
GUEST RELATIONS MANAGER
- الرباط
- دائم
- دوام كامل
- To assist with the smooth and efficient operation of the main lobby and to provide all guests entering the hotel with a warm welcome and help as appropriate.
- To act as liaison officer between Reception, Concierge and the Assistant/Duty Managers in all matters related to guests checking in and/or checking out, as well as ensuring maximum follow-up during their stay.
- To achieve maximum sales and guest satisfaction by adhering to the standards of service required in accordance with the hotel’s policies, procedures, and objectives.
- To act as the main point of contact for all high-level VIP guests from pre arrival to post departure.
- To compose and issue the VIP email daily.
- To assign amenities daily to all arriving VIP / return guests and always ensure coordination with Room Service.
- To ensure a welcome card is prepared by the GM, HM or DOR for every VIP / return guest.
- To carry out daily courtesy calls to VIPs / return guests.
- To ensure that the guest profile record is always up to date.
- To compile a monthly report of Medallia survey received and communicate it to the relevant parties.
- To maintain, regularly update and communicate the VIP amenity and return guest amenity program.
- To maintain, regularly update and communicate the long stay amenity program.
- When based in the lobby, to welcome all incoming guests and visitors and direct them according to their needs.
- To meet and escort all arriving VIP guests to their rooms, ensuring that their needs are met, their luggage swiftly sent to their rooms and that they are checked-in in a courteous efficient manner without delay.
- To ensure that all incoming reservations for the day match the necessary accommodation and that all VIP guest rooms are blocked.
- To ensure all guest special requests are registered and distributed to relevant departments. When needed, rooms are placed in Do Not Move due to special extensive setups as per guests' request.
- In coordination with the Assistant/Duty Managers, to ensure that VIP accommodation is checked prior to the arrival of the guest for readiness and amenity delivery.
- To give immediate feedback to relevant HOD’s on any not met costumer service standards applicable.
- To resolve all complaints brought to his/her attention.
- To assist the reception during peak/meal periods.
- To ensure all MOB APP guests are having in room check in.
- To ensure that all FS messenger messages replied within 90 seconds before escalation.
- To conduct random checks on guest profiles to ensure its updated properly also to monitor profile completion score.
- To ensure through effective communication that all Front Office services (including Reception, Concierge and
- Where appropriate to refer duties requested by guests to relevant departments and ensure follow-up.
- To carry out Duty Manager shifts when needed.
- To be fully conversant with all Hotel, Fire and Emergency procedures and bomb threat procedures.
- Answer any of the telephone lines ringing in the back office.
- To Assist the FOM/DOR in day-to-day operational matters.
- To assist FOM/DOR in day-to-day administrative matters.
- Assisting with shifts rotation (day and night) on a weekly basis.
- To ensure that all incoming and outgoing mail is handled correctly and speedily.
- To ensure that all FS chats directed to Guest Relations are handled within the standard time frame.
- To attend all the training sessions, meetings and briefings as assigned by the DOR.
- To ensure that the guest history record is always up to date, and all data is correctly entered according to established Opera/PMS standards.
- To contribute to regular departmental communication meetings, to keep all colleagues informed of VIP movements, comments, and any other matters.
- Maintain the Medallia rating chart and update it every month.
- To ensure that all Departmental Reports and correspondence are completed punctually and accurately.
- To ensure that there is close communication between the Executive Assistant regarding all Elite guests.
- To allocate amenities in line with budget and to ensure that costs related to guests are strictly controlled.
- To monitor all costs and recommend/implement measure to control them in accordance with the annual budgets.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Reading, writing and oral fluency in Arabic, French and English.
- The ability to remain positive and focused in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional attitude and appearance.
- Basic accounting skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours.
- Organized and resourceful.
- Customer-focused.
- Active listener.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to work under stress.
- Fast and eager learner.
- Previous experience in a Luxury establishment within a managerial role