Hilton Anchorage

Front Office Manager

Anchorage, AlaskaFull-time
About the Job
Hilton Anchorage is seeking an experienced and service-oriented Front Office Manager to lead the daily operations of our Front Office. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences while developing a high-performing team.

The Front Office Manager oversees Front Desk, Guest Services, PBX, Bell Services, and Rooms Coordination, ensuring efficient operations, guest satisfaction, and compliance with Hilton brand standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the daily operations of the Front Office, including Front Desk, Bell Services, PBX, and Guest Services.
  • Ensure exceptional guest service throughout the arrival, stay, and departure experience.
  • Recruit, train, coach, and develop Front Office team members.
  • Create schedules and manage labor to meet operational and financial goals.
  • Resolve guest concerns and service recovery situations professionally and promptly.
  • Monitor room inventory, occupancy, room assignments, and daily arrivals/departures.
  • Coordinate closely with Housekeeping, Engineering, Sales, Security, and Food & Beverage to ensure seamless hotel operations.
  • Manage VIP arrivals, airline crew accommodations, group arrivals, and special requests.
  • Ensure compliance with Hilton brand standards, safety procedures, and company policies.
  • Monitor departmental performance through guest satisfaction scores, service metrics, productivity, and quality assurance standards.
  • Conduct daily pre-shift meetings and communicate operational priorities.
  • Review reports including occupancy forecasts, revenue reports, arrivals, departures, and guest feedback.
  • Support revenue optimization through room inventory management and upselling initiatives.
  • Assist with budgeting, payroll, forecasting, and departmental expense control.
  • Maintain a safe, positive, and professional work environment.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3–5 years of hotel Front Office experience.
  • Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
  • Experience with Hilton systems (OnQ, PEP, or equivalent PMS) preferred.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
  • Excellent guest service and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.