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Assistant Front Office Manager

Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center

4700 Emperor Blvd
Durham, NC 27703

Hotel with 331 Rooms
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises
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Compensation: $21.55 to $26.93 per hour, Full-Time

Description

Concord Hospitality is seeking an Assistant Front Office Manager to support the leadership of our guest services team. This role assists in ensuring guest satisfaction, maintaining service excellence, and driving operational efficiency at the front desk. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong communication skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to inspire associates to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

As a Concord Leader you will be responsible to:

  • Inspire greatness in your team.
  • Encourage and support team members to reach their full potential.
  • Create a work environment that is a Great Place to Work for all.
  • Lead with integrity, transparency, respect, and professionalism.
  • Care for your team and their families.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and train associates to deliver exceptional guest service and resolve concerns proactively
  • Monitor Guest Satisfaction Survey (GSS) results, create action plans for improvement, and recognize top performers
  • Assist with front office operations, revenue strategies, and inventory management
  • Oversee staff scheduling, hiring, onboarding, and performance management to maintain a strong team
  • Ensure compliance with safety programs, emergency procedures, audits, and corporate policies
  • Assist in developing and managing departmental budgets and financial objectives
  • Partner with the Guest Service Manager to drive service culture and operational excellence

    Qualifications:

  • Previous hotel front office or guest services supervisory/management experience
  • Strong knowledge of guest service standards, recovery planning, and associate training
  • Ability to analyze guest satisfaction data and implement improvement strategies
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Strong financial acumen and knowledge of budgeting/accounting procedures
  • Familiarity with HR compliance, safety programs, and hotel systems

    Benefits

    • Competitive wages
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life insurance and short/long-term disability options
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Tuition assistance
    • Discounted room rates at Concord-managed hotels
    • Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

    Why Join Concord?

    At Concord Hospitality, we invest in our associates through training and development at all levels. Our “Associate First” culture supports growth, balance, and diversity.

    Built on five cornerstones—Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and FUN!—our associates proudly cheer:

    “We Are Concord!”

    We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to be a Great Place to Work for All.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

    • Posted April 9, 2026

    About Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center


    Travel with ease to our renovated hotel near RDU airport

    Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park welcomes you with an ideal location near RDU and amenities for a perfect stay in the North Carolina Triangle. Our fully renovated hotel is 4 miles from the Raleigh airport and offers complimentary airport transportation. Our current parking fee is $10.00/day. While on-property, enjoy breakfast and dinner at our Season’s Restaurant, or all-day dining and drinks at &More by Sheraton. Keep fit at the Fitness Connection and refresh in our seasonal outdoor pool. We are an easy commute to RTP businesses and near entertainment such as Boxyard RTP and TopGolf Durham. Bring your furry friends! We are a pet friendly Durham hotel. Planning an event? We welcome corporate meetings, social groups, and weddings in our 32,000 square ft Durham event venue. Hourly coworking space is available in our innovative studios. Finally, end your day in our deluxe guestrooms with wi-fi, desk, luxurious bedding, and Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience beds.

    About Concord Hospitality Enterprises

    Careers and Hospitality Job Opportunities with Concord

    Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company is an award-winning hotel management and development company. Through the combined efforts of over 4,200 hard working and focused associates, Concord offers a unique blend of entrepreneurship, seasoned experience, innovation and technical excellence. These elements create a company equipped to produce above-standard returns, market sustainability and a partnership well worth investing in.

    Since Concord's inception in 1985, our success has been guided by our cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability and Fun. These cornerstones are the indispensible and fundamental basis of our daily actions. Our commitment to these cornerstones has led us to be recognized as the respected hospitality company that we are.

    Concord is one of North America's largest hotel management and hotel development companies. Concord's passion for success has resulted in over twenty years of proven results as a hotel owner, manager, and developer of mid market and first class hotel properties. Concord's goal is to create value for its partners and associates by leveraging its operations, development, sales & marketing, technology, accounting, and management skills over its growing portfolio of first-class business hotels.

    Concord has experienced sustained growth of a remarkable 35% annually for three years in a row and with over half a billion in new hotel projects in the pipeline, that number is projected to increase noticeably. Additionally, Concord is expanding its portfolio through third party management contracts with leading brand partners such as Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, Choice and Intercontinental Hotels. These growth opportunities have presented themselves to Concord based on our strong relationships with investment partners.

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