Assistant Regent Club Manager - Regent Kuala Lumpur (Pre-Opening)
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Assistant Regent Club Manager - Regent Kuala Lumpur (Pre-Opening)
Description
YOUR DAY TO DAY
People
Support the Regent Club Manager in leading the team, fostering a positive, collaborative environment
Lead shifts with confidence, assigning tasks, monitoring performance and providing timely, constructive feedback
Deliver on-the-job coaching and regular training so the team is knowledgeable about service standards, product offerings and guest engagement techniques
Lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in guest service and operational efficiency
Coordinate with Food and Beverage, Housekeeping, Front Office and other departments to ensure seamless integration of Regent Club services with overall hotel operations
Act as the Regent Club Manager’s deputy, running the Club in their absence
Financial
Actively promote Regent Club services and amenities to hotel guests, upselling where appropriate to maximise revenue opportunities
Monitor Regent Club usage and guest feedback to help identify areas for improvement and enhance the value proposition
Assist in managing inventory and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and adherence to budgetary guidelines
Maintain accurate records of Regent Club operations, including guest preferences, inventory levels and financial transactions
Support the preparation of reports on key performance indicators such as occupancy, revenue and guest satisfaction scores
Accurately manage cash and credit card transactions
Guest Experience
Supervise the daily operations of Regent Club to deliver seamless service and personalised guest experiences
Welcome guests upon arrival, address their needs promptly and ensure their preferences are met
Maintain a warm, inviting atmosphere, proactively addressing guest needs with professionalism
Handle guest enquiries, requests and complaints efficiently, aiming to exceed expectations
Monitor guest satisfaction levels and help implement strategies to continuously enhance the experience
Build rapport with guests, act as a brand ambassador, and promote hotel amenities, services and loyalty programmes
Oversee the setup and presentation of food and beverage offerings, maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene and presentation
Responsible Business
Conduct regular inspections of Regent Club to ensure cleanliness, safety and compliance with brand standards and regulations
Follow property-specific procedures for handling emergencies, including evacuations, medical emergencies and natural disasters
Report work-related incidents or injuries immediately to the Regent Club Manager or Director of Rooms
Follow company safety and security measures, monitoring daily operations to ensure adherence
Order and maintain supplies and equipment in a timely, efficient manner, minimising waste and supporting the hotel’s sustainability initiatives
Maintain procedures for the security of lost and found items in Regent Club areas
Accountabilities
Reports to the Regent Club Manager
Supervises Regent Club Hosts and Associates on shift
Effective leadership of Regent Club’s daily operations in the Manager’s absence
Consistent delivery of a personalised, high-touch guest experience that reflects Regent’s luxury standards
Contribution to Regent Club revenue and upselling targets
Accurate financial record-keeping across Regent Club operations
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
To thrive in this role and bring poise and precision to the guest journey, you'll need:
Proven supervisory or assistant management experience within a luxury hotel or resort, with a strong background in guest service and team leadership
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to stay composed in high-pressure situations
High level of organisational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in handling financial transactions and reporting
Fluent English required; other languages an advantage
This position is only open to Malaysian citizens, permanent residents and spouse visa holders with the legal right to work in Malaysia.
