We are looking for a super star Rooms Division Manager to join our pre-opening team at Andaz Lisbon.
Expected to open inQ2 2025, Andaz Lisbon will offer guests an exciting new luxury lifestyle hotel in the Portuguese capital – and it will represent a key milestone in Hyatt’s continued brand growth in Southern Europe. Andaz Lisbon is set to become the second Hyatt-branded hotel in Lisbon.Located in the center of Lisbon’s bustling Baixa district and situated along the main pedestrian road, Rua Augusta, the hotel will be comprised of five separate buildings, including the former offices of one of the major banks in Portugal, Banco Português de Investimento (BPI). This central building of the hotel will offer 170 guestrooms, with the surrounding four satellite buildings of the hotel offering guests various private suites to choose from. This unique Urban Resort in the city center will allow guests to fully embrace the locale and experience authentic Lisbon.
About the role
As part of the responsibilities of pre opening, The Rooms Division Manager is responsible to ensure effective and efficient workplace flow with the Housekeeping and Front Office departments in line with the standards of the Andaz Lisbon. This hands-on role provides the perfect opportunity for an inquisitive, passionate and customer focused professional to set clear strategies and goals to enhance the experience of the guest and our colleagues, and at the same time maximizing revenues and controlling costs.
Main Duties include:
Overseeing the guest experience from check-in to check-out for all guests, working through each Head of Department to ensure a seamlessly perfect guest experience and make adjustments where necessary.Maintain consistent and effective flow of communications between Housekeeping, Front Office, Maintenance and other departments.To ensure that all company minimum brand standards have been implemented, and that optional brand standards have been implemented where appropriate.Oversee hotel inventory and ordering supplies.To ensure that each cost center operates with the lowest possible cost structure while also delivering on the brand promise to the guest.To build and deliver brand-led experience that will contribute to exceeding hotel NPS and customer service scores.We are looking for a super star Rooms Division Manager to join our pre-opening team at Andaz Lisbon.
Expected to open inQ2 2025, Andaz Lisbon will offer guests an exciting new luxury lifestyle hotel in the Portuguese capital – and it will represent a key milestone in Hyatt’s continued brand growth in Southern Europe. Andaz Lisbon is set to become the second Hyatt-branded hotel in Lisbon.Located in the center of Lisbon’s bustling Baixa district and situated along the main pedestrian road, Rua Augusta, the hotel will be comprised of five separate buildings, including the former offices of one of the major banks in Portugal, Banco Português de Investimento (BPI). This central building of the hotel will offer 170 guestrooms, with the surrounding four satellite buildings of the hotel offering guests various private suites to choose from. This unique Urban Resort in the city center will allow guests to fully embrace the locale and experience authentic Lisbon.
About the role
As part of the responsibilities of pre opening, The Rooms Division Manager is responsible to ensure effective and efficient workplace flow with the Housekeeping and Front Office departments in line with the standards of the Andaz Lisbon. This hands-on role provides the perfect opportunity for an inquisitive, passionate and customer focused professional to set clear strategies and goals to enhance the experience of the guest and our colleagues, and at the same time maximizing revenues and controlling costs.
Main Duties include:
Overseeing the guest experience from check-in to check-out for all guests, working through each Head of Department to ensure a seamlessly perfect guest experience and make adjustments where necessary.Maintain consistent and effective flow of communications between Housekeeping, Front Office, Maintenance and other departments.To ensure that all company minimum brand standards have been implemented, and that optional brand standards have been implemented where appropriate.Oversee hotel inventory and ordering supplies.To ensure that each cost center operates with the lowest possible cost structure while also delivering on the brand promise to the guest.To build and deliver brand-led experience that will contribute to exceeding hotel NPS and customer service scores.Ideally with a degreeCurrently in the role. Experience in a similar role in a luxury 5 star hotelSpeak Portuguese, English, and another European LanguageComprehensive knowledge of front office, housekeeping, reservations, and guest services operations in luxury hotelsAbility to oversee the daily functions of the rooms division, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional guest experiencesExperience in managing room inventory, allocation, and ensuring maximum occupancy and revenueStrong leadership skills to manage and motivate a diverse team across various departmentsExceptional customer service skills with a focus on creating memorable guest experiencesExperience in implementing service standards and training staff to uphold them consistentlyProficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management for the rooms divisionStrong attention to detail to ensure that all aspects of room cleanliness, maintenance, and guest services meet the highest standardsExcellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with guests, colleagues, and managementPre Opening Experience an advantageIf this sounds interesting, and a little bit like you, go ahead - click and apply welook forward to hearingfrom you
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Long term career growth opportunitiesA motivated and connected team12 complimentary nights (per year) in other Hyatt properties around the world as well as colleague rates and discountsAnd a company that truly caresBe part of something bigger. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Join a company that values empathy, wellbeing, respect, integrity, experimentation, inclusion. Discover why Hyatt is consistently ranked as one of the world's best places to work.
Ideally with a degreeCurrently in the role. Experience in a similar role in a luxury 5 star hotelSpeak Portuguese, English, and another European LanguageComprehensive knowledge of front office, housekeeping, reservations, and guest services operations in luxury hotelsAbility to oversee the daily functions of the rooms division, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional guest experiencesExperience in managing room inventory, allocation, and ensuring maximum occupancy and revenueStrong leadership skills to manage and motivate a diverse team across various departmentsExceptional customer service skills with a focus on creating memorable guest experiencesExperience in implementing service standards and training staff to uphold them consistentlyProficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management for the rooms divisionStrong attention to detail to ensure that all aspects of room cleanliness, maintenance, and guest services meet the highest standardsExcellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with guests, colleagues, and managementPre Opening Experience an advantageIf this sounds interesting, and a little bit like you, go ahead - click and apply welook forward to hearingfrom you
Care Connects us at Hyatt - we open doors, we welcome you and we care.
Andweoffer a great range of benefits, including:
Long term career growth opportunitiesA motivated and connected team12 complimentary nights (per year) in other Hyatt properties around the world as well as colleague rates and discountsAnd a company that truly caresBe part of something bigger. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Join a company that values empathy, wellbeing, respect, integrity, experimentation, inclusion. Discover why Hyatt is consistently ranked as one of the world's best places to work.