Director of Front Office
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel
Austin, TX

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

701 E 11th Street

Austin, TX 78701

Website www.marriott.com

Managed by Concord Hospitality Enterprises

Hotel with 367 Rooms
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises
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Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain guest service as the driving philosophy of the hotel, ensuring every guest leaves satisfied
  • Train, motivate, and empower front desk staff to deliver responsive and professional guest assistance
  • Oversee all front desk operations, including check-in/check-out, telephone procedures, hotel amenities, and system use
  • Act as Manager on Duty, supporting hotel-wide operations when required
  • Partner with the management and Sales team to generate business opportunities, set rate codes, and manage rooming lists
  • Assist with Revenue Management functions and actively participate in revenue calls with corporate and brand teams
  • Produce accurate financial reports in a timely manner
  • Manage HR functions for front desk staff including hiring, training, evaluations, and retention efforts
  • Ensure compliance with personnel policies, labor regulations, health and safety codes, and key control procedures
  • Conduct property inspections and oversee preventive maintenance and deep-cleaning schedules to maintain product standards
  • Mentor and develop management talent within the front office team

    Qualifications:

  • Proven leadership experience in hotel front office or guest services management
  • Strong customer service philosophy and ability to foster a guest-first culture
  • Knowledge of revenue management, financial reporting, and hotel operations
  • Excellent communication, training, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with HR best practices and compliance standards

    Why Join Concord?

    At Concord Hospitality, we put our Associates First. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Discounted hotel stays
  • Extensive training and career development opportunities
  • Eligibility for a performance-based bonus upon attainment of objectives

    We’re proud of our unique culture built on our five cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and FUN. Join us in building an inclusive and rewarding workplace where everyone can thrive.

    Inspire greatness in your team

    Encourage and support team members to reach their full potential

    Create a work environment that is a Great Place to Work for ALL

    Lead with integrity, transparency, respect, and professionalism

    Care for your team, and their families

    We are Concord!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All.”

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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    Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

    Hotel with 367 Rooms

    Stay and play at downtown Austin's newest hotel located near University of Texas at Austin's campus. Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel offers 367 rooms and suites that are bold and inviting, featuring views of the Texas State Capitol and downtown. From our style to our hospitality, we're full of unexpected delights. Soak in the sun at our urban oasis: a resort-style outdoor pool surrounded by our lush Lawn. We're a vibrant destination with over 17,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor event space in Austin, TX; including the Capitol Ballroom for up to 1,200 guests, plus multiple breakout rooms and outdoor venue options. Downright, the most convenient downtown Austin hotel, is within walking distance of 6th street nightlife, UT campus & stadium, the Moody Center, concert venues (Mohawk, Waterloo, Stubbs), and the Capitol. Toss your keys to the valet or ditch your car in our on-site parking garage. Check-in to the new hotel that is absolutely, positively, Downright Austin