Director of Front Office

30 Washington St, Somerville, MA
Full Time

Lead the Guest Experience at Holiday Inn Boston Cambridge Area
 
Are you a hospitality leader who thrives on creating exceptional guest experiences and building high-performing teams?
 
At Holiday Inn Boston Cambridge Area, we’re looking for a Director of Front Office who is ready to take ownership of the guest journey, lead a dynamic team, and elevate service standards in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
This is more than an operations role—it’s an opportunity to make a visible impact, lead from the front, and grow your career within a globally recognized brand.
 
Why This Role Stands Out
 
  • High-impact leadership position with oversight across multiple guest-facing departments
  • Opportunity to shape the culture and performance of the Front Office team
  • Work in a prime Boston/Cambridge market with diverse guests and business volume
  • Join a team that values collaboration, accountability, and service excellence
  • Clear visibility to senior leadership and opportunities for career advancement
What You’ll Lead
 
As Director of Front Office, you’ll oversee:
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Bell & Transportation Services
  • Night Audit
  • Guest Accounting
  • Gift Shop & Pool Operations
You’ll serve as the face of the operation, ensuring every guest interaction reflects our commitment to hospitality excellence.
 
What You’ll Do
 
  • Drive exceptional guest satisfaction by leading service delivery across all Front Office functions
  • Build, coach, and inspire a team that delivers consistent, high-quality guest experiences
  • Own departmental performance, including scheduling, payroll, and financial results
  • Ensure seamless daily operations—from check-in to billing accuracy and room readiness
  • Resolve guest concerns with confidence, empathy, and professionalism
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance the overall guest experience
  • Contribute to revenue strategies and occupancy goals
  • Uphold IHG brand standards and operational excellence
  • Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD) as required
What You Bring
 
  • 3–5 years of hotel Front Office experience, with leadership responsibility preferred
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or a related field preferred
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and hotel management systems (Opera PMS preferred)
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Compensation & Benefits
 
  • Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 annually (paid bi-weekly)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life & Supplemental Insurance options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation & Personal Time
  • Employee Discounts
  • Free Parking
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
About Us
 
Holiday Inn Boston Cambridge Area is part of the globally recognized IHG family, known for delivering reliable, high-quality guest experiences.
 
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, team-oriented environment where leaders are empowered to grow, lead, and make an impact.
 
Holiday Inn Boston Cambridge Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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