Ashley Smit
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Director of Rooms at Hilton London Metropole
Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom 11 work roles 4 schools
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Director of Rooms
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Ashley Smit is listed as Director of Rooms at Hilton London Metropole, a with 261 employees, based in Egham, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Ashley Smit.

Ashley Smit previously worked as General Manager at Grovefield House Hotel and Director of Rooms at Fairmont Windsor Park. Ashley Smit holds Shine Gm, General Manager Development Program from Hilton Leadership Series.

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A passionate hotelier with over 17 years of international experience. Leading in almost all categories of hotels, i.e. full service, convention, luxury, resorts, airport and boutique properties. Promoting a culture of excellence through the principle of learning and sharing, to ensure that everyone is empowered to be a leader in the business! 💪🏻 A proven track record in leading large teams, spearheading projects, including hotel pre-opening, refurbishments, technology implementation and overall business improvement.An advocate for continuous development and using all available resources to improve my knowledge and business capabilities, with a great impact coming from certifications through Harvard Business Publishing, Harvard Mentor Manager, Hilton and LinkedIn Learning.Recently acquired a certification in Business Analytics and Revenue Management, supporting my experience with the technical understanding and tools to improve data-driven decision making.Pursuing leadership roles where I can eagerly contribute to meaningful change, drive innovation and deliver results.

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Hilton London Metropole
Hilton London Metropole
Director of Rooms
Egham, GB
Employees
261
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11 roles

Ashley Smit work experience

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General Manager

Grovefield House Hotel
Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

Director Of Rooms

London Area, United Kingdom

251 Hotel Bedrooms – Luxury15 Meeting rooms 19,986 Sq. Ft. (8,624 Sq. Ft. largest venue)7 Restaurants and bars Award winning destination Spa• Oversee the operations of the front office, housekeeping, guest relations, concierge and reservations• Directing over 100 associates, providing daily support in operations and driving projects that continuously improve the Guest experience• Implementation and training of Leading Quality Assurance (LQA) and brand standards • CRM and online review management

Feb 2023 - Feb 2024

Director Of Operations

Transcorp Hilton Abuja | Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

667 Hotel Bedrooms – Full Service20 Meeting rooms 26,964 Sq. Ft. (8,859 Sq. Ft. largest venue)9 Restaurants and bars (+-1500 covers daily)• Directing all aspects of the hotel operations, including IT, Guest Experience, Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, Fitness and Recreation, Security, Food and Beverage, Culinary and Food Safety Management• 2 restaurants/bars and the business centre renovated • Repositioning of the F&B, entertainment and marketing plan refresh, delivering +60% increase in revenue vs 2019 and improved guest satisfaction• Hosting of major events, several heads of state and other influential guests• HACCP implementation and compliance• Budget preparation, presentation and strategic planning• Tech integration and management, i.e. KIPSU, SynnergyMMS, Medallia• Deputize for the General ManagerTraining and Development: Shine 2 (GM Development Program)

Nov 2020 - Jan 2023

Operations Manager

Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection By Hilton | Lago, Nigeriau

54 Hotel Bedrooms – Upper Scale Full ServiceAdditional phase with 98 Hotel Bedrooms in development• Pre-opening activities including hotel fit out• Full hotel team recruitment and development• Brand identity creation and positioning • Development of leading HR policies and procedures • SOP development and implementation• Free Trade Zone - Procurement, international shipping, clearing and logistics

Oct 2017 - Nov 2020

Front Office Manager

Hilton Durban | Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

328 Hotel Bedrooms – Full Service with 9,508 Sq. Ft. Meeting Space• Full refurbishment of hotel, rooms and F&B outlets• Business Lounge - Led the full refurbishment and reopening• Team development and performance management to meet all objectives / KPIsTraining and Development: • Completed Shine4D 2016 - Development program to prepare for next role as Director of Operations • Completed Elevate 3 – 2016 Hilton Leadership Series • Project Manager for the opening of a new Business Lounge – May 2016• Active participator in full hotel refurbishment program 2015 – 2017 Winner of the Department of the Year 2016 Best Manager Award 2015

Feb 2015 - Sep 2017

Food And Beverage Manager

Durban Area, South Africa

• Leading a multiple outlet operations, meeting and event facilities• Refurbishment and reopening of all day dining restaurant VASCOS• Hosting VIP and other major events, i.e. World Economic Forum (WEF)

Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

Assistant Front Office Manager

Michelangelo Hotel | Sandton, South Africa

243 Hotel Bedrooms – Luxury Full Service A member of The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW)Leading Quality Assurance (LQA)

Aug 2013 - Jan 2015

Front Office Supervisor / Night Manager

Hyatt Regency New Orleans | Louisiana, Usa

1193 Hotel Bedrooms – Full Service with 200,000 Sq. Ft. Meeting Space

May 2012 - Apr 2013

Front Office Manager

Central Drakensberg, South Africa

152 Hotel Bedrooms & 91 Timeshare, Self-Catering Chalets49,420 Sq. Ft Meeting Space (13,024 Sq. Ft. largest venue)• RCI Gold Crown Resort• Timeshare management• Golf Club House Management

Mar 2009 - Apr 2012

Front Office Manager

Kloof, South Africa

21 Hotel Bedrooms – Full Service

Apr 2007 - Mar 2009
4 education records

Ashley Smit education

Shine Gm, General Manager Development Program

Hilton Leadership Series

Development programme to prepare for the next role as Hotel Manager | General Manager

Shine4D 2016, Operations Management

Hilton Leadership Series

Development program to prepare for next role as Director of Operations

Diploma In Accommodation Services, Diploma In Food And Beverage Services, Assistant Chef, Hospitality Management

The Fern Hill Hotel And Training College

Student of the Year Award 2006 (Diploma Year) Diploma Project of the year 2006 Appreciation Certificate in Assistant Functions Coordinator.

Education record

Carter High School
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What company does Ashley Smit work for?

Ashley Smit works for Hilton London Metropole.

What is Ashley Smit's role at Hilton London Metropole?

Ashley Smit is listed as Director of Rooms at Hilton London Metropole.

Where is Ashley Smit based?

Ashley Smit is based in Egham, England, United Kingdom while working with Hilton London Metropole.

What companies has Ashley Smit worked for?

Ashley Smit has worked for Hilton London Metropole, Grovefield House Hotel, Fairmont Windsor Park, Hilton, and Hilton Durban.

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Ashley Smit holds Shine Gm, General Manager Development Program from Hilton Leadership Series.

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