Duty Manager

Life is a journey. Live it well.

Conveniently located where travelers want to be, Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts provides guests with the opportunity to stay in the heart of top locations worldwide, where they confidently explore the very greatest each destination has to offer. The brand remains true to its roots, successfully combining genuine Swiss hospitality with intelligent design and local flair. With social responsibility at the forefront and a genuine commitment to positively impact the destination it calls home, every Swissôtel upholds industry-leading sustainability standards. This all comes together to provide guests with a peace of mind that is authentically Swiss.

Thanks to our luxurious 114 rooms & suites, authentic service and location – Swissôtel Amsterdam has been part of the luxury segment of the international hotel chain Accor Hotels for 9 years. The four star boutique hotel is located in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, which ensures that both business and leisure guests use our hotel as the perfect base for their stay.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Duty Manager to join our team. In this role you will oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and leading our staff to maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

• Manage and supervise staff during assigned shifts, providing guidance, support, and motivation
• Supervise and support the Front Office team, ensuring efficient check-in/check-out, guest satisfaction, and adherence to brand standards
• Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth operations and timely service delivery
• Perform daily hotel rounds and inspections to monitor cleanliness, maintenance, and service standards
• Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests promptly and professionally
• Monitor and maintain health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with local regulations
• Respond to and resolve emergency situations as they arise
• Support training, coaching, and mentoring of junior staff members
• Prepare and submit reports on daily operations, incidents, and staff performance

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the premium hotel industry
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team
• Excellent customer service skills and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Proficient in problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and make decisive decisions in fast-paced environments
• Good understanding of budgeting and financial management principles
• Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations and operational procedures
• Proficiency in relevant computer systems and software; experience with Opera or Opera Cloud is an advantage
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/duty-manager-f-m-x-in-swissotel-amsterdam-amsterdam-netherlands-jid-52710