Guest Relations Host

SLS; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury hospitality is seeking passionate individuals to deliver exceptional guest service. In this dynamic role, you will create memorable experiences for guests, ensuring their needs are met with warmth and efficiency. Your responsibilities include managing guest interactions at the front desk, upselling services, and building lasting relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and contribute to a team dedicated to excellence in service.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a luxury hospitality environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a 5-star luxury guest experience with flawless efficiency.
• Assist guests with requests from arrival to departure.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Multi-tasking

Attention to Detail

Relationship Building

Education

Experience in Luxury Hospitality

Tools

OPERA PMS

Opentable

Silverware

Job description

Your purpose will be: To deliver an exceptional, seamless guest service experience where process becomes an illusion and personalisation is perfected. Building meaningful relationships with our guests throughout their stay ensuring future loyal guests.

You will be accountable for:

• Passionately and expertly creating a 5 star luxury guest experience, characterised by flawless efficiency and authentic emotional connection.
• Taking ownership of any guest request which comes your way seeing it through until completion.
• Maximising internal communication networks, adapting to new working methods and supporting all key players to ensure a smooth guest journey.

Your key responsibilities & contribution will be:

• Ensuring the Front Hall is covered at all times and providing a warm welcome for all guests.
• Greeting valued guests and assisting them with any requests, ranging from arrival to departure needs.
• Reviewing all arrival reports and ensuring that VIP information is shared with the FOH teams.
• To confidently assist the Guest Executives in all elements of the front desk operation including arrivals, check out and billing.
• To drive revenue through upselling and cross selling.
• Communicating clearly with other teams and through RSM to ensure efficient service for our guests.
• Seeking opportunities to surprise and delight our guests.
• To meet all service standards in every guest interaction.
• Building connections with our guests during their stay when meeting them in the Front Hall.
• To pay keen attention to guest preferences and update profiles accordingly.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a luxury hospitality environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with the ability to communicate effectively with people of all levels.
• Enthusiastic and positive personality with the ability to build trusting relationships.
• Ability to multi-task and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Flexibility to work different shifts.
• Knowledge of OPERA PMS.
• Previous experience of guest complaint handling and going the extra mile to meet guest needs.
• Knowledge of Opentable, Silverware.

Please note that we believe in flexibility and multi-skilling, and you may be asked to do different tasks from time to time to enable us to meet the needs of our guests and colleagues.