Front Office Supervisor

Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues

Hospitalityis a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist®.

Job Description

Guest Experience & Operations

• Supervise and coordinate daily Front Office operations in accordance with Accor brand standards, service procedures and hotel policies.

• Deliver warm, personalised and professional guest service, ensuring a positive guest journey from pre-arrival through to departure.

• Manage incoming telephone calls, email enquiries and guest communications promptly and professionally, ensuring enquiries are directed to the appropriate department when required.

• Handle room reservations, booking enquiries, amendments, cancellations, special requests and room allocation, ensuring all details are accurately recorded in the Property Management System (PMS).

• Assist with reservation management, availability checks, rate enquiries and booking modifications in line with hotel procedures and revenue strategies.

• Manage check-in and check-out procedures, room assignments, guest billing and payment transactions accurately and efficiently.

• Respond to guest requests, complaints and service recovery situations with confidence, empathy and appropriate follow-up.

• Support Accor ALL loyalty recognition, membership enrolment and the delivery of personalised benefits in accordance with programme guidelines.

• Monitor Front Office presentation, cleanliness, service delivery and compliance with Accor brand standards.

• Coordinate closely with Housekeeping to ensure smooth daily operations and a seamless guest experience.

• Maintain accurate guest profiles, reservation records, registration cards and relevant operational documentation.

• Monitor arrivals, departures, VIP guests, special requests and group bookings to ensure appropriate preparation and coordination.

• Support the effective use of hotel systems, communication tools and operational procedures to maintain service consistency.

People

• Lead by example in delivering Accor's service culture and promoting a professional, guest-focused approach.

• Coach, support and guide Front Office colleagues, providing constructive feedback to maintain high service standards.

• Assist with onboarding, training and development of new and existing team members.

• Ensure team members understand reservation procedures, telephone etiquette, guest communication standards and Front Office systems.

• Support effective shift handovers, daily briefings and communication of operational priorities.

• Promote teamwork, accountability, attention to detail and a positive working environment.

• Assist with task allocation and monitoring team performance to ensure operational requirements are met.

• Support the Duty Manager and Front Office Manager in maintaining consistent service delivery across all shifts.

Financial & Revenue

• Ensure accurate processing of guest accounts, payments, deposits, refunds, invoices and billing adjustments in accordance with hotel procedures.

• Complete daily balancing, cashiering, shift closure and required financial reporting accurately and within established deadlines.

• Support room revenue optimisation through upselling, appropriate room upgrades and the promotion of available hotel products and services.

• Assist with reservation enquiries and bookings in accordance with approved rates, availability, rate restrictions and revenue management strategies.

• Identify opportunities to maximise room revenue while maintaining guest satisfaction and rate integrity.

• Prepare staff rosters and review or approve timesheets within delegated authority and in line with business requirements.

• Monitor reservation accuracy and booking channels to minimise errors, billing discrepancies and revenue leakage.

• Follow Accor financial controls, cash-handling procedures and internal policies.

Responsible Business

• Comply with Accor's health, safety, security, privacy and responsible business requirements.

• Identify, report and follow up on hazards, incidents, guest concerns and operational risks.

• Protect guest information and ensure personal and payment data are handled confidentially and securely.

• Follow hotel emergency procedures and assist with the safe management of incidents and emergency situations.

• Promote respectful, inclusive and professional behaviour among colleagues and guests.

• Support sustainability initiatives and responsible operating practices in accordance with hotel and Accor requirements.

• Ensure compliance with relevant hotel procedures, workplace requirements and applicable legislation.

Additional Information

• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Fluency in English , additional languages are a plus