Job title: Front Office Intern
Company: The First Collection
Job description: Overview
The First Collection Jumeirah Village Circle
About the First Collection Jumeirah Village Circle:
Unleash the explorer in you at The First Collection Jumeirah Village Circle, an upscale hotel located in in the heart of JVC. Our 491 well-appointed rooms and suites make for the perfect retreat after a busy day of discovering the city, or attending business meetings. Centrally located, the district of JVC offers convenient access to the entire city. The area is connected to three main roads, while bus networks and the hotel’s shuttle service will keep you seamlessly connected to the city. Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai and The Expo 2020 site are all within a 20-minute drive. The community of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) provides a number of family friendly conveniences including the Circle Mall, public parks and restaurants, which are all easily accessible from the hotel. Our signature restaurants and bars provide trendy venues to enjoy a refreshing cocktail or a mouth-watering meal. Santé Ria oozes with full bodied Latino spirit that serves mouth-watering flavours inspired by the vibrant cultures of South America. The Village Bistro offers a vibrant, family-friendly dining experience where guests will enjoy an à la carte menu options and international buffets. The Village Bistro also serves the terrace and pool deck where guests will be able to enjoy a refreshing dip and al fresco dining. The hotel also offers a number of leisure facilities including an exclusive club lounge, a large outdoor swimming pool, a gymnasium and male and female massage treatment rooms.
About The First Collection:
The First Collection, brings together the key hotel, hospitality, and lifestyle assets of The First Group under one exciting and progressive brand. Comprising of five operational hotels and a pipeline of seven upper midscale hotels that will launch under The First Collection banner, the company has ambitious growth plans across the UAE. The First Collection also encompasses popular dining outlets including MasterChef, the TV Experience, Lola Taberna Española and Ikigai, which have received acclaim for delivering unique and exceptional dining experiences.
The First Collection At Jumeirah Village Circle
Put your career first by embarking on a rewarding journey with the First Collection Jumeirah Village Circle. We understand that our employees are the face of the company and providing our guests with memorable experiences is at the forefront of everything to do. To support this, we provide our employees with tailored training and development opportunities to help them grow in terms of their career and personal objectives.
We are committed to hiring talented and energetic individuals who will enrich the stay of every guest. To achieve this we focus on providing a work environment that inspires motivation and retaining employees. We offer comprehensive benefits to our employees, which include: return air tickets to home destination, uniform and laundry services, accommodation and recreation facilities, medical coverage and life insurance, transportation, duty meals, colleague discount in our F&B outlets and reduced hotel rates, enhanced employee rewards program, team bonding and engagement events, employee health and wellness activities.
Job Description
- Ensure The First Collection brand standards, policies and procedures are adhered to all times.
- Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with TFC standards.
- Lead and supervise all Front Desk Agents in running each shift smoothly.
- Being able to perform all Front Office duties like check-in and check-out of guests, answering the phone according to the hotel etiquette, assist guests with their inquiries, taking reservations and performing administrational tasks.
- Train all new joiners and team on hotel procedures and policies.
- Handling cashiering duties and forex exchange.
- Be familiar with all the Front Office systems and software required for the position.
- Ensure that all hotel standards are met when assisting the guests and handling information.
- Answer guest inquiries about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation in a timely manner.
- Review Front Office logs, Trace File and Credit Limit daily.
- Answer inquiries from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc.
- Be familiar with all in-house groups.
- Be aware of closed out and restricted dates.
- Coordinate with Duty Manager on any challenges and solution during each shift.
- Be familiar with hospitality vocabulary and codes.
- Have knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed.
- Always use proper etiquette when communicating with guests and associates.
- Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner.
- Lead by example in upselling rooms, meal packages and other promotions or guest programs.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work area.
- Perform any other works as and when assigned by the line manager and/or management.
Desired Skill & Expertise
- Desirable Hospitality Management Graduate or similar.
- Minimum “O” Level or professional Certificate in administration management or equivalent.
- Excellent communications skills with Proficiency in speaking and writing Business English.
- Required language(s): fluent English, with preferred French, Russian, Chinese, or Italian.
- Team player with excellent planning, organizing skills and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Able to work flexible working hours with rotating shifts.
- Pleasant personality and good grooming.
Expected salary:
Location: Dubai
Job date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:04:23 GMT
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