Front Desk Supervisor

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Palo Alto, CA, USA
In-Office
25-25 Hourly
Entry level
Food • Hospitality
The Role
Supervise front desk operations across two hotels, including check-in, check-out, room assignments, billing, cash handling, key control, guest service recovery, and safety procedures. Train and coach front desk agents, resolve guest concerns, communicate preferences to hotel teams, and uphold brand and service standards. The role requires flexibility across mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
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Why Work at AC Palo Alto?

AC Hotel Palo Alto is where innovation meets hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, it offers a sleek, modern workspace surrounded by creativity, culture, and cutting-edge tech. With a team-focused culture and an atmosphere that blends style with purpose, it’s the perfect place to grow your career while delivering exceptional guest experiences in one of California’s most dynamic regions.

About UsAt Coury Hospitality, we bring a commitment to collaborative excellence, a unified vision, and shared principles of partnership to every aspect of hotel management. Our approach is seamless and tailored, ensuring each property under our stewardship delivers a distinctive and exceptional guest experience.Join our team of Experience Curators!AC Hotel Palo Alto and Hotel Citrine represent two inspiring expressions of modern hospitality. AC Hotels by Marriott offers refined simplicity rooted in European design—where intention, clarity, and effortless service define the guest journey. Hotel Citrine, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, delivers vibrant, mindful experiences driven by sustainability, personality, and a “live brightly” ethos.Coury Hospitality has an exciting opportunity for a Front Desk Supervisor who can lead thoughtfully across both styles—balancing intuitive, understated service with warmth, creativity, and energyWhat You’ll Do

As a Front Desk Supervisor, you’ll play a hands-on leadership role in shaping guest experiences while supporting front desk operations across our unique hospitality environments, including:

  • Leading by example to deliver seamless, personalized, and brand-aligned guest service
  • Supervising, training, and coaching Front Desk Agents to ensure consistent service standards
  • Overseeing daily front desk operations, including check-in, check-out, room assignments, and billing accuracy
  • Serving as an escalation point for guest concerns and implementing effective, thoughtful service recovery
  • Maintaining strong knowledge of hotel offerings, amenities, promotions, and local attractions
  • Collaborating closely with the Front Office Manager and cross-functional hotel teams
  • Ensuring proper cash handling, key control, and adherence to accounting procedures
  • Communicating guest preferences and special requests to relevant departments
  • Supporting safety, security, and emergency procedures to ensure a calm and secure guest environment
  • Maintaining confidentiality of all guest and hotel information
  • Upholding AC and Hotel Citrine brand standards, professional appearance, and Coury Hospitality values
Who You Are

You’re a natural leader who thrives in a guest-facing environment and enjoys developing others. You’re a great fit if you:

  • Lead with empathy, professionalism, and a service-first mindset
  • Excel in fast-paced environments and remain calm under pressure
  • Enjoy coaching and supervising team members
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with guests and colleagues
  • Are detail-oriented, organized, and tech-comfortable
  • Take pride in creating seamless, memorable guest experiences
  • Bring curiosity about sustainability, hospitality trends, and local culture
What You Bring
  • Previous Front Desk or hotel guest services experience
  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred
  • Strong customer service and conflict-resolution skills
  • Knowledge of hotel systems (Opera or Lightspeed a plus)
  • Basic accounting and cash-handling experience
  • Ability to multitask and make sound decisions quickly
  • Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Why Join AC Palo Alto & Hotel Citrine?
  • Experience two distinctive hospitality brands under one values-driven company
  • Work in design-forward, thoughtfully curated hotel environments
  • Create guest experiences that balance clarity, warmth, and sustainability
  • Collaborate with teams that value intention, innovation, and excellence
  • Grow your leadership career with Coury Hospitality

Let’s Redefine Hospitality Together

If you're passionate about service, sustainability, and bright guest experiences, this is your moment. Join Hotel Citrine and help guests feel good about where they stay—and how they’re treated.

Here's the Core of Coury Hospitality:

We have a place for you on our team if your passion is to create UNMATCHED COMMITMENTS.

Privacy Notice: Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Company is notifying you that by applying for a position, you are providing us the following categories of personal information that we may use to evaluate your candidacy for employment, communicate with you regarding your candidacy, and obtain and verify background checks, and references: Personal Identifiers (e.g., name, SSN); Contact Information (e.g., mailing address, email, phone number), Employment History (e.g., current and former positions held, work experience, and any certifications or licenses), and Education History. By submittingmy application, I acknowledge and confirm that I have received and read and understand this notice, and I authorize and consent to the Company’s use of the personal information it collects, receives or maintains for the business purposes identified above. 

Skills Required

  • Previous front desk or hotel guest services experience
  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience
  • Strong customer service and conflict-resolution skills
  • Knowledge of hotel systems such as Opera or Lightspeed
  • Basic accounting and cash-handling experience
  • Ability to multitask and make sound decisions quickly
  • Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
403 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

Coury Hospitality is a Dallas-based hotel and restaurant management and development company specializing in boutique and lifestyle hospitality. It operates hotels, restaurants, bars, and culinary and entertainment venues, providing hotel management, development, food-and-beverage operations, revenue management, and guest-experience services. The company partners with property owners to create distinctive spaces, deliver personalized service, and maximize property value across distinctive markets and brands.

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