MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receive each guest call in a professional and friendly manner.
- Maintain effective communication with all related departments to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Handle every query in a polite and courteous manner and exceed guest expectations.
- Ensure guests are greeted by name upon calling as per Rixos Standards.
- Maintain an up to date knowledge of the hotel and local services.
- Maintain an awareness of guest profile through the fidelio guest profile system.
- Complete management's long distance call vouchers and record them on the traffic sheet.
- Maintain the guest wake up call sheet and deliver calls accordingly on time and to the established standard.
- Ensure the proper operation of the switchboard resulting in fast and efficient transferring of internal and external calls
- Take messages for guests and management as per the required standard
- Ensure all external and internal calls are answered as laid out in the procedure and ensure efficient connection with the correct person.
- Be aware at all times of the whereabouts of the managers and where to contact them.
- Monitor the logs of long distance calls faxes and messages.
- Co-ordinate communication within the hotel in the event of an emergency.
- Be fully aware of the Rixelence for the day
- Proper grooming at all times
- Attend training classes as per schedule
- Show fullest cooperation and respect within the team and other departments
- Is aware of the daily activities and has product knowledge of all the hotel facilities
Qualifications :
- High School Diploma or Equivalent:
- A high school diploma or its equivalent is usually the minimum educational requirement.
- Post-Secondary Education:
- While not always mandatory having some post-secondary education in a relevant field such as hospitality management communications or information technology can be advantageous.
- Hospitality Management Courses:
- Taking courses in hospitality management can provide a solid understanding of the hotel industry customer service and communication skills.
- Communication Skills:
- Strong communication skills are essential for a Telecommunications Agent. This includes verbal communication as well as written communication for handling emails messages and other forms of communication.
- Customer Service Training:
- Training or courses in customer service can be beneficial as Telecommunications Agents often interact with guests and must provide excellent service.
- Computer Skills:
- Proficiency in using hotel management software reservation systems and other relevant computer applications is often required.
- Telephone Etiquette:
- Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette and the ability to handle a high volume of calls efficiently and professionally.
- Problem-Solving Skills:
- The ability to quickly and effectively address guest concerns or technical issues related to telecommunications.
- Multilingual Skills:
- Depending on the hotel's location and clientele being multilingual can be a significant asset in communicating with a diverse range of guests.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Basic technical knowledge related to telecommunications equipment and systems used in the hotel.
Additional Information :
- Competitive Salary and Compensation:
- Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi may offer a competitive salary that reflects the industry standards for similar positions.
- Training and Development Opportunities:
- Access to training programs and development opportunities to enhance skills and advance within the company.
- Career Advancement:
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the Rixos Hotels group.
- Health and Wellness Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Employee Recognition Programs:
- Recognition programs to acknowledge and reward outstanding performance and dedication.
- Work-Life Balance:
- Policies and practices that promote a healthy work-life balance including flexible scheduling where possible.
- Uniforms and Dress Code:
- Provision of uniforms or dress code guidelines for a professional and cohesive appearance.
- Social Events and Activities:
- Participation in social events team-building activities and employee gatherings to foster a positive work culture.
- Transportation Services:
- Employee Wellness Programs:
- Wellness programs such as fitness classes or gym access to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time