
Front Desk Agent
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- Category
- 🏨 Hospitality & Tourism
- Level
- Junior
- Type
- Full-time
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We are currently looking for dynamic and self-motivated Front Office professionals who are eager to develop their careers.
As a Front Desk Agent, you will be responsible for delivering professional and customer-focused service to our guests, ensuring their stay is a memorable experience.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Provide prompt, courteous and efficient service to all guests to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction through personalized service from arrival to departure.
- Ensure guests are personally greeted by name, where known, and escorted to their rooms to make them feel welcomed and expected.
- Conduct in-room hotel familiarization and assist guests with enquiries and requests related to hotel facilities and activities.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hotel information and local services, including operating hours, promotions, events, attractions and other relevant information.
- Maintain awareness of daily room rates and hotel occupancy levels.
- Accurately handle Front Desk cashiering procedures and comply with all established systems, policies and procedures.
- Process guest accounts from check-in to check-out, ensuring accurate posting of all incidental charges through the Front Office system.
- Maintain guest privacy and confidentiality by ensuring that no guest information is disclosed to unauthorized parties.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the hotel's policies, procedures and service standards, as well as full knowledge of hotel facilities and ongoing activities.
Education / Qualifications & Experience
You should ideally have a degree in Hospitality Management, with previous experience in the Front Office Department within a hotel. Fluency in written and spoken English and Russian is essential. Knowledge of additional languages, strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities are an advantage. Computer literacy is required, while previous experience with Opera is preferred.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will be customer-driven, proactive and have an outgoing, charismatic and approachable personality. You should be able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and be a strong team player who enjoys working with a multicultural team and guests.
The following competencies are also required:
- Understanding the Job
- Taking Responsibility
- Recognizing Differences
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
Requirements
- •Degree in Hospitality Management (ideal)
- •Previous experience in the Front Office Department within a hotel
- •Fluency in written and spoken English
- •Fluency in written and spoken Russian
- •Computer literacy
- •Strong interpersonal skills
- •Problem-solving abilities
Nice to Have
- •Knowledge of additional languages
- •Previous experience with Opera
Responsibilities
- •Provide prompt, courteous and efficient service to all guests from arrival to departure
- •Greet guests personally and escort them to their rooms
- •Conduct in-room hotel familiarization and assist with enquiries
- •Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hotel information, local services, and promotions
- •Maintain awareness of daily room rates and hotel occupancy levels
- •Handle Front Desk cashiering procedures and comply with established systems
- •Process guest accounts from check-in to check-out and post incidental charges
- •Maintain guest privacy and confidentiality
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