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Front Desk Supervisor

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

1818 Maple Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201

178 Room Hotel

Management Development Program, TEAM discounts and more!

Seeking energetic, and enthusiastic hospitality professionals to join our TEAM. If you’re friendly, and take pride in a job well done, consider this opportunity!
Full-Time
Open availability

About Us: Our TEAM culture motivates and encourages each individual member to achieve “MORE” in daily life and prosper in their career with a company that values them. Our hope is that each day you will uncover new reasons to love what you do! 

T.E.A.M = Together Everyone Achieves More

About the Role: As Front Office Supervisor you will play a crucial role in mentoring our innovative TEAM deliver upscale customer service and ensuring unforgettable guest experiences.   

Advancement Opportunities and Professional Career Path:

• Front Office Manager • Assistant General Manager • General Manager

Are you looking to plant your roots, be a part of a TEAM that feels like family, and grow your career within a prospering establishment who invests in their associates?

Our Management Development Program is a perfect way to get you to the next level! The MDP Program takes our top talent of today and creates the leaders of tomorrow, YOU could achieve a management opportunity in less than one year! What’s Your More?

TEAM Benefits:

  • 401k
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life/Voluntary Insurance 
  • Management Development Program 
  • TEAM and Travel Discounts 
  • Vacation/Well/Holiday Pay 
  • Career Advancement Opportunity 
  • Referral Bonus Program 
  • We are conveniently located within walking distance from multiple public transportation stations for easy commuting  

Full-Time positions are benefits eligible including time off, travel discounts, medical and other insurance options are also available. 

Travel Discounts- With multiple brands and thousands of locations around the world, TEAM are eligible for special travel discounts and sometimes even F&B discounts! Get away to relax, visit family or see the World!

Responsibilities:

  • Front Office operations management to include, but not limited to, overall guest service, Brand standards, room availability, cost controls and overall profitability, systems use and management, department management, policy and procedure implementation and enforcement and meeting participation and facilitation
  • Monitor and encourage team members performance and assist in training needs. Actively work on coaching, evaluating, and rewarding team members. Assist in scheduling and employee reviews process
  • Monitor guest satisfaction reviews and scores with the General Manager and improve accordingly
  • Greet guests and respond to guest inquiries, requests and issues in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner and resolves guest concerns

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years' supervisory experience in a Hilton brand hotel setting or luxury hotel environment
  • Hilton brand experience beneficial 
  • Two-year college degree or equivalent hospitality experience
  • Strong knowledge of software applications, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and hotel-specific platforms (OnQ, Opera, Fosse, Lightspeed, HotSOS, GXP, BOB, Kipsu, Slack)
  • Fluency in English: additional languages preferred. Spanish language skills are beneficial
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High energy with effective and influential people skills. Positive attitude and the desire to motivate others
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Superior interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Reliable with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
  • Full availability is required, must be able to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Compensation: $22 hourly 

Posted March 21, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston

Stay next to Northwestern University

Our hotel is located in the Chicago North Shore District and 17 miles to OHare International Airport. We’re adjacent to Northwestern University. Lake Michigan beaches and parks and the commuter rail link to downtown Chicago are a short walk away. We offer expansive meeting space, a 24-hour business center, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle.