Guest Relation Executive (F&B)

RAFFLES SENTOSA SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury resort in Singapore is seeking a Guest Relations Executive (F&B) to provide exceptional service in food and beverage outlets. Responsibilities include greeting guests, addressing needs, and ensuring a seamless dining experience. Ideal candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in hospitality and a passion for customer service. Join us to enhance guest experiences and deliver service excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in the hospitality industry, particularly within food and beverage service.
• Strong ability to collaborate with all levels of the F&B team.
• Meticulous attention to detail, particularly in noting guests’ preferences.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly as they enter the outlets.
• Address guests’ needs and special requests quickly.
• Provide immediate solutions to any guest complaints.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Passion for exceptional customer service

Ability to handle complaints

Attention to detail

Collaboration with F&B team

1+ year in hospitality

Knowledge of menu offerings

Task management

Willingness to work flexible hours

Job description

Overview

The Guest Relations Executive (F&B) is responsible for providing exceptional service to guests within the food and beverage outlets, ensuring their needs and preferences are met. You will play a key role in maintaining the guest experience, from greeting upon arrival to ensuring a seamless dining experience. Your role is to deliver personalized service, foster positive relationships, and address guest inquiries, all while promoting a high standard of service excellence.

What you will be doing

• Greet all guests in a warm, friendly, and professional manner as they enter the food and beverage outlets.
• Escort guests to their tables, offering menu recommendations based on their preferences and ensuring a personalized experience.
• Address guests’ needs, special requests, or concerns quickly and effectively to ensure their satisfaction throughout the dining experience.
• Make recommendations for food and beverages, answering all questions regarding the menu, ingredients, and preparation.
• Monitor guests’ satisfaction during their meal and provide immediate solutions to any issues or concerns, ensuring a positive dining experience.
• Maintain an extensive knowledge of menu items, including the ability to explain dishes and wine pairings.
• Recognize repeat guests and take note of their preferences to create a personalized service experience.
• Ensure guests feel welcomed and valued, consistently going above and beyond to exceed expectations.
• Collaborate with the F&B team, including servers, chefs, and management, to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery.
• Coordinate special requests such as dietary restrictions, celebrations, or VIP services.
• Relay any guest feedback to the management team for continuous improvement in service delivery.
• Ensure a seamless dining experience by staying alert to guest needs and maintaining communication with the kitchen and service staff.
• Ensure that all dining areas are clean, well-organized, and prepared for guests.
• Assist with reservations, guest seating, and managing table assignments, especially during peak service times.
• Maintain a professional and neat appearance, adhering to grooming and uniform standards at all times.
• Handle guest complaints and concerns with a calm and professional demeanor, providing prompt and efficient solutions.
• Take immediate action to resolve any dissatisfaction and ensure the guest leaves with a positive experience.

Your experience and skills include

• Excellent verbal communication skills
• A genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service with the ability to engage guests and meet their specific needs.
• Able to handle guest complaints and resolve issues efficiently while maintaining guest satisfaction.
• Meticulous attention to detail, particularly in ensuring guests’ preferences and special requests are properly noted and followed.
• Strong ability to collaborate with all levels of the F&B team, from kitchen staff to management, to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• At least 1 year of experience in the hospitality industry, particularly within food and beverage service, with a focus on guest relations.
• Understanding of the menu offerings, including wine and food pairings, and the ability to communicate this knowledge confidently to guests.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a busy environment while ensuring top-notch guest service.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required in the hospitality industry.