Guest Service Agent

TALENTMATE; Sharjah; Presencial; AED 54 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Arada is seeking a Guest Service Agent to deliver warm, professional service from arrival to departure at our UAE hotel. You will handle check-in/check-out, guest requests, and coordinate with departments to maintain high guest satisfaction.

The role requires strong English communication, a professional appearance, and the ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays. Prior front desk experience and familiarity with PMS systems are assets.

Qualificações

• Diploma or degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Guest Service Agent or Front Desk role.
• Previous UAE or GCC hotel experience is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of front office operations and guest service procedures.
• Experience with hotel PMS systems is preferred.
• Good knowledge of English is required; additional languages will be an advantage.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Welcome and greet guests in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner.
• Perform guest check-in and check-out procedures efficiently and accurately.
• Verify guest information, identification, payment details, and reservation details.
• Provide guests with information about hotel facilities, services, policies, and local attractions.
• Handle guest inquiries, requests, complaints, and feedback professionally and promptly.
• Coordinate with Housekeeping, Maintenance, Reservations, F&B, and other departments to resolve guest requirements.
• Manage room assignments and ensure accurate updates in the hotel PMS.
• Process room charges, payments, deposits, refunds, and other transactions accurately.
• Handle cash and card transactions in accordance with hotel procedures.
• Assist guests with luggage, transportation arrangements, wake-up calls, and other services when required.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Communication skills

English language

Professional appearance

Positive attitude

Team coordination

Formação académica

Hotel management degree

Ferramentas

PMS software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Us

At Arada, we create communities that inspire healthier, happier and more meaningful lives. Through innovative developments, exceptional customer experiences and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping places where people can live, work and thrive.

Job Description

Joining Arada means becoming part of a collaborative, ambitious and forward‑thinking team dedicated to delivering excellence across every aspect of our business.

Role Purpose

The Guest Service Agent is responsible for providing a warm, professional, and efficient experience to hotel guests from arrival to departure. The role involves handling check‑in and check‑out, guest requests, inquiries, reservations, and coordination with other departments to ensure high standards of guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome and greet guests in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner.
• Perform guest check‑in and check‑out procedures efficiently and accurately.
• Verify guest information, identification, payment details, and reservation details.
• Provide guests with information about hotel facilities, services, policies, and local attractions.
• Handle guest inquiries, requests, complaints, and feedback professionally and promptly.
• Coordinate with Housekeeping, Maintenance, Reservations, F&B, and other departments to resolve guest requirements.
• Manage room assignments and ensure accurate updates in the hotel Property Management System (PMS).
• Process room charges, payments, deposits, refunds, and other transactions accurately.
• Handle cash and card transactions in accordance with hotel procedures.
• Assist guests with luggage, transportation arrangements, wake‑up calls, and other services when required.
• Monitor room status and coordinate with Housekeeping to ensure rooms are ready for arrival.
• Maintain accurate guest records and ensure confidentiality of guest information.
• Promote hotel facilities, services, and available packages where appropriate.
• Handle telephone calls, emails, and guest correspondence professionally.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area.
• Follow hotel standards, SOPs, health and safety requirements, and security procedures.
• Support the Front Office team during busy periods, peak check‑in/check‑out times, and special events.
• Prepare and maintain daily reports and shift handover information.
• Escalate complex guest issues to the Front Office Supervisor or Duty Manager when required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Guest Service Agent, Front Desk Agent, Receptionist, or similar hotel role.
• Previous UAE or GCC hotel experience is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of front office operations and guest service procedures.
• Experience with hotel PMS systems is preferred.
• Good knowledge of English is required; additional languages will be an advantage.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

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Why join Arada?

At Arada, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that transform communities while working alongside talented professionals in a culture that values innovation, collaboration and continuous growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arada is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and make employment decisions based on merit, experience and business needs.

Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable

Work Type: Full-Time

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Sharjah

Company Website: http://www.arada.com

Job Function: Hospitality & Guest Services

Company Industry: Other

Sector: Other