At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage the front desk, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional guest experiences.
- Company: Wilde, a rapidly expanding aparthotel operator across iconic European cities.
- Benefits: Flexible working patterns, bonus schemes, discounted stays, and education support.
- Other info: Engage with the community and foster a culture of respect and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Join a diverse team and make a real impact in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: 4+ years of front office experience, preferably in lifestyle or luxury hotels.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Welcome to Wilde, a thriving, exciting and rapidly expanding aparthotel operator, making waves across the heart of Europe! With an impressive track record of multiple new aparthotels opening each year, we’re on an unstoppable journey, with exceptional properties across iconic European cities like London, Berlin, Edinburgh, Lisbon and Vienna.
We are on the search for our next Front Office Manager at Wilde. Embrace the high-paced, evolving environment with enthusiasm and curiosity. At Wilde, we’re not just an aparthotel group: we’re a diverse and inclusive team that encourages you to bring your unique self to work and make a real impact. Our Irish heritage mixes with local cultures to form new experiences that are unique to each city, and each Wilde.
Benefits:
- Paid family leave (>1 year of service)
- Flexible working patterns
- Bonus scheme that rewards high performers - based on our core values and tied to individual property goals
- Discounted rates for overnight stays for you, and your family and friends
- Refer and earn scheme - earn up to £/€550
- Cycle to work scheme - to support a healthy lifestyle and our planet
- Education Support to help you foster new skills
- Volunteer days: 2 paid volunteer days per year
- EAP: Support for you and your family when you need it with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
We would love you to have:
- 4+ years relevant front office experience within a lifestyle or luxury hotel is preferred ideally with managerial or supervisory experience
- Local market knowledge is preferred
- Adaptability: Ability to respond quickly to feedback, guest needs, and operational demands.
What you can do for us:
- Ensure the smooth running of the front desk on a daily basis, liaising between the guests and all other departments in a very clear manner.
- Monitor and address feedback from guest satisfaction surveys, as well as third-party websites. This includes the skilful resolution of disputes and complaints in a professional manner. Compile action plans, and adjust where necessary.
- Verify payments upon guest check-in or ensure the reservation is guaranteed, following established procedures for various payment methods.
- Anticipate and address any issues to safeguard the well-being and satisfaction of our guests throughout their stay.
- Take responsibility for Health and Safety while on shift, and manage team members.
- Demonstrate a commitment to operating in accordance with the environmental and social sustainability criteria set by Staycity Group and external programmes such as Green Key.
- Be the Ultimate Brand Ambassador: Take ownership of your role with enthusiasm, energy, and a touch of flair—become the face of Wilde and represent us with pride. Ensure all Wilde procedures are implemented and controlled in line with our Brand guidelines, standards and SOPs.
- Stay Driven, Stay Motivated: Strive for excellence every day—set ambitious goals and exceed them. We work together to push boundaries and celebrate our collective success.
- Understand Your Guests: Commit to learning the preferences and needs of our guests to provide personalised, thoughtful service that leaves a lasting impression.
- Push the Boundaries of Excellence: Constantly seek opportunities to innovate and improve. Your drive to make things better propels us all toward greater success.
- Lead with Kindness and Respect: Foster a culture of respect, inclusivity, and kindness, ensuring everyone feels valued and part of the team.
- Engage with the Community: Actively participate in local charity events and initiatives, building strong relationships within the community and contribute to our collective mission.
Start your Wilde journey today! Take the leap and click "apply" now!
Front Office Manager employer: Wilde
At Staycity Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture in the heart of Dublin 8. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our generous benefits, including flexible working patterns, education support, and paid volunteer days, all designed to empower our team members to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and be part of a dynamic hospitality group where your contributions are valued, and you can make a meaningful impact across our diverse European markets.
