Front Desk Agent (Residence) – FIVE LUXE JBR

Career at Grand Mercure Residences Abu Dhabi.

What We’re Looking For

  • A proven track record of 1-2 years in a similar role, delivering sensational Experiences synonymous with FIVE’s award-winning Service Quality.
  • A Welcoming and Enthusiastic Energy that sets the tone for a Sensational Guest Experience.
  • An elevated and energetic Conversationalist, engaging Guests with lively discussions.
  • A steadfast desire to Improve Customer Satisfaction, showcasing a commitment to Industry-Leading Standards.
  • Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English (Proficiency in multiple languages is preferred).
  • Computer literacy, with a mastery of Word, Excel, and Outlook, while possessing an exceptional knowledge of Hotel PMS, specifically Opera.
  • A Proactive Nature, coupled with a meticulous Eye for Detail, ensures every aspect of the Operation is perfectly curated
  • Next-Level Organisational and Leadership skills, effectively leading and inspiring the FIVE Tribe to New Heights
  • ‘FIVE-Styled’ Visionary thinking by finding creative solutions, while taking Ownership for all duties and tasks assigned.
  • A teamwork-oriented mindset, fostering Collaboration and Cooperation among FIVE Tribe Members to achieve collective success.
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on the requirements of the Hotel.
  • A hands-on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Arrives to work promptly, always adhering to FIVE’s Grooming Standards and maintaining a polished, ‘FIVE-Styled’ appearance.
  • Anticipates and caters to Guests’ needs, delivering Exquisite service that Elevates Guest Satisfaction.
  • Strives for Top-Notch Service, embracing the Disruptive and Visionary approach that makes FIVE an Industry-Leading Lifestyle Destination
  • Ensures there are no complaints about the Front Office Department, consistently achieving the Highest Degree of Guest Satisfaction.
  • Demonstrates Expert Knowledge of Room Types, Hotel Facilities, Dining Venues, Shop Hours, Function Rooms, and Daily Events, maintaining an Impeccable Level of Awareness.
  • Stays informed about FIVE’s Leadership Team and their Roles and Availability.
  • Adheres to Legal Requirements regarding Fire Safety, Bomb Threats, and Health and Safety, ensuring a Boundary-Breaking Level of Compliance.
  • Attends required training sessions to stay at the Cutting Edge of their profession.
  • Maintains a Clean and Glamorous work area by filing all paperwork on the spot, reflecting a Next-Level Commitment the role.
  • Cultivates a First-in-Class understanding of Dubai’s national history, shopping areas, and places of interest.
  • Creates a Sensational Experience by addressing Guests by their names whenever appropriate.
  • Upholds professional confidentiality, safeguarding FIVE’s Trade Secrets with integrity.
  • Resolves and logs Guest complaints promptly or escalates them to the appropriate managerial level.
  • Checks Guests into the hotel with ‘FIVE-Styled’ Precision, ensuring the Luxury Service that FIVE is renowned for.
  • Complies with Legal Requirements by accurately copying and filing Guest Passports upon arrival and adheres to various Country and Company Procedures.
  • Stays attuned to FIVE’s occupancy and average Room Rate, Month-To-Date, and Performance against budget requirements.
  • Maintains a ‘FIVE-Star’ Awareness of Concierge Desk, Business Center, Guest Relations, and Loyalty Club policies and procedures to offer an Award-Winning Experience.
  • Maintains Open Communication and shares information about previous and future shifts through the Front Office Logbook, enhancing the ‘Vibe at FIVE.’
  • Actively participates in increasing FIVE’s revenue by engaging in Upselling, Walk-Ins, and offering Additional Services that Enhance the FIVE Experience.
  • Enforces FIVE’s credit policy, upholding the Gold Standard we’re known for.
  • Updates OPERA immediately with any changes, demonstrating a Commitment to staying Ahead of the Curve.
  • Collaborates with Reservations to ensure Reception is fully updated on the day’s arrivals, embracing the ‘FIVER’ spirit.
  • Executes all tasks Efficiently and Thoroughly, in line with our Award-Winning Expectations
  • Manages any tasks assigned by the Front Office Supervisor, Duty Manager, or Front Office Manager, embodying the dedication of a true FIVE Tribe Member.

To apply for this job please visit careers.fivehotelsandresorts.com.

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