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CoralTree Hospitality

Manages luxury hotels, resorts, residences

Front Office Manager

Full-TimeDeadline 9/25/27
$65k - $75k
Mid
Vail, CO, USA
In PersonOptional subsidized housing is available at Austria Haus.
Food Service & HospitalityHotel Guest Services

About the job

Requirements
  • Prior guest service experience, preferably within the hotel, resort, residence club, or hospitality industry.
  • Prior supervisory or management experience.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and service-recovery skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with hotel guests, Club owners, and team members.
  • Desire and ability to learn new systems, policies, and processes.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs.
Responsibilities
  • Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish departmental objectives.
  • Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring performance in accordance with the brand and property standards.
  • Directly oversee the Front Desk, Concierge, and Night Audit teams, including day-to-day performance, scheduling, training, communication, and service standards.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring quality, standards, and customer expectations are met daily.
  • Handle guest and owner concerns, resolve disputes and service issues, and follow through to ensure appropriate resolution.
  • Monitor guest and owner satisfaction feedback and work toward continuous improvement in departmental and overall satisfaction.
  • Oversee Front Office financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting controls and procedures.
  • Review guest and owner correspondence, incident logs, and operational information and direct staff as appropriate.
  • Monitor occupancy of Hotel guest rooms and Club residences to support efficient inventory use and minimize overbooking or occupancy conflicts.
  • Create specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely action plans to address service deficiencies.
  • Adjust staffing and schedules based on business demand; fill in as needed and maintain a flexible work schedule.
  • Ensure regular, ongoing communication with associates regarding business objectives, expectations, performance, and operational priorities.
  • Understand the impact of Front Office operations on the overall financial goals and objectives of the Club & Hotel and manage the department accordingly.
  • Provide service that supports guest and owner satisfaction and retention.
  • Set a positive example for guest and owner relations and empower associates to provide exceptional service.
  • Observe associate service behaviors and provide timely guidance, feedback, coaching, and recognition.
  • Interact with guests and Club owners to obtain feedback on product quality, service levels, and overall satisfaction.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with Club owners, responding to owner questions, requests, and concerns professionally and in a timely manner.
  • Ensure Front Office associates understand the service expectations and operational differences associated with hotel guests, Club owners, and owner guests.
  • Serve as an operational liaison between Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, and other departments to support seamless Hotel and Club operations and a consistent guest and owner experience.
  • Emphasize guest and owner satisfaction during departmental meetings and focus on continuous improvement.
  • Implement applicable guest and owner recognition/service programs and ensure consistent execution.
  • Supervise same-day selling procedures to maximize hotel room revenue while appropriately managing property occupancy.
  • Supervise daily Front Desk shift operations and ensure compliance with applicable policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Ensure property policies are administered fairly and consistently and disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed in accordance with CoralTree and local operating procedures.
  • Ensure Front Office associates understand and comply with applicable Club policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of Club policies, owner benefits, occupancy procedures, and Front Office processes to ensure accurate and consistent communication with owners and guests.
  • Support associate development through coaching, mentoring, training, and other opportunities to improve knowledge and skills.
  • Solicit associate feedback, maintain an open-door approach, and address associate concerns appropriately.
  • Bring employee-relations concerns to the attention of management and Human Resources as appropriate.
  • Assist with interviewing and hiring team members with appropriate skills and experience.
  • Ensure appropriate new-hire training and onboarding for Front Office associates.
  • Participate in employee progressive discipline procedures in accordance with CoralTree policies.
  • Communicate relevant information to leaders, peers, and team members by telephone, in writing, electronically, or in person.
  • Analyze information and evaluate results to identify solutions and solve problems.
  • Keep appropriate leaders, peers, and team members informed of relevant information in a timely manner.
  • Perform all Front Desk duties as necessary and run Front Desk shifts when needed.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and consistently communicate Front Office goals and priorities to produce desired results.

About the company

CoralTree Hospitality manages luxury hotels, resorts, and residences for independent, branded, and soft-branded properties across the United States. It handles on-site operations, marketing, sales, revenue management, brand development, and HR support, with additional services for golf courses, spas, HOAs, and membership programs; it also oversees vacation rental units. The company uses a decentralized model that empowers on-property leaders to tailor operations to local markets, while revenue comes from management agreements with property owners. Its goal is to improve property performance and profitability, grow its portfolio, and expand residence and rental-management offerings under the CoralTree brand.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Englewood, Colorado

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • Reef expanded its CoralTree partnership July 1, 2026 to five properties nationwide.
  • CoralTree won Crystal Peak Lodge in Breckenridge on September 3, 2026.
  • The company added RiverPlace Hotel, Pioche Village, and Main & Sky in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • CoralTree sued Peninsula Beach Resort on June 10, 2025 over breach of contract.
  • Terranea litigation names CoralTree, Lowe, and JC Resorts in alleged retaliation and discrimination.
  • Reef concentration raises dependency risk; losing Black Desert or Park City weakens growth quickly.

What makes CoralTree Hospitality unique

  • Tom Luersen built CoralTree from Lowe’s Two Roads talent bench in 2018.
  • CoralTree manages 52 properties across hotels, resorts, residences, and vacation rentals.
  • Jeff Knowlton joined May 2026 to modernize systems, digital booking, and infrastructure.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Discounts

Company News

Boutique Hotel News
Sep 25th, 2026
Outbound Park City set to open in early 2027.

Outbound Park City set to open in early 2027. Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Lifestyle brand Outbound Hotels will open its 180-room Park City property in early 2027, located in Utah. With views of the Wasatch Mountains, Outbound Park City will open for stays beginning 1 April 2027. Alongside its 180 rooms, amenities include two F&B venues - an all-day diner and cocktail bar - alongside two social areas. One serves as an indoor retreat with a pool, hot tub, cabanas and loungers, while an outdoor courtyard includes fire pits, outdoor games, and areas for live music. An additional 11,000 square feet of flexible meeting space is also available for events. "Park City is an exciting opportunity for us to bring the Outbound experience to one of the country's most iconic four-season mountain destinations," said Matthew Mering, co-founder of Outbound Hotels. "With reservations now open, we're one step closer to welcoming guests to a place where they can get outside, spend time together and enjoy everything Park City has to offer all year round." The Outbound portfolio includes The Virginian Lodge in Jackson Hole, WY; Outbound Mammoth in Mammoth Lakes, CA; Outbound Stowe in Stowe, VT; and Outbound Sedona in Sedona, AZ. Additional properties are due to open in Yosemite, CA. Outbound Hotels is owned by Waterton and operated in partnership with CoralTree Hospitality. Highlights: * Lifestyle brand Outbound Hotels plans to open Outbound Park City in Utah in early 2027, with stays commencing 1 April 2027. * Designed by The Gettys Group, the 180-room mountain resort features an all-day diner, a cocktail bar, an indoor retreat with a pool, hot tub, cabanas, and loungers, an outdoor courtyard with fire pits and live music areas, and 11,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. * Led by co-founder Matthew Mering, the property joins Outbound Hotels' portfolio including properties in Jackson Hole, Mammoth Lakes, Stowe, Sedona, and Yosemite. * Owned by Waterton and operated in partnership with CoralTree Hospitality, the expansion brings the outdoor-focused hospitality brand to Utah's Wasatch Mountains.

Hotels Magazine
Aug 11th, 2026
CoralTree Hospitality appoints new CTO.

CoralTree Hospitality appoints new CTO. CoralTree Hospitality has appointed Jeff Knowlton as chief technology officer to lead the company's enterprise technology strategy, digital innovation and systems optimization across its portfolio. Knowlton brings more than 25 years of experience in hospitality and technology leadership, digital transformation, guest-facing platform enhancement and operational system modernization to his new role. He will oversee CoralTree's technology roadmap, focusing on improving guest experience, operational efficiency and scalable infrastructure to support the company's expansion. "Jeff's deep expertise at the intersection of hospitality and technology makes him an exceptional addition to our leadership team," said Tom Luersen, president of CoralTree Hospitality. "As we continue to grow, his vision and leadership will be instrumental in delivering innovative, seamless, and data-driven guest experiences across our portfolio." Before joining CoralTree Hospitality, Knowlton most recently served as chief information officer at Peregrine Hospitality. Prior to that, he served in the same role at Sonesta Hotels International. Knowlton also held technology roles with the Pursuit Collection, Sage Hospitality and Vail Resorts. "I'm thrilled to join CoralTree Hospitality at such an exciting time in its growth," said Knowlton. "The company has a strong reputation for thoughtful, experience-driven hospitality, and I look forward to advancing its technology capabilities to support both guests and associates while enabling long-term success."