Front Office Manager - The Hoxton Bengaluru City

  • Full-time
  • Job-Category: Rooms
  • Job Type: Permanent

Company Description

The Hoxton, Bangalore

We are seeking an experienced Front Office Manager for The Hoxton, Bangalore.

The Hoxton is opening its very first neighbourhood hotel in Asia, coming to India’s Bengaluru city centre in 2026. This is a major milestone for the brand as it ventures into a new continent entirely and we are now looking for a brilliant leadership team to help bring this lifestyle brand to the market. 

Located in the heart of the city centre, The Hoxton, Bengaluru City will bring its undeniable brand DNA and guest experience to India’s “Silicon Valley”, a high-tech city filled with parks and gardens and known for its vibrant cafe and pub culture - very apt for a brand that was founded in London! 

The hotel will feature 149 bedrooms in a variety of The Hoxton’s well-loved room categories and the lobby will have a vibrant all-day dining restaurant & bar. Topping off the hotel we will have a rooftop pool and bar, large scale function rooms and The Apartment - The Hoxton’s unique meeting & events concept

More about us…

The Hoxton is a series of open-house hotels, each in a neighbourhood that we love. Ever since we opened our first hotel in Shoreditch, we’ve never just been about offering a bed for the night. We want to be more than that: proving style doesn’t need to be sacrificed for good value and providing a place where guests can hang out alongside the locals and submerse themselves in the neighbourhood with vibrant, welcoming public spaces.

What's in it for you...

  • The opportunity to work with an exciting new hospitality concept in Bangalore and have a real impact on its success.
  • Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand.
  • The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
  • Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and building a portfolio of brands.
  • Great discounts across the entire Ennismore family (which you get to keep even if you decide to leave us!).
  • A competitive package and plenty of opportunity for development.

Job Description

What you’ll do…

  • To take overall responsibility for the management of the front office teams, ensuring guests are well cared for and guest expectations are exceeded.
  • To ensure that all hotel standard operating procedures are trained and adhered to.
  • To own the Front Office P&L contributing to annual budget planning and ensuring expenses are kept in line.
  • To own all quality evaluation processes and strive to improve all qualitative metrics.
  • To take ownership of problem solving and ensure guest satisfaction levels are the highest possible.
  • To pro-actively identify opportunities to improve and enhance processes and procedures across front office.
  • Responsible for the accurate completion of all people documentation including payroll, recruitment, disciplinary and grievance and appraisal documentation.
  • To coach and develop the team, ensuring that they are well motivated and informed.
  • To set stretching yet realistic objectives for the team, monitoring these and providing regular feedback.
  • To achieve and maintain the highest possible levels of customer service to both external and internal customers, forging long-term relationships with suppliers and contractors.
  • To ensure all health and safety procedures and policies are adhered to at all times.
  • To be a member of the hotel crisis and fire teams and to be fully conversant in all related procedures.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for…

  • Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here.
  • Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night.
  • You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience.
  • You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done.
  • You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once.
  • If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs.
  • You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and has fun along the way.
  • You are an experienced, commercially savvy operator and have prior experience in a similar role.
  • You are comfortable with the strategic as well as day to day detail.
  • You have a high level of verbal and written communication skills, and computer skills.
  • You have experience of Micros, Fidelio, Opera, and KnowCross.
  • A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self.
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