Front Office Manager

Job Description

Universal Human Resource Consult is a human resource consulting firm that effectively manages private and government organization by ensuring adequate staff recruitment and selection, staff training and co-ordination thereby creating sustainable growth and increase quality of service delivery in organizations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Front Office Manager

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Front Office Manager oversees the daily operations of the front office department, ensuring smooth guest check-in/check-out, excellent customer service, and efficient coordination among front office staff.
• This role is key to creating a positive first and last impression for guests and maintaining high standards of hospitality and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all front office operations including reception, reservations, concierge, and guest services.
• Ensure efficient check-in/check-out procedures and prompt, courteous guest service at all times.
• Maintain high standards of customer service, promptly addressing and resolving guest complaints and inquiries.
• Coordinate with other departments (Housekeeping, Maintenance, Food & Beverage, etc.) to ensure seamless guest experience.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate front office staff to maintain service excellence.
• Prepare staff schedules and manage shift allocations to ensure adequate coverage.
• Oversee room assignments, reservations, and occupancy reports.
• Monitor room rates, availability, and revenue opportunities in collaboration with the sales and reservations team.
• Ensure compliance with hotel policies, procedures, and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of guest accounts, billing, and payments.
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly front office reports for management review.
• Implement and promote up-selling techniques to maximize revenue.
• Handle VIP guests, group check-ins, and special requests with discretion and professionalism.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related fields
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in front office operations, preferably in a hotel environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in hotel management software (e.g., Opera PMS, Protel, or similar).
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Customer-oriented mindset with a professional and welcoming demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.

Key Competencies:

• Guest Relations Management
• Team Leadership & Training
• Conflict Resolution
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Revenue Awareness
• Professional Appearance and Demeanor.

Salary
N300,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
24th November, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs in PDF to: uhrconsultlimited2019@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.