Assistant Director of Front Office - Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Hilton • Wailea, HI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The gorgeous Waldorf Astoria Resort in Maui, Grand Wailea, is looking for an Assistant Director of Front Office to join the Front Office team! Located on 40 acres of lush tropical gardens, this Forbes Recommended property is consistently ranked among the world's best resorts with 780 rooms, 100,000 square feet of banquet space, and 12 food and beverage outlets. This includes 6 restaurants, 2 bars, a cafe, and in-room dining. In this role, you will play a vital role in assisting in the direction and administration of all Front Office operations.

Requirements

• Assisting in the direction and administration of all Front Office operations
• Monitoring and developing team member performance
• Monitoring and assessing service and satisfaction trends
• Overseeing the VIP process
• Initiating and implementing marketing up-selling techniques
• Ensuring team members have current knowledge of hotel products, services, facilities, events, pricing and policies and knowledge of the local area and events
• Running and completing daily reports, analyzing data and making decisions based on data
• Resolving guest issues and concerns to guest satisfaction
• Recruiting, interviewing and training team members

Responsibilities

• Assist in the direction and administration of all Front Office operations to include, but not limited to, guest service and registration (check-in/check-out), room inventory and availability, marketing initiatives, systems use and management, budgeting and forecasting, department management, policy and procedure implementation and enforcement and meeting participation and facilitation
• Assist in monitoring and developing team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision and professional development, scheduling, conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward
• Monitor and assess service and satisfaction trends, evaluate and address issues and make improvements accordingly
• Oversee the VIP process to include, but not limited to, reviewing VIP reservations, administering amenity orders, managing resumes for incoming guests and groups, updating inventory in the system, monitoring special requests and overseeing rate changes on in-house guests
• Initiate and implement marketing up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities to maximize room occupancy and overall revenue
• Ensure team members have current knowledge of hotel products, services, facilities, events, pricing and policies and knowledge of the local area and events
• Run and complete daily reports, analyze data and make decisions based on data
• Resolve guest issues and concerns to guest satisfaction
• Recruit, interview and train team members

Benefits

• Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
• Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
• Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
• Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
• Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
• Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
• Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what’s next

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed