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Front Office Manager

Hawaii The Ritz-Carlton Oahu Turtle Bay Estimated salary: $70,000–$90,000 per year, potentially plus bonus and benefits
Role summary

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The Front Office Manager oversees daily front desk and guest-services operations, including arrivals, departures, room assignments, billing support, VIP service, and complaint resolution. Candidates typically need several years of hotel front-office experience, supervisory or management experience, strong knowledge of hospitality systems, and excellent communication skills. Familiarity with Marriott or Ritz-Carlton service standards is beneficial. The successful candidate is expected to lead and coach the front-office team, maintain a polished luxury-service environment, coordinate effectively with other departments, protect guest privacy, and respond calmly to operational issues. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and changing shifts is essential, along with strong organizational skills and a genuine commitment to personalized guest experiences.

About the employer

The Ritz-Carlton is Marriott International’s luxury hotel brand, recognized for highly personalized service, refined accommodations, and strong attention to detail. The Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay is associated with the scenic North Shore of Oahu, an area known for beaches, surf culture, natural landscapes, and a more relaxed atmosphere than Honolulu and Waikiki. The property provides an upscale resort setting where front-office leaders are expected to combine operational efficiency with warm, individualized hospitality. Employees generally work within Marriott’s global standards for guest service, professional conduct, training, and hotel operations while reflecting the character of Hawaii and the local community. Careers at the resort may offer exposure to luxury hospitality, resort operations, guest relations, leadership development, and cross-department collaboration.

What the job usually comes with in Hawaii

Usual for Hawaii, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.

HousingUsually not; rents very high
MealsStaff cafeteria at large resorts
FlightsNone (managers negotiate)
Service chargeF&B service charges go to staff unless guests are told otherwise (by law)
ContractAt will; union rules in Waikiki
LeaveNone by law; employer health insurance (by law)
Income taxFederal 10% to 37% plus state 1.4% to 11%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in Hawaii?

How it works: No ordinary visa for hotel jobs; a J-1 traineeship of up to 12 months is the realistic route.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: USCIS: working in the United States. Checked November 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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