Position Summary
The Supervisor Hospitality Training will lead the hospitality training delivery team. This team delivers and supports the development of all training programs established to allow crewmembers to meet hospitality standards. This team also delivers and supports development of Mint and Transatlantic Service training and other related programs. Additionally, the team is responsible for the development of facilitators directly on the hospitality team and other JetBlue University (JBU) teams. This supervisor will ensure quality and timely delivery of all programs and provide supervisory support for effective facilitation and exceptional delivery of behavioral-based hospitality training both in the classroom and in the operation. This individual will build and maintain solid, positive relationships with internal operational crewleaders, crewmembers and external business partners.
Essential Responsibilities
- Develop and lead a cross-functional team in organizing, prioritizing and scheduling work assignments to ensure optimum product development, delivery and effective project management.
- Supports Hospitality Standards team by acting as training-related subject matter expert, providing feedback and recommendations.
- Stays current on educational and hospitality industry trends and works to update and improve professional and business knowledge, skills and attitude.
- Ensures quality of product delivery through classroom and field observations.
- Supervises, develops, and coaches facilitators; conducts annual performance evaluations and helps set goals for direct reports; serves as a resource to staff in the resolution of complex problems.
- Takes a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support their engagement, growth, and goal achievement.
- Assists in the recruitment of new facilitators/instructors.
- Anticipates short- and long-term requirements regarding personnel and expenditures. Provides projections to leadership while assisting with the annual budget.
- Works with other JBU supervisors and instructors to ensure consistency amongst the training programs, processes, and products.
- Evaluates the role of the team by continuously assessing contributions and actively seeking other opportunities to expand and grow.
- Other duties as assigned.