The Hampton Inn in Holland is a fast-paced, high-energy workplace, with endless opportunities for advancement. Come join the best team in the Hospitality Industry!
Guest Service Supervisor:
Starting wage is $18/hour
Shifts vary, flexible scheduling
Full Time
Can be used as a PAID internship
Benefits:
Employee and Friends & Family hotel and restaurant discounts
Earned Paid Time Off for ALL Team Members
Insurance (health, vision, dental, life) for full time Team Members
Flexible schedules
Holiday Pay
8 hours of paid volunteer time per year
Advancement opportunities
Monetary recognition program
Monetary referral program
Paid maternity/paternity or adoption leave for those who qualify for FMLA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Pine Rest (3 free counseling visits, online library, and access to legal, financial and elder care consultations)
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing strong sales techniques and excellent guest service, according to Suburban Inns Core Values and brand standards, as well as going above and beyond to ensure that guests are 100% satisfied. The Guest Service Supervisor helps ensure the highest quality service is provided by Guest Service Representatives to maximize rate and occupancy, as well as assists in the sales efforts of the property.
Essential Functions:
Reference the Guest Service Representative job description and assume all their essential functions
Assist in interviewing, hiring, and evaluating GSR’s
Assist in the property training, concierge training, and brand training of newly-hired GSR’s
Ensure all GSRs are selling the property according to the Suburban Inns standards
Assist with prospecting new hotel business and communicating information to sales department
Hold team members accountable to the standards of employment and job performance set by the core values of Suburban Inns and brand
Maintain a neat and clean workspace in the front desk areas
Rotate Manager on Duty shifts over the weekends for the hotel when needed
Monitor inventory in the Property Management System on a daily basis and correct any out of balance issues
Perform property walk-arounds as needed throughout the shift, and address all issues encountered. All trash, used towels, room service trays, etc. must be picked up. Keep eyes open for any and all safety and security issues. Report any problems to the appropriate department and Guest Service Manager
Complete any required emergency training needed according to brand standards, with documentation of training being completed. Stay knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and aware of how to handle each situation, and ensure safety and security polices and procedures are followed by staff
Follow proper Accounting procedures, including posting of guest charges, proper method of payment established at check in (before keys are given), checking high balances, cash payments and refunds, balanced cash drawers
Provide excellent guest service and enforce the service philosophy among all team members:
Supply information to guests regarding hotel policies, services, and amenities
Respond to guest requests for assistance and information on the surrounding areas, such as directions, dining, and entertainment
Handle all guest concerns and be able to problem solve in a tactful, professional manner
Review all guest surveys and assist in responding to feedback and service recoveries.
Ensure brand standards are exceeded and member enrollments are promoted
Maintain open lines of communication between all departments within the hotel
Follow all Suburban Inns Processes
Exhibit regular and recurrent attendance records
Other duties as requested by management
Position Requirements:
Minimum Knowledge: Requires ability to interpret / extract information and / or perform arithmetic functions. Typing, computer skills, including internet browser usage, various computer applications and programs, record keeping, and word processing skills. Good communication skills.
Formal Education and Job-Related Experience: This position requires a minimum formal education of a high school diploma or equivalent related experience and one year Guest Service Representative experience. Brand experience preferred.
License, Registration, and/or Certification Required: First Aid / CPR Certification and TIPS training (may be completed upon hire)
Work Schedule: Work regularly requires or varies between day, evening, night, holiday, and/or weekend assignments. Schedule varies according to business demands and needs
Required Travel: Position may require travel to other Suburban Inns properties for training. All other work is completed on the property
We are a dynamic organization in a rapidly changing industry. Accordingly, the responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and / or different responsibilities from those set forth above.