Overview
As Chefe de Turno, you will ensure excellence in front desk operations and guest services, adhering to the quality standards of Belmond and the Hotel das Cataratas. You will promote warm, efficient, and impeccable hospitality, supervise the front desk and concierge teams, and foster a harmonious, high-performing work environment.
Responsibilities
* Track and organize daily arrivals and departures; review reservations and VIP guest requests; coordinate processes with other departments such as Housekeeping and Room Service; ensure requests and amenities are delivered within set deadlines.
* Supervise lobby operations, cash handling, and front desk records, ensuring all procedures are followed accurately.
* Guide the team in upholding posture, communication, and hospitality standards; support the manager with shifts, training, and maintaining a positive organizational climate.
* Act as a reference in special situations (emergencies or VIP guest demands) while maintaining discretion and courtesy.
* In the absence of leadership, represent the Front Desk and make decisions to ensure smooth operation and guest satisfaction.
Qualifications
* Higher education completed, preferably in Hotel Management, Tourism, or related fields
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in front desk supervision
* Fluent English (other languages considered an advantage)
* Knowledge of front desk operational and administrative processes
* Knowledge of Infor system is a plus
* Leadership, empathy, and proactivity
* Strong attention to detail, solution-focused, and problem-solving skills
* Availability and flexibility of hours
Benefits
* Salary plus service charge components (variable)
* Health plan Itamed or Hospital Cataratas (optional after probation)
* Dental plan Dental Uni (optional after probation)
* Pharmacy and fuel allowances (optional after probation)
* On-site meals at Bela Vista Restaurant (24-hour refectory)
* Company-provided transportation or transport allowance
* Uniforms provided with on-site laundry
* Employee gym access
* Birthday leave (subject to internal policy)
* Employee discounts at hotel outlets (subject to internal policy)
* Belmond Discovery Program: free stays based on tenure with 50% discount on F&B (subject to internal policy)
* Guest for a day program (subject to internal policy)
* In-company English training (post-probation)
* Cinema tickets (Cine Cataratas) at special employee rates
* Meal allowance of R$100
* Attendance bonus of R$200
* Award for company anniversary milestones
* Life insurance with family funeral assistance
* Birth of child basket
About us
Hotel das Cataratas, located in the heart of Iguaçu National Park, is a Belmond property offering guests a unique experience with stunning views of the Iguazu Falls. This luxury retreat emphasizes exceptional service and timeless elegance in harmony with the surrounding nature. The hotel provides refined accommodations and high-standard dining, creating a sanctuary of tranquility and beauty.
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