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Marriott International

Manages and franchises hotels around the world

Guest Experience Expert

Hotel Guest ServicesPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeAbu Dhabi - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two years of work experience in the same field at a luxury hotel is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome hotel guests, answer their questions, resolve problems, perform check-in and check-out duties, and receive payments.
  • Represent the Front Office and hotel in and outside the workplace.
  • Provide personalized service while following hotel standards and procedures.
  • Ensure guests receive a warm welcome and enjoy their stay or visit with personal service.
  • Personally greet and escort guests rather than simply pointing out directions.
  • Respect guest privacy and the confidentiality of information.
  • Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the workplace.
  • Handle guest complaints professionally, take ownership, resolve them to the guest's satisfaction, and record them.
  • Contact the Duty/Night Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager, or Front Office Manager for advice in serious cases or when approval is required.
  • Use telephone etiquette in accordance with St. Regis standards.
  • Keep the working area clean and well maintained.
  • Use appropriate materials, equipment, and supplies for Front Office operations and submit requisitions as needed.
  • Attend to guests at the Welcome Desk for check-in and check-out, inquiries, key handling, and related matters, following hotel standards and procedures.
  • Share daily activity highlights with the manager, including internal and external guest opportunities.
  • Remain aware of and report guest comments or complaints.
  • Remain aware of all VIPs visiting or staying at the hotel.
  • Maintain accurate guest profiles.
  • Review arrival lists and block rooms according to guest requests and needs, as advised by the Front Office Manager.
  • Ensure assigned and blocked rooms requiring special set-ups are accurately displayed in the property management system and available to Housekeeping and other departments in a timely manner.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of work experience in the same field at a luxury hotel.

About the Company

Marriott International

Manages and franchises hotels around the world

Marriott International manages and franchises hotels and resorts for leisure and business travelers, with brands spanning luxury stays, select-service hotels and extended visits. Its portfolio includes The Ritz-Carlton, Sheraton and Courtyard, giving hotel owners different formats for serving guests. Most properties belong to third-party owners: Marriott earns management fees tied to hotel revenue and profit, or franchise royalties for use of its brands and systems, while owning or leasing a small share itself. The company also licenses its names for branded residences and vacation ownership properties. With operating roots dating to 1927, Marriott is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD
Founded
1927

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