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About the job JOB SUMMARY Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if applicable. Assists in the daily supervision restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements plan. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Assisting in Management of Restaurant Team • Handles employee questions and concerns. • Monitors employees to ensure performance expectations are met. • Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors. • Assists in supervising daily shift operations. • Supervises restaurant and all related areas in the absence of the Director of Restaurants or Restaurant Manager. • Participates in department meetings by communicating a clear and consistent message regarding the departmental goals to produce desired results. Conducting Day-to-Day Restaurant Operations • Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms. • Communicates to Chef and Restaurant Manager any issues regarding food quality and service levels. • Ensures compliance with all restaurant policies, standards and procedures. • Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws. • Manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals. • Performs all duties of restaurant employees and related departments as necessary. • Opens and closes restaurant shifts. Providing Exceptional Customer Service • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. • Encourages employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines. • Handles guest problems and complaints, seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary. • Strives to improve service performance. • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Assists in the review of comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. • Meets and greets guests. Conducting Human Resource Activities • Supervises on-going training initiatives. • Uses all available on the job training tools for employees. • Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position. • Coaches and counsels employees regarding performance on an on-going basis. Additional Responsibilities • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. • Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times. • Recognizes good quality products and presentations. • Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Restaurant Manager. 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. At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests. Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with. In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. Department: F&B kitchen Language required: Spanish. The company Steal away to one of the premier hotels in Barcelona and discover a place on shores of the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking miles of beaches and the grand vista of Port Olimpic, where your every care will melt away. Renowned for its 24-hour personalized service, stunning 43rd-story spa and innovative dining, this hotel is a distinctive retreat in a one-of-a-kind city. The Hotel Arts in Barcelona dazzles guests with its striking, contemporary architecture and commanding location. A proud member of The Ritz-Carlton family, this award-winning hotel features: • 483 sea or city view rooms including 56 executive suites, one Arts suite, one Mediterranean Suite, 26 duplex Apartments, one Royal Suite and one Presidential Suite • Terraced gardens and outdoor swimming pool • Five restaurants offering a range of Mediterranean cuisine • A spectacular collection of Spanish contemporary art • Over 1,000 square meters of function space for meetings and special events
About Our Client Our client is a key player in everyday consumer contracts. Their all-in-one comparison platform, launched in 2017, connects consumers with top providers in telecommunications, insurance, electricity, and gas across France. The company operates in several European countries (Spain, Greece, Portugal, etc.) and currently employs over 1,000 advisors. With offices already in Rouen and Tunis, the company is now expanding its European hub in Barcelona. Their mission is to make access to energy, insurance, and telecom services simpler, more affordable, and more sustainable. Core values such as respect, transparency, curiosity, and continuous learning create a workplace where everyone can be themselves and grow every day. Your Responsibilities - Handle inbound calls: actively listen and identify customer needs to offer the most suitable solution. - Advise and sell energy and telecom contracts, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. - Manage contract signing, adapting the process to the specific needs of each customer. - Achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing to the success of your team. Your Profile We’re looking for someone passionate about sales and customer contact, with a dynamic and result-driven mindset. We’d love to have you on the team if: - You have initial experience in sales (ideally in telesales or call centers). - You enjoy selling, taking on challenges, and reaching ambitious goals. - You're confident on the phone and enjoy talking to new people. - You speak Greek as your native language. - You're results-oriented, analytical, and capable of making decisions, ideally with knowledge of CRM tools. - Experience with a comparison platform or direct sales company is considered a plus. What We Offer ● Full-time permanent contract (CDI) ● Extra benefits: meal vouchers and complementary health insurance ● Career development opportunities and fast growth within a rapidly expanding company ● A friendly, energetic work environment with a highly motivated team
About the job JOB SUMMARY Entry level management position that is responsible for leading and assisting with the successful completion of daily shift requirements. Front office areas include Bell/Door Staff, Switchboard and Guest Services/Front Desk. Strives to ensure guest and employee satisfaction and achieve the operating budget. Assists in completing financial and administrative responsibilities. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Supporting Management of Front Desk Team • Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. • Encourages and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. • Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors. • Supports all day-to-day operations. • Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence. • Coaches, counsels and encourages employees. • Handles employee questions and concerns. • Supports all areas of the Front Office in the absence of the Front Office or Front Desk Manager. • Guides daily Front Desk shift operations. • Communicates performance expectations to employees in accordance with job descriptions for each position. Monitoring and Supporting Progress Toward Guest Services and Front Desk Goals • Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. • Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. • Handles complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. • Participates in department meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the Front Desk goals to produce desired results. • Strives to improve service performance. • Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met. • Trains staff on adherence to all credit policies and procedures to reduce bad debts and rebates. • Supervises same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and property occupancy. • Understands the impact of Front Desk operations on the overall property financial goals and objectives. Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service • Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention. • Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service within guidelines. • Handles guest problems and complaints seeking assistance from supervisor as necessary. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Managing Projects and Policies • Implementing the customer recognition/service program, communicating and ensuring the process. • Assists in the review of comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. • Ensures employees have the proper supplies and uniforms. • Assists in the use of a guest information tracking system to ensure that a successful repeat guest recognition program is in use to recognize guest preferences and aid in problem resolution. Supporting Handling of Human Resource Activities • Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. • Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. • Provides feedback to individuals based on observation of service behaviors. • Participates in an ongoing employee recognition program. • Conducts training when appropriate. • Participates in the employee performance appraisal process. Additional Responsibilities • Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. • Informs and/or updating the executives, the peers and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner. • Performs all duties at the Front Desk as necessary. • Understands the functions of the Bell Staff, Switchboard and Concierge/Guest Services operations. • Complies with loss prevention policies and procedures. 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. At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests. Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with. In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. Department: Housekeeping Language required: Spanish. The company Steal away to one of the premier hotels in Barcelona and discover a place on shores of the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking miles of beaches and the grand vista of Port Olimpic, where your every care will melt away. Renowned for its 24-hour personalized service, stunning 43rd-story spa and innovative dining, this hotel is a distinctive retreat in a one-of-a-kind city. The Hotel Arts in Barcelona dazzles guests with its striking, contemporary architecture and commanding location. A proud member of The Ritz-Carlton family, this award-winning hotel features: • 483 sea or city view rooms including 56 executive suites, one Arts suite, one Mediterranean Suite, 26 duplex Apartments, one Royal Suite and one Presidential Suite • Terraced gardens and outdoor swimming pool • Five restaurants offering a range of Mediterranean cuisine • A spectacular collection of Spanish contemporary art • Over 1,000 square meters of function space for meetings and special events
Our client is looking for an ambitious leader to develop and own the commercial performance of our client’s international brands, reporting into the Managing Director. As the Commercial Director, you will be instrumental in shaping and executing the commercial strategy to propel the business success, by leading their strategic planning and ensuring that their leadership teams are focused on delivering the company plan. This role is pivotal in driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, and fostering strategic partnerships. The role will ensure our customer experiences are best in class by reducing customer friction points. They will work closely in a matrix organisation with Commercial, Tech, Product, Customer Services, Operations and Venues teams in order to identify issues and create actionable business plans to mitigate issues quickly. This role requires a deep understanding of the digital gambling market, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in creating successful marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will be innovative, analytical, and results-driven. In this role, you will lead a commercial team to drive the strategy forward for the business Responsibilities: - Develop and implement the commercial strategy to achieve business goals and revenue targets of all company brand - Identify and evaluate new market opportunities and revenue streams - Oversee market research and competitor analysis to inform strategic decisions - Prepare and manage the commercial budget, ensuring cost efficiency and financial performance and collaborate with the finance team to report on finance performance, providing insights and recommendations to the executive team - Manage and optimise pricing strategies, promotions, and customer acquisition costs while monitoring and analysing key performance metrics to identify areas of improvement and drive revenue-generating initiatives - Cultivate a workplace culture that empowers teams to thrive and overdrive performance. - Win more market share by being creative and innovative outside of current scope to attract new methods of bringing customers to our brands - Responsible for the customer research budget and its outputs, ensuring the company has a good customer lens on their brand - Develop and manage the marketing budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources to achieve the strategy - Monitor and report on marketing expenditure and campaign performance - Utilise data analytics to measure and improve campaign performance and ROI - Create a unique environment for people to learn quickly and develop their careers. - Lead, mentor and inspire a team of professionals to achieve the digital strategic business plan - Foster a highly collaborative and high-performance culture within the International team and with external stakeholders - Identify and establish partnerships with key stakeholders, influencers and affiliates to expand our reach and influence to new players - Ensuring the voice of the customer is heard in the future roadmap - A key member of the leadership team, working on the delivery of our P&L alongside the other direct reports of the Managing Director Requirements - 4-5 years experience in a Head of or C level role within Commercial/Marketing and related areas within B2C iGaming operators. Bingo would be ideal. - Experience in iGaming operations within the Spanish market. - Proven success in leading and managing an iGaming brand P&L - Demonstrated track record of driving revenue growth, achieving commercial objectives and designing and implementing strategic plans - Broad gaming experience across different digital gaming functions (CRM, Marketing, Content, Product) is preferred - Experience working in a matrix management structure, ideally across multiple territories. - Exceptional leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, coupled with an analytical mindset for data-driven decision-making - Financial acumen with a track record of managing budgets and driving financial performance - Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to chair and lead cross-functional working groups, effectively managing internal stakeholders - Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. - Customer focus with attention to detail - Knowledge of industry regulations and commitment to responsible gaming practices. - Able to communicate in Spanish and English proficiently.
About the job JOB SUMMARY Responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events. This position primarily handles events of average complexity. Ensures their property events have a seamless turnover from sales to service back to sales. Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue opportunities by up-selling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; experienced (1 – 2 years of experience) in the event management or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; at least 1 year experience in the event management or related professional area required. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Event Logistics and Operations • Ensures that events progress seamlessly by following established procedures, collaborating with other employees, and ensuring accuracy. • Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Event Operations team for the execution of details. • Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures. • Ensures billing accuracy and conducts bill reviews with the clients prior to processing the final bill. • Manages group room blocks and meeting space for average to large-sized assigned groups. • Identifies operational challenges associated with his/her group and determines how to best work with the property staff and customer to solve these challenges and/or develop alternative solutions. • Uses his/her judgment to integrate current trends in event management and event design. • Acts as liaison between field salesperson and customer throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event). • Participates in customer site inspections and assists with the sales process as necessary. • Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. • Solicits feedback from the property departments to identify areas for improvement to enhance the Event Planner’s experience. Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service • Delivers excellent customer service throughout the customer experience and encourages the same from other employees. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Coordinates and communicates event details both verbally and in writing to the customer and property operations. • Makes presence known to customer at all times during this process. • Oversees his/her customer experiences from file turnover through the post event phase until turnover back to sales. • Follows up with customer post-event. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Uses personal judgment and expertise to enhance the customer experience. • Stays available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements. • Works to continually improve customer service by integrating obtained feedback and personal judgment into action plans. • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Ensures hourly employees understand expectations and parameters for event activities. Leading Event Management Teams • Conducts formal pre- and post-event meetings as required to review/communicate group needs and feedback. • Leads formal pre-event and post-event meetings for average to large-sized assigned groups. • Facilitates various meetings as he/she perceives necessary (Banquet Event Order meeting, block review, etc). Supporting and Coordinating with the Sales and Marketing Function • Assists in the sales process and revenue forecasting for customer groups. • Up-sells products and services throughout the event process. • Forecasts group sleeping rooms and event revenue (catering and audio visual) for his/her groups. Conducting Human Resources Activities • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers. • Assists in the development and implementation of corrective action plans. • Take initiative to use his/her experience to improve service performance according to his/her evaluation of the issue and resolution. • Works with the property staff and customers to address operational challenges associated with his/her group. • Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests. Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with. In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. Department: Administration Language required: Spanish. The company Steal away to one of the premier hotels in Barcelona and discover a place on shores of the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking miles of beaches and the grand vista of Port Olimpic, where your every care will melt away. Renowned for its 24-hour personalized service, stunning 43rd-story spa and innovative dining, this hotel is a distinctive retreat in a one-of-a-kind city. The Hotel Arts in Barcelona dazzles guests with its striking, contemporary architecture and commanding location. A proud member of The Ritz-Carlton family, this award-winning hotel features: • 483 sea or city view rooms including 56 executive suites, one Arts suite, one Mediterranean Suite, 26 duplex Apartments, one Royal Suite and one Presidential Suite • Terraced gardens and outdoor swimming pool • Five restaurants offering a range of Mediterranean cuisine • A spectacular collection of Spanish contemporary art • Over 1,000 square meters of function space for meetings and special events
Dutch or German-Speaking Digital Advertising Consultant in Barcelona As a Digital Marketing Consultant, you will work closely with businesses and marketing agencies to find the best advertising solutions. You’ll collaborate with a range of advertisers to deliver tailored digital strategies that drive their success. This role involves working towards individual sales targets as part of a larger team, helping to expand the client base across EMEA while positively influencing the digital marketing landscape. What You'll Do - Act as a trusted consultant, guiding clients in setting up and enhancing their PPC campaigns. - Identify client needs and goals to drive results and foster long-term relationships. - Upsell, increase spending, and ensure campaign sustainability. - Manage a high volume of daily client interactions via phone. What We’re Looking For - Fluent in Dutch or German with excellent English proficiency. - A BA/BS degree (MA/MSc in Marketing or Digital Marketing is a bonus). - 1-2 years of experience in sales and/or online advertising. - Exceptional communication, organizational, and analytical skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment. What’s in It for You - Competitive salary + bonus - Comprehensive training in sales and digital advertising. - Ongoing coaching for professional development. - Clear career growth opportunities within a leading global organization. - A permanent contract Location Hybrid in beautiful Barcelona, Spain.
About the job The Concierge owns the guest’s overall Group, Loyalty & Concierge Class experience, offering a seamless execution of premium service that is both exceptional and memorable. As part of the Guest Relations team, the Concierge is the liaison between the Guest, Groups/Wedding/Events/Charter corporate teams, Loyalty Corporate teams and all Hotel and Marine Departments, proactively anticipating every guest’s needs and expectations. The Concierge must possess outstanding hospitality, communication and organizational skills in addition to effective decision-making abilities. Paying keen attention to detail, the Concierge is held fully accountable for the quality of their groups’ and guests’ overall personalized experience. This individual will work in a team of Concierges who take full ownership and accountability for any concerns, questions and queries to the highest level of expectation. The Concierge provides a personalized guest service experience, where the anticipation of guests’ needs, and expectations are executed in a flawless timely manner. Essential duties and responsibilities: Acts as primary contact, advocate and representative for all guests, with increased focus on the V.I.P list, Loyalty, Groups and Concierge Class, reacting efficiently and effectively to achieve impeccable results. Accountable owners of the seamless execution of all Group, Loyalty and Concierge events, their organization and the stakeholders who facilitate. Collaborates with all key stakeholders within the Loyalty, Group and Concierge Class experience, forging strong lines of communication with all departmental heads, port vendors, port specific offerings and services to provide bespoke solutions to any guest requests, preferences, arrangements and resolution to service failures Responds to escalated guest concerns in an up-scale, considerate, professional and positive manner, showing empathy and actively listening Maintains the physical appearance and ambiance of the Concierge lounge, Loyalty Spaces and conference rooms and materials ensuring a clean organized, fully stocked, welcoming and luxury environment Maintains complete knowledge of all brand features, ship related information, revenue products, information, voyage/destination related information, guest information and preferences Coordinates guests’ special requests for personalized services, such as transportation, restaurant reservations, various activities and services, wine, spa, shore excursions, flowers, tailor service, and baby-sitting etc. As an Officer, leads by example by maintaining a firm, calm composure in all situations, treats all guest and crew with equal humility and respect, champions cleanliness and orderliness when walking all guest and crew areas by correct reporting and ownership, greets all guest and crew following WAYS philosophy and takes full ownership of all guest and crew occurrences that require direction and leadership Ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with guests. Number of positions: 10 Department: Guest Relations The company Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is a cruise vacation company comprised of three award-winning global brands: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises. Royal Caribbean Group is also a 50% owner of a joint venture that includes TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Together, our brands operate a global fleet of 64 ships traveling to more than 800 destinations worldwide.
About the job Lead change with a guest-centric mindset, ensuring guest satisfaction and managing their questions, needs, and issues. This role provides guidance and leadership to all high-guest-contact associates, working alongside the Quality Manager and HODs to enhance the guest experience. Core Tasks: · Serves as a leader in displaying outstanding hospitality skills. · Ensures employees understand customer service expectations and parameters. · Strives to improve service performance and empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. · Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. · Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed. · Interacts with customers on a regular basis throughout the property to obtain feedback on quality of product, service levels and overall satisfaction. · Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans to improve guest satisfaction. · Handles day-to-day complaints/problems, ensuring that guests are listened to and their concerns are attended to. · Intervenes in any guest/employee situation as needed to ensure the integrity of the property is maintained, guest satisfaction is achieved, and employee well-being is preserved. · Records guest issues in the guest response tracking system - GXP. · Supports the day-to-day operation, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis. · Ensures compliance with all policies, standards and procedures. · Understands and manages quality tools: GuestVoice, QPower and QA Website. · Supports Quality Manager on responding and handling guest feedback, problems, complaints in GuestVoice, Tripadvisor and MVR. · Supports Quality Manager running weekle GSS Meetings and monthly Quality Meetings. · Showcases and promotes our Whatever/Whenever service promise. · Holds team accountable, provides on time, constructive feedback and creates action plans to correct service gaps and follows up with managers periodically. · Participates in, promotes use of Self Audit tool throughout hotel ensuring managers reach their targets, uses data to draw actionable feedback, and plans. · Responsible for full knowledge of BSA Standards, their implementation and results. W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W 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 global team, and become the best version of you. Department: Customer Service Language required: Spanish. The company Step inside. See for yourself. Designed by world-renowned architect Ricardo Bofill, W Barcelona sets the scene for a spectacular stay. Located on the beachfront along the famous Barceloneta boardwalk. Check into one of our 473 fabulous guest rooms & suites boasting panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea and city of Barcelona.
About the job Hosco - making hospitality an exciting journey! Hosco is the world's leading hospitality network bringing together 1.3 million professio- nals, 10’000 employers and 440 schools and universities around the globe. A Swiss company launched in October 2011, Hosco’s passionate purpose consists in making hospitality an exciting journey for professionals while empowering employers to grow talented teams and partnering with Educators to shape the future of the industry. Through Hosco’s technology and content, the audience accesses curated results, expert advice and ongoing support to make smarter decisions. Hosco is supported by a wide-range of business angels and European Venture Capital firms and has ambitious growth plans for the years to come. About the department: Our Industry Relations team is in charge of all relations with employers at hosco. Employers can be any business unit or corporate account directly linked with the hospitality industry. We currently support the recruitment of 5’000+ leading employers across the globe and our ambition is to welcome many more! We are looking for a Sales Development Representative (SDR) to act as the liaison between our potential clients and sales/account management team. Your role will be to seek new business opportunities by contacting and developing relationships with potential partners of hosco and organising meetings for appropriate executives to follow up and close. You will play a fundamental role in achieving our ambitious customer acquisition and revenue growth objectives. You must be comfortable sourcing new sales opportunities, cold calling potential clients, generating interest and qualifying prospects for meetings for sales executives and managers in the new business sales team. Some of the responsibilities and tasks will include: - Qualifying new leads: This is your nr 1 task! You'll use our own sales qualification framework to ensure leads meet the criteria required to move forward in our sales funnel. - Nurturing relationships: once you have identified a good fit, you will be responsible to build rapport with the leads guiding them towards a DEMO! That's how you'll meet and exceed your monthly targets. - Building your pipeline: to keep a steady flow of leads for you to reach, you can count on our Market Research team! But it's your role to work closely with them ensuring a consistent flow of potential leads. - Tracking and Reporting: You need to be the owner of your data. Ensure proper CRM and Google Calendar management, as well as your own record of your weekly achievements What this role will offer you: - The possibility to learn and develop around everything you need to know about sales - A great international and driven SDR team. Be part of a wider winning field sales team and progress in a company with great team spirit! - The opportunity to work with the best mentors to receive coaching, set goals for yourself and gain consideration for a promotion within the team or jumping to another team - Exposure to international appealing prospects and clients in Hospitality - The chance to work with the best tools available in sales necessary to be successful (CRM, e-marketing, etc) A dynamic team composed of 20+ nationalities. We’re from France, Spain, Colombia, Switzerland, UK, Argentina, Italy, USA… the list goes on! Team initiatives and events Flexible schedule Flexible work from home policy Department: Sales About you - You have a high level of communication to effectively build relationships and influence - You are a master in engaging conversations with others, know how to tailor your messages by phone, email, chat and in-person - You are fluent (native or near native level) English and French - both written and verbal required - You want to produce tangible results, proven experience working with and exceeding targets - You are engaging, enjoy problem solving and can prioritize and work autonomously - You are eligible to work in the EU / Barcelona - You are excited about working for a startup within business development - You are "client-ready" with at least 1 year of experience in outbound sales - Passionate for Hospitality Language required: English. Spanish, French, and Italian are a plus The company Hosco empowers the hospitality industry by connecting, inspiring, and providing opportunities to all its professionals around the world. It has become the best partner to its members throughout their careers in the world’s fastest growing industry. Founded in 2011 by hospitality experts, Olivier Bracard (CEO) and Carl Julien (COO), Hosco currently connects hundreds of thousands of hospitality professionals with thousands of world-class companies. Furthermore, it has partnered with top hospitality schools around the world offering an ever-growing pool of the world’s best talent.
About the job Reporting to ADOF Europe, this position will support the location hotel finance team on the finance operations and assist with task force assignments across Europe. The position champions, develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand’s target customer and property employees. The position provides the financial expertise to enable the successful implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives while maximizing the return on investment. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience 4-year bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major or Master's degree in Finance and Accounting Fluent in English and Spanish or Italian Relevant experience as Director of Finance in hotel industry Flexibility to travel (90% of the time) Positive attitude and easy to connect with the team European passport is required for this position CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Engaging in Strategic Planning and Decision Making Develops means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit, exploring new business opportunities, etc. Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans. Compiles information, analyzes and monitors actual sales against projected sales. Analyzes differences between actual budget wages and forecasted wages for more efficient budget planning. Identifies the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. Thinks creatively and practically to develop, execute and implement new business plans Creates the annual operating budget for the property. Provides analytical support during budget reviews to identify cost saving and productivity opportunities for property managers. Implements a system of appropriate controls to manage business risks. Ensures a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard assets, improve operations and profitability. Analyzes financial data and market trends. Leads the development and implementation of a comprehensive annual business plan which is aligned with the company’s and brand’s strategic direction. Provides on going analytical support by monitoring the operating department’s actual and projected sales. Produces accurate forecasts that enable operations to react to changes in the business. Leading Finance Teams Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. Communicates the strategic goals, the focus and the owner priorities to subordinates in a clear and precise manner. Leverages strong functional leadership and communication skills to influence the executive team, the property's strategies and to lead own team. Oversees internal, external and regulatory audit processes. Provides excellent leadership by assigning team members and other departments managers' clear accountability backed by appropriate authority. Conducts annual performance appraisals with direct reports according to standard operating procedures. Anticipating and Delivering on the Needs of Key Stakeholders Attends meetings and communicating with the owners, understanding the priorities and strategic focus. Understands and meets the needs of key stakeholders (owners, corporate, guests, etc.). Advises the GM and executive committee on existing and evolving operating/financial issues. Communicates financial concepts in a clear and persuasive manner that is easy to understand and drives desired behaviors. Demonstrates an understanding of cash flow and owner priorities. Manages communication with owners in an effective manner. Manages property working capital and cash flow in accordance with brand standard operating procedures and owner requirements. Facilitates critique meetings to review information with management team. Developing and Maintaining Finance Goals Ensures Profits and Losses are documented accurately. Monitors all taxes that apply, ensuring that taxes are current, collected and/or accrued. Submits reports in a timely manner, ensuring delivery deadlines. Develops and supports achievement of performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc. Improves profit growth in operating departments. Reviews audit issues to ensure accuracy. Monitor the purchasing process as applicable. Managing Projects and Policies Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc. Reconciles balance sheet to ensure account balances are supported by appropriate documentation in accordance with standard operating procedures. Ensures that the P&L is accurate (e.g., costs are properly matched to revenue, costs are recorded in the proper accounts). Ensures compliance with management contract and reporting requirements. Ensures compliance with standard and local operating procedures. Ensures compliance with standard operating procedures. Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities Ensures team members are cross-trained to support successful daily operations. Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently. Ensures new hires participate in the department’s orientation program. Ensures new hires receive the appropriate new hire training to successfully perform their job. Creates appropriate development plans which develop team members based on their individual strengths, development needs, career aspirations and abilities. Conduct performance review process for employees. Participates in hiring activities as appropriate. MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES Leadership: Adaptability Communication Problem Solving and Decision Making Professional Demeanor Managing Execution: Building and Contributing to Teams Driving for Results Planning and Organizing Building Relationships: Coworker Relationships Customer Relationships Global Mindset Generating Talent and Organizational Capability: Organizational Capability Talent Management Learning and Applying Professional Expertise: Applied Learning Business Acumen Technical Acumen Economics and Accounting Auditing and Reconciliation General Finance and Accounting Analysis Accounting Knowledge Accounting and Internal Control Knowledge Legal Auditing Skills Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Basic Competencies Hospitality Industry System skills Basic Computer skills Mathematical Reasoning Oral Comprehension Reading Comprehension Writing W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W 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 global team, and become the best version of you. Department: Management Language required: Spanish. The company Step inside. See for yourself. Designed by world-renowned architect Ricardo Bofill, W Barcelona sets the scene for a spectacular stay. Located on the beachfront along the famous Barceloneta boardwalk. Check into one of our 473 fabulous guest rooms & suites boasting panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea and city of Barcelona.