Highgate Hotels
New Orleans, Louisiana
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 Situated at the end of famed Canal Street, The Westin New Orleans offers stunning views of the mighty Mississippi River and the French Quarter. Guests are just steps from the Shops at Canal Place and Harrah's Casino and a short walk to the excitement of Bourbon Street and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The hotel features 462 rooms and suites, including a Presidential Suite, with Westin's signature Heavenly bedding, 34,000-sq-ft of event space, a fully equipped WestinWORKOUT fitness center, a lobby bar Observatory 11 with the best view of the French Quarter anywhere, and a new restaurant Bistro at the Bend. Overview The Night Audit Supervisor is responsible for reconciling all hotel cashier transactions; reviewing, organizing and compiling management reports on a timely basis and ensuring the accuracy of guest billings and city ledger transactions. He/she is also responsible for ensuring that all daily reports are generated, daily revenues are balanced, express checkouts are processed efficiently and guests needing assistance during the shift are accommodated. The Night Audit Supervisor will provide the management team with accurate and reliable information needed to make effective operational decisions Responsibilities Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. 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 Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions. Must be able to prioritize job functions in order to meet deadlines. Perform guest services functions as required (i.e. check guests in/out, take reservations, we-up calls, etc.). Audit and reconcile financial and statistical reports. Prepare and distribute necessary daily reports as required (i.e., Daily Operating Report, Discount Programs, Tax Reports, etc.) according to hotel standards. Audit and reconcile all Front Desk and Food & Beverage Cashier's work. Audit, reconcile, consolidate, and transmit all credit cards on a timely basis. Prioritize job functions in order to meet deadlines. Keep management abreast of any unusual operational or financial events and/or deviations of policies or procedures. Establish and maintain good communications and teamwork with fellow employees and other departments within the hotel. Be able to complete and ensure that a proper bucket check, room rate verification report, and housekeeping report have been accurately done and filed. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Investigate and handle complaints, disturbances, emergencies, etc. during shift. Monitor and prepare Night Audit reports in accordance with Highgate Hotel's requirements. Assist in the preparation of Night Audit month-end reports, including in-house movie reports, house account summary, phone summary, etc. Be able to perform, complete and ensure that all tasks and duties on the shift checklist are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Handle special guest requests. Have knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required. At least 2 to 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required. College course work in related field helpful. Previous supervisory responsibility preferred. Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Sedentary work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Late/Overnight shift.
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 Situated at the end of famed Canal Street, The Westin New Orleans offers stunning views of the mighty Mississippi River and the French Quarter. Guests are just steps from the Shops at Canal Place and Harrah's Casino and a short walk to the excitement of Bourbon Street and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The hotel features 462 rooms and suites, including a Presidential Suite, with Westin's signature Heavenly bedding, 34,000-sq-ft of event space, a fully equipped WestinWORKOUT fitness center, a lobby bar Observatory 11 with the best view of the French Quarter anywhere, and a new restaurant Bistro at the Bend. Overview The Night Audit Supervisor is responsible for reconciling all hotel cashier transactions; reviewing, organizing and compiling management reports on a timely basis and ensuring the accuracy of guest billings and city ledger transactions. He/she is also responsible for ensuring that all daily reports are generated, daily revenues are balanced, express checkouts are processed efficiently and guests needing assistance during the shift are accommodated. The Night Audit Supervisor will provide the management team with accurate and reliable information needed to make effective operational decisions Responsibilities Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. 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 Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions. Must be able to prioritize job functions in order to meet deadlines. Perform guest services functions as required (i.e. check guests in/out, take reservations, we-up calls, etc.). Audit and reconcile financial and statistical reports. Prepare and distribute necessary daily reports as required (i.e., Daily Operating Report, Discount Programs, Tax Reports, etc.) according to hotel standards. Audit and reconcile all Front Desk and Food & Beverage Cashier's work. Audit, reconcile, consolidate, and transmit all credit cards on a timely basis. Prioritize job functions in order to meet deadlines. Keep management abreast of any unusual operational or financial events and/or deviations of policies or procedures. Establish and maintain good communications and teamwork with fellow employees and other departments within the hotel. Be able to complete and ensure that a proper bucket check, room rate verification report, and housekeeping report have been accurately done and filed. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Investigate and handle complaints, disturbances, emergencies, etc. during shift. Monitor and prepare Night Audit reports in accordance with Highgate Hotel's requirements. Assist in the preparation of Night Audit month-end reports, including in-house movie reports, house account summary, phone summary, etc. Be able to perform, complete and ensure that all tasks and duties on the shift checklist are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Handle special guest requests. Have knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures as required. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required. At least 2 to 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required. College course work in related field helpful. Previous supervisory responsibility preferred. Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Sedentary work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Late/Overnight shift.
Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.
Seattle, Washington
About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. About the location: Sleek urban retreat in the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks, deep-blue waters and swaths of evergreen forests, Seattle is as wild as it is trendy. Our Hotel puts you in the heart of the city's downtown, with the Seattle Art Museum on one side, iconic Pike Place Market on another and the waters of Elliott Bay gleaming to the west. Wake to a fresh cup of coffee delivered straight to your room, then head out to explore eclectic neighbourhoods and craft breweries, or spend the day hiking up nearby Mount Rainier or kayaking on Lake Union. Come nightfall, meet us at Goldfinch Tavern, an Ethan Stowell Restaurant, and let our chefs show you all the best local flavours of your new favourite city. About the role Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is looking for a Pool Server who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate dining experience. The Server is part of a dynamic team that provides award winning service to our restaurant and hotel guests. This position reports to the Pool Supervisor. U.S. work authorization is required for this position. What you will do Ability to create an outstanding dining experience Anticipates and understands the needs of his/her guest's and co-worker's needs with a natural ease Skilled at being on the guest's side and with assurance, assist them when issues arise Experience with name usage and remembering guest's preferences Passionate about making others happy through a spirit of hospitality Offer friendly and prompt service to our guests Set up and break down of pool area, including water and towel stations Greeting and seating of hotel guests and residents Moving umbrellas and chairs for guests, where necessary Replenishment of guest waters and changing of soiled towels where needed Assistance with preparation and distribution of hourly pool amenities Assist servers and bartenders whenever necessary in delivery of five-star service What you bring Positive attitude with a generous and uplifting team approach Strong work ethic which includes a drive to grow, improve and learn everyday Ability to proactively anticipate and prioritize the needs of the guest Energetic and professional approach to his/her craft Calm composure under pressure Product knowledge experts with food, wine, sourcing and cooking techniques Excellent people skills by means of a friendly, kind and likeable personality Restaurant experience preferred Hospitality-oriented and willing to go above and beyond for our guests and residents Strong command of the English language (multi-lingual preferred) Ability to work outdoors in sunny and warm conditions Able to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to work in a fast paced work environments What we offer: Excellent Training and Development opportunities $16.28 hourly rate, plus service charge & gratuities Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms Complimentary Employee Meals Schedule & Hours: Our pool "season" is from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. The expectation is that the Pool Server will work 8 hours per day, 5 days a week during this time frame. Learn more about our property and what it is like to work at Four Seasons by visiting: We look forward to receiving your application! Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website -
About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. About the location: Sleek urban retreat in the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks, deep-blue waters and swaths of evergreen forests, Seattle is as wild as it is trendy. Our Hotel puts you in the heart of the city's downtown, with the Seattle Art Museum on one side, iconic Pike Place Market on another and the waters of Elliott Bay gleaming to the west. Wake to a fresh cup of coffee delivered straight to your room, then head out to explore eclectic neighbourhoods and craft breweries, or spend the day hiking up nearby Mount Rainier or kayaking on Lake Union. Come nightfall, meet us at Goldfinch Tavern, an Ethan Stowell Restaurant, and let our chefs show you all the best local flavours of your new favourite city. About the role Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is looking for a Pool Server who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate dining experience. The Server is part of a dynamic team that provides award winning service to our restaurant and hotel guests. This position reports to the Pool Supervisor. U.S. work authorization is required for this position. What you will do Ability to create an outstanding dining experience Anticipates and understands the needs of his/her guest's and co-worker's needs with a natural ease Skilled at being on the guest's side and with assurance, assist them when issues arise Experience with name usage and remembering guest's preferences Passionate about making others happy through a spirit of hospitality Offer friendly and prompt service to our guests Set up and break down of pool area, including water and towel stations Greeting and seating of hotel guests and residents Moving umbrellas and chairs for guests, where necessary Replenishment of guest waters and changing of soiled towels where needed Assistance with preparation and distribution of hourly pool amenities Assist servers and bartenders whenever necessary in delivery of five-star service What you bring Positive attitude with a generous and uplifting team approach Strong work ethic which includes a drive to grow, improve and learn everyday Ability to proactively anticipate and prioritize the needs of the guest Energetic and professional approach to his/her craft Calm composure under pressure Product knowledge experts with food, wine, sourcing and cooking techniques Excellent people skills by means of a friendly, kind and likeable personality Restaurant experience preferred Hospitality-oriented and willing to go above and beyond for our guests and residents Strong command of the English language (multi-lingual preferred) Ability to work outdoors in sunny and warm conditions Able to lift up to 35 pounds Ability to work in a fast paced work environments What we offer: Excellent Training and Development opportunities $16.28 hourly rate, plus service charge & gratuities Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms Complimentary Employee Meals Schedule & Hours: Our pool "season" is from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. The expectation is that the Pool Server will work 8 hours per day, 5 days a week during this time frame. Learn more about our property and what it is like to work at Four Seasons by visiting: We look forward to receiving your application! Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website -