Hotel Manager
Are you passionate about travelling and meeting new people? Do you enjoy delivering excellent service to customers with a big smile? Do you want to be part of a motivated team which delivers outstanding quality and hospitality to their guests? Are you eager to provide guests a memorable holiday? Then ANQOR is looking for you!
As the Hotel Manager on our River Cruises, you will play a vital role in ensuring a seamless operation and great hospitality of our onboard hotel and guest services. You will oversee all aspects and co-ordinate all the hospitality tasks to ensure the highest possible guests’ well-being, experience and product satisfaction. Your leadership will be critical in creating an exceptional experience for our guests.
What will be your main tasks?
• Managing the (international) teams of the galley, front desk and housekeeping of the cruise ship in a positive and productive manner.
• Being the ANQOR representative on board and coordinating the daily operations on board in close consultation with the nautical department (Captain) and the representative of the tour operator.
• Conducting daily cabin & public lounges spot checks, according to the audit checklist to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards are met.
• Maintaining contact with HR and Operations to discuss team issues.
• Taking care of the work schedule and execution of the daily planning.
• Taking care of the onboarding, supervising and training of new team members to ensure a high level of performance and professionalism.
• Dealing with any special request from guests in an efficient, professional and accurate manner.
• Receiving and processing on board payments, responsible for the ship’s cashbook.
• Maintaining a strong presence in guest areas, interacting with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
• Taking care of correct and sufficient orders for the entire hotel operation and the coordination of loading.
• Managing all crew matters on board like crew lodging, meals, crew cleanliness and maintenance, crew welfare and recreations, and uniforms.
• Promoting a positive, collaborative and open work environment where employees feel comfortable.
• Monitoring the correct execution of the company’s policies and procedures.
• Being presentable and able to act as a good ambassador for the company.y
Who are we looking for?
• A relevant degree in Hospitality or Management
• Min. 3 years of experience in a managerial position in the hospitality industry, preferably within the cruise industry or similar environment.
• Proficient in MS Office and Resco (or similar)
• English in written and oral (an additional language is an advantage.)
• Organizational and planning skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and multicultural environment.
• Attention to details and a professional work ethic.
• Good communication skills and customer oriented.
• Flexible and open mentality and being able to lead, support and motivate others.
What will we offer you?
• Free health insurance from the first day
• Free food and accommodation (shared cabin & facilities)
• Paid holidays and reimbursement of the travel expenses
• Free training & development and a competitive salary
• Working in an international environment and the opportunity to visit attractive places in Europe.
Note: This job description is a general outline; duties may vary depending on the specific ship, organization, and operational needs.
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