Assistant Manager - Front Office (preferably russian/german/chinese speaker)

Park Hyatt


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Organization- Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi

Summary

Position Summary:

The Assistant Manager Front Office supports the Front Office Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the front office, including guest services, reservations, and front desk operations. This role ensures a high standard of guest satisfaction, staff supervision, and efficient coordination with other departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing day-to-day operations of the front office to ensure smooth and efficient service.
  • Supervise front desk team members, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
  • Handle guest check-ins, check-outs, and resolve guest issues or complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure adherence to hotel policies and procedures, including safety and security.
  • Monitor room inventory, reservations, and coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance for room readiness.
  • Support the Front Office Manager in preparing reports, maintaining budgets, and achieving departmental goals.
  • Manage VIP arrivals, special requests, and ensure personalized guest service.
  • Oversee cashiering and billing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Promote up-selling of rooms and hotel services to maximize revenue.
  • Lead by example in delivering exceptional customer service standards.

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management or a related field.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in Front Office, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or assistant managerial role.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in property management systems
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Multilingual abilities are a plus. (e.g., Russian, German, Chinese speaker).
  • Prior experience in a luxury or five-star hotel environment.

Qualifications

  • A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
  • Refined verbal and written communication skills.
  • Previous front office supervisory/team leader experience preferred, in a luxury hospitality company.
  • Experience working with Opera is required.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule.
  • German/Russian/Chinese language will be ideal.

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