Guest Relations Agent - Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Yas Island; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company is seeking a Guest Relations Agent for their Abu Dhabi location. The successful candidate will be responsible for greeting guests, managing VIP needs, and ensuring high levels of customer service. Previous experience in a customer service role is highly preferred, along with excellent communication and leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to remarkable hospitality experiences and to work in a vibrant hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer service function or similar role.
• High level of IT proficiency.
• A passion for delivering exceptional Guest service.

Responsibilities

• Meet, greet and direct Guests who enter the lobby area.
• Serve as the main contact for VIP Guests and ensure their requirements are met.
• Manage Guest complaints promptly and efficiently.
• Communicate with all hotel areas to maintain good relationships.
• Comply with hotel security and safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to listen and respond to demands

Flexibility

Job description

Job Description – Guest Relations Agent – Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island (HOT0C7AI)

Work Locations

Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, 500200

Schedule

Full-time

Job

Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office

What will I be doing?

• Meet, greet and direct Guests who enter the lobby area
• Serve as the main point of contact for VIP Guests and ensure hotel departments are fully briefed on their requirements
• Seek verbal feedback from customers on a regular basis and respond to all Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
• Serve as a point of contact for long-stay Guests of 14 days or longer ensuring they feel comfortable and can ask advice or information from Guest Relations
• Manage, record and resolve promptly Guest or customer complaints
• Ensure a very high level of customer service is constantly maintained for Reception, Lobby area and Executive Lounge
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all facilities and services provided within the hotel and identify opportunities for up‑selling and promoting when appropriate
• Show creativity with ideas regarding lobby/reception decoration at suitable seasonal time periods in order to enhance the overall image and warmth of this area for the Guest
• Communicate with the Executive Lounge Manager and track and reward regular Guests for their loyalty and creativity; choose rewards that meet Guest preferences while remaining within the allocated budget
• Maintain good communication and work relationships in all hotel areas
• Maintain staffing levels to meet business demands
• Attend all Reception meetings and Executive Lounge Meetings
• Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
• Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems
• Assist with other departments, as necessary

What are we looking for?

• An ability to listen and respond to demanding Guest needs
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Accountable and resilient
• Commitment to delivering a high levels of customer service
• Ability to work under pressure
• Flexibility to respond to a variety of different work situations

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Previous experience in a customer service function or in a similar role
• A passion for delivering an exceptional level of Guest service
• High level of IT proficiency

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full‑service hotels and resorts to extended‑stay suites and mid‑priced hotels. For over a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!