Guest Service Executive

Hilton; Medina Province; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hospitality company is seeking a Guest Service Executive in Medina Province, Saudi Arabia. In this full-time position, you will supervise the Front Office Team, ensuring that guests receive exceptional service from check-in to check-out. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, resolving customer complaints, and conducting meetings to maintain service standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer service skills and the ability to effectively handle various situations, making this a vital role within the hotel.

Qualifications

• Ability to deal with demanding customers tactfully.
• Basic math skills for handling payments and calculations.
• Effective listening skills to comprehend instructions in English.
• Ability to detect emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Front Office Team to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
• Manage front desk operations and resolve customer complaints.
• Conduct daily meetings and maintain high product knowledge.
• Ensure efficient check-in/check-out processes.

Skills

Customer service skills

Mathematical skills

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Job description

A Guest Service Executive supervises the Front Office Team (Guest Service Agents, Operators and Bell Attendants) to ensure that our Guests receive an exceptional experience from check-in through check-out.

What will I be doing?

• Assign and instruct Guest Service Agents, Operators and Bell Attendants in details of work
• Manage front desk operations by completing a checklist of important daily tasks, determining room and rate availability and making decisions that are in the best interest of the hotel.
• Assist Guest Service Agents, Operators, Reservation Agents, Bell Attendants and other departments with any questions or requests
• Resolve customer complaints by conducting thorough investigation of the situation and coming up with the most effective resolution
• Prepare and conduct daily pre-shift meetings, communicate effectively with all staff and provide them with any information necessary to provide guest service in accordance with Hilton Standards
• Perform other duties assigned by the Front Office Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager
• Respond promptly to guest requests for a supervisor or manager
• Ensure that a detailed hand over is carried out between shifts including the volume of business, special guests, tasks to be clarified/completed and any special events that are taking place
• Ensure a high level of product knowledge of the hotel and the local area, and know what is happening in the hotel
• Ensure our customers receive a fast, efficient and friendly check in and check out
• Ensure all customers’ queries or requests are handled in a polite, efficient manner and a high level of customer service is consistently maintained
• Preparation and co-ordination of group arrivals/departures.
• Ensure a good performance oriented working environment within the department and motivate the staff
• Participate regularly in training courses and put the skills learned there into practice
• Receives payment by cash, credit cards, cheques, etc. and is able to post these in the computer correctly
• Have detailed knowledge of the fire, safety and evacuation procedures of the hotel
• Have knowledge of all the equipment and installations on the Executive Floor, and able to work there independently in conformity with the established standard and take over shifts if necessary

What are we looking for?

• Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger, collect accurate information to resolve conflicts
• Basic mathematical skills and considerable skill in the use and operation of a calculator to prepare complex mathematical calculations without error
• Ability to listen effectively and comprehend the English language to understand and obtain instructions and information
• Ability to see and hear in order to observe and detect signs of emergency situations

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended‑stay suites and mid‑priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Work Locations

DoubleTree by Hilton Madinah Gate

Schedule

Full‑time

Brand

Doubletree by Hilton

Job

Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office