UK remote
Senior Service Manager
About this role
Hoist Group is looking for Senior Standards Compliance Officer. Goal and Main Activities of the Position: Hoist Group aims to become the number one provider for the applicable products & services across all significant chains operating in Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA). The Central Operations Team & Standards Compliance Team is the customer-oriented coordination unit in which all major activities associated with our target chains are consolidated.
This coordination applies not only between the chain and Hoist Group, but also with other external stakeholders with a vested interest e.g. Ownership Groups, Franchisee Groups etc. Addressing these requirements is essential to make the evolutionary step from being “yet another vendor” to being a “strategic partner,” and fulfilling the aspiration of near-perpetual value possible given the size of the footprint of the target hotel chains, and the scope of business delivered by the Hoist Group.
Degree level or equivalent standard of general education within a relevant field. A senior person with at least 5-7 years in a Hospitality Project Management Recent experience and achievement at a senior management level within an organisation of comparable scope and complexity Main responsibilities: SPOC for all chain-level quality, technical & service matters Able to communicate verbally and in writing to CTOs, CMOs, and senior members of the chain HQ Identify trends and opportunities and work closely with the KAD, other Hoist Group Teams and the client to deliver best in class service and higher satisfaction scores.
Create value by minimizing the amount of issues (to enable focus on upselling) Create a trusted quality, technical and service orientated interface to the client. Review and build a structured pre-opening site testing to make sure we comply with those chain standards Meet regularly with our international chain of partners to proactively manage the service side of the relationship as part of a coordinated effort with the Key Account Director.
Constantly review processes, look for improvements and ensure delivery of scalable, standardized, brand-compliant services across EMEA Build and manage a centrally documented pipeline of all chain hotels that come into the operations process and align with chain representative to meet completion dates Be responsible for the flow of technical information both up and down the chain. Go beyond the day-to-day to support with the introduction of new services & technologies.