Crescent Hotels & Resorts

Director of Front Office | The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel

Crescent Hotels & Resorts  •  San Antonio, TX (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Situated in the heart of downtown, overlooking Travis Park, the AAA Four Diamond, St. Anthony Hotel offers easy access to the trendy restaurants and historical landmarks in San Antonio, Texas. St. Anthony, a Luxury Collection Hotel San Antonio, opened in 1909 and has been designated a national historic site. Our luxury hotel in San Antonio embodies old-world splendor with touches like Italian marble and Corinthian columns. Come make history with this luxury San Antonio hotel.

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do!

We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.

We are committed to providing you with:

  • Highly competitive wages
  • An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members
  • 401K matching program for eligible associates
  • Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you
  • Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members

The Director of Front Office will supervise the daily operations of the Front Desk staff to maximize revenues and profits while attaining optimal guest satisfaction.

What will you be doing?

  • Assist and support the Hotel Manager with interviewing, hiring, and training all Front Office Staff on all Brand and Hotel Standards for a Luxury setting.
  • Recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication, and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate.
  • Respond to guest’s special requests, needs, problems, issues, and concerns and accommodate groups to ensure optimal levels of guest satisfaction and
    repeat business.
  • Implement and Develop company programs and supervise the daily operations of the Front Desk to comply with SOPS and LSOPs, maximize revenues, and motivate
    associates to ensure an optimal level of quality service and hospitality are provided to the hotel customers.
  • Have a clear understanding of GSS and MVR scores and their impact on the overall success of the hotel.
  • Supervise the Guest Service Agents, Bell Staff, Transportation Services.
  • Remain calm and alert, especially during emergency situations and/or heavy hotel activity, serving as a role model for clerks and other employees. Resolve
    customer complications and complaints by conducting thorough research of the situation and determining the most effective solutions. Make decisions and
    take action based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising approach to accommodate unusual situation. Authorize revenue
    allowances to remedy problems only after other alternative solutions have
    been offered.
  • Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
  • Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

What is required?

  • Knowledge of LightSpeed, MGS Marsha- Preferred
  • At least 2+ year's experience in a rooms division leadership role.
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts that include evening, weekends, and holidays.
  • The ideal candidate will be organized and able to work with a sense of urgency and seeking guest satisfaction.
Crescent Hotels & Resorts

About Crescent Hotels & Resorts

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we believe success is the product of direct contact and experience. This guiding principle drives every aspect of hotel operations throughout Crescent. Recognized as one of the industry's top third-party hotel management companies, Crescent is committed to delivering excellence in hotel operations, profitability, and guest service through a hands-on approach and practical experience.

Crescent’s foundational service offering is third-party hotel management of upper upscale full-service and luxury hotels and resorts in the US and Canada. The portfolio includes luxury lifestyle assets as well as hotels and resorts within the premier brands by Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. At Crescent, we are more than just a collection of hotels, we are a progressive company determined to be the employer of choice in the hospitality industry. Strong core values related to customer service and associate satisfaction account for the continued success of our company. Crescent seeks and recruits energetic, innovative individuals who have a desire to work in a results-driven environment. Our success is the direct result of everyone working together toward a common goal: To deliver exceptional service to our valued guests and provide a high quality work environment for our associates.

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we expect our leaders to embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, strive to execute flawlessly and recognize our most important asset is our PEOPLE. We know our associates look to their leaders to embody the corporate culture. Our leaders’ passion and dedication will inspire you who, in turn, will share that enthusiasm with our guests.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fairfax, Virginia
Year Founded
2001
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