Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
About Us
Glacier International Lodge (The Gil) is a premier hotel located just minutes from Glacier Park International Airport. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional guest experiences with a warm, welcoming, and efficient service style. As a key part of our leadership team, the Front Desk Manager plays a critical role in shaping first impressions and driving guest satisfaction.
Position Summary
The Front Desk Manager is responsible for overseeing all front desk operations, leading and developing the guest services team, and ensuring a seamless and high-quality guest experience. This role combines hands-on service, team leadership, and operational strategy to support occupancy, revenue, and guest satisfaction goals.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
Supervise, train, and motivate front desk staff
Lead by example in delivering outstanding guest service
Conduct performance reviews and ongoing coaching
Guest Experience
Ensure all guests receive a warm, efficient, and professional welcome
Resolve guest concerns quickly and effectively
Maintain high review scores and service standards
Oversee VIP arrivals and special requests
Operations
Manage daily front desk operations including check-in/out, reservations, and billing
Ensure accuracy in cash handling and reporting
Maintain compliance with hotel policies and brand standards
Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance for room readiness
Revenue & Performance
Support occupancy and ADR goals through:
upselling rooms and amenities
encouraging extended stays
Monitor daily arrivals, departures, and pacing
Collaborate with leadership on pricing and demand strategies
Qualifications
2+ years of hotel front desk or supervisory experience (management preferred) But not required.
Strong leadership and team development skills
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Experience with PMS systems
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
What We’re Looking For
A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Someone who takes ownership of the guest experience
A team builder who can motivate and develop staff
A professional who understands both service and revenue impact
Why Join Us?
At The Gil, you’re not just managing a desk—you’re leading the heartbeat of the guest experience. You’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on both guest satisfaction and hotel performance in one of Montana’s most beautiful destinations.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Glacier International Lodge is an equal opportunity employer.