Front of House Manager

1 month ago


Oxford, United Kingdom The Store Oxford Full time

We are
open 



The Store
Hotel is a new luxury and boutique hotel set in the heart of Oxford. We sit in
the building of the historic department store and Oxford institution, Boswells.
Our 101-bedroom hotel will delight guests with a sense of curiosity and wonder,
reflecting the rich heritage of the building’s former life.



Our growing
team is already full of dedicated and passionate professionals working hard to
see The Store bring a new and refreshed luxury hotel experience to the city of
Oxford.



Does this role
appeal to you?



We
are looking for a Front of House Manager to provide leadership to the Front of
House team. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading and motivating
a team, has an eye for detail, and is also a team player. The successful
candidate must also be able to offer ideas and suggestions, as well as work
effectively with other members of the company.



The
role requires the successful candidate to be proactive, hands on and must be
able to keep calm under pressure and have good communicative skills.



If this sounds
like you then step into the spotlight as Front of House Manager at The
Store, Oxford



Here’s what
the role is all about:



As
FOHM at The Store, you will provide
exceptional guest service; Aid in communication with guests, staff and vendors
to ensure smooth operation. The Front of House Manager
will have a 360-degree scope of all aspects of the guest relations operations
and the overall guest experience.



As
a Front of House Manager, through effective communication you would be leading
the team with a passion for delivering both the ultimate and most memorable
experiences for our guests. With a strong emphasis on training and development of
your team, you will also be overseeing and enhancing the guest journey,
check-in and check-out processes, and handling guest enquiries and feedback. No
day will be the same. Managing room inventory and rates, monitoring guest
satisfaction, ensuring high levels of customer service, managing budgets, and
ensuring that all reception processes are efficient and effective.



Overall,
as the Front of House Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the
success of the hotel's front of house operations, enhancing the guest
experience, and driving revenue growth.



These are the
behaviours and skills that we’re looking for:



Professionalism



Personable



Knowledgeable



Exceptional Customer Service and
leadership



Adaptable



Previous experience in hotel
management, excellent communication and leadership skills, the ability to
manage multiple projects and priorities, and a strong understanding of industry
trends and customer preferences are essential.



 Benefits 




  • 28 days annual
    leave (increasing to 33 days after 5 years’ service) 
  • Flexible
    rotas - we understand the importance of work life balance
  • Delicious
    and nutritious meals on duty
  • Ongoing
    training provided - both in house and external
  • Career
    progression and development - we invest in our people     
      
  • £35,000 -
    £40,000 per annum + 10% discretionary bonus
  • Discount
    with Experience Oxfordshire – Perks for Partners
  • Royal
    Cars taxis 50% discount for our people
  • Refer a
    Friend Scheme 
  • Hospitality
    Rewards: access to health and wellbeing benefits and perks for everyone
    (high street discount, restaurants, and Employee Assistance) 
  • Brand
    pillars - we have four pillars that we live and breathe everyday 
  • Opportunities
    to socialise and celebrate big moment together - birthdays, work
    anniversaries and big life moments 
  • Fundraising
    initiatives - we support the community and like to give back, in 2023 we
    walked for wellbeing supporting Hospitality Action. 
  • Go green
    - come and work with a company that are committed to creating a greener
    planet, by looking at how we can reduce our carbon footprint - we have a
    green team who ensure we are on track, come and play your part in
    that


As the hotel
grows more benefits will become available.



We’ve got
4 Brand Pillars that will also help you thrive:



Legacy - The Store celebrates its rich
history as a beloved department store, in the heart of Oxford, and pays tribute
to the building’s past by carrying forward a legacy of enchanting guests with a
sense of delight and wonder.



Discovery - Like its predecessor, The Store
is a place of discovery, offering a myriad of spaces to explore and uncover,
from the luxurious spa to its diverse range of dining experiences, window
displays and seasonal pop-ups.



Innovation
The Store is
more than just a hotel it’s a hub of innovation and change that constantly
seeks to improve the guest experience through varying design, evolving
installations and innovative food, drink and services.



Community
As a former
pillar of the community, The Store remains committed to supporting and engaging
with the local community through various initiatives and events that bring
people together. 



At The Store,
we value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive
environment as we believe diversity fosters a more innovative, creative,
dynamic, and nurturing culture. We are striving to create a culture that fully
represents our four brand pillars: Legacy, Discovery, Innovation and Community
– including all the communities we serve.



We are an
equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for
employment regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation,
gender, gender identity, family or parental status, or disability status.


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