Front Office Agent - INNSiDE Bugibba

Meliá Hotels International; Malta Township (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

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Job summary

Meliá Hotels International is seeking a Front Office Agent for INNSiDE Bugibba to ensure seamless check-in/check-out and guest satisfaction. You will welcome guests, process payments, and provide information on services and location.

The role involves upselling rooms to maximise revenue and maintaining a professional front desk environment. Ideal candidates are fluent in English with a hospitality mindset, ready to work varied shifts, and capable of handling cash/credit transactions accurately.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be available to work various shifts including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays.
• Must be fluent in English; other languages are preferred.
• 1-year experience in a fast environment in the same or similar position in a hotel/resort.
• Passionate for Hospitality and with a strong attitude to interpersonal relationships

Responsibilities

• Check-in and check-out hotel guests in a timely and professional manner.
• Process all payments according to established procedures.
• Welcome guests in a friendly, prompt, and professional manner.
• Register guests, issue room keys and provide information on hotel services and room location.
• Up-sell rooms, when possible, to maximize hotel revenue.
• Accurately process all cash and credit card transactions.
• Ensure that the desk premises are always kept tidy, clean and maintained.
• Assist the night team if required, due to sick leave or vacation leave of any team members.
• Communicate any outstanding guest requests or issues to management that may require additional monitoring or follow-up.
• Respond appropriately to guest complaints and make service recovery gestures to ensure total guest satisfaction.

Job description

Career Opportunities: Front Office Agent - INNSiDE Bugibba (41415)

Discover a path without limits at Meliá, where growth and development opportunities are endless. Embark on a journey that will take you to work in several countries and become part of our extended global family.

Discover some of the benefits we offer:

• My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.
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Mission: To manage properly all the activities related to Front Office Department.

What will I be doing?

• Check-in and check-out hotel guests in a timely and professional manner.
• Process all payments according to established procedures.
• Welcome guests in a friendly, prompt, and professional manner.
• Register guests, issue room keys and provide information on hotel services and room location.
• Up-sell rooms, when possible, to maximize hotel revenue.
• Accurately process all cash and credit card transactions in accordance with established procedures.
• Ensure that the desk premises are always kept tidy, clean and maintained.
• Assist the night team if required, due to sick leave or vacation leave of any team members.
• Communicate any outstanding guest requests or issues to management that may require additional monitoring or follow-up.
• Respond appropriately to guest complaints.
• Make appropriate service recovery gestures in order to ensure total guest satisfaction.
• Ensure the customer experience, personalising their stay, anticipating their needs and exceeding their expectations.
• Efficiently use the different customer experience management tools.
• Perform Courtesy calls to guests prior to arrival, during the guest stay, and after departure if required.
• Manage Online and Phone reservations, confirm reservations and cancellation s.
• Assist other departments with the delivery of room amenities/gifts if necessary.
• Inspect rooms from a housekeeping perspective if necessary.
• Assign room according to guest request and preferences whenever possible.
• Accommodate requests for room changes when possible.
• File guest paperwork or documentation.
• Provide luggage assistance upon arrival and departure.
• Answer incoming calls and place outgoing calls , direct calls to guest rooms, staff, or departments.
• Assist the Front Desk Management with administrative tasks .
• Escort guests and clients to rooms or other hotel facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What are we looking for?

• Candidate must be available to work various shifts including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays.
• Must be fluent in English; other languages are preferred.
• 1-year experience in a fast environment in the same or similar position in a hotel/resort.
• Passionate for Hospitality and with a strong attitude to interpersonal relationships

At Meliá Hotels International, we are committed to equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in Human Resources policies. We also prioritize disseminating throughout the entire staff a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.

We promote our commitment to equality and diversity , avoiding any kind of dicrimination, especially related to reasons of disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees are essential for our success as a global company .

Additionally, we support the sustainable growth of our industry through a socially responsible team . In this sense, our motto is " Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present ". Thanks to al our collaborators, we make it possible.