Company Description
A surprising, chic merging of Asian style with an Egyptian aesthetic, Raffles Dubai is a 5-star luxury hotel perfectly positioned in the heart of the city , delivering impeccable service and sophisticated style.
Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION
To provide accurate information concerning hotel facilities, venues and functions and to handle all guest inquiries.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist guests with all inquiries, both hotel and non-hotel related
- Conduct and attend effective shift briefings to ensure hotel activities and operational requirements are known
- Maintain good relationship with Airport Concierge
- Maintain good relationship with retailers and other service providers within the vicinity and ensure that information on their promotions are up to date
- Maintain detailed knowledge of the activities of the day and of key occurrences in your city/location including directions to key points of interests, restaurants, theatres, shopping, cinemas, sporting and recreational facilities, banks, consulates, transport systems and special events
- Maintain adequate supplies of forms and brochures and ensure they are presented in line with the hotels operating standards
- Consult Log Book for information/requests left by outgoing shift
- Manage incoming guest mail, messages, facsimiles and special deliveries
- Manage all transportation requests
- Manage outgoing guest mail, courier services and parcel postage as requested by guests
- Maintain order and security of guest keys and other selected keys kept in Front Office, ensuring key issue policy is followed
- Receive telephone calls and take messages for guests who are out
- Conducts all of the above in accordance with the hotels policy, while adhering to Raffles Behavioural Standards
Qualifications
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Good English language verbal communication skills
- Ability to work cohesively with co-workers and managers as part of a team
- Ability to be attentive to guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
- Ability to promote positive relations with hotel residents and patrons
- Ability to exercise good judgment with difficult guests
- Understanding and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
Qualifications
- Secondary/High School education
Experience
- Minimum two yearsexperience as a Concierge or in a related position
Additional Information
Raffles Dubai Sheikh Rashid Road, Wafi121800 Dubai, United Arab Emirates