Front Office Agent - LM

Job description

Marriott International is the world's leading global hospitality company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. With 5,700 properties, you'll find us in your neighborhood and in more than 110 countries across the globe. Learn about our 30 hotel brands at www.marriott.com/marriott-brands.mi. Find Your World.™

Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina , ideally located alongside Dubai's largest private white sand beach, Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina is an iconic destination among the most luxurious of Dubai Beach Resorts. Featuring a classic chic decor are subtle purple accents, our 220 Rooms and suites are designed to stimulate your creativity while offering breath-taking views and outstanding resort facilities will enrich your experience.

The Front Office Department is responsible in ensuring that guests are provided with an excellent welcoming service as well as making sure that guests will have a smooth check-in, uncompromising stay, and check out experience. This department will also help in up selling of rooms and gives an inside of the best places to visit in town.

Job responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following:

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Ensure prompt, efficient and courteous reception of guests

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Record and administer arrivals and departures

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Full awareness of current daily status of Hotel

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Thoroughly conversant with all room types, décor and outlook

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Communication and recording of complaints

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Be aware of daily functions, events, VIP and group arrivals

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Ensure guest's immediate requirements are catered for

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Awareness of regular guest names & requirements

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Receipt of payments

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Issue safe deposit boxes and allow guest access in accordance with procedures

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To carry out any other duties as required

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To ensure that no information regarding guest names, details or room numbers is given to unauthorised persons

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Ensure unidentified persons are not allowed access to guest rooms

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Strong communication with other departments, especially Reservations and Concierge

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Strong relationship with guests and internal customers

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Key relationship with Reception Manager, Guest Relations Manager,

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Assistant Managers, Shift leaders

Desired profile

Qualifications :

To move into this position you should have

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Minimum one year experience in the same position in a 5 star property

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Excellent command of the English language speaking, reading and writing

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Second Language ability will be an advantage (French/German/Spanish).

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Extensive knowledge of hotel, its services and facilities

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Good interpersonal skills

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Knowledge in computer & Proficiency in Front office operating system

(Opera Knowledge highly preferred)

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Smart in appearance and well groomed

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Customer service orientated

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Planning & organizational skills

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Outgoing, friendly, warm personality

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Fit to work 3 shifts (morning, afternoon, night) & break shift if required

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Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

- Constant standing and walking throughout shift

- Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting,

Walking, repetitive motions

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.