Hotel Receptionist

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Hotel Receptionist
First impressions are everything! As Hotel Receptionist, you will take care of the guests from the moment they arrive through to their departure by ensuring they have a memorable experience with us.
The incumbent will also manage all activities relevant to the Front Desk such as the reception, check in / out, cashiering, foreign exchange and assisting guest with inquiries.
What is in it for you:
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
Learning programs through our Academies
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
What you will be doing:
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 travelers checks 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 guest's 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
Adhere to OH&S policies and procedures
Perform related duties and special projects assigned
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Strong written and verbal communication skill in English
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
Your experience and skills include:
Post Secondary Education or relevant qualifications in Hotel Management
Minimum 2 years Guest Relations experience preferably in a four or five star hotel
Skilled in Front Office operations with the ability to work in a multicultural and diverse environment
Penchant for customer service and effectively manage guest complaints
Ability to train and manage a dynamic team
Excellent English communication skills both verbal and written
Knowledge of Micros or similar POS systems, Opera or similar PMS systems and Microsoft Software
Your team and working environment:
Queen Elizabeth II
The iconic Queen Elizabeth (QE2) Dubai's first and only floating hotel is a 497 room hotel and one-of-a-kind entertainment destination, rich in History where the past is relived in the luxury of today.
Guest experience is a true British Heritage and history with a visit to one of the world's most celebrated ocean liners, now permanently docked in the new marina at Dubai's Port Rashid in the UAE.
The property is in close proximity to some of Dubai's attractions including the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the Dubai World Trade Centre. The Queen Elizabeth 2 shares a neighborhood with some of Dubai's other cultural gems including the Gold Souk, Dubai Creek and the Etihad Museum. The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport, 8 km from the accommodation.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

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  • Job Id
    JD1465438
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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