OVERVIEW
OF ROLE
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">The Front
Desk Agent is responsible for delivering a seamless, personalised and memorable
guest experience from arrival to departure.
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style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%;">Working closely with the Front Desk
leadership team, this role ensures operational efficiency, guest satisfaction
and adherence to brand standards.
lang="EN-US">QUALIFICATIONS
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Diploma
or Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field
is preferred.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in Front Office
or guest-facing roles, preferably in hospitality.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Strong
communication and interpersonal skills.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Familiarity
with property management systems (e.g. Fidelio or similar)
is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic
environment.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational
skills.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages
are advantageous.
lang="EN-US">QUALIFICATIONS
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Diploma
or Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field
is preferred.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in Front Office
or guest-facing roles, preferably in hospitality.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Strong
communication and interpersonal skills.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Familiarity
with property management systems (e.g. Fidelio or similar)
is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic
environment.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational
skills.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages
are advantageous.
lang="EN-US">QUALIFICATIONS
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Diploma
or Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field
is preferred.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in Front Office
or guest-facing roles, preferably in hospitality.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Strong
communication and interpersonal skills.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Familiarity
with property management systems (e.g. Fidelio or similar)
is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic
environment.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational
skills.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages
are advantageous.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">MAIN
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
lang="EN-US">The main responsibilities of the Front Desk Agent are summarised
below; however the list is not exhaustive.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Deliver
a warm, genuine and engaging welcome to all guests, ensuring a strong first
impression.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Perform
check-in and check-out processes efficiently and accurately.
lang="EN-US">• Allocate rooms based on guest needs
and preferences.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Handle
guest enquiries, requests and complaints promptly
and professionally.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Maintain
a strong presence at the front desk to support guests
and operations.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Undertake
any other duties or tasks deemed reasonable by the Front Desk Manager
or Director of Rooms.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">GUEST
EXPERIENCE & SERVICE EXCELLENCE
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Create a personalised and memorable guest journey from arrival
to departure.
• Recognise VIPs and repeat guests,
ensuring personalised service.
• Handle guest
feedback and service recovery with professionalism
and empathy.
• Follow up on guest concerns
to ensure satisfaction and resolution.
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Maintain awareness of guest profiles and preferences to enhance service
delivery.
• Provide accurate information
on hotel facilities, services and local attractions.
• Complete guest
registration by inputting and retrieving information from the system
accurately.
• Ensure all guest
accounts, billing instructions and folios are accurate and up
to date.
• Process payments
including cash, credit cards and other accepted methods in accordance
with policies.
• Manage foreign currency
exchange where applicable.
• Handle
guest correspondence including phone calls, emails
and messages.
• Coordinate the handling
of guest luggage, mail, packages and special
deliveries.
• Ensure all daily front
desk procedures and checklists are completed.
• Liaise effectively
with Housekeeping, F&B, Engineering, IT and other
departments.
• Communicate guest
requests and operational updates clearly
and accurately.
• Attend daily briefings,
shift handovers and departmental meetings.
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style="font-size: 11pt;">• Maintain accurate records in the property management
system (PMS).
• Escalate issues to
the Duty Manager or relevant leaders when required.
• Upsell rooms
and promote higher room categories where appropriate.
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style="font-size: 11pt;">• Maintain rate integrity and adhere to the hotel’s
pricing strategy.
• Promote loyalty
programs and hotel offerings to enhance guest
engagement.
• Identify opportunities
to maximise revenue while delivering value to guests.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Adhere
to all hotel policies, procedures and brand standards.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Follow all
health, safety and emergency procedures.
lang="EN-US">• Ensure safe handling of guest valuables and safety deposit
services.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";"> lang="EN-US">TEAMWORK & DEVELOPMENT
style="text-align: justify;">• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Participate
in training and development programs.
lang="EN-US">• Contribute ideas and suggestions for service and operational
improvements.
style="font-family: "Sabon Next LT";">• Maintain
a positive, professional and supportive team environment.
lang="EN-US">EXPECTATIONS:
The
Front Desk Agent is expected to:
• Always maintain
a consistently professional demeanor.
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Represent NoMad positively in all guest and team
interactions.
• Always adhere to company policies
and procedures, including service and compliance
standards.
• Demonstrate strong attention
to detail and accuracy.
• Foster clear
communication and teamwork.
• Exhibit strong
guest engagement and problem-solving skills.
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style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%;">• Champion company values
and deliver service excellence consistently.