About this role
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.
Since 1924, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel has stood at the center of Seattle, not just geographically, but culturally. Generations of guests have arrived and left as part of the story: dignitaries and rock stars, brides and business titans, locals marking milestones they'll tell their grandchildren about.
Our colleagues don't just work here. They hold the keys, to a guest's first unforgettable Seattle visit, to a memory that outlasts the stay, to the moments that make the us the Olympic.
Join the legacy. A century of stories has been written here; become part of what's written next.
At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.
Job Description
We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Olympic as our new FT Bell/Valet Supervisor! Under the direction of the Director of Guest Services, the Bell/Valet Supervisor will be responsible for supporting their manager in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of Bell Services, Door and Valet Services. This role is pivotal in providing engaging, sincere, personalized service and is one of the ways our Guest Services colleagues and leaders are turning moments into memories for our guests at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel. The Guest Services Supervisor will ensure that all standards, procedures and guest satisfaction objectives are met and exceeded on a consistent basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains a high level of professionalism in all aspects of job performance.
- Ensures guests are recognized upon arrival, receiving a warm greeting and appropriate assistance
- Ensures Fairmont standards, procedures, and practices (LQA, Forbes, etc.) are followed by providing the highest quality of colleague training, monitoring performance and providing coaching on an on-going basis
- Takes responsibility and ownership in creating personal connections through emotional luxury between colleagues and guests
- Assist in achieving labor productivity standards by actively increasing or decreasing staffing levels to meet business demands
- Policies are adhered to in order to prevent damage and loss of guest’s belongings and hotel property. Responsible for regular maintenance of equipment including hotel vehicle(s), bikes and bell carts
- Promotes positive colleague relations throu