Overview
Anfitrión Marbella — Art Villas & Suites (19 rooms, 4 villas) | Marbella, Spain
Contract & Schedule: Full-time (approx. 40 hours per week)
Base Salary: €1,400 gross per month + extras
Schedule: Day shifts with rotating days off (Monday–Sunday); weekends and public holidays as rostered
Vacation: According to the applicable collective agreement
Incentives: Team bonus awarded for each 5? OTA review and upsales; Additional performance bonus linked to revenue KPIs
About Anfitrión Marbella
Anfitrión Marbella is an intimate, art-infused boutique property of 19 rooms across four villas, offering serene design and bespoke concierge service. We\'re looking for a Day Receptionist / Guest Manager who blends warm, intelligent service with operational precision.
Role Summary
You\'ll be the daytime face of Anfitrión: welcoming guests, managing the front desk and reservations, orchestrating concierge experiences, and coordinating a flawless guest journey from pre-arrival to post-stay. You\'ll keep systems tidy, numbers accurate, and communication crisp.
Key Responsibilities
- Front Desk Excellence – Welcome guests, handle check-ins/outs, issue invoices, take payments, and keep folios clean and accurate.
- Reservations & Pre-Arrival – Confirm bookings, collect guest details, manage changes/no-shows, and prepare allocations/preferences in the PMS.
- Concierge & Guest Care – Arrange transfers, dining, experiences; share insider tips; support art-related enquiries and purchases.
- Communication – Manage calls/emails/WhatsApp with quick, helpful responses; handle OTA messages and simple modification requests.
- Systems & Reporting – Maintain PMS data (e.g., Cloudbeds/Opera/MEWS); log incidents; produce clear shift handovers.
- Compliance & Privacy – Submit partes de viajeros when applicable; follow SOPs; protect guest data (GDPR).
- Team Coordination – Align with Housekeeping and Maintenance for room readiness; flag and follow up on work orders.
- Commercial Support – Execute rate/availability updates and stop-sells per revenue guidance; promote direct bookings and upsells.
What You\'ll Bring (Must-Haves)
- Experience – 1–2 years in Front Desk/Reservations/Concierge (boutique or upscale setting preferred).
- Languages – Spanish & English fluency (C1+), spoken and written.
- Tech – Confident with a PMS (Cloudbeds/MEWS/Opera or similar), MS Excel/Word, email/OTA portals, WhatsApp Business.
- Service Mindset – Empathy, poise, and solution-oriented communication—even under pressure.
- Accuracy – Strong billing, cash handling, and attention to detail.
- Availability – Rotating schedules incl. weekends/holidays; right to work in Spain.
Nice-to-Haves
- Additional Languages – French, German, Arabic
- Local knowledge – Marbella dining, culture, and activities.
- Experience with – channel managers (e.g., SiteMinder / Cloudbeds CM).
- Art-curious – comfortable discussing artworks with guests.
- First-aid basics
- Driver\'s license
How We Measure Success (KPIs)
- Clean, error-free folios and on-time shift handovers.
- Response times to guest/OTA messages within agreed SLAs.
- Review mentions for excellent daytime service; 5? contribution.
- Conversion of direct enquiries and upsells (e.g., transfers, experiences).
Application
Apply: Email your CV (PDF) to include PMS experience, languages, earliest start date. With Subject "Day Receptionist / Guest Manager – Anfitrión Marbella."