Front Office agent
Summary
Handles guest check-ins, check-outs, and front-desk duties at a Makkah hotel, ensuring smooth stays and accurate billing.
Register and room all guest arrivals according to established procedures
- 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 assist with currency exchange
- Keep updated 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
- Is fully aware of the Credit policy
- Adhere to policies and procedures
- Perform related duties and special projects assigned
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Hospitality Management is an advantage.
- Previous experience in a hotel front office or customer service role is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and hotel PMS software (such as Opera ) is an advantage.
- Good problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Professional appearance and positive attitude.
experience is an asset
Prior experience working with Opera or a related system
Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
Fluency in English, additional languages are a plus