-excursion briefings and trainings for tour guides and staff to ensure they are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and equipped to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Monitor excursion operations and guest feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary to enhance the guest experience and drive customer satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of excursion bookings, revenue, expenses, and guest feedback, and prepare reports for management review and analysis. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and ethical standards in all aspects of shore excursion operations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred. years of experience in the hospitality, tourism, or cruise industry, with a focus on shore excursion management, tour operations, or destination management. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team of diverse individuals to achieve common goals. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and negotiate contracts with external vendors and partners. Knowledge of destination management principles, local tourism regulations, and cultural sensitivities in various regions around the world. Proven track record of revenue generation, cost control, and profitability in shore excursion operations. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications for data analysis, reporting, and inventory management.
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Ensures compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Food and Beverage Department. Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications. Ensures communication with General Manager, all other Department Managers, Supervisors and Staff. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Take food and beverage orders, retrieve, and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages, and food orders to guest tables according to hotel specifications, courteously and efficiently. Collect payments. Also assists in the maintenance of the restaurant area and equipment. Qualifications Minimum one year of experience in a similar position dealing with the public. Minimum state age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred. ServSafe and/or food safety training. Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS). Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
May 01, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Ensures compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Food and Beverage Department. Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications. Ensures communication with General Manager, all other Department Managers, Supervisors and Staff. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Take food and beverage orders, retrieve, and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages, and food orders to guest tables according to hotel specifications, courteously and efficiently. Collect payments. Also assists in the maintenance of the restaurant area and equipment. Qualifications Minimum one year of experience in a similar position dealing with the public. Minimum state age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred. ServSafe and/or food safety training. Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS). Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Ensures compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Food and Beverage Department. Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications. Maintains and abides by standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department. Responsible for responding and handling guest related issues pertaining to the department. Ensures communication with General Manager, all other Department Managers, Supervisors and Staff. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Take orders, prepare, and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and light meals to guests, courteously and efficiently according to hotel specifications. Maintain stock/supplies and cleanliness of outlet and equipment. Qualifications Minimum one year of experience in the Restaurant / Food and Beverage field. Minimum state age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred. ServSafe and/or food safety training a plus. Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS). Familiarity with food and beverage cost controls. Ability to accurately compute basic mathematical calculations. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
May 01, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Ensures compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Food and Beverage Department. Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications. Maintains and abides by standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department. Responsible for responding and handling guest related issues pertaining to the department. Ensures communication with General Manager, all other Department Managers, Supervisors and Staff. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Take orders, prepare, and serve alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and light meals to guests, courteously and efficiently according to hotel specifications. Maintain stock/supplies and cleanliness of outlet and equipment. Qualifications Minimum one year of experience in the Restaurant / Food and Beverage field. Minimum state age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred. ServSafe and/or food safety training a plus. Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS). Familiarity with food and beverage cost controls. Ability to accurately compute basic mathematical calculations. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Job Description The primary focus of the position is to lead ship hotel refurbishment projects for the New Builds & Refurbishments department. The Project Manager is responsible for the planning, development and execution of large-scale projects including conversions, revitalizations, addition of cabins and balconies, ADA and Hotel Repair and Maintenance, among others for the CCL fleet within specifications, budgets and schedules in international shipyards and dry docks as well as in service. The project manager will supervise and monitor contractors / service vendors (including engineers, designers) on refurbishment activities within assigned fleet, as well as repair & maintenance projects for hotel operations. Responsible for managing multi-million dollar projects in a fast paced environment. Essential Functions: Develop the scope of work required to fully satisfy the stakeholders' desired project outcome. Develop specifications for refurbishment areas in compliance with the criteria established by the sponsors. Proactively identify areas of opportunities and propose actionable solutions. Prepare bid documents and design/technical specifications. Review and analyse drawings and specifications presented by internal and external architects and designers, providing feedback and adjustments, considering functionality, operational needs, technical considerations (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing , or other). Supervise on-board installations including onsite inspections at dry docks to ensure quality adherence/assurance of work completed and timely production. Ensure projects are accomplished following applicable regulatory requirements and that all documents are updated and archived to be reviewed with applicable regulatory agencies such as Lloyds and/ or Coast Guard, ADA. Provide viable solutions and corrective actions in response to unexpected events and in a fast paced environment. Ensure all selected specifications comply with the safety and environmental regulations established by the company and appropriate regulatory agency. Continued research and understanding of current and future regulations (IMO, USPH and ADA) and related impact on refurbishment and hotel repair and maintenance projects. Liaison with Project Development team and stakeholders, project team, architects, designers, electrical and safety managers, and support staff to assure no aspect of the project is overlooked and that project progress is congruent with the original concept. Facilitate effective communication between these individuals Review shop drawings prepared by contractors. Review and track contractor scheduling for execution plans. Manage CPS system for contractor travel approval to coordinate with aligned schedules and agreed start stop dates. Manage HMP process for assigned refurbishment projects. Track budget vs actuals at all stages of the project pre execution, change order process during the installation and post refit. Manage invoice approvals. Consolidate and evaluate contractor bids. Draft and present business plans, budget analysis and project timelines to stakeholders in various departments. Assure appropriate and accurate information flow both within and outside the organization. Maintain close contact with contractors and vendors to resolve any possible challenges in a proactive manner. Approve and source substitutes, if required. Prepare presentation updates for shipboard and shoreside leadership teams as well as updates to DDPMO team during the drydock execution conveying project status, challenges and solutions. Manage close out process including Contractor Evaluation, gathering as build documents, Invoicing approvals for contractors, warranty claims for one year for projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Large scale marine refurbishment experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: MS Office, MS Project and CAD Understanding of project management, planning and scheduling within the vessel refurbishment area. Proficient in project management methodology. Strong communication, problem solving. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and coordinate activities in a team environment. Experience in a leadership role managing staff with diverse skill sets. Physical Demands: Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time. Requires regular movement throughout CCL facilities. May need to stand for long periods of time. Travel: More than 50% ship and shore-based travel Work Conditions: Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery. May be requested to work a different shift. The range for this role's base salary is $93,580 - $126,000. Offers to selected candidates will be made on a fair and equitable basis, taking into account specific job-related skills and experience. At Carnival, your total rewards package is much more than your base salary. All non-sales roles participate in an annual cash bonus program, while sales roles have an incentive plan. Director and above roles may also be eligible to participate in Carnival's discretionary equity incentive plan. Plus, Carnival provides comprehensive and innovative benefits to meet your needs, including: Health Benefits: Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources Additional programs include company paid term life insurance and disability coverage Financial Benefits: 401(k) plan that includes a company match Employee Stock Purchase plan Paid Time Off Holidays - All full-time and part-time with benefits employees receive days off for 7 company-wide holidays, plus an additional floating holiday to be taken at the employee's discretion. Vacation Time - All full-time employees at the manager and below level start with 14 days/year; director and above level start with 19 days/year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 84 hours/year. All employees gain additional vacation time with further tenure. Sick Time - All full-time employees receive 80 hours of sick time each year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 60 hours each year. Other Benefits Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement On-site preschool program and wellness center at our Miami campus About Us In addition to other duties/functions, this position requires full commitment and support for promoting ethical and compliant culture. More specifically, this position requires integrity, honesty, and respectful treatment of others, as well as a willingness to speak up when they see misconduct or have concerns. Carnival Cruise Line is the most popular cruise brand in North America and operates a fleet of ships designed to foster exceptionally safe, fun and memorable vacation experiences at an outstanding value. Our employees have a responsibility to be accountable for all actions. We consider the environment in all aspects of our business and have a responsibility to put safety and sustainability first. We live and share a positive attitude which is based on fostering an environment of inclusion, trust, a willingness to listen, openness and integrity. Doing this helps us to achieve our ultimate goal, which is to include FUN in everything we do! Speaking of fun, we are officially certified as a Great Place to Work aboard our ships as well as in our global corporate headquarters! Carnival Corporation & plc and Carnival Cruise Line is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. In this regard, it does not discriminate against any qualified individual on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, mental, physical orsensory disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, federal, and/or international law.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Job Description The primary focus of the position is to lead ship hotel refurbishment projects for the New Builds & Refurbishments department. The Project Manager is responsible for the planning, development and execution of large-scale projects including conversions, revitalizations, addition of cabins and balconies, ADA and Hotel Repair and Maintenance, among others for the CCL fleet within specifications, budgets and schedules in international shipyards and dry docks as well as in service. The project manager will supervise and monitor contractors / service vendors (including engineers, designers) on refurbishment activities within assigned fleet, as well as repair & maintenance projects for hotel operations. Responsible for managing multi-million dollar projects in a fast paced environment. Essential Functions: Develop the scope of work required to fully satisfy the stakeholders' desired project outcome. Develop specifications for refurbishment areas in compliance with the criteria established by the sponsors. Proactively identify areas of opportunities and propose actionable solutions. Prepare bid documents and design/technical specifications. Review and analyse drawings and specifications presented by internal and external architects and designers, providing feedback and adjustments, considering functionality, operational needs, technical considerations (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing , or other). Supervise on-board installations including onsite inspections at dry docks to ensure quality adherence/assurance of work completed and timely production. Ensure projects are accomplished following applicable regulatory requirements and that all documents are updated and archived to be reviewed with applicable regulatory agencies such as Lloyds and/ or Coast Guard, ADA. Provide viable solutions and corrective actions in response to unexpected events and in a fast paced environment. Ensure all selected specifications comply with the safety and environmental regulations established by the company and appropriate regulatory agency. Continued research and understanding of current and future regulations (IMO, USPH and ADA) and related impact on refurbishment and hotel repair and maintenance projects. Liaison with Project Development team and stakeholders, project team, architects, designers, electrical and safety managers, and support staff to assure no aspect of the project is overlooked and that project progress is congruent with the original concept. Facilitate effective communication between these individuals Review shop drawings prepared by contractors. Review and track contractor scheduling for execution plans. Manage CPS system for contractor travel approval to coordinate with aligned schedules and agreed start stop dates. Manage HMP process for assigned refurbishment projects. Track budget vs actuals at all stages of the project pre execution, change order process during the installation and post refit. Manage invoice approvals. Consolidate and evaluate contractor bids. Draft and present business plans, budget analysis and project timelines to stakeholders in various departments. Assure appropriate and accurate information flow both within and outside the organization. Maintain close contact with contractors and vendors to resolve any possible challenges in a proactive manner. Approve and source substitutes, if required. Prepare presentation updates for shipboard and shoreside leadership teams as well as updates to DDPMO team during the drydock execution conveying project status, challenges and solutions. Manage close out process including Contractor Evaluation, gathering as build documents, Invoicing approvals for contractors, warranty claims for one year for projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Large scale marine refurbishment experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: MS Office, MS Project and CAD Understanding of project management, planning and scheduling within the vessel refurbishment area. Proficient in project management methodology. Strong communication, problem solving. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and coordinate activities in a team environment. Experience in a leadership role managing staff with diverse skill sets. Physical Demands: Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time. Requires regular movement throughout CCL facilities. May need to stand for long periods of time. Travel: More than 50% ship and shore-based travel Work Conditions: Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery. May be requested to work a different shift. The range for this role's base salary is $93,580 - $126,000. Offers to selected candidates will be made on a fair and equitable basis, taking into account specific job-related skills and experience. At Carnival, your total rewards package is much more than your base salary. All non-sales roles participate in an annual cash bonus program, while sales roles have an incentive plan. Director and above roles may also be eligible to participate in Carnival's discretionary equity incentive plan. Plus, Carnival provides comprehensive and innovative benefits to meet your needs, including: Health Benefits: Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources Additional programs include company paid term life insurance and disability coverage Financial Benefits: 401(k) plan that includes a company match Employee Stock Purchase plan Paid Time Off Holidays - All full-time and part-time with benefits employees receive days off for 7 company-wide holidays, plus an additional floating holiday to be taken at the employee's discretion. Vacation Time - All full-time employees at the manager and below level start with 14 days/year; director and above level start with 19 days/year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 84 hours/year. All employees gain additional vacation time with further tenure. Sick Time - All full-time employees receive 80 hours of sick time each year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 60 hours each year. Other Benefits Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement On-site preschool program and wellness center at our Miami campus About Us In addition to other duties/functions, this position requires full commitment and support for promoting ethical and compliant culture. More specifically, this position requires integrity, honesty, and respectful treatment of others, as well as a willingness to speak up when they see misconduct or have concerns. Carnival Cruise Line is the most popular cruise brand in North America and operates a fleet of ships designed to foster exceptionally safe, fun and memorable vacation experiences at an outstanding value. Our employees have a responsibility to be accountable for all actions. We consider the environment in all aspects of our business and have a responsibility to put safety and sustainability first. We live and share a positive attitude which is based on fostering an environment of inclusion, trust, a willingness to listen, openness and integrity. Doing this helps us to achieve our ultimate goal, which is to include FUN in everything we do! Speaking of fun, we are officially certified as a Great Place to Work aboard our ships as well as in our global corporate headquarters! Carnival Corporation & plc and Carnival Cruise Line is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. In this regard, it does not discriminate against any qualified individual on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, mental, physical orsensory disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, federal, and/or international law.
Hourly Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. 24 North Hotel is Key West's answer to casual-resort luxury offering guests a genuine island experience. Set at the entry point of Key West on North Roosevelt Boulevard the hotel is convenient to the island's best attractions including Old Town, Duval Street, Mallory Square, Smathers Beach and the Hemingway House. With 145 guest rooms (including 8 suites), views of the gulf, and a lively pool scene, guests can embrace Key West culture while staying in a modern and hip hotel. The Outlet Pool Attendant is responsible for providing the highest quality of service to guests in an attentive, courteous, and efficient manner. He/she is also responsible for receiving and delivering guests orders and collecting payment. Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees. Be familiar with the organization of the Restaurant(s), lounges, and Room Service and know the function of each job position. Have a thorough knowledge of menus and current specials in applicable outlets. Service guests with all food and beverage requirements in an attentive, courteous, and efficient manner. Pre-bus all tables removing soiled dishes after each course. Be familiar with the operation of the P.O.S system. Perform cashiering functions by closing checks and preparing end of shift paperwork. Perform opening and closing procedures and side-work duties according to station rotation assignment and established checklist. Ensure that tables and side stands are kept stocked, tidy and clean. Keep all beverages at least full (coffee, tea, soda, water, and lemonade). Breakdown trays of soiled dishes and linen in the dishroom according to established standards. Answer the telephone according to standards. Consistently upsell food, beverage and promotional items to guests. Be familiar with fire extinguishers, locations and know how to use them. Receive and deliver food and beverage orders and collect payment. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Education & Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Physical requirements: Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Medium work-Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to work outdoors. Ability to stand during entire shift. Must be able to maneuver throughout the dining area while carrying full trays of food & beverages. General Requirements: Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management. Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Hourly Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. 24 North Hotel is Key West's answer to casual-resort luxury offering guests a genuine island experience. Set at the entry point of Key West on North Roosevelt Boulevard the hotel is convenient to the island's best attractions including Old Town, Duval Street, Mallory Square, Smathers Beach and the Hemingway House. With 145 guest rooms (including 8 suites), views of the gulf, and a lively pool scene, guests can embrace Key West culture while staying in a modern and hip hotel. The Outlet Pool Attendant is responsible for providing the highest quality of service to guests in an attentive, courteous, and efficient manner. He/she is also responsible for receiving and delivering guests orders and collecting payment. Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees. Be familiar with the organization of the Restaurant(s), lounges, and Room Service and know the function of each job position. Have a thorough knowledge of menus and current specials in applicable outlets. Service guests with all food and beverage requirements in an attentive, courteous, and efficient manner. Pre-bus all tables removing soiled dishes after each course. Be familiar with the operation of the P.O.S system. Perform cashiering functions by closing checks and preparing end of shift paperwork. Perform opening and closing procedures and side-work duties according to station rotation assignment and established checklist. Ensure that tables and side stands are kept stocked, tidy and clean. Keep all beverages at least full (coffee, tea, soda, water, and lemonade). Breakdown trays of soiled dishes and linen in the dishroom according to established standards. Answer the telephone according to standards. Consistently upsell food, beverage and promotional items to guests. Be familiar with fire extinguishers, locations and know how to use them. Receive and deliver food and beverage orders and collect payment. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Education & Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Physical requirements: Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Medium work-Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to work outdoors. Ability to stand during entire shift. Must be able to maneuver throughout the dining area while carrying full trays of food & beverages. General Requirements: Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management. Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.