Guest Experience Representative

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Guest Experience Representative is responsible for ensuring each guest that checks into our Mad Monkey property has the best guest journey possible. The guest journey includes welcoming guests to the hostel with a positive Mad Monkey welcome ensuring the check in process runs smoothly and providing an enjoyable and fun welcome speech that includes all the necessary information to our guests to help them optimize their stay. Guest Experiencemust also show the guests to their room and support with carrying their luggage before encouraging them to visit the bar to collect their welcome drinks at each guests soonest convenience.

As a Guest Experience Representative the expectations are that you will plan and execute a variety of inhouse events ensuring they are engageable and fun to provide great experiences for our guests as part of their guest journey. Guest Experience team members will also be expected to support Food & Beverage sales by ensuring daily happy hours specials and other promotions are communicated to our guests. You are also expected to support the sales and experience delivery of Travel & Tours.

The roles and responsibility of Guest Experience Representative include:

Reception

• Greet and assist guests as they enter and depart the property.
• Welcome checkin guests
• Provide a welcome speech to every checkin guest on the day of their arrival.
• Assist checkin guests to their rooms and carry their luggage.
• Encourage the guest to join the guest experience team in the bar for their welcome drink as soon as possible after their arrival.
• Receive and respond to guest inquiries and complaints ensuring all complaints handling training is followed at all times.
• Direct any serious complaints to the Guest Experience Head of Department or Hostel management team and follow up with the guests afterwards.
• Support Customer Service department with inquiries and concerns.

Events

• Organize and host high quality night time events for example Karaoke Pub Quiz Beer pong and many more.
• Encourage and maximize guest participation ensuring all events and engaging and fun for those involved.
• Market the night time events to guests throughout the day including during the welcome speech to ensure all guests know what opportunities are available each day to socialize with other guests.
• Support participation in Food & Beverage promotions and encourage sales..
• Follow the RSA training provided during induction training to ensure our guests are safe during their stay

Tours

• Host (not guide) singleday Mad Monkey tours to elevate guest experience of branded Tour products.
• Guest Experience should not be fundamental to the delivery of Mad Monkey tour products but should be strategically available to support the Travel & Tour teams to elevate the Guest Experience during tours.
• Support Travel & Tours department to increase Travel & Tour product sales.

Local Community Projects

• Implementation and inhouse communication of Local Community Projects as directed by the global LCP Product Owner.

Marketing

• Support inhouse promotion of nightly events including poster and chalkboard displays in line with brand standards.
• Support Marketing department with content and information as requested.
• Drive guest engagement with MMXP Mobile App.
• Support online communication channels with inhouse guests.

PostDeparture Care

• Personalized outreach to all checkout guests and requests for feedback and online reviews business minded

Qualifications:

Preferred:

• Degree in hospitality or 2 years working experience within the hospitality sector or both bar management experience would be a big plus.
• Indonesian only
• Previous events or bar events experience
• Formal customer service training
• Understands the benefits of living and working with a different culture
• Relevant responsibility training associated with the selling of alcohol and bar work.

Personal Qualifications/Attributes

• Committed and passionate about social responsibility and acting in the best interest of the community.
• Innovative yet pragmatic thinker able to introduce new ideas to the business
• Exceptional listening and communication skills with customers and team members
• Impeccable common sense coupled with the ability to think ahead
• Confident and enthusiastic outlook on life
• Ability to talk to people from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to listen with empathy and put yourself in the customers position
• Gets personal satisfaction in delighting customers
• Strong events and events marketing experience
• Commercially astute and business minded