Assistant Front Office Manager
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- Minimum Grade 12 (Matric)
- Recognised 3-year tertiary qualification in the Hospitality industry will be advantageous
- At least 2 years experience as a Manager in Front Office department in a similar 4 or 5 Star Hotel
- Exceptionally fluent in English
- High Level of computer literacy with emphasis on INFOR & Microsoft Office
- Well developed leadership, training and communication skills
- Good business acumen with competent financial understanding
- Well developed negotiation skills
- Well developed Administration and analytical skills & attention to detail
- Ability to create a strong team climate
- Ability to work shifts and occasional overtime
KEY RESULT AREAS (FREQUENT TASKS)
- To assist the Front Office Administration Manager and to take operational responsibility for all aspects of Reservations, Reception and Concierge
- To assist the Front Office Administration Manager in scheduling team members to ensure the correct level of coverage
- Oversee and maintain departmental handover procedures
- Ensure strict control over all procedures involving cash, billing, room allocation and record keeping
- To assist the Front Office Administration Manager in reviewing departmental performance against the objectives set
- To assist the Front Office Administration Manager in the selection of team members, training and performance management.
- Assist with maximizing of occupancy levels
- To maintain a high standard of personal service with all customers, internal and external as well as public areas surpassing those as set out by Legacy Hotels and Resorts
- To manage and control daily revenues and to report any deviations, irregularities to revenue and VAT accruals to the Residence Manager and rectify accordingly
- To be fully aware of the trends in the industry and make suggestions for the improvement of the overall Department
INFREQUENT TASKS
- Assist the Front Office Administration Manager with the supervision of the
- Represent the department in management
- Assist with the formulation of the departmental budget and financial
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