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Food & Beverage Supervisor - Hotels

R90000 - R120000 Y The Capital Hotels and Apartments

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The Capital Hotels stands for equal opportunity while transforming the Hospitality Industry into a modern aspirational industry once again. We believe that the industry is broken and needs to reinvent the image of service and hospitality. We are achieving this through our incredible staff culture. Our dedicated staff believe in offering the highest level of guest service to our guests while maintaining their dignity and integrity. Our staff are our everything

WHY WORK FOR US?

Our staff love coming to work as they feel respected, appreciated, heard, successful and secure. Imagine a company where managers don't manage managers, we are all simply doers.

Making decisions in regard to our best employees also comes fast, where we recognise talent and reward it quickly through promotions. We don't need to or want to wait for approval. We recruit on experience but promote on values — the core of which is rigor, disciplined thought and disciplined

Description:

The F&B Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily activities for the Restaurant, Bar/s, Room Service, Conferencing and Functions at the Hotel. The position is primarily concerned with two main functional activities: supervision and front of house. The F&B Supervisor is second-in-charge to the F&B Manager and takes charge and runs the F&B operations in the absence of the F&B Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric
  • Hospitality Qualification or Similar
  • Hands on Problem Solving approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Customer service driven with outstanding communication and active listening skills
  • Friendly, courteous and service-orientated
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently
  • Effective communication with members of staff as well as Guests of the Hotel
  • Honest and trustworthy beyond approach
  • Great attention to detail
  • Presentable/Professional appearance and well spoken
  • Team Player who leads by example
  • Proactive in approach
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills

Please note that relocation costs will be for your own expense should your application be successful and you reside outside of the city where the Hotel is located.

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Operations Manager : Hotels and Resorts

Gauteng, Gauteng RMV Solutions Recruitment

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Description About the Role : My client is seeking a seasoned Operations Manager to lead multiple hotel and resort properties. This strategic leadership role focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences, fostering staff engagement, and maximizing owner satisfaction. The successful candidate will drive revenue growth, improve EBITDA, and ensure operational excellence across all properties, based at the Head Office. Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and communicate comprehensive strategic plans including operational goals, marketing, sales, and budgets.
  • Obtain approval from the Executive team and ensure alignment with group objectives.
  • Lead and motivate department heads and staff, fostering a guest-first culture.
  • Monitor operational performance against targets, ensuring transparency and accountability through regular reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and audit requirements.
  • Partner with finance to prepare budgets, control costs, and optimize revenue opportunities.
  • Maintain open communication channels with stakeholders, translating goals into actionable objectives.
  • Analyse guest satisfaction scores, implement improvements, and develop strategies to enhance service quality.
  • Manage and develop staff, providing coaching, feedback, and fostering a high-performance environment.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and revenue.
  • Implement and enforce standards, procedures, and brand guidelines across all properties.
  • Collaborate on marketing, sales, and revenue strategies to maximize profitability. Requirements Ideal Candidate Profile :
  • Matric / Grade 12 with a tertiary qualification in Hospitality or Tourism (NQF level 6).
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior operational role within hotels and resorts.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple properties, with strong financial and strategic acumen.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader to influence the growth and success of premium hospitality properties. If you meet these criteria and are ready for the challenge, my client wants to hear from you.
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Operations Manager: Hotels and Resorts

Gauteng, Gauteng RMV Solutions Recruitment

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About the Role:

My client is seeking a seasoned Operations Manager to lead multiple hotel and resort properties. This strategic leadership role focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences, fostering staff engagement, and maximizing owner satisfaction. The successful candidate will drive revenue growth, improve EBITDA, and ensure operational excellence across all properties, based at the Head Office.



Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and communicate comprehensive strategic plans including operational goals, marketing, sales, and budgets.

• Obtain approval from the Executive team and ensure alignment with group objectives.

• Lead and motivate department heads and staff, fostering a guest-first culture.

• Monitor operational performance against targets, ensuring transparency and accountability through regular reporting.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and audit requirements.

• Partner with finance to prepare budgets, control costs, and optimize revenue opportunities.

• Maintain open communication channels with stakeholders, translating goals into actionable objectives.

• Analyse guest satisfaction scores, implement improvements, and develop strategies to enhance service quality.

• Manage and develop staff, providing coaching, feedback, and fostering a high-performance environment.

• Build and maintain relationships with clients, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and revenue.

• Implement and enforce standards, procedures, and brand guidelines across all properties.

• Collaborate on marketing, sales, and revenue strategies to maximize profitability.



Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Matric / Grade 12 with a tertiary qualification in Hospitality or Tourism (NQF level 6).

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior operational role within hotels and resorts.

• Proven ability to manage multiple properties, with strong financial and strategic acumen.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.



This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader to influence the growth and success of premium hospitality properties. If you meet these criteria and are ready for the challenge, my client wants to hear from you.
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Cook (Gauteng, Centurion) Food & Beverage · ANEW Hotels & Resorts Support Office

Centurion, Gauteng ANEW Hotels & Resorts Pty

Posted 18 days ago

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ANEW Hotel Centurion is looking for a Cook. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes while maintaining kitchen standards and supporting operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities Food Production
  • Prepare menu items to recipe standards
  • Maintain portion control
  • Execute quality presentation
  • Follow food safety protocols
  • Maintain station organization
  • Support special requests
  • Assist with buffet service
Quality Standards
  • Follow recipe specifications
  • Monitor food quality
  • Maintain kitchen hygiene
  • Practice proper storage
  • Check product freshness
  • Control wastage
  • Label items correctly
  • Follow HACCP procedures
Operational Support
  • Monitor stock levels
  • Report low inventory
  • Maintain equipment
  • Follow cleaning schedules
  • Support cost controls
  • Record temperatures
  • Assist with stock takes
Team Collaboration
  • Support kitchen operations
  • Follow instructions
  • Maintain communication
  • Assist other stations
  • Report issues promptly
  • Work efficiently
  • Support food service
  • Maintain professionalism
Health & Safety
  • Follow safety protocols
  • Maintain hygiene standards
  • Use equipment properly
  • Report maintenance needs
  • Follow cleaning procedures
  • Practice food safety
  • Support pest control
  • Handle waste correctly
Required Skills
  • Cooking and food preparation expertise
  • Food safety and hygiene knowledge
  • Kitchen operations
  • Time management and ability to Multitask
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Quality focus
  • Physical stamina
  • Basic math skills
  • Menu and recipe knowledge
  • Attention to Detail
  • Kitchen equipment handling
  • Inventory and stock management
Performance Metrics
  • Food quality
  • Recipe adherence
  • Station organization
  • Hygiene standards
  • Waste control
  • Team support
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer satisfaction

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Hotel Operations Manager

Cape Town, Western Cape Boikago Group

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A well known company in the international hospitality sector is seeking for Operations Duty Manager based in Cape Town.

Main Purpose of the Job:

The Operations Duty Manager is responsible for the monitoring, management and delivery of the customer experience and product offerings by internal employees, business partners and concessionaires across the operation ensuring that internal (SOP) and external (grading) standards and procedures are continuously achieved, client disputes / queries are resolved and that the customer experience provided within the designated areas / departments are professionally executed in line with Sun standards and legislative requirements.

Duties and responsibilities include:

Operations Management

  • Implement the Customer Value Proposition and the customer experience at important touchpoints and facilities in the customers journey from arrival at the front entrance, transport, switchboard, retail interaction; and food and beverage (where relevant) offerings throughout the operation
  • Monitor the operation to ensure that it is secure and meets all regulatory requirements
  • Conduct shift briefings and handovers and communicate objectives and promotions to the diverse teams and key stakeholders to ensure optimal execution and synergy throughout the experience
  • Collaborate with marketing to develop and execute promotions and initiatives to enhance the customer experience
  • Compile plans and manage the execution of any new projects and offerings across the operation
  • Facilitate and be available to ensure the overall smooth running of events, shows, entertainment, promotions, etc. including traffic control, set-ups, troubleshooting in various areas.
  • Be available on the floor and interact with customers to build relationships, understand expectations and provide a hospitable experience for customers
  • Oversees staff appearance and front of house appearance/ functioning of equipment and systems
  • Maintain Operational standards across the property (e.g., housekeeping, maintenance, etc)
  • Follows up on any maintenance / technical equipment fault logging with the technical departments until resolution
  • Ensure the collateral in public areas is professionally presented
  • Act as a Manager on Duty for all guest queries / concerns and resolve these efficiently and professionally
  • Complete shift report

Operational Product Offering

  • Make recommendations of improvements to products and service offerings in line with trends in the industry ensuring that the product offerings are innovative and fresh
  • Recognize and provide insights on trends, barriers, risks and opportunities that may impact the business within the retail environment and service level agreements with service providers
  • Monitor products, service offerings and displays across the operation to ensure standards aligned with the "Sun" brand
  • Monitor customer service feedback with regards quality and service across the operation
  • Measure success and return on investment of products and services and identify issues and challenges when not achieved

Compliance Management

  • Collaborate with tenants and service providers to review standard operating procedures and service level agreements to be achieved
  • Implement sufficient control measures (including systems and processes) & checks within each department to mitigate any risk to the business.
  • Conduct weekly walkabouts of all front of house and back of house areas to monitor SHE and standards compliance
  • Monitor compliance of tenants and outlets with regards to Fire, Health, Safety and Security regulations in line with SHE standards
  • Facilities are maintained in accordance with group and unit standard operating procedures and reflect the attributes of the brand
  • Maintains records on licencing entitlements and compliance management
  • Monitor audit results for service providers and retail tenants
  • Monitor the storage of stock and operating equipment and processes
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders across the operation to address and resolve areas of concern and enhance standards from an overall facilities management and customer experience perspective

Customer Experience Management

  • Ensures that guests are treated with courtesy and respect at all times
  • Interact with guests and provide professional service standards and solutions
  • Handle any escalated complaints, disputes and suggestions as required
  • Engage with customers and provide a customer experience on the floor that will support brand loyalty ensuring SI as the brand of choice
  • Be present on the floor during service / promotions or functions
  • Conduct staff training on product knowledge (including promotion information, functions, facilities, etc)
  • Provide post-mortem feedback with regards promotions to ensure these are always relevant and effective
  • Monitor customer feedback on various omni-channels to understand and resolve any challenges being experienced; and where necessary manage the resolution of customer queries and complaints from the various channels; ensuring all customers receive a response and feedback
  • Provide input into present and future products by determining and evaluating current and future consumer retail trends and promotions for the facility.

Tenant & Service Provider Management

  • Provide input to the selection of various suppliers and retail tenants across multiple areas (including F&B, retail shops) including around product, quality and pricing
  • Make recommendations with regards suppliers; vendors; products and or services based on research findings and budget restrictions.
  • Participate in the procurement and tender process in the appointment of new and renewed vendor contracts and lease agreements
  • Monitor and manage the performance of tenants in line with contractual deliverables
  • Communicate on a regular basis and maintain the relationships with tenants and service providers
  • Provide support and advice to tenants and service providers on challenges to assist in building an effective partnership for the benefit of Sun properties
  • Assist with resolving obstacles that may need to be addressed to achieve results
  • Manage the relationships and provide support to tenants throughout the contractual agreement period to ensure that planned benefits are achieved and sustained.

Stakeholder Relationship Management

  • Provides relevant guidance and support to operational teams and stakeholders
  • Maintain relationships with service providers and retail tenants currently in partnership with Sun
  • Informs department / staff of information required to perform the duties and relevant operation effectively
  • Communicates departments objectives, standards and operating procedures to internal and external service providers as per SLA
  • Communicates any special guest requirements or events to other relevant operating departments
  • Provides feedback and reports back to Unit management on the performance, progress and challenges within the various business areas including F&B, and the retail and recreational operation

Education, experience and competencies required:

  • Matric
  • 3-Year Hotel School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 5 years experience with 3 years management experience in the hospitality / retail industry
  • Previous experience in duty management is an advantage
  • Must be able to work shifts in line with operational requirements (including weekends and public holidays)

Core behavioural competencies

  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Working with information (agreements, laws, regulations, statistics)
  • Reviewing / evaluating information and data
  • Decision-making
  • Planning
  • Influencing & Advising skills
  • Emotional resilience
  • Customer centric
  • Networking and relationship building
  • Innovation & continuous Improvement

Technical competencies

  • Corporate & industry knowledge
  • Quality Assurance
  • Retail brands and offerings
  • F&B Product knowledge & standards
  • Labour & risk legislation
  • English written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite; Opera; Micros & Revenue Management System
  • Business Acumen
  • Financial Acumen
  • Report writing
  • Contract management
  • Knowledge and application of legislation relating to Safety, Health and the environment

POPI Statement

Please note that when applying for any position, reference checks will be completed and personal information as defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 will be processed. In applying for this position, applicants will be deemed to have consented to such processing as defined in the included Privacy Statement.

Please also note that if you have not been contacted within 1 month after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

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Hotel Operations Manager

R900000 - R1200000 Y Marriott International

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Job Number

Job CategoryRooms & Guest Services Operations

LocationProtea Hotel Fire & Ice Johannesburg Melrose Arch, 22 Whiteley Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, South Africa, 2076

ScheduleFull Time

Located Remotely?N

Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting in successfully executing all operations in the hotel Operations departments (may include Front Office, Business Center, Recreation/Health Club, Housekeeping, Food and Beverage/Culinary and Engineering/Maintenance) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Leads specific team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma
  • 4 years' experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.
  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major;

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Leading Operations Team

  • Set service standards and ensure compliance with brand, legal, and health regulations.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews of outlet managers and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary.
  • Ensures that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity.
  • Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement and a passion for providing service.
  • Focuses on team's future growth by fostering an environment of learning and development
  • Understands employee and guest satisfaction results and developing game plans to attack need areas and expand on the strengths.
  • Ensures that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations.
  • Leads by example demonstrating self-confidence, energy and enthusiasm.
  • Assists employees in understanding guests' ever-changing needs and expectations, and exceeding them.

Managing Property Operations Function(s)

  • Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
  • Publishes all guest satisfaction results in a timely fashion including all guest satisfaction forms, comment cards and guest letters.
  • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with employee concerns.
  • Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times.
  • Communicates/updates all goals and results with employees.
  • Meets semiannually with staff on a one-to-one basis.
  • Assists/teaches the team scheduling against guest and hours/occupied room goals.
  • Performs hourly job functions as needed.
  • Ensure seamless integration between F&B, Rooms Division, Sales & Events and Marketing to support hotel-wide initiatives, guest satisfaction, and revenue generation.
  • Lead operational planning for high-impact events, seasonal activations and VIP experiences.

Managing and Monitoring Activities that Affect the Guest Experience

  • Ensure that the F&B experience contributes meaningfully to overall guest satisfaction scores and loyalty.
  • Personally engage with key guests and stakeholders during peak service periods and special events.
  • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
  • Responds timely to customer service department request.
  • Ensures all team members meet or exceed all hospitality requirements.
  • Align all F&B operations with the brand's lifestyle positioning, ensuring consistency in guest experience, service style, and culinary identity.
  • Drive innovation in food and beverage offerings to reflect market trends and guest expectations, while maintaining profitability.

Managing Profitability

  • Assists in performing required annual Quality audit with GM & RD.
  • Ensures a viable key control program is in place.
  • Reviews financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial performance of all F&B outlets.
  • Monitor key metrics such as revenue per available seat hour (RevPASH), food and beverage cost ratios and labor efficiency.

Conducting Human Resources Activities

  • Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions.
  • Receives hiring recommendations from team supervisors.
  • Ensures orientations for new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion.
  • Support leadership development of the Banqueting Manager and Restaurant & Bar Manager.
  • Champion a culture of service excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement across all F&B teams.

MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES

Leadership

  • Adaptability - Determines how change impacts self and others; displays flexibility in adjusting priorities; and communicates both the reasons for change and how it impacts the workplace.
  • Communication - Customizes approach to conveying complex information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner; appropriately interprets verbal and non-verbal behavior; and models active listening to ensure understanding.
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making - Models and coaches others on breaking complex issues into manageable parts, identifying and evaluating alternatives and their implications before making decisions, and involving and gaining agreement from others when making key decisions.
  • Professional Demeanor - Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.
  • Building and Contributing to Teams - Leads and participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.

Managing Execution

  • Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.
  • Planning and Organizing - Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements for self and/or others to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.

Building Relationships

  • Coworker Relationships - Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.
  • Customer Relationships - Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the company's service standards.
  • Global Mindset - Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.

Generating Talent and Organizational Capability

  • Organizational Capability - Evaluates and adapts the structure of team assignments and work processes to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.
  • Talent Management - Provides guidance and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.

Learning and Applying Professional Expertise

  • Applied Learning - Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.
  • Business Acumen - Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team, business, and administrative challenges.
  • Technical Acumen - Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct and manage everyday business operations and generate innovative solutions to approach function-specific work challenges
  • Detail Orientation - The ability to attend to and verify the accuracy and completeness of details in work activities. This includes focusing on the small details of work activities and taking the necessary time to ensure that all the details of completed work are correct and of high quality.
  • General Hotel Operations - Knowledge of the operating principles and practices of all brand/hotel-specific functions to support successful operations of the overall property (e.g., Engineering/Maintenance, Event Management, Finance and Accounting, Human Resources, Legal/Contracting, Food and Beverage, Guest Services/Front Desk, Sales & Marketing, Security/Loss Prevention, Retail/Gift Shops, Spa, and Recreation/Health Club).

Basic Competencies - Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities.

  • Basic Computer Skills - Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).
  • Mathematical Reasoning - Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.
  • Oral Comprehension - Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Reading Comprehension - Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Writing - Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Protea Hotels by Marriott is the leading hospitality brand in Africa and one of the most widely recognized hospitality brands on the continent, with over 60 hotels across South Africa, Zambia, Nigeria, Namibia, Tanzania and Uganda. If you have a passion for delivering every guest a personalized service experience and desire to be part of the 'Coolest Hotel Brand in South Africa', join the Protea Hotels by Marriott team today In joining Protea Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing globalteam, and become the best version of you.

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Hotel Operations Manager - Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Johannesburg Melrose Arch

Johannesburg, Gauteng Marriott Hotels Resorts

Posted 2 days ago

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Description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting in successfully executing all operations in the hotel Operations departments (may include Front Office Business Center Recreation / Health Club Housekeeping Food and Beverage / Culinary and Engineering / Maintenance) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Leads specific team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma
  • 4 years experience in the guest services front desk housekeeping or related professional area.
  • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management Hospitality Business Administration or related major;

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Leading Operations Team
  • Set service standards and ensure compliance with brand legal and health regulations.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews of outlet managers and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary.
  • Ensures that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity.
  • Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation empowerment teamwork continuous improvement and a passion for providing service.
  • Focuses on teams future growth by fostering an environment of learning and development
  • Understands employee and guest satisfaction results and developing game plans to attack need areas and expand on the strengths.
  • Ensures that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations.
  • Leads by example demonstrating self-confidence energy and enthusiasm.
  • Assists employees in understanding guests ever-changing needs and expectations and exceeding them.
Managing Property Operations Function(s)
  • Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
  • Publishes all guest satisfaction results in a timely fashion including all guest satisfaction forms comment cards and guest letters.
  • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with employee concerns.
  • Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times.
  • Communicates / updates all goals and results with employees.
  • Meets semiannually with staff on a one-to-one basis.
  • Assists / teaches the team scheduling against guest and hours / occupied room goals.
  • Performs hourly job functions as needed.
  • Ensure seamless integration between F&B Rooms Division Sales & Events and Marketing to support hotel-wide initiatives guest satisfaction and revenue generation.
  • Lead operational planning for high-impact events seasonal activations and VIP experiences.
Managing and Monitoring Activities that Affect the Guest Experience
  • Ensure that the F&B experience contributes meaningfully to overall guest satisfaction scores and loyalty.
  • Personally engage with key guests and stakeholders during peak service periods and special events.
  • Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
  • Responds timely to customer service department request.
  • Ensures all team members meet or exceed all hospitality requirements.
  • Align all F&B operations with the brands lifestyle positioning ensuring consistency in guest experience service style and culinary identity.
  • Drive innovation in food and beverage offerings to reflect market trends and guest expectations while maintaining profitability.
Managing Profitability
  • Assists in performing required annual Quality audit with GM & RD.
  • Ensures a viable key control program is in place.
  • Reviews financial statements sales and activity reports and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
  • Assist with budgeting forecasting and financial performance of all F&B outlets.
  • Monitor key metrics such as revenue per available seat hour (RevPASH) food and beverage cost ratios and labor efficiency.
Conducting Human Resources Activities
  • Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions.
  • Receives hiring recommendations from team supervisors.
  • Ensures orientations for new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion.
  • Support leadership development of the Banqueting Manager and Restaurant & Bar Manager.
  • Champion a culture of service excellence accountability and continuous improvement across all F&B teams.
MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES

Leadership

  • Adaptability - Determines how change impacts self and others; displays flexibility in adjusting priorities; and communicates both the reasons for change and how it impacts the workplace.
  • Communication - Customizes approach to conveying complex information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner; appropriately interprets verbal and non-verbal behavior; and models active listening to ensure understanding.
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making - Models and coaches others on breaking complex issues into manageable parts identifying and evaluating alternatives and their implications before making decisions and involving and gaining agreement from others when making key decisions.
  • Professional Demeanor - Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.
  • Building and Contributing to Teams - Leads and participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.

Managing Execution

  • Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and / or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates focuses and monitors the efforts of self and / or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.
  • Planning and Organizing - Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and / or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements for self and / or others to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.

Building Relationships

  • Coworker Relationships - Interacts with others in a way that builds openness trust and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.
  • Customer Relationships - Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the companys service standards.
  • Global Mindset - Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles abilities motivations and / or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.

Generating Talent and Organizational Capability

  • Organizational Capability - Evaluates and adapts the structure of team assignments and work processes to best fit the needs and / or support the goals of an organizational unit.
  • Talent Management - Provides guidance and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.

Learning and applying Professional Expertise

  • Applied Learning - Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and / or others.
  • Business Acumen - Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team business and administrative challenges.
  • Technical Acumen - Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct and manage everyday business operations and generate innovative solutions to approach function-specific work challenges

Detail Orientation - The ability to attend to and verify the accuracy and completeness of details in work activities. This includes focusing on the small details of work activities and taking the necessary time to ensure that all the details of completed work are correct and of high quality.

  • General Hotel Operations - Knowledge of the operating principles and practices of all brand / hotel-specific functions to support successful operations of the overall property (e.g. Engineering / Maintenance Event Management Finance and Accounting Human Resources Legal / Contracting Food and Beverage Guest Services / Front Desk Sales & Marketing Security / Loss Prevention Retail / Gift Shops Spa and Recreation / Health Club).

Basic Competencies - Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities.

  • Basic Computer Skills - Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g. personal computers word processing software Internet browsers etc.).
  • Mathematical Reasoning - Demonstrates ability to add subtract multiply or divide quickly correctly and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.
  • Oral Comprehension - Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Reading Comprehension - Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Writing - Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

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Hotel Operations Manager - Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Johannesburg Melrose Arch®

Johannesburg, Gauteng Marriott

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**Additional Information**
**Job Number**
**Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations
**Location** Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Johannesburg Melrose Arch, 22 Whiteley Road, Johannesburg, South Africa, South Africa, 2076VIEW ON MAP ( Full Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Management
**JOB SUMMARY**
Responsible for assisting in successfully executing all operations in the hotel Operations departments (may include Front Office, Business Center, Recreation/Health Club, Housekeeping, Food and Beverage/Culinary and Engineering/Maintenance) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Leads Hotel team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals.
**CANDIDATE PROFILE**
**Education and Experience**
+ High school diploma
+ 4 years' experience in the guest services, food & beverage, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.
+ 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in food & beverage, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.
**CORE WORK ACTIVITIES**
**Leading Operations Team**
+ Set service standards and ensure compliance with brand, legal, and health regulations.
+ Conduct regular performance reviews of outlet managers and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary.
+ Ensures that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity.
+ Creates and nurtures a property environment that emphasizes motivation, empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement and a passion for providing service.
+ Focuses on team's future growth by fostering an environment of learning and development
+ Understands employee and guest satisfaction results and developing game plans to attack need areas and expand on the strengths.
+ Ensures that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations.
+ Leads by example demonstrating self-confidence, energy and enthusiasm.
+ Assists employees in understanding guests' ever-changing needs and expectations, and exceeding them.
**Managing Property Operations Function(s)**
+ Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
+ Takes proactive approaches when dealing with employee concerns.
+ Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times.
+ Communicates/updates all goals and results with employees.
+ Meets semiannually with direct reports on a one-to-one basis, and with departmental teams in a group setting semiannually.
+ Performs hourly job functions as needed.
+ Ensure seamless integration between F&B, Rooms Division, Sales & Events and Marketing to support hotel-wide initiatives, guest satisfaction, and revenue generation.
+ Lead operational planning for high-impact events, seasonal activations and VIP experiences.
**Managing and Monitoring Activities that Affect the Guest Experience**
+ Ensure that the F&B experience contributes meaningfully to overall guest satisfaction scores and loyalty.
+ Personally engage with key guests and stakeholders during peak service periods and special events.
+ Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
+ Responds timely to customer service department request.
+ Align all F&B operations with the brand's lifestyle positioning, ensuring consistency in guest experience, service style, and culinary identity.
+ Drive innovation in food and beverage offerings to reflect market trends and guest expectations, while maintaining profitability.
**Managing Profitability**
+ Assists in performing required annual Quality audit with Hotel Manager & Department Heads.
+ Ensures a viable key control program is in place.
+ Reviews financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
+ Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial performance of all F&B outlets.
+ Monitor key metrics such as revenue per available seat hour (RevPASH), food and beverage cost ratios and labor efficiency.
**Conducting Human Resources Activities**
+ Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions.
+ Receives hiring recommendations from team supervisors.
+ Ensures orientations for new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion.
+ Support leadership development of the Banqueting Manager and Restaurant & Bar Manager.
+ Champion a culture of service excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement across all F&B teams.
**MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES**
**Leadership**
+ Adaptability - Determines how change impacts self and others; displays flexibility in adjusting priorities; and communicates both the reasons for change and how it impacts the workplace.
+ Communication - Customizes approach to conveying complex information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner; appropriately interprets verbal and non-verbal behavior; and models active listening to ensure understanding.
+ Problem Solving and Decision Making - Models and coaches others on breaking complex issues into manageable parts, identifying and evaluating alternatives and their implications before making decisions, and involving and gaining agreement from others when making key decisions.
+ Professional Demeanor - Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.
+ Building and Contributing to Teams - Leads and participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.
**Managing Execution**
+ Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.
+ Planning and Organizing - Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements for self and/or others to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.
Building Relationships
+ Coworker Relationships - Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.
+ Customer Relationships - Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the company's service standards.
+ Global Mindset - Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.
Generating Talent and Organizational Capability
+ Organizational Capability - Evaluates and adapts the structure of team assignments and work processes to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.
+ Talent Management - Provides guidance and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.
Learning and Applying Professional Expertise
+ Applied Learning - Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.
+ Business Acumen - Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team, business, and administrative challenges.
+ Technical Acumen - Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct and manage everyday business operations and generate innovative solutions to approach function-specific work challenges
+ Detail Orientation - The ability to attend to and verify the accuracy and completeness of details in work activities. This includes focusing on the small details of work activities and taking the necessary time to ensure that all the details of completed work are correct and of high quality.
+ General Hotel Operations - Knowledge of the operating principles and practices of all brand/hotel-specific functions to support successful operations of the overall property (e.g., Engineering/Maintenance, Event Management, Finance and Accounting, Human Resources, Legal/Contracting, Food and Beverage, Guest Services/Front Desk, Sales & Marketing, Security/Loss Prevention, Retail/Gift Shops, Spa, and Recreation/Health Club).
Basic Competencies - Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities.
+ Basic Computer Skills - Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).
+ Mathematical Reasoning - Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.
+ Oral Comprehension - Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
+ Reading Comprehension - Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
+ Writing - Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._
Protea Hotels by Marriott® is the leading hospitality brand in Africa and one of the most widely recognized hospitality brands on the continent, with over 60 hotels across South Africa, Zambia, Nigeria, Namibia, Tanzania and Uganda. If you have a passion for delivering every guest a personalized service experience and desire to be part of the 'Coolest Hotel Brand in South Africa', join the Protea Hotels by Marriott® team today! In joining Protea Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing globalteam, and **become** the best version of you.
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Guest Services Agent

Paarl, Western Cape Innisfree Hotels

Posted 8 days ago

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Innisfree Hotels is an inclusive workplace that fosters a culture of care where employees genuinely matter, and their voices are heard.

Location: Mercantile Hotel New Orleans

Guest Service Agents are the face of the hotel, often the first point of contact for guests upon arrival. They are responsible for accommodating guests and assisting with their needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Approaching all interactions with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner, maintaining a positive demeanor.
  2. Promoting a positive and caring work environment by addressing and resolving conflicts calmly and professionally.
  3. Maintaining regular attendance as per the schedule, which varies according to the property's needs.
  4. Maintaining high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing the proper uniform and nametag.
  5. Greeting guests upon arrival, making them feel welcomed, and following the 5/10 rule.
  6. Checking in and out guests, assigning rooms based on requests and reservations, assisting with booking and cancellations, and processing payments.
  7. Arranging for special services such as reservations, transportation, directions, or small surprises for special occasions.
  8. Minimizing revenue loss by adhering to credit and inventory control procedures, including obtaining proper approval codes.
  9. Monitoring customer accounts to ensure credit limits are respected and registration information is accurate.
  10. Following hotel policies regarding cash handling and deposit logs.
  11. Diffusing conflicts or tense situations with guests effectively.
  12. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, reporting safety issues immediately.
  13. Performing other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience, hospitality experience preferred.
  • Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, or scheduled formats.
  • Effective communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
  • Knowledge of reservation and POS systems.
  • Proficiency with computers and operating software preferred.
  • Ability to multitask, be detail-oriented, and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must be a team player.

Innisfree Hotels is committed to investing in its team members. We are a fast-paced, expanding company looking for individuals who thrive on challenge, seek responsibility, and value our culture to lead us into future growth.

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Guest Services Agent

Cape Town, Western Cape Belmond Management Limited

Posted 12 days ago

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As a Guest Services Agent at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, you are on the frontlines of providing exceptional luxury hospitality experiences through knowledgeable and welcoming interactions with guests. In this role, you will make an impact by providing exceptional customer service. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact to ensure personalised, prompt and flawless service to all guests throughout their stay
  • Provide accurate information to guests in a courteous manner; fill all reasonable guests requests and requirements; and anticipates guests needs to exceed expectations
  • Ensure that assistance is being provided at all times to guests by making reservations, booking tours, checking guests in online for their flights etc.
  • Handle all guests’ requests, queries, comments and complaints in a courteous and prompt manner, taking the necessary action and ensuring follow-through where required.
  • Provide information about hotel amenities and promote hotel services.
  • Anticipate guest needs and build rapport with guests.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail packages and faxes.
  • Stay self-informed on what activities are available in the city and surrounds; i.e. theatre, the arts, special exhibits, concerts, shows, sports, leisure activities, sightseeing tours, etc. and to establish close contacts with people in these areas to provide information, ticketing, reservations, etc. for guests.
  • Keep management well informed of any guest’s concerns or complaints, and the action taken.
  • Assist in the reconciliation of charges originating from the Concierge Desk (i.e., limousines, car rentals, flowers, tours etc).
  • Work closely with the Porters to ensure the smooth handling of guests and customer vehicles.

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • Diploma / Degree from a reputable hotel school.
  • 1 to 2 years’ experience in Guest Services or similar role within a luxury hotel environment.
  • Experience with hotel reservations software – advantageous.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office

What We Offer:

At Mount Nelson, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

  • Competitive basic salary and benefits
  • Loyalty and recognition rewards programs
  • Employee Assistance & Wellness programs

We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.

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