Description
Summary:
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for hotel guests, delivering exceptional customer service with efficiency, professionalism, and warmth, handling check-in/check-out, reservations, and inquiries.
Highlights:
1. First point of contact for hotel guests
2. Delivers exceptional customer service with efficiency and professionalism
3. Fluency in Arabic and English is required
**Job Summary:**
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for hotel guests, delivering exceptional customer service with efficiency, professionalism, and warmth. The role involves handling check\-in/check\-out procedures, managing reservations, addressing guest inquiries, and providing information about hotel services. Fluency in both Arabic and English is required to effectively assist and communicate with a diverse range of guests.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Welcome and greet guests in a professional, friendly manner.
* Handle guest check\-in and check\-out efficiently in line with hotel standards.
* Manage guest reservations, cancellations, and room allocations.
* Provide accurate information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions.
* Address guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and courteously.
* Ensure smooth communication with all departments to meet guest needs.
* Handle cash, credit card transactions, and billing with accuracy.
* Maintain front desk area in a clean, organized, and presentable condition.
* Uphold confidentiality and security of guest information.
* Assist non\-English\-speaking guests (especially Arabic speakers) to ensure comfort and satisfaction.
**Qualifications \& Skills:**
* Proven experience as a receptionist, preferably in a 4\- or 5\-star hotel environment.
* Fluency in **Arabic and English** (both written and spoken).
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong customer service and problem\-solving abilities.
* Proficiency in hotel management systems (Opera, Fidelio, or similar) and MS Office.
* Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
* Professional grooming and presentation standards.
* Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.
**Working Conditions:**
* Front office environment with frequent guest interaction.
* Shifts may include evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays.
* Uniform provided as per hotel standards.
Job Type: Full\-time
Pay: From QAR1,800\.00 per month
Experience:
* Reception work: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
* English (Preferred)
* Arabic (Preferred)
Work Location: In person