Leisure Supervisor
Posted 6 days 20 hours ago by Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle
Permanent
Not Specified
Community & Sport Jobs
County Durham, Swalwell, United Kingdom, NE163
Job Description
As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of excellent benefits, including:
- Discounts on hotel stays and Food & Beverage across our properties
- Complimentary lunch or dinner while on duty
- Access to our Associate Assistance Helpline for confidential support and guidance
- Complimentary use of the hotel's gym facilities
- Opportunities to develop your career within a growing hospitality business
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- Provide advice to individuals on the correct method of exercising with fitness equipment, including weightlifting equipment, exercise bikes, jogging treadmills, and other training and exercising apparatus.
- Assess individual's current exercise program, level of fitness, etc. to develop personalized exercise programs and provide fitness counselling.
- Call Maintenance or an outside service company if machines require service in order to maintain properly functioning fitness equipment.
- Maintain an adequate supply of cups and water in recreation area (fitness centre, locker room, pool, tennis court).
- Provide information to guests about available recreation facilities, activities, lessons, and equipment.
- Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for guests in all recreational activities and areas by expressing an upbeat and enthusiastic attitude.
- Register and schedule guests for activities by recording information using the appropriate method (e.g., write in registration book, enter into Concierge Assistant).
- Promote the rules and regulations of the recreation facility (fitness centre, pool/beach, tennis courts, skiing area) intended for the safety and welfare of guests and members.
- Complete any certifications/training required by law or manufacturer to instruct guests/clients on the use of equipment.
- Welcome and acknowledge each and every guest with a smile, eye contact, and a friendly verbal greeting, using the guest's name when possible.
- Address guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner.
- Assist other employees to ensure proper coverage and prompt guest service.
- Talk with and listen to other employees to effectively exchange information.
- Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette including answering the phone within 3 rings, answering with a smile in one's voice, using the callers' name, transferring calls to appropriate person/department, requesting permission before placing the caller on hold, taking and relaying messages, and allowing the caller to end the call.
- Speak to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.
- Provide assistance to coworkers, ensuring they understand their tasks.
- Discuss work topics, activities, or problems with coworkers, supervisors, or managers discreetly and quietly, avoiding public areas of the property.
- Prepare and review written documents (e.g., daily logs, business letters, memoranda, reports), including proofreading and editing written information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Ensure that hourly employees are trained on company core values, job roles, responsibilities, and technical and service aspects of the job.
- Serve as a departmental role model or mentor by working alongside employees to perform technical or functional job duties.
- Assist management in establishing and communicating goals, performance expectations, timetables and deadlines for shift or departmental operations to hourly employees and ensure that they are understood.
- Assist management to ensure that hourly employees have the necessary resources to effectively perform their jobs (e.g., supplies, equipment, and inventory).
- Assign and ensure work tasks are completed on time and that they meet appropriate quality standards.
- Coach and develop employees (e.g., create expectations for continual improvement, provide challenging tasks and assignments, hold development discussions, and construct and execute development plans).
- Serve as hourly employees' first point of contact as part of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process.
- Collaborate with management to formally recognize hourly employees' performance contributions.
- Assist management in counselling hourly employees on work related concerns and issues to ensure satisfaction and productivity.
- Listen to hourly employees' suggestions for improving how work is done and how guests are served, gaining management support as needed to act upon suggestions.
- Coordinate tasks and work with other departments to ensure that the department runs efficiently.
- Collaborate with management to develop and carry-out ideas and procedures and set goals to continuously improve department performance around guest and employee satisfaction scores.
- Ensure employee compliance with company standards and policies and external regulations (e.g., safety, OSHA, department-specific procedures such as food standards).
- Encourage and motivate employees to perform their best, take responsibility for tasks and assignments, make decisions and provide input on possible improvements.
- Assist management in preparing and conducting performance reviews of hourly employees.
- Assist management in preparing work schedules of hourly employees.
- Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.
Compensation: To be discussed