Guest Services Executive

Summary

Guest Services Executive focuses on customer service and foster relationships with other departments to ensure that guests’ needs are met. He/She is responsive to activities that take place at the Front Office area and is a point of contact for guest upon their arrival until their departure from the hotel. He/She supervises the front desk in the absence of the Duty Manager, attend to guest feedbacks and attempt to perform first person recovery steps.

Job Responsibilities

• Be part of Front Office areas such as Front Desk, Executive Lounge and Concierge
• Assist guests with check-in and check-out, and other cashiering duties
• Register guests and assigns rooms according to their reservation confirmation
• Work towards maximising room revenue by upselling higher room categories to guests whenever possible
• Maintain the privacy of all guests by ensuring their details are kept strictly confidential
• Understand all room types and work with Housekeeping to manage room status effectively
• Adhere to proper credit matters and cash handling policies and procedures
• Understand the usage of internal communication logs to communicate effectively with other colleagues
• Handle guest feedback and attempt to perform first person recovery steps
• Monitor front office emails and respond to them effectively
• Provide guidance and on job training for Guest Services Officer
• Ensure and check that all daily front desk tasks are completed
• Ensure that all guest arrival and departure procedures are in accordance to SOP and recommend improvements accordingly
• Assist to perform Executive Lounge and Concierge duties whenever required
• Provide warm welcome and fond farewell in accordance to hotel standards and SOPs
• Be efficient in assisting guests throughout their stay, handle guest feedback, and take ownership in providing reasonable solutions
• Be familiar with hotel products and services and recommend to guests accordingly
• Alert Security or Duty Manager of suspicious looking person(s) / articles in the lobby
• Maintain complete knowledge of all hotel products and services
• Maintain the cleanliness and neatness of the Front Office areas
• Be fully familiar of the Emergency Procedures, Policies and Standard Operating Procedures as established by the Hotel
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the management