Director of Rooms
- Full-time
- Job-Category: Executive & Hotel Management
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
Company Description
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.
Job Description
What's in it for you...
- Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences.
- Competitive salary.
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension and life insurance.
- Food on us during your shift.
- Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us.
- Training to get you settled into your role with ongoing development that helps you think, make and thrive to set you up for success at work.
- Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities.
- An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact.
- Regular team get togethers, from our High Fives to our (pretty special!) team parties – we know how to have a good time!
- The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
- Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that is shaking things up on the hospitality scene.
- Excellent discounts across The Hoxton and the global Ennismore family.
What you’ll do…
- To take overall responsibility for the management of the housekeeping, maintenance and 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 rooms 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 housekeeping, maintenance, and 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.
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.
Additional Information
What's in it for you...
- Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences.
- Competitive salary.
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension and life insurance.
- Food on us during your shift.
- Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us.
- Training to get you settled into your role with ongoing development that helps you think, make and thrive to set you up for success at work.
- Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities.
- An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact.
- Regular team get togethers, from our High Fives to our (pretty special!) team parties – we know how to have a good time!
- The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
- Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that is shaking things up on the hospitality scene.
- Excellent discounts across The Hoxton and the global Ennismore family.
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