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LAK at Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel is seeking a hands-on, hospitality-driven Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, inspire the team, and create exceptional guest experiences. This is an ...

LAK at Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel is seeking a hands-on, hospitality-driven Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, inspire the team, and create exceptional guest experiences. This is an ...

The Marketing Manager is a hands-on marketing and brand leader responsible for driving awareness, demand, engagement, and revenue across Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel, The Rookery, lāk, and the ...

The Marketing Manager is a hands-on marketing and brand leader responsible for driving awareness, demand, engagement, and revenue across Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel, The Rookery, lāk, and the ...

Sous Chef

Columbia, MD · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

Position Overview The Sous Chef is a hands-on culinary leader responsible for supporting the Executive Chef and overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen. This role ensures consistent food ...

Sous Chef

Columbia, MD · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Position Overview The Sous Chef is a hands-on culinary leader responsible for supporting the Executive Chef and overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen. This role ensures consistent food ...

Sous Chef

Columbia, MD · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Position OverviewThe Sous Chef is a hands-on culinary leader responsible for supporting the Executive Chef and overseeing the daily operations of the kitchen. This role ensures consistent food ...

Line Cook

Columbia, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Cook Great Food. Work With Great People. Have a Life. Do you love the rush of a busy service? Does perfectly seared fish or a flawlessly cooked steak make you smile? Do you believe that "mise en ...

Line Cook

Columbia, MD · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Cook Great Food. Work With Great People. Have a Life. Do you love the rush of a busy service? Does perfectly seared fish or a flawlessly cooked steak make you smile? Do you believe that "mise en ...

Merriweather Lakehouse Jobs Information

Infographic showing various job openings at Merriweather Lakehouse in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Front Desk & Guest Experience Manager

Merriweather Lakehouse

Columbia, MD • On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Position OverviewBe the face of an unforgettable stay. Lead the team that makes every guest feel welcome.Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel, Autograph Collection, is looking for a dynamic, hospitality-driven Front Desk & Guest Services Manager to lead our Front Desk team and help create the kind of guest experiences people remember long after they leave.As a Diamond-rated hotel, we take pride in genuine hospitality, personalized service, and attention to detail. This is more than a desk job-you'll be a visible leader, problem-solver, coach, and ambassador for the hotel.If you love people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for making guests feel truly cared for, we'd love to meet you!Key ResponsibilitiesLead daily Front Desk operations and set the tone for exceptional service.Create memorable arrival, departure, and stay experiences.Welcome and personally assist VIPs and special guests.Handle guest concerns and service recovery with confidence and urgency.Monitor guest feedback and online reviews to identify opportunities to improve.Recruit, train, coach, and develop Front Office associates.Build a culture of hospitality, teamwork, accountability, and fun.Conduct daily stand-ups and keep the team focused on priorities and service standards.Create schedules and manage staffing and labor needs.Ensure compliance with Marriott standards and hotel procedures.Partner with Housekeeping, Engineering, Food & Beverage, Sales, and Events to create a seamless guest experience.Support room inventory management, upselling, and revenue opportunities.Oversee cash handling, reports, records, and audit procedures.Ensure safety, security, and emergency procedures are followed.What We're Looking For3+ years of hotel Front Office experience.Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.Luxury, lifestyle, or Marriott hotel experience strongly preferred.A natural leader who enjoys developing and motivating people.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Comfortable making decisions and handling challenging guest situations.Experience with hotel property management systems and Microsoft Office.Flexible availability including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.The Ideal CandidateYou're the person who never walks past a guest without saying hello. You know that the smallest details can make the biggest difference, and you genuinely enjoy helping people.You bring energy, confidence, warmth, and leadership to the front desk-and you know how to turn a good stay into a great one!Come lead a team, grow your career, and help create unforgettable experiences at Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel.