Guest Service Agent
At a Glance
- Category
- đ¨ Hospitality & Tourism
- Level
- Mid-Level
- Type
- Full-time
Your day to day
â˘Be fully conversant with all hotel facilities and services.â˘To process check-in and check-out according to the hotel policies and procedures.â˘To complete the guestâs registration form and ensure all details are accurately captured.â˘Courteously and promptly handle all reservations enquiries on phone, emails, etc.â˘Act on flags and special requests.â˘Membership Enrolment to offered at any point of contact for non-member Guest.â˘Ensure all guest complaints are dealt with immediately, then followed up according to the procedures and all complaints registered in the logbook.â˘Supervise the lobby area to ensure they are tidy at all times, including in house music. Report and follow up on any defects and technical faults in the public areas.â˘Ensure that Maximum Courtesy calls given to arrivals and in House to ensure of Guests Satisfaction and record it in PMS.â˘Maintain detailed awareness or information regarding arrivals, their accommodation requirements, special needs and expected departures of the day.â˘Follow up VIP reservations and issue VIP amenities and any other special service requests in accordance with hotel practices.â˘Prepare all records connected with pre-registration for VIP, extended stays and repeat guests.â˘Makes morning/evening rounds in the hotel to know of any positive or negative feedback from the guests and reports them to management.â˘Actual selling of hotel facilities and special events.â˘Answer queries on house facilities and places of tourist interest.â˘Assure accountability for cash float issued.â˘Maintain confidentiality with regard to guest's personal information.â˘Provide assistance to guests on all matters relating to their stay.â˘Act on any complaint received. What we need from you
RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
â˘Possess a thorough knowledge of operations, cashiering and telephone policies and procedures.â˘Prepare room discrepancy report and ensure a double checking is made with housekeeping and change of status.â˘Communicate all departures to housekeeping promptlyâ˘Ensure that all irregularities are reported to your immediate supervisor.â˘Report Metal & Master keys not retrieved or lost to Front Office Manager
FINANCIAL RETURN
â˘To ensure that the hotelâs credit and payment policy is adhered at all times.â˘Maintain cash float & reconcile dailyâ˘Follow up payment of in-house accounts.PEOPLE
â˘Oversee work performance of new GSAs when it comes to posting, audit and cash balance reporting.â˘Help train new hires on-the-job-trainees (On the Job Training) and cross-trainees in the front office department.
GENERAL
â˘Communicate effectively with all other departments.â˘Attend meetings, training sessions and any other required meeting or training session.â˘Identify opportunities to innovate service delivery and product offering to meet and exceed client expectations.â˘Ensure safe work practices are adopted at all time and report any OHS concerns immediately to your direct manager or HR Manager.â˘All client requests are acted on and in accordance with service standards.â˘Maintains a professional and organised work environmentâ˘Guest satisfaction feedback.â˘Accuracy of work, cash handling and financial.â˘Personal presentation and commitment to the company's core values. What we need from you
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTIC
Education
â˘High School or Bachelor Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management or Tourism or any Formal hospitality qualifications, desirableExperience
â˘Previous hotel front desk experienceTechnical/ Skills
â˘Competent Word, Excel, PowerPoint and hotel PMSâ˘Competent Oral and Written English Communication Skillsâ˘Strong organisational and work co-ordinating skills to handle multiple assignments and projectsPersonal Attributes
â˘âCan doâ attitude and a high level of energyâ˘Self-motivated and able to manage with strong initiativeâ˘Professionally groomedâ˘Able to work under pressure and on shift scheduleAdaptable to change
Requirements
- â˘Thorough knowledge of operations, cashiering, and telephone policies
- â˘Ability to handle reservations via phone and email
- â˘Knowledge of hotel facilities and tourist interests
- â˘Ability to manage cash floats and reconcile daily
- â˘Strong communication skills with all departments
- â˘Commitment to safe work practices and OHS reporting
Responsibilities
- â˘Process guest check-ins and check-outs according to hotel policies
- â˘Complete guest registration forms and capture accurate details
- â˘Handle guest complaints immediately and register them in the logbook
- â˘Supervise lobby area tidiness and report technical faults
- â˘Conduct courtesy calls to arrivals and in-house guests
- â˘Follow up on VIP reservations and issue amenities
- â˘Prepare records for pre-registration, extended stays, and repeat guests
- â˘Oversee work performance and provide on-the-job training for new GSAs
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