Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
New Orleans, Louisiana
Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that makes people feel disconnected. He initiated a new boutique hotel standard and environment where people could connect, from the heart. That was the goal then, and it is still our purpose today. Your work here has meaning. You're here to improve the lives of coworkers, guests, owners, communities, and together we make that happen. It's what drives all that we do. Every day you can improve lives in your own, unique way and you can expect the same in return. It all starts with you. How We're Different Our San Francisco-born entrepreneurial spirit and zest for life kick started this culture in 1981, and it shines through to this day. It all flows from you. The lively, rebellious, genuine you - with your diverse background, talents, experiences, and plucky personality - is fully welcome, and celebrated here. Because we know that when people can be themselves at work, they shine. That's what we seek out and celebrate. It's people of all kinds who share a knack for creativity and self-leadership. People who don't need to be told what to do to get things done. People who have an innate passion for making others' lives better. It adds up to a work environment that's a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional. Guests feel it; you'll feel it too. What You'll Do The Guest Service Agent (Overnight) is responsible for registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way. You'll act as an advocate for the hotel, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return. Some of your responsibilities include: + Review arrivals noting special requests, blocking rooms as needed. + Check in and out hotel guests in a confident, professional and friendly manner. + Answer all phone calls promptly and knowledgeably, always ensuring complete and accurate information. + Complete all items on appropriate (AM, PM, Overnight) checklist by end of shift. + Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests. + Follow established key control policy. + Ensure proper credit policies are followed. + Submit all lost & found articles accompanied by a completed lost & found report. + Familiar with all fire and emergency procedures. + Open, secure, and balance out daily shift bank which involves counting and verifying cash, check, and credit card transactions occurring while on duty. + Verify credit limit report. + Monitor room availability throughout shift. + Review daily the selling status of the hotel using yield management system. + Attend department meeting once a month. + Able to communicate via telephone and/or radio with other departments. What You Bring + Previous experience in a Front Desk or customer-facing role is helpful! + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. + Knowledgeable of immediate area, services, attractions, and events. + Flexible schedule, able to work overnights, weekends and holidays. + Work well under pressure, taking care of many arrivals and departures within a short period of time. + Familiar with hotel systems and operations, and the ability to enter in information accurately is helpful! Differences make a difference. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. With that goal in mind, we encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education, and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here (\_DAM/kimpton-hotels/2018-brand-pages/amer/pdfs/eeo-policy-kimpton.pdf) . Be Yourself. Lead Yourself. Make it Count.
May 23, 2024
Full time
Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that makes people feel disconnected. He initiated a new boutique hotel standard and environment where people could connect, from the heart. That was the goal then, and it is still our purpose today. Your work here has meaning. You're here to improve the lives of coworkers, guests, owners, communities, and together we make that happen. It's what drives all that we do. Every day you can improve lives in your own, unique way and you can expect the same in return. It all starts with you. How We're Different Our San Francisco-born entrepreneurial spirit and zest for life kick started this culture in 1981, and it shines through to this day. It all flows from you. The lively, rebellious, genuine you - with your diverse background, talents, experiences, and plucky personality - is fully welcome, and celebrated here. Because we know that when people can be themselves at work, they shine. That's what we seek out and celebrate. It's people of all kinds who share a knack for creativity and self-leadership. People who don't need to be told what to do to get things done. People who have an innate passion for making others' lives better. It adds up to a work environment that's a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional. Guests feel it; you'll feel it too. What You'll Do The Guest Service Agent (Overnight) is responsible for registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way. You'll act as an advocate for the hotel, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return. Some of your responsibilities include: + Review arrivals noting special requests, blocking rooms as needed. + Check in and out hotel guests in a confident, professional and friendly manner. + Answer all phone calls promptly and knowledgeably, always ensuring complete and accurate information. + Complete all items on appropriate (AM, PM, Overnight) checklist by end of shift. + Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests. + Follow established key control policy. + Ensure proper credit policies are followed. + Submit all lost & found articles accompanied by a completed lost & found report. + Familiar with all fire and emergency procedures. + Open, secure, and balance out daily shift bank which involves counting and verifying cash, check, and credit card transactions occurring while on duty. + Verify credit limit report. + Monitor room availability throughout shift. + Review daily the selling status of the hotel using yield management system. + Attend department meeting once a month. + Able to communicate via telephone and/or radio with other departments. What You Bring + Previous experience in a Front Desk or customer-facing role is helpful! + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. + Knowledgeable of immediate area, services, attractions, and events. + Flexible schedule, able to work overnights, weekends and holidays. + Work well under pressure, taking care of many arrivals and departures within a short period of time. + Familiar with hotel systems and operations, and the ability to enter in information accurately is helpful! Differences make a difference. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. With that goal in mind, we encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education, and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here (\_DAM/kimpton-hotels/2018-brand-pages/amer/pdfs/eeo-policy-kimpton.pdf) . Be Yourself. Lead Yourself. Make it Count.
Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that makes people feel disconnected. He initiated a new boutique hotel standard and environment where people could connect, from the heart. That was the goal then, and it is still our purpose today. Your work here has meaning. You're here to improve the lives of coworkers, guests, owners, communities, and together we make that happen. It's what drives all that we do. Every day you can improve lives in your own, unique way and you can expect the same in return. It all starts with you. How We're Different Our San Francisco-born entrepreneurial spirit and zest for life kick started this culture in 1981, and it shines through to this day. It all flows from you. The lively, rebellious, genuine you - with your diverse background, talents, experiences, and plucky personality - is fully welcome, and celebrated here. Because we know that when people can be themselves at work, they shine. That's what we seek out and celebrate. It's people of all kinds who share a knack for creativity and self-leadership. People who don't need to be told what to do to get things done. People who have an innate passion for making others' lives better. It adds up to a work environment that's a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional. Guests feel it; you'll feel it too. What You'll Do The Guest Service Agent (Overnight) is responsible for registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way. You'll act as an advocate for the hotel, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return. Some of your responsibilities include: Review arrivals noting special requests, blocking rooms as needed. Check in and out hotel guests in a confident, professional and friendly manner. Answer all phone calls promptly and knowledgeably, always ensuring complete and accurate information. Complete all items on appropriate (AM, PM, Overnight) checklist by end of shift. Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests. Follow established key control policy. Ensure proper credit policies are followed. Submit all lost & found articles accompanied by a completed lost & found report. Familiar with all fire and emergency procedures. Open, secure, and balance out daily shift bank which involves counting and verifying cash, check, and credit card transactions occurring while on duty. Verify credit limit report. Monitor room availability throughout shift. Review daily the selling status of the hotel using yield management system. Attend department meeting once a month. Able to communicate via telephone and/or radio with other departments. What You Bring Previous experience in a Front Desk or customer-facing role is helpful! High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Knowledgeable of immediate area, services, attractions, and events. Flexible schedule, able to work overnights, weekends and holidays. Work well under pressure, taking care of many arrivals and departures within a short period of time. Familiar with hotel systems and operations, and the ability to enter in information accurately is helpful! Differences make a difference. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. With that goal in mind, we encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education, and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here. Be Yourself. Lead Yourself. Make it Count.
May 23, 2024
Full time
Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that makes people feel disconnected. He initiated a new boutique hotel standard and environment where people could connect, from the heart. That was the goal then, and it is still our purpose today. Your work here has meaning. You're here to improve the lives of coworkers, guests, owners, communities, and together we make that happen. It's what drives all that we do. Every day you can improve lives in your own, unique way and you can expect the same in return. It all starts with you. How We're Different Our San Francisco-born entrepreneurial spirit and zest for life kick started this culture in 1981, and it shines through to this day. It all flows from you. The lively, rebellious, genuine you - with your diverse background, talents, experiences, and plucky personality - is fully welcome, and celebrated here. Because we know that when people can be themselves at work, they shine. That's what we seek out and celebrate. It's people of all kinds who share a knack for creativity and self-leadership. People who don't need to be told what to do to get things done. People who have an innate passion for making others' lives better. It adds up to a work environment that's a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional. Guests feel it; you'll feel it too. What You'll Do The Guest Service Agent (Overnight) is responsible for registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way. You'll act as an advocate for the hotel, be a creator of ridiculously personal experiences, and develop relationships with guests that will compel them to return. Some of your responsibilities include: Review arrivals noting special requests, blocking rooms as needed. Check in and out hotel guests in a confident, professional and friendly manner. Answer all phone calls promptly and knowledgeably, always ensuring complete and accurate information. Complete all items on appropriate (AM, PM, Overnight) checklist by end of shift. Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests. Follow established key control policy. Ensure proper credit policies are followed. Submit all lost & found articles accompanied by a completed lost & found report. Familiar with all fire and emergency procedures. Open, secure, and balance out daily shift bank which involves counting and verifying cash, check, and credit card transactions occurring while on duty. Verify credit limit report. Monitor room availability throughout shift. Review daily the selling status of the hotel using yield management system. Attend department meeting once a month. Able to communicate via telephone and/or radio with other departments. What You Bring Previous experience in a Front Desk or customer-facing role is helpful! High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Knowledgeable of immediate area, services, attractions, and events. Flexible schedule, able to work overnights, weekends and holidays. Work well under pressure, taking care of many arrivals and departures within a short period of time. Familiar with hotel systems and operations, and the ability to enter in information accurately is helpful! Differences make a difference. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our hotel and restaurant guests. With that goal in mind, we encourage each of our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate differences among people. That includes different personalities, lifestyles, work styles, education, and experience. We also welcome and embrace people of all races, ethnicities, ages, religions, physical abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities and genders. For our complete EEO policy click here. Be Yourself. Lead Yourself. Make it Count.
Location Royal Orleans Hotel The Omni Royal Orleans offers graceful elegance in a New Orleans French Quarter hotel. Located on the most fashionable corner, St. Louis at Royal, the hotel has received the four-diamond luxury award for over 30 years and has earned the Pinnacle Award for meeting services. Our full property renovation incorporates modern amenities with classic design in our guest rooms, including iconic wrought iron balconies and redesigned public spaces inspired by liveliness of the area's culture through various color palettes and artwork. Omni Royal Orleans' associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel may be your perfect match. Job Description The role of the Overnight Front Office Supervisor is to ensure the appropriate checking in and checking out of guests in a courteous and professional manner while maintaining four star/four diamond standards. Additionally, he/she will be responsible for handling guest issues and forwarding along as needed. Working the third/overnight shift, this supervisor will serve as the Manager on Duty on certain evenings. Responsibilities Be pleasant, smile and greet all guests, using surnames when obtained. To be thoroughly acquainted with all overnight policies and procedures. To be thoroughly knowledgeable of all Front Office, Guest Services and Ideal Services Moments of Service scenarios, and execute to standard. To be familiar with all technical equipment related to the Front Desk. To be familiar with all hotel facilities and offerings. To understand the influence and importance of all departments on the Front Desk. Responsible for the training of new associates. Must be able to run the desk in absence of Management. Familiar with all reservation special packages. Understand all radio codes and emergency procedures. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year Front Office or Guest Service experience required. Hospitality leadership experience outside of these departments may be considered. Strong understanding of front office hotel procedures and practices required. Previous night audit experience preferred; understanding of night audit procedures required. Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management and co-workers, both in person and by telephone Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor. Previous OPERA experience preferred, but not required. Able to set priorities for the front office team and provide feedback to others that enhances performance. Candidate must have proven leadership skills and must be able to direct, develop and motivate staff. Ability to teach employees importance of, and how to greet guests and courteously solve requests. Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 30 pounds without assistance. Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires repetitive motion, including utilizing telephone/computer for an extended period or for an entire shift. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement. If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to .
May 13, 2024
Full time
Location Royal Orleans Hotel The Omni Royal Orleans offers graceful elegance in a New Orleans French Quarter hotel. Located on the most fashionable corner, St. Louis at Royal, the hotel has received the four-diamond luxury award for over 30 years and has earned the Pinnacle Award for meeting services. Our full property renovation incorporates modern amenities with classic design in our guest rooms, including iconic wrought iron balconies and redesigned public spaces inspired by liveliness of the area's culture through various color palettes and artwork. Omni Royal Orleans' associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel may be your perfect match. Job Description The role of the Overnight Front Office Supervisor is to ensure the appropriate checking in and checking out of guests in a courteous and professional manner while maintaining four star/four diamond standards. Additionally, he/she will be responsible for handling guest issues and forwarding along as needed. Working the third/overnight shift, this supervisor will serve as the Manager on Duty on certain evenings. Responsibilities Be pleasant, smile and greet all guests, using surnames when obtained. To be thoroughly acquainted with all overnight policies and procedures. To be thoroughly knowledgeable of all Front Office, Guest Services and Ideal Services Moments of Service scenarios, and execute to standard. To be familiar with all technical equipment related to the Front Desk. To be familiar with all hotel facilities and offerings. To understand the influence and importance of all departments on the Front Desk. Responsible for the training of new associates. Must be able to run the desk in absence of Management. Familiar with all reservation special packages. Understand all radio codes and emergency procedures. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year Front Office or Guest Service experience required. Hospitality leadership experience outside of these departments may be considered. Strong understanding of front office hotel procedures and practices required. Previous night audit experience preferred; understanding of night audit procedures required. Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management and co-workers, both in person and by telephone Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor. Previous OPERA experience preferred, but not required. Able to set priorities for the front office team and provide feedback to others that enhances performance. Candidate must have proven leadership skills and must be able to direct, develop and motivate staff. Ability to teach employees importance of, and how to greet guests and courteously solve requests. Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 30 pounds without assistance. Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires repetitive motion, including utilizing telephone/computer for an extended period or for an entire shift. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement. If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to .
Job Summary The Night Audit Supervisor is responsible for assisting the operation of the Front Office in an attentive friendly efficient and courteous manner providing all guests with quality service prior to and throughout their stay while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. This role specifically supports the Front Office functions during the overnight hours. Responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS: At least 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 2-year college degree and 2 or more years of related experience; or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience. Supervisory experience preferred. Must be proficient in Windows operating systems Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Must have a valid driver's license from the applicable state. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. Must work well in stressful high pressure situations. Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure. Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating preventing identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must have the ability to assimilate complex information data etc. from disparate sources and consider adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need. Must be effective at listening to understanding and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests. Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions. RESPONSIBILITIES: Respond to all guest requests problems complaints and/or accidents presented at the Front Desk or through Reservations in an attentive courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Motivate coach counsel and discipline all Guest Services personnel according to Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure compliance to brand and company training using the steps to effective training according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Prepare and conduct all Guest Services interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Conduct all 90 day and annual Guest Service employee performance appraisals according to S.O.P.'s. Develop employee morale and ensure training of Guest Services personnel. Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Analyze rate efficiency monitor credit report and maintain close observation of daily house count. Attend all required Rooms Merchandizing meetings with all appropriate reports and documentation necessary to establish select sell guidelines and implement appropriate restrictions. Supervise the Night Audit function and monitor the House Charge Worksheet and Flash Report for accuracy. Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled. Be responsible for developing a manager as assigned by the Corporate Office including sign-off on all competencies and assist in his/her placement. Ensure all end of the month report dates are met i.e. Central Reservations Market Segment AAdvantage Travel Agent check registers etc. Review Guest Services staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to Accounting on a timely basis. Prepare employee Schedule according to business forecast payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements. Present with Wage Progress Report to General Manager weekly. Ensure that no-show revenue is maximized through consistent and accurate billing. Maintain Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s regarding Purchase Orders vouchering of invoices and checkbook accounting. Ensure that Wage Progress Productivity and the Ten Day Forecast are completed on a timely basis according to Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers employees and other departments. Work closely with Accounting on follow-up items i.e. returned checks rejected credit cards employee discrepancies etc. Operate all aspects of the Front Office computer system including software maintenance report generation and analysis and simple programming. Monitor proper operation of the P.B.X. console and ensure that employees maintain Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s in its use. Monitor the process of taking reservations ensuring that Aimbridge Hospitality courtesy and up selling techniques are maintained. Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure implementation of all Aimbridge Hospitality policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms. Operate radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Ensure the proper use of radio etiquette within the department. Coordinate all aspects of the ongoing implementation of the Aimbridge Hospitality philosophy of service. Ensure correct and accurate cash handling at the Front Desk. Attend monthly all-employee team meetings and any other functions required by management. Attend weekly staff meeting and provide training on a rotational basis using steps to effective training according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations. Ensure logging and delivery of all messages packages and mail in a timely and professional manner. Be aware of all rates packages and promotions currently underway. Follow and enforce all Aimbridge Hospitality hotel credit policies. Process and handle guest laundry (property specific). Ensure that employees are at all times attentive friendly helpful and courteous to all guests managers and other employees. Maintain and monitor 'Lost and Found' procedures and policies according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Establish and maintain key control system. Ensure participation within departmet for monthly Aimbridge team meeting. Focus the Guest Services Department on their role in contributing to the guest service scores. Monitor all V.I.P.'s special guests and requests. Maintain required pars of all front office and stationary supplies. Review daily Front Office work and activity reports generated by Night Audit. Review Front Office log book and Guest Request log on a daily basis. Assist the General Manager and Engineering Department in implementing and maintaining emergency procedures. Be familiar with all corporate sponsored programs such as airline mileage Triple Upgrade or V.I.P. programs and the standards and procedures for each. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases vouchering schedules forecasts reports and tracking logs. Conduct meetings according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards as required by management. Other duties as required. Property Details Situated just a few minutes from the vibrant French Quarter and Arts District, the Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue hotel was inducted into the Historic Hotels of America in November 2014. Discover beautifully renovated rooms, extensive function space, stylish dining, and fantastic leisure facilities in the heart of Louisiana's main business district. Company Overview As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality. Benefits After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following: Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income Term Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program 401k Retirement Plan
May 11, 2024
Full time
Job Summary The Night Audit Supervisor is responsible for assisting the operation of the Front Office in an attentive friendly efficient and courteous manner providing all guests with quality service prior to and throughout their stay while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. This role specifically supports the Front Office functions during the overnight hours. Responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS: At least 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 2-year college degree and 2 or more years of related experience; or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience. Supervisory experience preferred. Must be proficient in Windows operating systems Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Must have a valid driver's license from the applicable state. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately. Must work well in stressful high pressure situations. Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure. Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating preventing identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must have the ability to assimilate complex information data etc. from disparate sources and consider adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need. Must be effective at listening to understanding and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests. Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions. RESPONSIBILITIES: Respond to all guest requests problems complaints and/or accidents presented at the Front Desk or through Reservations in an attentive courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Motivate coach counsel and discipline all Guest Services personnel according to Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure compliance to brand and company training using the steps to effective training according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Prepare and conduct all Guest Services interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Conduct all 90 day and annual Guest Service employee performance appraisals according to S.O.P.'s. Develop employee morale and ensure training of Guest Services personnel. Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Analyze rate efficiency monitor credit report and maintain close observation of daily house count. Attend all required Rooms Merchandizing meetings with all appropriate reports and documentation necessary to establish select sell guidelines and implement appropriate restrictions. Supervise the Night Audit function and monitor the House Charge Worksheet and Flash Report for accuracy. Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled. Be responsible for developing a manager as assigned by the Corporate Office including sign-off on all competencies and assist in his/her placement. Ensure all end of the month report dates are met i.e. Central Reservations Market Segment AAdvantage Travel Agent check registers etc. Review Guest Services staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to Accounting on a timely basis. Prepare employee Schedule according to business forecast payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements. Present with Wage Progress Report to General Manager weekly. Ensure that no-show revenue is maximized through consistent and accurate billing. Maintain Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s regarding Purchase Orders vouchering of invoices and checkbook accounting. Ensure that Wage Progress Productivity and the Ten Day Forecast are completed on a timely basis according to Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers employees and other departments. Work closely with Accounting on follow-up items i.e. returned checks rejected credit cards employee discrepancies etc. Operate all aspects of the Front Office computer system including software maintenance report generation and analysis and simple programming. Monitor proper operation of the P.B.X. console and ensure that employees maintain Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s in its use. Monitor the process of taking reservations ensuring that Aimbridge Hospitality courtesy and up selling techniques are maintained. Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Aimbridge Hospitality S.O.P.'s. Ensure implementation of all Aimbridge Hospitality policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms. Operate radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Ensure the proper use of radio etiquette within the department. Coordinate all aspects of the ongoing implementation of the Aimbridge Hospitality philosophy of service. Ensure correct and accurate cash handling at the Front Desk. Attend monthly all-employee team meetings and any other functions required by management. Attend weekly staff meeting and provide training on a rotational basis using steps to effective training according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations. Ensure logging and delivery of all messages packages and mail in a timely and professional manner. Be aware of all rates packages and promotions currently underway. Follow and enforce all Aimbridge Hospitality hotel credit policies. Process and handle guest laundry (property specific). Ensure that employees are at all times attentive friendly helpful and courteous to all guests managers and other employees. Maintain and monitor 'Lost and Found' procedures and policies according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards. Establish and maintain key control system. Ensure participation within departmet for monthly Aimbridge team meeting. Focus the Guest Services Department on their role in contributing to the guest service scores. Monitor all V.I.P.'s special guests and requests. Maintain required pars of all front office and stationary supplies. Review daily Front Office work and activity reports generated by Night Audit. Review Front Office log book and Guest Request log on a daily basis. Assist the General Manager and Engineering Department in implementing and maintaining emergency procedures. Be familiar with all corporate sponsored programs such as airline mileage Triple Upgrade or V.I.P. programs and the standards and procedures for each. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases vouchering schedules forecasts reports and tracking logs. Conduct meetings according to Aimbridge Hospitality standards as required by management. Other duties as required. Property Details Situated just a few minutes from the vibrant French Quarter and Arts District, the Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue hotel was inducted into the Historic Hotels of America in November 2014. Discover beautifully renovated rooms, extensive function space, stylish dining, and fantastic leisure facilities in the heart of Louisiana's main business district. Company Overview As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality. Benefits After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following: Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income Term Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program 401k Retirement Plan