Front Desk Receptionist - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

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    Description
    • Welcomes and registers hotelguests, explaining the accommodations and establishing credit ormethod of payment.
    • Checks guest out of thehotel, preparing and explaining thebill.
    • Responds to a wide variety of guestrequests by accurately assessing the guest needs and requests andthen adding personal recommendations and touches to achieve maximumcustomer satisfaction while complying with all FourSeasons' policies.
    • Checks in guest inan efficient and friendly manner, using guest name wheneverpossible.
    • Assures that guest is assigned typeof room requested and the correct rate ischarged.
    • Arranges for luggage to be deliveredto guest room.
    • Issues correct keys to theguest.
    • Checks out guest at end ofstay.
    • Ascertains guest satisfaction, collectskeys, posts late charges and presents bill toguest.
    • Settles bill accurately through creditcard or cash transaction.
    • Maintains a balancedbank assigned by the hotel.
    • Makes change,cashes checks, exchanges foreigncurrency.
    • Reconciles all transactions at theclose of each shift.
    • Handles all guestinteractions with the highest level of hospitality andprofessionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible;resolves customer complaints; assists customers in all inquiries inconnection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotelpersonnel, in-house events, directions,etc.
    • Responds to all guest requests in anaccurate and timely manner.
    • Interaction withguest will be in person and by phone.
    • Utilizesa variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run dailyreports and select and block rooms for arrivingguests.
    • Complies with Four Seasons'Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conductas set forth in Employee Handbook.
    • Worksharmoniously and professionally with co-workers andsupervisors.
    • Accepts reservations, changes andcancellations in the absence of Reservations DepartmentStaff.
    • Can answer guest calls and direct themappropriately in the absence of a CommunicationsOperator.
    • Assists with responsibilities andduties in the absence of or due to heavy volume in the areas of theConcierge, Bell Staff, Business Center, and lobbycoverage.
    • Provides basic trouble-shootingsupport for in-room services such as Internet, TV movies, games,and Web service.
    • Works closely with Bell Staffto ensure smooth handling of guest luggage, deliveries and specialrequests.