Assistant Front Office Manager
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Role Overview
Oversee Front Office operations, including Reception, CID, Bell Desk, Concierge, Guest Relations, and Valet Parking.
Supervise Front Office sections in the absence of the relevant supervisor and ensure hotel standards and procedures are followed.
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Sofitel Dubai Downtown is a luxury five-star hotel in Downtown Dubai combining French elegance with contemporary sophistication.
The hotel includes guest rooms and suites, restaurants, bars, and an infinity pool terrace.
Employer Information
Accor describes a workplace focused on growth, learning, purpose, and hospitality careers.
The role is based at Sofitel Dubai Downtown.
Role Overview
Oversee Front Office operations, including Reception, CID, Bell Desk, Concierge, Guest Relations, and Valet Parking.
Supervise Front Office sections in the absence of the relevant supervisor and ensure hotel standards and procedures are followed.
Front Office Operations
- Ensure proper coverage and supervision of Front Office sections at all times.
- Maintain appropriate stock levels and approve requisitions for smooth Front Office operations.
- Be present in reception or the lobby during check-in, check-out, and events.
- Socialize with guests and perform a public relations role.
Guest Service
- Ensure guests receive a warm welcome and the finest personal service.
- Respect guest privacy and maintain confidentiality of guest information.
- Represent management when handling guest complaints or Front Office team difficulties.
- Resolve guest complaints professionally, record them, and report guest comments or complaints.
- Maintain accurate Guest History records and pre-register recurring guests.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in the hospitality industry is required.
- Previous front office management experience is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences are required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
- Additional language proficiency is an advantage.
- The candidate should be organized, able to multitask, proactive, and comfortable handling high-pressure situations.
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