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Assistant Front Office Manager - London Marriott Kensington
Role summary
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The Assistant Front Office Manager supports the Front Office Manager in running the reception, guest services, concierge and night operations at London Marriott Hotel Kensington. Requirements typically include previous supervisory experience in a hotel front office, strong knowledge of guest-service standards, excellent communication skills and confidence using hotel property-management systems. Fluency in English, good organisation, problem-solving ability and flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays are expected. The successful candidate should lead by example, coach colleagues, handle guest concerns professionally, coordinate with other departments and help maintain Marriott service, security and operational standards. A hospitality qualification and experience with Marriott systems or a similar international hotel brand would be advantageous.
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How it works
How it works: Hotel jobs cannot be sponsored since July 2025; only youth schemes remain.
Official source: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Live-in common in rural hotels |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff meals common |
| Flights | No |
| Service charge | 100% of tips and service charges to staff (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent or seasonal |
| Leave | 28 days |
| Income tax | About 14% in all at GBP 25,000 |
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About London Marriott Hotel Kensington
London Marriott Hotel Kensington is an upscale Marriott International hotel located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, close to Earls Court, Gloucester Road and many of London’s museums, attractions and business districts. The hotel serves business travellers, international visitors, leisure guests and groups, providing accommodation, dining, meetings and guest-service facilities. As part of Marriott International, it operates within one of the world’s largest hospitality organisations, with a broad portfolio of brands and global career-development opportunities. Marriott places strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, service consistency, inclusion, ethical conduct and associate development. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment and collaborate across front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, engineering, sales and finance teams. The Kensington location offers exposure to a busy, internationally focused hotel operation in one of the United Kingdom’s most competitive hospitality markets.