Acted as the initial point of contact for guests, providing warm greetings and helpful assistance upon arrival.
Utilised multi-line telephone system to manage incoming calls effectively.
Directed visitors and clients to appropriate staff, ensuring efficient service delivery.
Maintained an organised reception area for a professional business environment.
Streamlined communication channels by promptly forwarding messages and post to relevant departments or personnel.
Administered mail distribution process, ensuring each department received its correspondence in a timely manner.
Completed data entry tasks whilst adhering to strict deadlines.
Front Desk Supervisor
Hayfield Manor
Cork, Cork
2022.03 - 2024.06
Oversaw front desk operations, ensuring hotel reputation, staff productivity, and operational efficiency.
Resolved guest issues with rooms or reservations with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Coordinated with room service, housekeeping, maintenance, and security to fulfil guest needs.
Established lasting relationships with guests, enhancing loyalty and contributing to hotel revenue.
Processed room deposits and payments at front desk, ensuring accurate financial transactions.
Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors. Worked with the accounts department on any issues with the cash-up etc.
Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
Built talented team through hiring and training new associates.
Scheduled and assigned daily work and activities for team members.
Handled tasks and responsibilities for front office employees during periods of understaffing.
Attended staff meetings and brought issues to the attention of upper management.