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Nick Hill

Rotherham

Summary

Reliable and detail-oriented manager with extensive expierence overseeing overnight operations in a busy hotel enviroment.

Strong understanding of front office systems, security procedures and smooth communications with the team. Comitted to upholding brand standards and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere at all times.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work history

Night Manager

DoubleTree by Hilton
Sheffield
02.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated room assignments to accommodate guest needs, resulting in improved customer service ratings.
  • Supervised night staff, fostering team spirit and high morale amongst employees.
  • Improved guest satisfaction with timely problem resolution, effective communication skills and professional demeanour.
  • Coordinated with other departments ensuring all guest requests were fulfilled promptly leading to increased customer satisfaction scores.
  • Assisted in recruitment processes, contributing to effective staffing levels.

Night Manager

Holiday Inn
Doncaster
01.2020 - 02.2024
  • Maintained health and safety standards for secure environment by overseeing nightly cleaning and maintenance tasks.
  • Balanced cash drawers at end of shift ensuring financial accuracy upon handover to morning shift team.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Conducted regular security and safety checks, handling emergency situations and compliance with health and safety.
  • Organised staff holiday schedules without disrupting workflow continuity.

Night Manager

Hilton
Sheffield
03.2002 - 01.2020
  • Executed administrative duties including report preparation, invoice processing and inventory management for operational efficiency.
  • Balanced cash drawers at end of shift ensuring financial accuracy upon handover to morning shift team.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations maintaining calm under pressure whilst following established protocols.
  • Conducted regular walk-through inspections to maintain proper upkeep of facilities throughout the night.
  • Conducted night audits to balance reports and reconcile cash drawers.
  • Scheduled meetings with the operation manager to discuss productivity and employee morale issues.
  • Mentored and trained staff on quality service delivery, company policies and problem resolution.
  • Provided one-to-one mentoring sessions, encouraging personal development and growth in young individuals.
  • Handled high levels of cash transactions with precision. Took ownership of banking and change orders.

Night Manager

Moat House Hotel
Sheffield
01.2000 - 03.2002
  • Handled financial transactions for accuracy in end-of-day reporting to ensure a seamless transition to day shift.
  • Ensured timely room services deliveries maintaining high standards of hospitality even during late-night hours.
  • Balanced cash drawers at end of shift ensuring financial accuracy upon handover to morning shift team.
  • Improved guest satisfaction with timely problem resolution, effective communication skills and professional demeanour.
  • Handled late arrivals, departures and guest concerns with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Identified areas of improvement through regular performance assessments of staff members.

Night Manager

Charnwood Hotel
Sheffield
01.1997 - 01.2000
  • Facilitated check-ins and outs smoothly even during peak hours, guaranteeing guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Conducted regular walk-through inspections to maintain proper upkeep of facilities throughout the night.
  • Maintained health and safety standards for secure environment by overseeing nightly cleaning and maintenance tasks.
  • Ensured timely room services deliveries maintaining high standards of hospitality even during late-night hours.

Licensee/Manager

Dorbiere Pub Group
Edale
01.1991 - 01.1997
  • Ensured financial stability with careful budget management and forecasting.
  • Created a strong brand identity through innovative marketing strategies.
  • Oversaw inventory management, preventing stock shortages or overages.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations to avoid any legal issues.
  • Delegated tasks effectively amongst staff members, promoting teamwork.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, reducing overall costs.
  • Innovated product offerings to stay competitive in the market.
  • Resolved conflicts professionally amongst staff members or customers, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat business.

Relief Manager

McMullen's
Hartford
01.1985 - 01.1991
  • Supervised employees' performance, maintained high service standard.
  • Complied with health and safety regulations, ensured safe work environment.
  • Implemented new strategies for enhanced customer service.
  • Conducted regular staff training sessions to improve service quality.
  • Provided consistant operational standards during periods of management absence or transition.
  • Trained new hires in pub policies and procedures for consistent service delivery.
  • Ensured high standards of cleanliness with regular inspections and cleaning duties.
  • Monitored food preparation practices, guaranteeing adherence to hygiene regulations.

Apprentice Brewer

The Frog & Parrot
Sheffield
01.1983 - 01.1985
  • Took initiative in learning new techniques, leading to improved performance.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail whilst carrying out complex assignments.
  • Achieved deadline compliance with meticulous time management.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work requirements, maintaining high-performance standards under pressure.
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously overseeing brewing process.
  • Managed inventory for smooth brewery operations.
  • Troubleshot technical issues promptly, minimising downtime in production line.

Education

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science

Yewland School
Sheffield

A-Levels - Maths, Drama, Georgraphy

Yewland School
Sheffield

Skills

  • Booking systems expertise
  • Front desk administration
  • Night-Time supervision
  • People motivation
  • Time-Sensitive tasks
  • Security system operation
  • Opera
  • ONQ
  • Amadeus
  • Guest relation tactics

Timeline

Night Manager

DoubleTree by Hilton
02.2024 - Current

Night Manager

Holiday Inn
01.2020 - 02.2024

Night Manager

Hilton
03.2002 - 01.2020

Night Manager

Moat House Hotel
01.2000 - 03.2002

Night Manager

Charnwood Hotel
01.1997 - 01.2000

Licensee/Manager

Dorbiere Pub Group
01.1991 - 01.1997

Relief Manager

McMullen's
01.1985 - 01.1991

Apprentice Brewer

The Frog & Parrot
01.1983 - 01.1985

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science

Yewland School

A-Levels - Maths, Drama, Georgraphy

Yewland School
Nick Hill