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A new era begins at the London Hilton on Park Lane.
Located in the heart of Mayfair, London Hilton on Park Lane was the first Hilton to open within the UK and is close to all that London has to offer. Soaring high above Park Lane, the hotel is famed for its unparalleled five-star luxury. With 453 spacious guest rooms, including 56 suites and a Presidential Suite, there is something for all.
2023 was the hotel’s 60th anniversary, which has seen the refurbishment of Executive rooms and suites as well as a re-development of the lobby level, including a brand new restaurant and bar.
Annual Salary ranging from £70,000 up to £78,000
BENEFITS
· 28 days paid holiday increasing with service
· Exclusive high-street discounts through Perks at Work portal
· Industry-leading Team Member discounts on hotel stays for you, your family and friends
· Access to leadership and development programmes through Hilton University
· Exceptional Career opportunities and wellbeing programmes to help you thrive in the workplace
· Reward programmes, incentives and team member recognition, as well as long service awards
· 50% off in Hilton restaurants and bars (subject to individual outlets)
· Refer a Friend Scheme
· Uniforms provided and laundered complimentary
· Free meals on shift
What will I be doing?
As a Director of Rooms, you are responsible for overseeing all Rooms Division operations to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Director of Rooms will also be required to evaluate guest satisfaction and set department targets and objectives. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
Oversee Rooms Division operations including, but not limited, to Concierge, Reception, and HousekeepingEvaluate Guest satisfaction levels and monitor trends with a focus on continuous improvementOperate within departmental budgets through effective stock and cost controls and well managed schedulesSet departmental targets and objectives, work schedules, budgets, and policies and proceduresMonitor the appearance, standards and performance of the Room Division Team with an emphasis on training and teamworkEnsure team members have an up-to-date knowledge of all room categories and amenitiesMaintain good communication and work relationships in all hotel areas and with external customers and suppliersEnsure staffing levels cover business demandsEnsure ongoing trainingEnsure communication meetings are conducted and post-meeting minutes generatedRecruit, manage, train and develop the Room Division teamContribute to succession planning within the hotel and companyEnsure team members comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislationProficient in property management systemsAssist other departments wherever necessaryEnsure the department adhere to Hilton policies and proceduresEnsure competence of HHonors loyalty programme and ensure complianceWhat are we looking for?
A Director of Rooms serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
Rooms Management/Front Office Management experience in the hotel/leisure/retail sector in a similar capacityStrong leadership skills to manage and motivate the teamExcellent organisational and planning skillsExcellent communication skillsGood financial awarenessAccountable and resilientAbility to work under pressureFlexibility to respond to a range of different work situationsIt would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
Degree in related fieldFamiliar with Property Management Systems
EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.
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We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.
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