Front Office Agent

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Doha; On-site; QAR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted stays across Fairmont & Ral

Exclusive colleague perks

Job summary

Fairmont Doha, part of the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts network, invites you to join as a Front Office Agent. You will greet guests, check in/out, handle reservations and room assignments, and support guests with inquiries to deliver a memorable luxury experience.

We value professionalism, strong English communication, and the ability to work flexible shifts in a multicultural environment. You will collaborate with housekeeping and other teams to ensure smooth operations while upholding our brand

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, or a related field
• Previous experience in front office, guest services, or customer service is preferred
• Knowledge of Opera PMS or other hotel property management systems is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and provide efficient check-in and check-out services
• Handle reservations, room assignments, and guest registration
• Respond to guest inquiries, requests and complaints professionally
• Process payments and maintain accurate billing records
• Coordinate with housekeeping and other departments to ensure smooth operations
• Promote hotel facilities, services, and loyalty programs
• Maintain accurate guest information and daily reports
• Ensure compliance with hotel policies, procedures, and service standards

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Opera PMS

Job description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

Company Description

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.

About Fairmont Doha

Experience contemporary luxury with timeless hospitality at Fairmont Doha, an iconic destination set within the landmark Katara Towers in Lusail.

Fairmont Doha is a celebration of modern elegance, vibrant energy, and heartfelt service. As part of a globally respected luxury hospitality brand, we are dedicated to creating meaningful moments that reflect both the spirit of Doha and the warmth of genuine hospitality.

At Fairmont, we believe in welcoming the world with sincerity and style. Our colleagues are empowered to deliver exceptional experiences through intuitive service, attention to detail, and a deep sense of pride in what we do.

Joining Fairmont Doha means becoming part of a dynamic and inclusive team where individuality is valued, growth is encouraged, and every day brings the opportunity to create memorable guest experiences that feel both personal and extraordinary.

About The Application Process

At Fairmont Doha, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.

Job Description

We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Doha as our new Front Office Agent.

The Front Office Agent welcomes guests with warmth and professionalism, manages check-in and check-out procedures, handles reservations and room assignments, responds to guest inquiries and requests, and resolves concerns promptly to ensure exceptional satisfaction. The role involves maintaining accurate guest records, processing payments, coordinating with housekeeping and other hotel departments, and upholding Fairmont's luxury hospitality standards. The Front Office Agent is also expected to promote hotel services, maintain confidentiality, follow brand policies and safety procedures, and contribute to a positive and memorable guest experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome guests and provide efficient check-in and check-out services
• Handle reservations, room assignments, and guest registration
• Respond to guest inquiries, requests and complaints professionally
• Process payments and maintain accurate billing records
• Coordinate with housekeeping and other departments to ensure smooth operations
• Promote hotel facilities, services, and loyalty programs
• Maintain accurate guest information and daily reports
• Ensure compliance with hotel policies, procedures, and service standards

Qualifications

What will you bring to this role?

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, or a related field
• Previous experience in front office, guest services, or customer service is preferred
• Knowledge of Opera PMS or other hotel property management systems is an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; additional languages are an asset
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and fast-paced environment
• Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in your role and in all your interactions
• Foster an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected
• Create an environment where colleagues are empowered, supported and recognized

Additional Information

Employee Benefits

Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits.

Our Values

Respect: We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity.

Excellence: We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.

Belonging: We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.

Empowerment: We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences.

Integrity: We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.