Summary
Accor is recruiting a Royal Services Agent for Fairmont Dubai in Dubai. The role handles guest calls and requests, logs and follows up on requests, processes wake-up calls and restaurant reservations, and coordinates communication during emergencies. Applicants should have at least a high school diploma, strong guest-service and communication skills, and proficiency in English; Arabic is an asset. Knowledge of Opera and Microsoft Office is an asset, and candidates must complete an AssessFirst profile and questionnaire after applying.
The posting
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Company Description
A unique blend of contemporary design and urban chic, Fairmont Dubai is an icon in the business heart of the city. Fairmont Dubai brings together luxurious surroundings and modern amenities with renowned Fairmont service. At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.
Job Description
At Fairmont Dubai, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our Guests and visitors is an integral part of our operations. As a Royal Service Agent, your attentiveness and commitment to safe practices will facilitate enjoyable and memorable experiences for our Guests. Reporting to the Front Office Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
Respond to all incoming calls complying with Accor standards and transfer them to the appropriate destination.
Respond to all in house Guests’ requests and transmit the order to the corresponding dept for request to be treated complying with Accor standards.
Log all requests and ensure follow up on all of them within standard delay.
Log and treat wakeup call requests.
Treat restaurant reservations requests in SPA soft and is aware of all ongoing promotions and events in the hotel.
Maintain telephone extension lists updated.
Arrange special deliveries and celebration of special occasions for our Guests.
Participate in emergency procedures ensuring telephones are answered and coordinates communication till final evacuation.
Handle emergency line and elevators emergency alarms.
Receive and distribute faxes for Guests, apartment tenants and internal departments.
Act in accordance with the standards, conforms to the policies and procedures of Accor.
Possess full command of MFR, Opera and other Microsoft applications (necessary training will be provided).
Cooperate, coordinate and communicate with all other departments to ensure highest level of Guest service is maintained and the maximum profit is generated.
Ensures knowledge of all facilities, services and hours of operation in order to respond confidently and effectively to inquiries.
Qualifications
Minimum High School Diploma, Business School and / or Hotel School Diploma preferred.
Must possess outstanding Guest services skills, professional presentation and sophisticated communication skills.
Proficient in the English language (verbal & written), Arabic speaking language is an asset.
Full proficiency in all office procedures and clerical duties.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Opera an asset.
Must be a strong team player, professional and enthusiastic with excellent organizational skills.
Must be able to work with multiple managers and prioritize tasks in an organized and self-efficient manner.
Be flexible on hours worked as dictated by business demands.
Additional Information
What is in it for You:
- Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
- Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit
- Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits.
Our Values
Respect:
We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity.
Excellence:
We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.
Belonging:
We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.
Empowerment:
We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences.
Integrity:
We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
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