Job Description - Front Office Guest Service Agent (HOT0AZD7)Work Locations: Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch, Umhlanga, Durban 500200A Front Office Guest Service Agent provides reception services for Guests to contribute to an overall exceptional experience from check-in through check-out and complete audits, as required.What will I be doing?Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner.Ensure an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as required.Ensure that the Guest Operations Manager is kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and/or other departments.Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times.Attend appropriate training courses, when required, and assist with the Night Team's training and development efforts.Demonstrate a knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties.Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities.Use the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy.Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems.Follow company brand standards.Assist other departments, as necessary.What are we looking for?Previous experience in a customer-focused industry.Positive attitude and good communication skills.Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service.Calm, efficient, and organized with great attention to detail.Ability to multi-task while maintaining a positive attitude when working with a Guest.Professional manner with an emphasis on hospitality and guest service.Ability to work on your own and as part of a team.Competent level of IT proficiency.It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:Previous experience in cash handling.Front Office/Concierge experience in the hotel, leisure, and/or entertainment sectors.What will it be like to work for Hilton?As South Africa's first Hilton Garden Inn, this internationally acclaimed hotel is ideally located within the business hub of the bespoke, mixed-use Umhlanga Arch Development only 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport. Attracting both local and international travelers that can enjoy sub-tropical weather, incredible Blue Flag beaches, heritage and history, infinite nature and activities.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!Schedule: Full-timeJob: Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office
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