
Front of House Manager
- Maynooth, Co Kildare
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee all front desk operations including guest check-in and check-out, reservations, room assignments, and guest inquiries.
- Lead, train, schedule, and supervise the front office team (including receptionists, concierge, bell staff, and night auditors).
- Ensure the highest level of guest service is delivered consistently, handling VIPs and special requests professionally.
- Manage the front office budget, monitor occupancy, revenue, and front office KPIs.
- Address and resolve guest complaints and issues promptly and effectively.
- Coordinate with Housekeeping and Maintenance to ensure rooms are ready and guest issues are resolved efficiently.
- Ensure all front office procedures are in line with company policies and brand standards.
- Maintain accurate records for billing, guest accounts, and reports for management review.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security regulations.
- Foster a positive and motivated team environment to support staff development and high morale.
- Minimum of 2 years previous experience in a similar role in a 4 or 5 star property.
- Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field desirable
- Previous experience of OPERA is strongly preferred.
- Strong command of the English language.
- Highly organised with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, Bank Holidays, early shifts and evening shifts.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional guest service and problem-solving abilities.
- Well-organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask.
- Proficient in MS Office and front office software systems.
- To be part of Accor’s large global hospitality network.
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor Hotels worldwide.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Strong team focus and team atmosphere.
- Meals and uniform are provided.
- Free parking.
- Team-building and social events organised throughout the year in line with our successful Awards and Recognition Scheme.
- Training is provided both on-the-job and through organised training seminars with both internal and external trainers.