Moxy Boston Downtown
Boston, Massachusetts
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Moxy Boston Downtown is a brand-new hotel ideally situated at the corner of Stuart & Tremont Streets, in the heart of Boston's vibrant theater district. The hotel offers 340 newly built, tech-savvy guest rooms with ultra-modern décor and a bright lobby featuring contemporary furnishings, several seating areas and host of amenities including a photo booth, games and a state-of-the-art video wall. Additionally, the Moxy Boston boasts a lively rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Boston skyline, a 24-hour grab and go in the lobby bar, and over 2,000 sq. ft. of unique event space. Overview: The Overnight Front Office Supervisor is responsible for providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests during check-in, throughout their stay, and at checkout, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. Responsibilities: Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain proper operation of the PBX console and ensure that all hotel standards are met (if applicable). Answer guest inquires about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation in a timely manner. Ensure logging and delivery of packages, mail and messages to guests and meeting rooms. Review Front Office log and Trace File daily. Answer inquires from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc. Follow all cash handling and credit policies. Be aware of all rates, packages and special promotions as listed in the Red Book. Be familiar with all in-house groups. Be aware of closed out and restricted dates. Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations and follow the rate-quoting scenario. Be familiar with hospitality terminology. Have knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed. Handle check-ins and checkouts in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner. Use proper two-way radio etiquette at all times when communicating with other employees. Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the Front Desk computer system. Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner. Be able to complete a bucket check, room rate verification report, and housekeeping report. Balance and prepare individual paperwork for closing of shift according to hotel standards. Maintain and market promotions and guest programs. Maintain a clean work area. Assist guests with safe deposit boxes. Qualifications: College course work in related field helpful. Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required. Computer experience required. Customer Services experience preferred. Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Supervise all team members in their respective roles at the Front Office. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management.
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Moxy Boston Downtown is a brand-new hotel ideally situated at the corner of Stuart & Tremont Streets, in the heart of Boston's vibrant theater district. The hotel offers 340 newly built, tech-savvy guest rooms with ultra-modern décor and a bright lobby featuring contemporary furnishings, several seating areas and host of amenities including a photo booth, games and a state-of-the-art video wall. Additionally, the Moxy Boston boasts a lively rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Boston skyline, a 24-hour grab and go in the lobby bar, and over 2,000 sq. ft. of unique event space. Overview: The Overnight Front Office Supervisor is responsible for providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests during check-in, throughout their stay, and at checkout, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. Responsibilities: Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain proper operation of the PBX console and ensure that all hotel standards are met (if applicable). Answer guest inquires about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation in a timely manner. Ensure logging and delivery of packages, mail and messages to guests and meeting rooms. Review Front Office log and Trace File daily. Answer inquires from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc. Follow all cash handling and credit policies. Be aware of all rates, packages and special promotions as listed in the Red Book. Be familiar with all in-house groups. Be aware of closed out and restricted dates. Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations and follow the rate-quoting scenario. Be familiar with hospitality terminology. Have knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed. Handle check-ins and checkouts in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner. Use proper two-way radio etiquette at all times when communicating with other employees. Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the Front Desk computer system. Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner. Be able to complete a bucket check, room rate verification report, and housekeeping report. Balance and prepare individual paperwork for closing of shift according to hotel standards. Maintain and market promotions and guest programs. Maintain a clean work area. Assist guests with safe deposit boxes. Qualifications: College course work in related field helpful. Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required. Computer experience required. Customer Services experience preferred. Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Supervise all team members in their respective roles at the Front Office. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management.
Pacific Edge Hotel
Laguna Beach, California
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and Latin America footprint. The hospitality forward company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate has a proven record of developing its diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts with contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, London, Miami, and Seattle Location: This 109-room boutique property boasts stunning ocean views and direct access to one of California's most beautiful beaches. For guests looking to host events with a Bohemian vibe, the Pacific Edge offers five individually branded bungalows all steps from the beach. The hotel is also home to one of the only open-air, beachside restaurants in Laguna Beach. Overview: Greet guests as they arrive at and depart from the beach, set up chairs, towels, and umbrellas per guest's requests. Ensure knowledge of daily events on property so there are amenities set aside for them. Responsible for attending to immediate needs of each guest upon arrival and throughout their stay for beach related needs, etc. Ensures all pool, beach, and laundry facilities are clean. Proper knowledge of local area to help suggest things for guests. Thorough knowledge of all hotel services and amenities. Responsibilities: Provide each guest with great customer service to be sure all job related standards are being performed correctly and completely. Fully understand the business needs of the guest service department based on hotel occupancy and special events, and provide input for the guest service schedule to ensure proper coverage to provide service room closet or on the luggage rack). Identify and explain hotel facilities and features to guests. Maintain complete knowledge at all times of: a. all hotel features/services, hours of operation. b. location and functionality of laundry facilities c. daily house count and expected arrivals/departures. d. how to contact local life guards, police if necessary e. assist with summer activities around hotel Maintain accurate knowledge of scheduled functions within the hotel to direct guests to correct locations. Maintain accurate knowledge of local attractions and activities to recommend for guest inquiries. Assist guests with concierge related services. Knowledge of local restaurants, special events, city attractions, and guest amenities. Relay accurate directions to guests on inquiries of transportation within the local area. Answer beach telephone within three (3) rings using correct greeting and telephone etiquette. Handle guest complaints immediately. Monitor and maintain appearance of beach and shed as well as making sure all amenities are in working shape Knowledge and tracking of all beach equipment and toys and bring up anything that may be broken or needs replacing Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests even when busy. Bring towels and chair covers to laundry continuously to ensure they are always being cleaned for new guests Ensure to have an in house and arrival guest list to ensure beach amenities are only being handed out to hotel guests Maintain cleanliness of both pool areas Understand proper usage of laundry facilities to ensure no damage is done to the machines Pay Rate $16.00 P/hr Qualifications: Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and /or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential: Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding. Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision. Ability to use time management and organization when it comes to cleaning towels, pool areas, and handing out amenities to guests on beach Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger. Ability to work well under pressure of guests guest requests and handle multiple tasks at once. Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers and the public. Desirable: Previous guest relations training High school graduate or equivalent Physical Abilities: Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, such as taking chairs to all areas of beach, setting up umbrellas in the sand, and transporting loads of towels to and from laundry area. Ability to grasp, push or pull heavy loads, and lift and/or carry or otherwise move chairs, towels, and umbrellas Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions. Sufficient manual dexterity in one hand to be able to load and unload chairs and cushions from beach shed Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances on property.
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in major U.S. gateway cities including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a growing Caribbean and Latin America footprint. The hospitality forward company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate has a proven record of developing its diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts with contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in New York, Chicago, Dallas, London, Miami, and Seattle Location: This 109-room boutique property boasts stunning ocean views and direct access to one of California's most beautiful beaches. For guests looking to host events with a Bohemian vibe, the Pacific Edge offers five individually branded bungalows all steps from the beach. The hotel is also home to one of the only open-air, beachside restaurants in Laguna Beach. Overview: Greet guests as they arrive at and depart from the beach, set up chairs, towels, and umbrellas per guest's requests. Ensure knowledge of daily events on property so there are amenities set aside for them. Responsible for attending to immediate needs of each guest upon arrival and throughout their stay for beach related needs, etc. Ensures all pool, beach, and laundry facilities are clean. Proper knowledge of local area to help suggest things for guests. Thorough knowledge of all hotel services and amenities. Responsibilities: Provide each guest with great customer service to be sure all job related standards are being performed correctly and completely. Fully understand the business needs of the guest service department based on hotel occupancy and special events, and provide input for the guest service schedule to ensure proper coverage to provide service room closet or on the luggage rack). Identify and explain hotel facilities and features to guests. Maintain complete knowledge at all times of: a. all hotel features/services, hours of operation. b. location and functionality of laundry facilities c. daily house count and expected arrivals/departures. d. how to contact local life guards, police if necessary e. assist with summer activities around hotel Maintain accurate knowledge of scheduled functions within the hotel to direct guests to correct locations. Maintain accurate knowledge of local attractions and activities to recommend for guest inquiries. Assist guests with concierge related services. Knowledge of local restaurants, special events, city attractions, and guest amenities. Relay accurate directions to guests on inquiries of transportation within the local area. Answer beach telephone within three (3) rings using correct greeting and telephone etiquette. Handle guest complaints immediately. Monitor and maintain appearance of beach and shed as well as making sure all amenities are in working shape Knowledge and tracking of all beach equipment and toys and bring up anything that may be broken or needs replacing Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests even when busy. Bring towels and chair covers to laundry continuously to ensure they are always being cleaned for new guests Ensure to have an in house and arrival guest list to ensure beach amenities are only being handed out to hotel guests Maintain cleanliness of both pool areas Understand proper usage of laundry facilities to ensure no damage is done to the machines Pay Rate $16.00 P/hr Qualifications: Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and /or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential: Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English (speak, read, write) with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding. Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with a minimum of supervision. Ability to use time management and organization when it comes to cleaning towels, pool areas, and handing out amenities to guests on beach Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy to defuse anger. Ability to work well under pressure of guests guest requests and handle multiple tasks at once. Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance. Interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers and the public. Desirable: Previous guest relations training High school graduate or equivalent Physical Abilities: Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, such as taking chairs to all areas of beach, setting up umbrellas in the sand, and transporting loads of towels to and from laundry area. Ability to grasp, push or pull heavy loads, and lift and/or carry or otherwise move chairs, towels, and umbrellas Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions. Sufficient manual dexterity in one hand to be able to load and unload chairs and cushions from beach shed Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances on property.