Guest Relations Officer

Full Time

Website Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

The award winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world. Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides 21st century luxury with oriental charm. Above all, Mandarin Oriental is renowned for creating unique hotels through distinctive design and a strong sense of place, luxury hotels right for their time and place. The Group regularly receives international recognition and awards for quality management and legendary service hospitality.

Guest Relations Officer

Position: Guest Relations Officer (Full time #540199)
Property / Office: Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage shifts effectively to ensure a smooth and effective overall operation by guiding colleagues on and personally be involved in all required aspects of the department.
  • Supervise, train & audit Guest Relations Executives.
  • Identify learning and development needs for all Guest Relations Executives and share those with the Guest Relations Manager.
  • Develops new ideas for cost effective guest amenities.
  • Updates accurate guest preferences and feedback in Opera.
  • Selects MOWOW guest on a daily basis and completes the necessary arrangements for an enhanced stay.
  • Works closely with the Front Office, Housekeeping, Room Services, Concierge, Executive Office, and all F&B departments.
  • Maintains all quality standards and procedures from guest’s in-house stay to guest’s departure.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction from arrival to departure in accordance with the MOHG Legendary Quality Experiences (LQEs) and the MOHG Pillars.
  • Assists the Front Office during need periods.
  • Maximize rooms revenue by upselling guests upon arrival.
  • Provide quality service to the guests by responding to requests promptly, efficiently, and courteously during check-in, check-out and throughout the guest’s experience.
  • Supervise the daily operation of the Emirates Palace Boutique.
  • Perform any other reasonable duties as required by the Rooms Division Manager or Front Office Manager.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • A few years of experience working at the same role in a luxury hotel/resort
  • Fluent proficiency in English and excellent communication skills. Additional languages will be an advantage
  • Able to multi-task and work under pressure in the busy operations
  • The ability to work well in a team environment
  • Driven, dynamic and energetic

Advertised: 24 Jul 2024 Arabian Standard Time
Applications close: 24 Aug 2024 Arabian Standard Time

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