Front Office Crew Leader


Posting Date: 29 July 2026
Closing Date: 31 December 2026
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Type of Employment: Full-time

Description:

As a Front Office Crew Leader, you will be responsible for leading the Front Office team to deliver exceptional guest experiences while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Supervise and support the Front Office Crew in their daily operation.
  • Monitor guest accounts that exceed the approved credit limit and take appropriate action.
  • Perform efficient check-in, check-out and guest registration procedures.
  • Handle guest requests, enquiries and complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Promote and upsell hotel services, room upgrades and promotional packages.
  • Provide information on Penang, hotel facilities, memorabilia and hotel events & promotions.
  • Coach and mentor Front Office Crew members to ensure consistent service standards and operational excellence.
  • Assist in planning daily staffing requirements to ensure adequate shift coverage.
  • Prepare and coordinate all necessary documentation for guest arrivals and departures.
  • Maintain accurate cash float balances and ensure guest accounts are settled correctly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and professional work environment.
  • Support the hotel's "Save the Planet" sustainability initiatives in daily operations.
  • Demonstrate impeccable product knowledge including but not limited to hotel and café memorabilia, operation hours, promotions, etc.
  • Operate the hotel's PABX telephone system and manage internal and external calls.
  • Deliver amplified service at the Rock Royalty Lounge.
  • Escort guests to their rooms and assist with luggage when required.
  • Prepare departure billing for the following day's check-outs when assigned to the night shift.
  • Provide Business Centre services for guests such as but not limited to send/receive emails, faxes, photocopying, after operation hour.
  • Be an active member during organized philanthropic events.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assisting Reservations with enquiries and bookings after business hours.
  • Singing birthday songs to guests who are celebrating a birthday.
  • You are expected to comply with all hotel policies and relevant legislation, including but not limited to:
  1. Safe food handling procedures and sanitation practices in accordance with FSMS requirements.
  2. Safety, security and emergency procedures, including fire evacuation, bomb threats and tsunami evacuation.
  3. Applicable legislation, including minimum age requirements for the sale of alcohol and tobacco products.

Requirements:

  • Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of Front Office experience in a hotel.
  • At least 1 year of supervisory or leadership experience is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in Opera PMS or a similar hotel management system.
  • Able to work rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays.
  • Fluent in English, additional languages are an advantage.

To apply, send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]