Guest Services Manager

This position will be assigned to the JBSA Randolph Lodging Facility. This is a regular part-time category position with guaranteed 20 hours per week, may work up to 40 hrs/week. Employees appointed to regular category positions are eligible for benefits.

Assists Lodging Manager in providing quality lodging services, which contribute to mission accomplishment and quality of life for a Mobile Defense community and is responsible for the efficient and economical operation of the Lodging Guest Reception, which includes both reservations DV and Groups along with front desk operations. Ensures efficient service and meaningful experiences for guests. Surveys patrons to identify needs and expectations.

Responsible for resolving sensitive guest situations on an individual basis through telephone calls, email, or special interactions. Converses and interacts with guests about complaints and directs other employees as needed, or works directly with guests to resolve the concern. Responds to inquiries, concerns, and compliments by preparing documentation and correspondence in proper format after researching matters relevant to the subject.

Coordinates with Lodging Manager to establish and maintain budgets for departmental needs and staff development, incentives, and recognition items. Performs front desk duties in the lodging guest reception unit, as time permits. Supports and explains management programs to subordinates.

Implements corrective actions within authority to resolve work problems. Recommends solutions to staffing problems, work operations, etc. as appropriate to other supervisors. Plans, establishes, and schedules leave; sets performance standards; selects the most suitable applicants for vacancies, determines performance ratings and training needs; and prepares and recommends disciplinary actions.

Advises and counsels workers on how to improve their performance, and explains new work techniques. Investigates grievances and complaints; resolves them informally, notifying supervisors of those of sufficient importance or seriousness. Keeps supervisor(s) informed of progress and advises supervisor(s) of significant developments that may impact plans, projects, or operations.

Performs required Lodging management duties as needed in the absence of Lodging Manager to ensure operational continuity. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13025531