Guest Relations Manager Job, Turks & Caicos
Greycoat Lumleys is currently recruiting for a Guest Relations Manager position overseeing concierge operations across a portfolio of high-end villas. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on delivering exceptional, personalised guest experiences, while driving operational excellence, team performance, and commercial results. The role combines luxury service delivery, team leadership, and revenue generation within a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Experience & Concierge Services
- Act as the primary contact for guests before, during, and after their stay.
- Design and oversee bespoke itineraries (dining, excursions, wellness, events).
- Anticipate guest needs and deliver discreet, high-touch service.
- Manage high volumes of guest requests across multiple villas without compromising quality.
Operations Management
- Oversee day-to-day concierge operations across a portfolio of villas.
- Coordinate bookings including restaurants, private chefs, transport, yacht charters, and activities.
- Ensure all services meet luxury hospitality standards.
- Manage VIP and high-profile guests with professionalism and discretion.
Team Leadership
- Lead, recruit, train, and develop a high-performing concierge team.
- Set clear service standards, KPIs, and accountability measures.
- Conduct performance reviews and ongoing coaching.
- Foster a culture of professionalism, consistency, and service excellence.
Commercial & Performance Focus
- Drive revenue through upselling and curated guest experiences.
- Build partnerships with premium vendors and service providers.
- Monitor and improve KPIs such as guest satisfaction, response times, and conversion rates.
- Manage budgets and contribute to overall business profitability.
Coordination & Communication
- Liaise with housekeeping, maintenance, and property teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Coordinate special setups (events, celebrations, bespoke guest requests).
Administration & Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of guest preferences, bookings, and vendor relationships.
- Track guest feedback and implement service improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations.
Candidate Profile
Experience
- 3–5+ years in luxury hospitality, concierge, or villa/resort management
- Proven experience working with UHNW/HNW clients (essential)
- Experience managing high-volume operations (multiple properties)
- Strong background in team leadership and performance management
Skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills
- Commercial awareness and revenue-driven mindset
- High emotional intelligence and problem-solving ability
- Proficiency in CRM systems and reservation platforms
Personal Attributes
- Professional, discreet, and service-focused
- Confident and mature leader
- Calm under pressure in fast-paced environments
- Flexible and adaptable with a hands-on approach