Assistant Chief Concierge

Hyatt

China5d ago

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Key details

Location
China
Work style
Onsite
Level
Lead / Staff+
Experience
4–5 yrs
Function
Hospitality & Food service
Focus area
other
Posted
5d ago

Skills

customer servicemicrosoft officeproperty management

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Chief Concierge in managing the daily operations of the Concierge, Bell and Transportation Services.
  • Supervise Concierge colleagues' attendance, duty performance and daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery.
  • Act as a key communication link between the Chief Concierge and the Concierge team, ensuring information is communicated accurately and effectively.
  • Lead the team in delivering exceptional concierge services, including guest assistance, transportation arrangements, dining reservations, local recommendations, parcel handling, baggage services and special requests.
  • Ensure all guest enquiries, concerns and complaints are handled professionally, promptly and effectively.
  • Maintain extensive knowledge of hotel facilities, local attractions, restaurants, entertainment venues, transportation options and city events.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including restaurants, transportation providers, tour operators and local businesses.
  • Monitor and uphold departmental service standards, policies and procedures in accordance with hotel brand standards.
  • Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, training and development of Concierge colleagues, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery.
  • Conduct on-the-job coaching and training to maintain professional service standards and operational excellence.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance guest experiences, improve procedures and strengthen Concierge operations.
  • Stay abreast of local events, industry trends and guest preferences to provide personalized and up-to-date recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Chief Concierge in managing the daily operations of the Concierge, Bell and Transportation Services.
  • Supervise Concierge colleagues' attendance, duty performance and daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery.
  • Act as a key communication link between the Chief Concierge and the Concierge team, ensuring information is communicated accurately and effectively.
  • Lead the team in delivering exceptional concierge services, including guest assistance, transportation arrangements, dining reservations, local recommendations, parcel handling, baggage services and special requests.
  • Ensure all guest enquiries, concerns and complaints are handled professionally, promptly and effectively.
  • Maintain extensive knowledge of hotel facilities, local attractions, restaurants, entertainment venues, transportation options and city events.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including restaurants, transportation providers, tour operators and local businesses.
  • Monitor and uphold departmental service standards, policies and procedures in accordance with hotel brand standards.
  • Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, training and development of Concierge colleagues, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery.
  • Conduct on-the-job coaching and training to maintain professional service standards and operational excellence.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to enhance guest experiences, improve procedures and strengthen Concierge operations.
  • Stay abreast of local events, industry trends and guest preferences to provide personalized and up-to-date recommendations.
  • Diploma, Higher Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism Management or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 4-5 years of relevant experience in Concierge, Guest Services or Front Office operations within a luxury hotel environment.
  • At least 2-3 years of supervisory experience in Concierge or a similar guest-facing leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of local attractions, restaurants, transportation networks, cultural events and tourism services.
  • Active membership in Les Clefs d'Or or progress towards membership is an advantage.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, coaching and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive and guest-focused mindset.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environment.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English, Cantonese and Mandarin; additional language skills are advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and hotel property management systems.
  • Diploma, Higher Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism Management or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 4-5 years of relevant experience in Concierge, Guest Services or Front Office operations within a luxury hotel environment.
  • At least 2-3 years of supervisory experience in Concierge or a similar guest-facing leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of local attractions, restaurants, transportation networks, cultural events and tourism services.
  • Active membership in Les Clefs d'Or or progress towards membership is an advantage.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, coaching and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive and guest-focused mindset.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environment.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English, Cantonese and Mandarin; additional language skills are advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and hotel property management systems.

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