Guest Service Centre Agent

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Job Description

Job Location:

Anantara The Palm Dubai
Resort



Anantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury
hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense
of authentic hospitality. Inspired by the Sanskrit word meaning ‘without end’,
our spirit embodies freedom, movement, and harmony. We believe every journey
should leave a lasting impression — for our guests and for our people.

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Founded in 2001 in Thailand, we have since expanded across the world,
welcoming guests in some of the world’s most captivating locales — from pristine
beaches and private islands to ancient sites and vibrant metropolises. If
you are driven by a passion for generosity, warmth and heartfelt hospitality,
Anantara offers a career without limits.


KEY DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Employees at Anantara the Palm always find
new ways to look after the business, their guests and associates. Within
this, the key responsibilities for this position are:

  • Clearly
    understand the concept of guest services centre being the one point of contact
    for guests.
  • Ensure adherence to proper and prompt handling of calls,
    prompt handling of all guest requests through FCS e-connect, message handling,
    compliance with request as per LAOP and usage of standard phraseology
  • Is
    updated of VIP/RSVP etc. and repeat guest list.
  • Perform duties of guest
    services when necessary.
  • Maintain order in guest service centre area
    and provides communications facilities in case of emergency, during emergencies
    handles all communications until ordered to leave the premises by a superior
    except in case of imminent personnel danger.
  • Is aware of all
    the characteristics of the resort, the names, positions and responsibilities
    of each division head and department head, the extension numbers and the use,
    location of equipment.
  • Ensure that traffic sheet for telephone / fax
    are correct before sending to the accounting dept.
  • Ensure immediate
    transmission of invoices to the cashiers / front desk.
  • Has complete
    knowledge of the resort and services, including villa types, rates, relative
    features and facilities, food and beverage outlets and promotions, spa
    and health club, and other properties. (especially
    the competition)
  • Ensures that all guest requests are channelled
    correctly and followed upon effectively.
  • Conduct courtesy calls
    to in-house guests to ensure follow up on requests.
  • Is able to route all
    incoming calls quickly and efficiently without keeping the caller
    waiting.
  • Assist in all the other areas of Front office as and when
    necessary, especially all Guest Service Centre Agents are responsible to assist
    CID data related task during the absence of CID Agent.
  • Handling all CID
    related messages, information as a link between the resort and CID police
    department, monitoring and correcting discrepancy between two
    parties.
  • Follow procedure of shift handover between colleagues
    with regards to day-to-day operation.
  • Ensure that all checked
    in rooms/check out rooms are also checked in/out CID police report
    system.
  • Update promptly and correctly all guest data in CID online
    system
  • Is proactive and innovative, suggesting alternatives that meet
    guest needs in enjoying their Anantara experience.
  • Maintain knowledge
    and abiding by all Company Policies in relation to Front Office e.g. Refunds
    and Cancellations and ensuring they are correctly communicated to guests if
    required.
  • Participate in training programs for the Front Office
    Department as scheduled.
  • Possesses a positive upbeat personality with
    a desire to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests.

    Is detail oriented.
  • Ensure that all correspondence are processed within
    the set times and handled correctly according to the procedures.
  • Report
    and maintain accurate records with documents on incidents occurring at
    the resort and keeps superior briefed at all times.

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Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is a five-star resort brand under the Minor Hotel Group. Its name in Sanskrit means 'infinite,' symbolizing the tradition of sharing water and the spirit of hospitality. The brand has hotels and cruise operations in 34 locations worldwide, including Sanya, Xishuangbanna, and Guiyang in China, as well as in various countries across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.