Front Office Agent

Providing engaging sincere personalized service is one of the ways our Colleagues are turning moments into memories for our guests at Raffles Makkah Palace. Be a proud ambassador for your hotel as a Front Office Agent where the warm and efficient service you offer our guests makes them feel welcome at check-in valued at check-out - and always at home.

• Consistently offer professional friendly and engaging service
• Greet check in and settle guest accounts while ensuring all service standards are followed
• Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
• Respond to each guest who approaches the Reception Desk
• Drive rate through up-selling room brands
• Follow department policies procedures and service standards
• Follow all safety policies 
• Register and room all guest arrivals according to established procedures
• Perform check in check out and room change procedures and ensure all data are accurately entered into the hotel system
• Maintain cashier float and ensure accurate daily report of all money received
• Cash hotel guests personal and assist with currency exchange
• Keep abreast of all modifications to accounting policies and procedures
• Attend to guests request of using the service of safety box at all times
• Knowledgeable of all special promotion procedures for programs such as Seasonal Packages Frequent Flyers Programs and also Hotels Group Loyalty programs
• Attend to guests complaints inquiries and requests refer problems to supervisor/Assistant Manager if he/she unable to assist
• Ensure that the guests depart the hotel with a positive impression of hotel service
• Perform the audit balances and prepare all reports for audit in an orderly fashion
• When on night shift check night report prepare morning report and prepare all necessary forms for guest arrivals
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of standard reservation procedures
• Maintain exemplary department standards of behavior and appearance and attitude
• Ensure front desk work area is kept clean and in an orderly state at all times
• Is fully aware of the Credit policy
• Adhere to OH&S policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

• Personal Attributes

• Strong written and verbal communication skill in English and Arabic
• Able to develop rapport with and gain support from Colleagues and Management staff
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Ability to promote positive relations with all guests and patrons
• Able to exercise good judgment with difficult guests
• Understanding and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• 5 Star Hospitality Experience

• Your skills and experience include:
• Previous leadership experience in guest relations preferred
• Previous PMS experience required
• Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required
• University/College degree in a related discipline an asset
• Must possess a professional presentation
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Must be able to type 25 words per minute

Additional Information :

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We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time