Guest Services Executive Job Description
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Guest Services Executive Job Description
- Give complete cooperation to any client or colleague requiring assistance in a prompt, caring and helpful manner
- Ensure that all hotel guests are met and assisted at the airport on arrival and departure in order to provide a personalized service
- Ensure a paging board is displayed to identify the guests arriving at the airport
- Inform Duty Manager, guest relation Manager, when guests are on their way to the hotel
- Ensure that you are having the daily arrival and departure report in order to monitor guest movement
- Build and maintain a good relationship with the Immigration Authorities and Airline Personnel at the airport
- Be aware of the local driving regulations and abide by them
- Liaise closely with the Guest Relations Executives and Concierge Manager in order to coordinate guest transportation
- To recognize repeat guests & their preferences
- To report all problems and or complaints related to the spa
- 2-3 years experience in a high volume receptionist desk or administrative assistant to a high level executive
- Assist guests with general inquiries about the hotel and its facilities, daily events and functions
- Prepare special letters
- Give a warm welcome to guests on arrival to the lounge and register them issuing room keys in the appropriate welcome booklet
- Respond to emails, phone calls for transfer confirmations, Review and Plan the transport movement sheets for today and next couple of days
- Reply to any guest enquires maintaining a professional manner and adhering to the Madinat Jumeirah Standards
Guest Services Executive Job Description
- Ensure to update the daily movement sheet and send it to managers and airport team daily
- The Transport link is sent to the airport team on daily basis and coordinate with the airport team for VIP transfers and outsourced transfers
- To check the inbox every 10 to 15 minutes for all mail request and do the needful
- Airports pick up report to be checked for the day and the next couple of days in order to outsource if required
- Ensure cross charges are posted to relevant departments and package allocation posted as per the entiltlment
- Email suppliers for transfer request and maintain a record of transfers which needs to be submitted to finance with back up
- Drop the Miscellanours voucher with back up to finance on daily basis
- Prepare monthly reports for transfers, cross charges and rebates
- Liase with Front office and concierge for transfer bookings
- Maintain a daily handover book
- Compete the check list for GSE’s while on shift
- Coordinate with Concierge for Marhaba/ Ahlan/ Al Majlis service requested to be booked
- Before finishing the shit check if all chargable transfers are being posted and package allocation posted accordingly
- Maintain grooming standards at all times
- Give a warm welcome to guests on arrival and register them issuing room keys in the appropriate welcome booklet
- Some Computer Knowledge, basic experience with windows, internet explorer and word
Guest Services Executive Job Description
- To prepare registration cards for all next day arrivals
- To arrange ‘Meet & Greet’ services with the drivers
- In the case that ‘Meet & Greet’ service is to be carried out, report to the Porte Cochere with the registration card and welcome pack for the arriving guest
- To escort the guest directly to the room/suite after completing the check-in formalities
- To check arrivals for the day, the room status and coordinate with the concerned departments to set up the room as per the guests preferences
- To check departures for the day and update their times
- To promptly and accurately file the updated registration cards of arrived and checked in guests
- To comply with guest services standard operating procedures
- To be responsible for service of the entire continental breakfast, afternoon tea, and Happy Hour cocktail service in the lounge
- To ensure tidiness of lounge, kitchen and pantry, while maintaining fresh stacks in the refrigerator
- You will have excellent written and spoken English
- Ensure tidiness of lounge, kitchen and pantry
- To maintain availability of mise-en-place
- To check guest room numbers during happy hour according to in-house-EC report
- To close the bar set up and secures all Food & Beverage equipment at the end of the day
- To assist the Guest Services team in their daily operation whenever required
Guest Services Executive Job Description
- Ensure that you report for duty punctually and wearing the correct uniform and nametag at all times
- Be well informed at all times about any information that might be useful to the guests
- Ensure that the Front Desk is sufficiently stocked with daily essentials (including stationery, letterheads, folio paper )
- To compile and submit evening reports ( Daily Revenue Reports, Statistics and Guest Comments Cards) to the reservation department on a daily basis
- To be prepared to answer any guest enquiries and questions
- Recognize repeat guests & their preferences
- Maintain and achieve a high JD Power score for the department
- Maintain the Hygiene standards in the department
- Check arrivals for the day, prepare welcome letters, check if rooms are ready and ensure housekeeping is informed accordingly
- Check departures for the day, update departure timings
- A minimum of 2 years in Concierge or Guest Services experience in a 5 star hotel
- Act as an information resource by being well informed and aware of all activities and events happening within the resort other Jumeirah International properties and throughout Dubai
- Make bookings for guests for air-tickets, restaurants, tours, golf, yacht, diving with companies approved by management and liaise with the respective companies
- Coordinate room changes and advise Housekeeping/Concierge/Room Service/Switchboard departments accordingly
- Responsible for service of the entire breakfast, lunch and dinner operation in the Club Executive Lounge
- Ensure tidiness of lounge and pantry
Guest Services Executive Job Description
- Assist the guest during food service as required and exercise the correct service techniques at all times
- Promote the Sirius Loyalty program
- Adhere to the Hotel standards and SOP of guest services at all times with ensuring a high level of quality service
- Adhere to the Hotel’s health and safety procedures and policies
- Attends all staff training sessions
- Maintains the highest standard in relation to personal grooming, presentation of uniform and time keeping
- Check Arrivals list for the following day, ensures rooms for VIP guests and guests with special requests are allocated accordingly
- Order and ensure timely delivery of amenities for all arrival and in-house VIP guests
- Inspect the rooms of all VIP guests prior to their arrival at the hotel
- Upsell guests to higher room category or package, according to the Jumeirah Upselling Program
- Fluent in English and other languages would be highly appreciated
- You must have at least 1 year working experience in the retail environment and handled large scale retail operations
- College Diploma or Equivalent in a Hospitality related field
- Microsoft Office Package software Proficiency
- At least 1 year in a previous role/ Guest Service role
- Ensure that the guest register into the computer, verifying reservation, address, and credit information, checkout are handled efficiently, promptly and courteously in accordance with the hotel’s policy and procedures