Front Desk Manager

Management

21 March 2025580 views

Overnight Front Desk Manager
Location: Hudson Yards Hotel, New York, NY
Schedule: Overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays
About Us
Hudson Yards Hotel is a boutique property at the heart of New York City, blending luxury with a warm, personalized guest experience. Our team is passionate about hospitality, and we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your Mission
As the Overnight Front Desk Assistant Manager & Acting Manager on Duty, you will be the primary point of contact for guests and hotel operations overnight. You will ensure smooth check-ins and check-outs, address guest concerns, and oversee the front office team to deliver an exceptional guest experience. In the absence of senior management, you will handle operational decisions, resolve guest issues, and coordinate with other hotel departments to maintain seamless service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Guest Services & Front Office Operations
  • Serve as the Acting Manager on Duty (MOD) overnight, ensuring efficient front office operations and addressing any guest needs.
  • Oversee guest check-in/check-out process, ensuring proper identification and payment methods are secured.
  • Supervise and support the front office team, ensuring all guest interactions are warm, personalized, and efficient.
  • Handle and resolve guest complaints or service issues that cannot be settled by front desk agents, providing timely follow-up.
  • Monitor and manage VIP guest arrivals and departures, ensuring all special requests are fulfilled.
  • Motivate and encourage team members to upsell rooms and services, driving additional revenue.


Financial & Administrative Duties
  • Ensure all folio postings, deposits, and settlements are handled properly and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain accuracy in cash handling, billing, and financial transactions, ensuring compliance with internal audit procedures.
  • Prepare and distribute end-of-shift reports to senior management and ensure all key information is documented.


Hotel Safety & Operations Oversight
  • Maintain a visible and proactive presence throughout the hotel, monitoring safety and security.
  • Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to address any urgent facility issues overnight.
  • Ensure all internal policies and security procedures are upheld to maintain a safe environment for guests and staff.


What You Bring
  • 3+ years of front office experience in a hotel environment, with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, able to handle guest concerns with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Excellent communication abilities (verbal, written, and body language) to interact with guests, team members, and management.
  • Ability to work independently and make operational decisions in the absence of senior leadership.
  • Strong financial acumen, ensuring accuracy in transactions.
  • Experience using hotel management systems (e.g., Mews, Opera, or similar).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.


Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work in a start-up boutique hotel with a growing and dynamic team.
  • Gain valuable leadership experience as the overnight Manager on Duty.
  • Work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment where every night is unique.

If you’re a night owl with a passion for hospitality, apply today and help us create unforgettable guest experiences!
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Schedule
    Overnight Weekends
  • Salary
    $27 – $30 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

pin icon510 West 42nd Street, Manhattan, 10036, New York

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Front Desk ManagerNew York

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Hudson Yards Hotel is a newly established boutique property located in New York City's iconic 42nd Street, at the gateway to Hell's Kitchen.

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