Front Office Manager

Albert Hotel
213 E Austin St
Fredericksburg, TX 78624, USA

• Pay or shift range: $65,000 USD to $75,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

ALBERT HOTEL is hiring for a FRONT OFFICE MANAGER

An urban oasis, tucked away off of Main Street in the heart of Fredericksburg, TX, Albert Hotel offers a peaceful yet sophisticated luxury experience in Texas's famed Hill Country. Opened in January 2025, the property features 105 thoughtfully appointed guest rooms and suites, along with uniquely designed bunk rooms and a private house with custom furnishings, locally-curated amenities, and thoughtful touches.

With the guest experience in mind, Albert's elevated amenities include a sunken limestone pool featuring an outdoor bar and cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a 2,000-square-foot full-service spa. Additionally, the property is home to four on-site culinary outlets, including The Restaurant at Albert.

Albert boasts 3,600-square-foot of semi-open air event space, a 1,200-square-foot mezzanine deck, and an expansive event lawn, making it a prime destination for weddings, private events, and intimate gatherings.

What you'll do:

• Work closely with hotel leadership to oversee the day-to-day operations of the hotel while supporting all aspects of the guest experience
• Manage departmental budget + P&L and communicate relevant goals and strategies to the team
• Organize pre-stay communications and planning, working closely with internal departments to create a seamless guest experience
• Establish and develop guest loyalty through guest retention initiatives
• Support the development and long‑term strategic planning of all retail initiatives at the property level
• Oversee and develop concierge program initiatives and cultivate relationships within the community
• Provide training and development opportunities for managers, supervisors, and team members
• Collaborate with the hotel operations leadership team to establish department goals + metrics
• Monitor performance, develop strategies, and communicate with teams
• Serve as the main point of contact and liaison to VIP guests and key stakeholders
• Communicate key updates to marketing and sales teams to further engage guests and the community
• Establish and maintain consistent, clear, and efficient communication throughout hotel operations teams
• Build and maintain relationships with other New Waterloo hotels and outlets
• Direct and participate in the property Manager on Duty program
• Create and enact Standard Operating Procedures
• Understand and deploy assessments for all PMS and IT systems
• Possess knowledge of all guest services and amenities
• Ensure immediate response is given to guest comments and concerns; inform immediate supervisor and apply corrective measures when necessary
• Ensure open lines of communication with all departments and management via email, logbooks, meetings, etc. to ensure all needs of the outlet are met
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in the work area
• Ensure that all equipment is maintained in good, safe working condition
• Maintain an increased awareness of safety issues throughout the property and keep abreast of safety and emergency procedures and OSHA requirements
• Be available to fill in and assist in other areas as needed to ensure the efficient operation of the outlet as directed by the outlet manager and attend relevant meetings as directed

Who you are:

• You have a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four‑year college or university in a related field or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• You have 3+ years of experience in room operations, food & beverage, or a related field.
• You have 2+ years of related experience leading teams in a fast‑paced, high‑end operations environment.
• You believe in hospitality, deeply and passionately.
• You know how important relationships are, and you find joy in growing and maintaining new ones.
• You're thorough, have excellent communication, and pay close attention to detail.
• You have strong computer skills and the ability to pick…