Description
##### **Second Reception Manager**
**Location:** Barcelona
**Company:** Ohla Eixample 5
**Working Hours:** Full-time
**Contract Type:** Permanent (year-round)
##### **What will be your role?**
Support the Front Office Manager in the operational management of the reception, ensuring excellent service to guests, coordinating the team, and guaranteeing the department’s proper functioning. You will be a key figure in team leadership and will assume the responsibilities of the Front Office Manager during their absence.
Your main responsibilities will be:
* Supervise the daily operation of the reception and ensure compliance with quality and service standards.
* Coordinate, support, and motivate the reception team.
* Oversee the proper execution of check\-in, check\-out, cashier duties, reservations, and guest service processes.
* Manage incidents and complaints, ensuring an excellent guest experience.
* Supervise hotel occupancy, room assignments, availability, and rates.
* Monitor sales objectives, upselling, and cross\-selling activities.
* Coordinate with other departments (Housekeeping, Maintenance, F\&B, Experience, Revenue, Reservations, and Groups) to ensure smooth operations.
* Participate in shift planning, staff selection, and team training.
* Prepare operational reports, attend departmental meetings, and monitor key service indicators.
* Assume the responsibilities of the Front Office Manager and/or Duty Manager when required.
##### **What are we looking for?**
* Minimum 2\-3 years’ experience in hotel reception, with preference given to candidates who have held supervisory or second reception manager positions.
* Experience in 4- or 5-star hotels.
* Knowledge of hotel Property Management Systems (PMS); experience with Avalon is particularly valued.
* Advanced level of English.
* Additional languages—especially French and German—are considered an asset.
* Degree in Tourism or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
* Leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.
* Guest orientation, incident resolution, and teamwork abilities.
* Proactive, responsible, and self-motivated individual.
* Flexibility regarding working hours.
##### **What do we offer?**
* Salary according to collective agreement
* Permanent contract
* Full-time position
* Opportunities for professional development and internal promotion
* Continuous training
* Positive work environment and integration into a dynamic and committed team
* Telemedicine, telerehabilitation, and psychology services