Front Office Job in Kenya

Position: Front Office Supervisor

Location: Nairobi

Job Description

Cysuites Apartment Hotel is an apartment hotel located along Church Road, off Waiyaki Way in Nairobi’s bustling Westland’s area. The hotel offers 32 two-bedroom apartment, 6 one-bedroom apartment and 2 penthouses.

These apartments offer contemporary living and working spaces fitted with amenities to meet the needs of short and extended stays to both business and leisure travellers

The all-day dining restaurant serves a variety of both Kenyan and continental dishes. The bar area features a fine selection of wines alongside a wide range of spirits and Signature Cocktails.

The hotel has fitness facilities to help you keep up with your fitness regime while staying with us.

CySuites is looking for a passionate front office supervisor who can work in a team context

Responsibilities

  • Financial Performance (Up selling, Room Revenue, Operation Auditing).
  • Customer Satisfaction (Guest Feedback, Social Media Review).
  • Manages and motivates the Front Office team in order to provide a high standard of service for customers.
  • Welcomes guests and fosters customer loyalty through his/her friendly manner.
  • Develops high quality relationships with guests throughout their stay.
  • Handles any guest complaints or contentious issues that cannot be settled directly by team members and provides a fast solution.
  • Oversee and supervises guest arrivals and departures with the front office executive and duty managers.
  • Ensure that personalized service is offered to each and every guest.
  • Ensures that the pricing policy and internal audit procedures are duly applied.
  • Supervises the management of debtors, group and individual guest invoicing and cash operations.
  • Review arrival list for all arrivals and VIPs to check room allocations, amenities and special requests.
  • Prepare monthly and daily revenue report and circulate to all HOD’s.
  • Prepare Room revenue and occupancy forecast take action on rate strategies.
  • Is involved in recruitment of new team members for front office.
  • Integrates and trains employees, providing support for skills development.
  • Ensure team members have current knowledge of hotel products, services, facilities, events, pricing and policies and knowledge of the local area and events.
  • Makes sure that the hotel’s pricing policy and sales pitches are duly applied in order to optimise REVPAR
  • Have a good knowledge of all systems and standard operating procedures of front office.
  • Ensures that guest documentation and information is available and up-to-date.

Qualifications

  • A degree, diploma in Hospitality
  • Work experience of at least 1 years in a busy hotel or serviced apartment
  • Showing Initiative, Problem Solving, Staff Training, Team Leading.

How to apply

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