Guest Services Supervisor - Pechanga Resort & Casino
Temecula, CA
About the Job
Guest Services Supervisor
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Guest Services Supervisor will assist in managing and supervising the daily operations of the Guest Services Department promoting a distinctive high quality of guest service to achieve maximum guest satisfaction and revenues. Monitor and supervise the daily work performance of the department. The supervisor will assist in setting the level for casino marketing room availability, casino room blocks to maximize room occupancy, and increase revenue for the property. The supervisor will be proactive in anticipating and preventing challenges and will be able to define these challenges by investigating and gathering relevant information and make workable solution.
FOUR DIAMOND SERVICE AGREEMENT
All Team Members will display a Four Diamond commitment to guest service through the delivery and maintenance of the Quality Standards established by Pechanga Resort Casino (PRC).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform administrative duties in support of Guest Services Management Team and Guest Services Representatives. Provide direct service in the event of absences or in the event of heavy workloads to ensure efficient guest service.
• Will demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of others and approach others in a pleasant manner, treating them with respect.
• Ensure accountability for self and Team Member’s compliance to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), company policy, and MICS regulations by adhering to progressive disciplinary action.
• The supervisor will provide input to both short and long term goals, assist in implementation, and monitor strategies to achieve them.
• As a leader and role model for other Team Members, remain calm and alert especially during emergency situations and/or heavy hotel activity.
• Listen, respond, and resolve external and internal guest inquires concerns and complaints in a timely manner through conducting a thorough investigation and determining the most effective solution in a positive and articulate manner.
• Make decisions and take action based using good judgment and flexibility to accommodate the unusual situations when required.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff, organizing and expressing information clearly, and using appropriate and efficient methods of conveying information.
• Observe staff performance and provide feedback as needed to maximum the Team Member’s potential through training, counseling, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions.
• Create a work environment that fosters the professional development and growth of Team Members.
• Monitor the staff’s workload, supplies, breaks, and lunches and make staffing recommendations accordingly to ensure a smooth transition during shift changes. Attend a variety of meetings and conduct staff meetings and pre-shifts to ensure timely and effective communication.
• Oversee and ensure that all billable services, financial statements, adjustments, revenue, cash, and cash equivalents are properly recorded and reported and accurately reflected in HMS and any other reporting methods. Ensure compliance with the requirements of the provisions of Hotel Operation internal controls, Outside Agency Regulations, and good business practices.
• Compile, organize, and follow department work schedule, assigned checklists, and workload to ensure proper balance of work in a timely manner.
• Review and communicate daily VIP Arrivals, Special Event, In House Rate Check, and all other reports for accuracy of hotel reservations.
• Work within the allotted budget for the Guest Services Department.
• Establish and adhere to yield management procedures with the Hotel availability and Casino room blocks. Produce daily reporting for rooms yielding practices and making best business practice decisions.
• Maintain a favorable working relationship with other departments to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious work environment and efficient service delivery and guest satisfaction.
• Protect the assets of Pechanga Resort Casino by overseeing and adhering to all SOPs and MICS regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY: This position serves in a supervisory capacity. Responsibilities may include budgeting, hiring/terminations, Team Member relations issues, mentoring, and corrective actions. This position is responsible for maintaining and providing a positive and professional work environment. The Team Member is responsible for protecting the assets of PRC.
QUALIFICATIONS AND GUIDELINES
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one (1) year Front Desk experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, guests, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and work with several abstract and concrete variables.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Class “A” gaming license.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Ability to efficiently operate moderately complex computer applications including, but not limited to, HMS, Bally’s CMP, Open Course, Audience View, Saflok, Movies systems, and all Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to type 25 wpm.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and through written correspondences to all levels of external and internal guests. Must possess excellent phone guest service skills.
• Maintain knowledge of labor related practices and issues.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in order to meet deadlines.
• Ability to provide clear directions, instructions, and guidance while implementing and maintaining the standard and follow-through with assigned tasks.
• Ability to multi-task and cross train in various positions that pertain to the work load, duties, and services provided and offered by the department.
• Must be a self-starter who is highly motivated and resourceful.
• Must be able to work with a positive attitude in a fast paced and culturally diverse environment.
• Must have a pleasant personality and present a professional image when assisting guests.
• Maintain a clear, orderly, organized work area and environment.
• Must be flexible and willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
The Guest Services Supervisor will assist in managing and supervising the daily operations of the Guest Services Department promoting a distinctive high quality of guest service to achieve maximum guest satisfaction and revenues. Monitor and supervise the daily work performance of the department. The supervisor will assist in setting the level for casino marketing room availability, casino room blocks to maximize room occupancy, and increase revenue for the property. The supervisor will be proactive in anticipating and preventing challenges and will be able to define these challenges by investigating and gathering relevant information and make workable solution.
FOUR DIAMOND SERVICE AGREEMENT
All Team Members will display a Four Diamond commitment to guest service through the delivery and maintenance of the Quality Standards established by Pechanga Resort Casino (PRC).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform administrative duties in support of Guest Services Management Team and Guest Services Representatives. Provide direct service in the event of absences or in the event of heavy workloads to ensure efficient guest service.
• Will demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of others and approach others in a pleasant manner, treating them with respect.
• Ensure accountability for self and Team Member’s compliance to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), company policy, and MICS regulations by adhering to progressive disciplinary action.
• The supervisor will provide input to both short and long term goals, assist in implementation, and monitor strategies to achieve them.
• As a leader and role model for other Team Members, remain calm and alert especially during emergency situations and/or heavy hotel activity.
• Listen, respond, and resolve external and internal guest inquires concerns and complaints in a timely manner through conducting a thorough investigation and determining the most effective solution in a positive and articulate manner.
• Make decisions and take action based using good judgment and flexibility to accommodate the unusual situations when required.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff, organizing and expressing information clearly, and using appropriate and efficient methods of conveying information.
• Observe staff performance and provide feedback as needed to maximum the Team Member’s potential through training, counseling, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions.
• Create a work environment that fosters the professional development and growth of Team Members.
• Monitor the staff’s workload, supplies, breaks, and lunches and make staffing recommendations accordingly to ensure a smooth transition during shift changes. Attend a variety of meetings and conduct staff meetings and pre-shifts to ensure timely and effective communication.
• Oversee and ensure that all billable services, financial statements, adjustments, revenue, cash, and cash equivalents are properly recorded and reported and accurately reflected in HMS and any other reporting methods. Ensure compliance with the requirements of the provisions of Hotel Operation internal controls, Outside Agency Regulations, and good business practices.
• Compile, organize, and follow department work schedule, assigned checklists, and workload to ensure proper balance of work in a timely manner.
• Review and communicate daily VIP Arrivals, Special Event, In House Rate Check, and all other reports for accuracy of hotel reservations.
• Work within the allotted budget for the Guest Services Department.
• Establish and adhere to yield management procedures with the Hotel availability and Casino room blocks. Produce daily reporting for rooms yielding practices and making best business practice decisions.
• Maintain a favorable working relationship with other departments to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious work environment and efficient service delivery and guest satisfaction.
• Protect the assets of Pechanga Resort Casino by overseeing and adhering to all SOPs and MICS regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY: This position serves in a supervisory capacity. Responsibilities may include budgeting, hiring/terminations, Team Member relations issues, mentoring, and corrective actions. This position is responsible for maintaining and providing a positive and professional work environment. The Team Member is responsible for protecting the assets of PRC.
QUALIFICATIONS AND GUIDELINES
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one (1) year Front Desk experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, guests, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and work with several abstract and concrete variables.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
• Must qualify to obtain and maintain a Class “A” gaming license.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Ability to efficiently operate moderately complex computer applications including, but not limited to, HMS, Bally’s CMP, Open Course, Audience View, Saflok, Movies systems, and all Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to type 25 wpm.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and through written correspondences to all levels of external and internal guests. Must possess excellent phone guest service skills.
• Maintain knowledge of labor related practices and issues.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in order to meet deadlines.
• Ability to provide clear directions, instructions, and guidance while implementing and maintaining the standard and follow-through with assigned tasks.
• Ability to multi-task and cross train in various positions that pertain to the work load, duties, and services provided and offered by the department.
• Must be a self-starter who is highly motivated and resourceful.
• Must be able to work with a positive attitude in a fast paced and culturally diverse environment.
• Must have a pleasant personality and present a professional image when assisting guests.
• Maintain a clear, orderly, organized work area and environment.
• Must be flexible and willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Source : Pechanga Resort & Casino