Job role: Front desk manager/executive/associate Location: South India (Karnataka/Kerala/Tamilnadu) Department: Hotel operations Job experience: 1-5 years Job brief A front desk manager/executive/associate shall be responsible for management of the company's backpacker hostels effectively. He/she shall be entrusted to effectively be a part of the managing team for a 35-50 keys hotel/hostel overseeing multiple facets of operations including front office, housekeeping, F&B;, guest experience, R&M; & engineering, security & safety, etc. as per company's standard operating procedures.

Key responsibilities 1. Understanding of the hospitality/hotel industry with extensive work experience

- Understanding of the company's vision, business expansion plans, operational standards, etc.
- Understanding the nuances of managing a hotel under a brand network and optimise its operations with a bird eye view
- Understanding hotel pre-launch phase, day to day operations, etc.
- Understanding of various functions including front desk, housekeeping, F&B;, engineering, etc.




- Supervising various functions and human resources (blue/white collar)
- Managing operational quality with attention to detail on various parameters such as infrastructure, services, staff, operations, etc. to ensure high service quality
- Handling & resolving escalations and grievances
- Liaising with various departments such as local police, health/fire/safety departments, local vendors, etc. and ensuring a cordial relationship
- Coordinating with other departments within the company to help resolve issues Qualifications 1. Hospitality graduate/post-graduate or diploma in hospitality
- Min. 1-5 years of experience in a hotel, hostel, guest house, etc.
- Extensive operational knowledge of hotel operations
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal & time-management skills
- Adaptable to relocate anywhere in southern India
- High attention to detail

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