1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. IBIS
  4. Rooms

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ibis London Excel Docklands, London, United Kingdom

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REF121609P

Front Office Team Leader

Region

Europe and North Africa


Company Description

"Why work for Accor?
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By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
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Job Description

Here at Ibis London Excel we are looking for our next Front Office Team Leader, to help lead our front office team to deliver an excellent guest journey and achieve our targets.

As our next Front Office Team Leader, you…

  • Oversee all front office activities, including check-in/check-out processes, reservations, and guest services.
  • Contribute to guest’s satisfaction by providing high quality services with a warm and friendly approach
  • Address guest complaints that have not been resolved by team members, providing swift solutions.
  • Assist the Management in developing and implementing new procedures as needed.
  • Ensure effective and efficient communication processes daily, maintaining service standards.
  • Guide new staff through their initial induction into the team, department, following established guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the Management to cultivate a cohesive team that works with trust and accountability to achieve departmental and hotel goals.
  • Ensure department policies and procedures are well understood by all employees and observed in tasks performed. Lead and supervise the day-to-day operation of the department to ensure service standards are followed with friendly and engaging service
  • Promote the ALL Accor loyalty program to guests.

Qualifications

  • Must have Right to Work in the UK
  • Proficiency in hotel management software, particularly Opera Cloud.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in a front office department.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Flexibility with working hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and bank holidays is essential.

Additional Information

Ready to discover more? Get in touch with us. We would love to hear from you.

One more thing…

By working at Ibis London Excel you will be part of the Accor network, worldwide hospitality leader. With us, you can be all you are, work with purpose, grow, learn, enjoy and explore Accor’s limitless opportunities. Discover our Talent stories at heart-of-hospitality.com or on Instagram @heart.of.hospitality

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent, creating an environment where everyone feels they belong.

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Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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