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Posted August 09, 2026

Front Office Manager

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown
Chicago, IL, US Full Time
48000USD - 65000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Front Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our hospitality establishment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, exceptional guest service abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of hotel management. This role is vital in ensuring a seamless guest experience, maintaining high standards of hospitality, and managing front desk operations effectively. The Front Office Manager will serve as the face of our hotel, fostering guest relations and coordinating with various departments to deliver outstanding service.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise front desk staff to ensure efficient check-in and check-out processes
  • Oversee guest services, addressing guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests with professionalism and courtesy
  • Manage multi-line phone systems and ensure excellent phone etiquette at all times
  • Coordinate reservations, room assignments, and billing procedures accurately
  • Train and develop front desk team members in hospitality management, customer service, and hotel policies
  • Monitor daily operations to uphold quality standards and enhance guest satisfaction
  • Assist with night audit procedures and financial reconciliations as needed
  • Maintain effective communication with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to ensure smooth operations
  • Implement guest relation strategies to promote repeat business and positive reviews
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and hotel policies

Experience

  • Proven experience in hotel management or front desk supervisory roles within the hospitality industry
  • Strong background in customer service, guest relations, and hospitality management principles
  • Bilingual or multilingual abilities are highly desirable to serve diverse clientele effectively
  • Experience with hotel management software and multi-line phone systems is preferred
  • Previous resort or hotel experience, especially in a leadership capacity such as night audit or guest services management, is advantageous
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team, handle high-pressure situations, and deliver exceptional guest experiences

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional to lead our front office team while delivering memorable experiences for our guests.

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