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Front Office Supervisor- W Hotel Amsterdam
Corendon Hotels Resorts · Amsterdam
About the role
At Corendon, you step into a dynamic, international work environment where energy, style, and a strong sense of community come together. Here, you’re not just a colleague you become part of a close-knit family driven by passion, ambition, and hospitality. This is the heart of our culture and the essence of the Corendon DNA.
We believe that work is more than just a job. It’s a place where you can be yourself, where you build something meaningful together with your colleagues, and where your contribution is truly appreciated. You’ll experience this not only in the atmosphere but also in everything we offer you.
What you will do
Reports directly to the Welcome Office Manager
Responsible for the daily operations at our Welcome Desk. You are part of a bigger team, and the entire team is responsible for making the guests dreams come true.
Make sure you put the guests at the center of everything we do. Any task that is not mentioned in this list but that may create an unforgettable experience for our guests is on your to do list.
Being in the know: You are the expert when it comes to the hotel and the city, and you know all the ins and outs on our hotel facilities and possibilities in and around the hotel.
Welcoming and helping guests throughout their stay. Ensure you are following service standards and operating procedures from the beginning to the end of each interaction.
Showing guests our Whatever/Whenever service while they are with us, and connect with them to be able to personalize that service, creating memorable experiences.
Assist staff with expediting problem payments (e.g., problems processing credit card)
Follow up with guest regarding satisfaction with guest-related issues
Process all guest check-ins by confirming reservations, assigning room, and issuing and activating room key
Process all payment types such as room charges, cash, checks, debit, or credit
Set up accurate accounts for each guest upon check-in (i.e., sharewiths, separate room/tax/incidentals, comp
Anticipate sold-out situations and obtain satisfactory alternative accommodations when the property cannot accommodate guests with reservations
Block rooms in the computer and identify designated requirements and requests
Contact appropriate individual or department (e.g., Welcome Ambassadors, Style department) as necessary to resolve guest call, request, or problem). We are ALL-IN, and have more teams that we cooperate with. We expect you to be flexible to work with other departments. You’re not the only one on stage.
Communicating with your team and other departments is key. The Style department will be on speed dial. Couldn’t live without them.
Assist management in training, motivating, and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process
Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications
Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
You will be on rotating shifts. Weekends are busiest, as well as evening/nights, so expect to be on shift then.
You will be working in a fast paced environment, under pressure, with loud music. Gotta love it.
Answer, record, and process all guest calls, messages, requests, questions, or concerns in our whatever whenever department
Run daily reports (number of arrivals, departures), identify any special requests, and check reports for accuracy