John Papazoglou

Director of Front Office @The Grayson Miami

Miami, FL, US

Directing and administering of all Front Office operations in the hotel\'s continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability• Direct and administer all Front Office operations to include, but not limited to, guest service and registration (check-in/check-out), room inventory and availability, guest service standards and initiatives, product quality, cost controls and overall profitability, marketing initiatives, systems use and management, budgeting and forecasting, department management, policy and procedure implementation and enforcement and meeting participation and facilitation• Monitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision and professional development, scheduling, conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward• Monitor and assess service and satisfaction trends, evaluate and address issues and make improvements accordingly• Initiate and implement marketing and up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities to maximize room occupancy and overall revenue• Ensure team members have current knowledge of hotel products, services, facilities, events, pricing and policies and knowledge of the local area and events• Run and complete daily reports, analyze data and make decisions based on data• Resolve guest issues and concerns to guest satisfaction• Recruit, interview and train team members

Johnson & Wales University

Bachelor’s Degree, Hotel and lodging/Hospitality Management Major, International Hotels Minor.