Jobs
>
London

    Assistant Director of Rooms - United Kingdom - Marriott International, Inc.

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Number
    Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
    Location Nekajui a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, End of the 253 National Route, Peninsula Papagayo, Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica VIEW ON MAP
    Schedule Full-Time
    Located Remotely? N
    Relocation? N
    Position Type Management

    JOB SUMMARY

    Assists in successfully planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating of the quality of property's rooms. The position ensures Rooms Operations meet the brand's standards and targets customer needs. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Assists in leading specific team while meeting or exceeding property goals.

    CANDIDATE PROFILE

    Education and Experience


    • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.

    OR


    • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.

    CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

    Supporting the Leading of Rooms Team


    • Champions the brand's service vision for product and service delivery.


    • Monitors and promotes room rates, specials, and promotions at the residence.


    • Runs and reviews critical information contained in room operations reports.


    • Understands the functions of the Front Office, Engineering/Maintenance and Housekeeping operations.


    • Temporarily supervises all areas of the Room Operations department in the absence of the Room Operations management.


    • Operates all department equipment as necessary and reporting malfunctions.


    • Ensures employees have the proper supplies and uniforms.


    • Understands and complies with loss prevention policies and procedures.

    Contributing Information to Support Managing to Budget


    • Verifies accuracy of room rates to maximize revenue opportunities.


    • Uses budgets, operating statements and payroll progress reports as needed to assist in the management of the Room Operations.


    • Participates in the management of departmental controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.


    • Understands the impact of Room Operations on the overall property financial goals and objectives.

    Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service


    • Participates as needed in the investigation of employee and guest accidents.


    • Assists in the use of a guest information tracking system to ensure that a successful repeat guest recognition program is in use to recognize guest preferences.


    • Sets a positive example for guest relations.


    • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels; effectively responds to and handles guest problems and complaints seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary.


    • Assists in the review of comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees.


    • Observes service behaviors of employees and providing feedback to individuals; continuously strives to improve service performance.


    • Delivers excellent customer service throughout the customer experience and encourages the same from other employees.


    • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines.


    • Creates an atmosphere in all Rooms areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.


    • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.


    • Uses personal judgment and expertise to enhance the customer experience.


    • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

    Managing and Conducting Human Resources Activities


    • Participates in department meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the Room Operations goals to produce desired results.


    • Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.


    • Uses all available on the job training tools for employees; supervises on-going training initiatives and conducting training when appropriate.


    • Communicates performance expectations to employees in accordance with job descriptions for each position.


    • Participates in the employee performance appraisal process.


    • Coaches, counsels and encourages employees.


    • Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions.


    • Participates in employee progressive disciplinary procedures as required.


    • Schedules employees to business demands and for tracks employee time and attendance.


    • Assists in performing the payroll function.


    • Oversees daily shift operations and ensures compliance with all policies, standards and procedures.


    • Drives positive employee engagement by conducting the department feedback sessions and creating action plans to address open concerns.

    Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

    At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world's top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.

    Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.

    Your role will be to ensure that the "Gold Standards" of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.

    In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • The Langham, London

    Director of Rooms

    3 weeks ago


    The Langham, London London, United Kingdom Full time

    The Langham, London; Europe's first Grand Hotel and Forbes 5* rated property, is currently recruiting for a Director of Rooms to join our talented team. We are looking for a true hospitality professional, with the flair to deliver service at the highest level. · In the role of th ...

  • Apex Resourcing Ltd

    Director of Rooms

    2 weeks ago


    Apex Resourcing Ltd Egham, United Kingdom

    5 Star Luxury Countryside Hotel & Wellness retreat with extensive spa and fitness facilities require a Director of Rooms to join their talented team in Egham. · **What's in it for you** · - A very competitive salary and bonus scheme/gratuity · - 33 days of paid holidays' includin ...

  • InterContinental Hotels Group

    Director of Rooms

    1 hour ago


    InterContinental Hotels Group London, United Kingdom

    Hotel Brand: Six Senses · Location: United Kingdom, London · As Director of Rooms, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted e ...

  • 1 Hotel Mayfair

    Director of Rooms

    2 days ago


    1 Hotel Mayfair London, United Kingdom

    Life is precious including the experiences we have with food and the people we share those experiences with The Food & Beverage teams at SH Hotels & Resorts understand (and value) that thoughtful ingredients and extraordinary people are both required to execute an exquisite exper ...

  • Marriott International, Inc.

    Director of Rooms

    3 weeks ago


    Marriott International, Inc. United Kingdom

    Job Number · Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations · Location The Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Shanghai Center, Shanghai, China, China VIEW ON MAP · Schedule Full-Time · Located Remotely? N · Relocation? N · Position Type Management · JOB SUMMARY · Functi ...

  • In Sutton

    Director of Rooms

    1 week ago


    In Sutton London, United Kingdom £20

    As a Room Manager, you'll lead adedicated team, fostering children's development in inspiringenvironments. Your journey with us will be a stepping stone towardsbecoming a leading childcare professional. · Leadership - Lead,support, and inspire your team, setting an example for y ...


  • The Savoy Bloomsbury, United Kingdom

    Job Title: Director of Rooms Operations · Department: Rooms Division · Inspired and Supported by: Hotel Manager · As a member of the leadership team, your purpose will be to ensure the delivery of five star luxury guest services, through adherence to service standards, driving ...


  • Grey Matter Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    Agency Sales Director DACH at Data Clean Room · An exciting opportunity to join a market leader in the 1 st Party Data space. · The Company · 100% SaaS offering · Partners include Zara, WPP, NYSE and GSK · $30M of VC funding to date · Hyper growth business with fast-track c ...


  • Southwark Cathedral Enterprises Limited London, United Kingdom

    Job description · The Events & Enterprises Assistant is an exciting role offering both administrative and practical support to the Southwark Cathedral Enterprises Limited (SCEL) team. The post-holder will provide key administrative support to the Executive Director of SCEL, as we ...


  • Office Angels London, United Kingdom

    One of the largest privately-owned school groups are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated Receptionist/PA to Directors based at Head Office. This is a key role which requires highly effective organisational and planning ability along withexcellent IT and communic ...


  • Finsbury Legal Appointments Limited London, United Kingdom

    Responsibilities: · - Diary Management for Director; · - Taking meeting notes, preparing letters and keeping records up to date; · - Collating monthly and weekly reports; · - Manage and diarise relevant activities between the Directors, employees across the firm and external supp ...


  • Connaught Education London, United Kingdom

    **Receptionist and PA to CEO and Director - Independent school group** · - **Independent school group**: · - **Full Time, Permanent Position**: · - **January Start**: · - **Central London Office**: · - **£25,000 - £30,000** · Our client, one of the largest privately-owned school ...

  • Gateway

    Front of House

    1 week ago


    Gateway London, United Kingdom

    **Front of House & Administration Assistant** · **Prominent sets of barrister chambers in the country specialising in all aspects of family law. Its busy team of 20 staff supports 96 barristers. Chambers is based in Holborn in a state of the art building set over six floors of co ...


  • McDonald's Limited London, United Kingdom

    **The Opportunity**: · **The Opportunity** · We are looking for a Senior Executive Assistant to provide secretarial and administrative support to the Chief Finance Officer, Business Strategy and Insight Director and Finance Director. · **What will my accountabilities be?** · As S ...

  • TOG (The Office Group

    Business Support

    3 weeks ago


    TOG (The Office Group London, United Kingdom

    We are looking for a proactive, organised, and personable individual to provide administrative support and diary management in a fast faced environment to 6 busy Directors within the support functions of the business (Finance, Technology, HR, Design & Development) · **Requirement ...


  • Apex Resourcing Ltd London, United Kingdom

    Apex Resourcing are proud to be working with one of London's most Iconic 5 Star Hotels in the search for an experienced Head of Loss of Prevention to lead the Hotels Loss Prevention strategy. · The property is a Grade 1 listed Victorian masterpiece that has been lovingly restored ...


  • CATCH22 CHARITY London, United Kingdom

    Provision of support to the Assistant Director for Health and Adults Services. To deliver a full range of administrative duties to ensure that Council services are delivered professionally and efficiently. Job holders at this level will require a thorough understanding of all rel ...


  • HOSPITALITY DIGITAL HUB LIMITED London, United Kingdom

    Provision of support to the Assistant Director for Health and Adults Services. To deliver a full range of administrative duties to ensure that Council services are delivered professionally and efficiently. Job holders at this level will require a thorough understanding of all rel ...

  • Bulgari Hotel London - Spa

    Spa Attendant

    2 weeks ago


    Bulgari Hotel London - Spa London, United Kingdom

    Reporting to the Spa Director, you will work under limited guidance and are responsible for providing cleaning and attendant services for the changing rooms, treatment rooms, thermal sequencing, and gym and pool areas. You will be supporting the spa therapists and reception team, ...

  • QTemps

    Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    QTemps London, United Kingdom

    **Job purpose** · - To ensure provision of a comprehensive high-level front of house service for the Director's offices. Responsible for room bookings and meetings preparation, including in-house hospitality. · - To act as a first point of contact for all visitors and meeting att ...