Guest Experience Manager

AccorHotel; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel brand in Dubai seeks a Guest Services Manager to ensure high-quality guest experiences. The role involves managing daily operations, training staff, and responding to guest feedback. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality and 2-4 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include program design for customer engagement, maintaining service standards, and addressing guest complaints professionally. Competitive benefits include hotel discounts and unique employee perks.

Benefits

Generous discounts on bars and restaurants

Free hotel stays for employees

Staff parties and events

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience in a Guest Services Manager role within the hospitality industry.
• Very good command of speaking, reading, and writing English.
• Hands-on experience in developing and implementing events.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality services to meet guest expectations.
• Handle and respond to customer complaints effectively.
• Supervise Guest Services operations ensuring consistent quality.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Computer Literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree of Hospitality or relevant field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

How does your working day look like

• Prepare all the required activities for the hotel guests according to the Protocol and the Guest Services SOP manual and the cultural characteristics of the GCC region focusing in providing high quality services and treatment so as to meet and exceed the expectations of the guests.
• Handle and respond to customer complaints and feedback according to Company standards (via email public portal in person) cooperating with all the required stakeholders for their effective resolution and management.
• Design customer service programs promotions daily activities and events to enhance the guest experience.
• Supervise the archive and regular maintenance of guests history and check the quality and the usefulness of the information captured in order to improve the welcome services provided as per guest requirements and preferences.
• Plan and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Guest Services operations to ensure that all work is carried out in an efficient manner and in consistency with operating policies and procedures
• Provide on-the-job training and constructive feedback to subordinates to support their overall development and performance.
• Ensure compliance to all relevant Health Safety and Environment management procedures and controls within a defined area of activity so that Company provides world class and luxurious hospitality services to its guests.
• Implement approved departmental policies processes and procedures and provide instructions to subordinates and monitor their adherence so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner while delivering a quality service to guests and maintaining standards of excellence.
• Motivate subordinates and contribute to the identification of opportunities for participating in change initiatives programmes and projects considering best practices improvement of processes and productivity improvement.
• Maintain a visible presence in public areas engage with guests actively gather feedback and resolve issues in real time
• Drive Disloyalty Program of the company coordinating with Front Office Team and F&B Team.
• Handle VIP and special event requests (e.g. proposals arrivals celebrations) ensuring discretion and excellence
• Track guest feedback via surveys reviews
• Lead and mentor Guest relations team and offer trainings when needed
• Develop SOPs and improvement practice that befits 25hours Hotel Brand
• Manage scheduling to the guest relations team shop
• Maintain brand standards of 25hrs hotel (Shop lobby public areas music )
• Increase the shop revenue and hit the assigned target
• Manage inventory levels monitor stock and forecast demand to prevent shortages or overstock.
• Develop and execute strategies to meet or exceed sales and profitability targets.

Qualifications

Your personality counts more than your CV

• Bachelors Degree of Hospitality or relevant field from an accredited College or University.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in a Guest Services Manager within the international hospitality industry.
• Excellent ability in using Voice Mail Systems Internet Protocol Television (IPTV).
• Hands-on experience in the development and implementation of events within the hospitality sector.
• Ability to resolve guest complaints/issues in a calm and professional manner.
• Very good command of speaking reading and writing English language.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Computer Literacy and very good MS Office skills.

Additional Information

• Get to know all the other 25hours hotels and stay ten nights a year for free as an employee!
• Take advantage of being part of Ennismore and get generous discounts when visiting our bars and restaurants as well as booking hotel rooms all over the world
• Benefit from great offers from our numerous cooperation partners
• Be part of our hilarious staff parties and much more...

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time