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About the Role
JLL is seeking a Guest Relation Host (GRH) for a contract role in Abu Dhabi to deliver 5-star hospitality services including reception, visitor management, meeting room management, and events support.
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Responsibilities
- Manage meeting rooms and client suites, ensuring cleanliness, equipment checks, and proper setup
- Provide 5 star customer service at reception, greeting and assisting visitors and staff
- Coordinate events, including setup, risk assessments, and vendor liaison
- Manage visitor check in, issue security passes, and ensure security protocols
- Ensure pantry and social hub areas are stocked, clean, and well maintained
- Support desk management system as concierge super user
- Welcome new joiners and provide orientation tours
Requirements
- Passion for customer service and willingness to go the extra mile
- Confidence in engaging with new customers and building relationships
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Ability to work across functions on a roster basis
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Overview
- Guest Relation Hosts (GRHs) are Employee Experience Ambassadors, committed to providing a superior customer and employee experience.
- GRHs are the face of our Workplace and client Property team; they are expected to deliver a 5 star hotelier style service and experience to all customers, clients, and employees.
- The Guest Relation Host team is a client / hospitality service orientated function, responsible for services including hospitality and events management, reception and visitor management, pantry management, meeting room management and client suite services.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Meeting Room and Client Suite Management: Ensure all meeting rooms are kept clean, tidy and ready for use; pre checks before every meeting including equipment and AV/VC checks.
- Set up and reset of internal and external meeting rooms, training rooms or conference rooms.
- Issue Resolution: resolve simple AV/VC, collaboration tools or other meeting and conference room related equipment issues.
- Support and manage the meeting room booking system.
- Manage catering requests, AV or VC, room equipment, any special requirements.
- Ensure meeting room booking system is up to date.
- Manage meeting room inventory checks.
- All meeting rooms consumables, including F&B, should be refilled and reset after each meeting where appropriate.
- Obtain all external attendee names of visitors and prepare a daily visitor arrival list.
- Encourage and nudge appropriate booking behavior and provide utilization reporting.
- Conduct regular visual checks on meeting room usage.
Hospitality and Events Management
- Manage and follow up on the event set up / run down on the respective floor.
- Assist with coordination of events: supervise the set up / dismantling of event venues, perform risk assessments.
- Provide food and beverage service for external/ client suite meetings or events.
- Supervise and be present throughout event.
- Assist with any ‘ad hoc’ requirements or request related to functions and events.
- Assist with communications to promote, confirm attendances, create name badges.
- Assist with any other internal events lead by business as requested.
- Provide team briefs for wider workplace team on upcoming events.
Reception and Visitor Management
- Always deliver 5* customer service with a professional and presentable appearance.
- Meet and greet all staff, customers and visitors professionally and cheerfully.
- Ensure reception desks, waiting areas and internal meeting rooms are maintained to highest standards of tidiness and cleanliness.
- Serve as an information source for staff and customers.
- Be approachable and interact with guests and members of staff of all levels.
- Manage all visitor categories in line with security protocol.
- Inform hosts of the arrival of their guests or escort to host/ meeting room.
- Monitor waiting areas to ensure visitors are collected/attended to in a timely fashion.
- Issue and control visitor security passes; Liaise and interact with security.
- Proactive premises inspections, proactively raise work orders for surrounding areas.
- To be customer focused at all times.
- Suggest ideas for developing and evolving the reception services.
Pantry and Utility Management
- Ensure high end user satisfaction for all pantry and social hub services.
- Ensure sufficient supply of pantry consumables for day to day operations.
- Ensure stationery cabinets and first aid boxes are replenished with consumables.
- Proactively check the pantry and social hub areas are kept clean, hygienic, orderly and dry always.
- Report/ replace lack of stock in centralised utility room supplies of stationery & printer toner.
Other Responsibilities
- Always ensure seamless communication with community hosts/ FM teams.
- Manage telephone enquiry services (internally & externally) also known as switchboard services.
- Support the desk management system in the role of concierge (super user) for a specified zone / sites.
- Welcome new joiners and provide in person or virtual orientation tours.
- Ensure full statutory and operational compliance is achieved in line with contract KPI’s.
- Be aware of changing needs of customers and adjust the service accordingly.
- Ensure compliance with H&S processes and procedures.
- Ensure that all agreed service objectives are met in line with client expectations.
- Provide admin and financial support as and when required.
- Provide an excellent standard of client service.
- Any other reasonable requests.
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