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Job Summary
The Duty Managers are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the front desk and the welfare of our guests. They act as liaison officers and make decisions concerning the guests' well-being.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily Front Office Operations.
- Take care of VIP guests—anticipate and fulfil their needs and welcome/bid farewell on behalf of the Management.
- Inspect VIP arrival rooms and showrooms.
- Coordinate group arrivals and departures.
- Attend to guest requests/feedback and ensure the guests’ positive stay experience.
- Handles guest complaints/incidents and makes accurate and unbiased log entries for Management’s attention.
- Corresponding with guests on other matters via email.
- Be fully conversant with Fire and Emergency procedures.
- Frequently inspect the hotel to ensure its cleanliness, safety, and upkeep and report any findings to the respective departments.
- Coordinate among the engineering, housekeeping, and front office departments to handle and ensure ongoing room projects (PMR/ air-con servicing, etc.) are completed, and rooms are back into the inventory in time to minimise revenue loss.
- Coordinate with the Security Department concerning any suspected criminal act within the hotel.
- In the absence of the Management Team, take charge of any Emergency Situation or act on behalf of the Management Team.
- To stay updated with the Hotel’s Products, Promotions and happenings in Singapore.
- Recommend improvements in hotel operations – Processes, Services or Revenue.
- Ensure the sufficient and strategic deployment of manning, including reception and lobby coverage, coordinating meal breaks, etc.
- Assist in monitoring and reminding all team members about punctuality, grooming, conduct and performance.
- Approve rebates, paid out and guest entertainment expenses, noting valid reasons and ensuring that necessary documents support them.
- Assist in conducting shift briefings and provide feedback and information to the team.
- Identify the areas of improvement and conduct training for the team.
- Ensure all instructions and policies are communicated to the team.
- Report unsafe working conditions and follow up on rectifications.
- Performs any other duties assigned by the Rooms Division Manager that may reasonably be required for the needs of the business and to fulfil your role.



