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Front Office Supervisor
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
5 days ago
Guest ServiceFront Desk OperationsOpera CloudTeam LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication
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About the Role
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is seeking a Front Office Supervisor to oversee guest services and front desk operations. The role involves anticipating guest needs, handling inquiries, coordinating reception work, and ensuring high service standards.
Key Skills for This Role
Guest ServiceFront Desk OperationsOpera CloudTeam LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication
Responsibilities
- Anticipate guest needs and handle guest inquiries in a helpful and attentive manner
- Have complete knowledge of the hotel product, including room types, rates, features, facilities, F&B outlets, spa, and other Anantara properties
- Oversee the service and attitude with which guest service is delivered, ensuring it meets the highest standard
- Take personal responsibility for ensuring all guest satisfaction issues are met and follow up is completed timely
- Be proactive and innovative, suggesting alternatives to meet guest needs
- Develop close and harmonious working relationships with all hotel departments
- Conduct daily shift briefings/meetings and pass on information to team members
- Coordinate reception work during the shift in an effective manner
- Follow all standards of programmes in place (e.g., GHA Discovery, MessageBox, Anantara App, Guest Preferences)
- Be available to work in all shifts including night shift
- Carefully and safely drive the hotel buggy at all times
Requirements
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within an office environment, demonstrating strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Previous experience in Opera Cloud will be preferred
- Extensive background in the hospitality industry, ideally within a hotel or resort setting
- Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to maintain a consistently positive and professional demeanor
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently
- Impeccable professional presentation
- Flexibility to work weekends and adjust to varying schedules
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Job Location
- Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort By Anantara
About Anantara
- Anantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense of authentic hospitality.
- Founded in 2001 in Thailand, we have since expanded across the world, welcoming guests in some of the world’s most captivating locales.
Responsibilities
- To anticipate guest needs, and handle guest inquiries in a helpful and attentive Anantara manner.
- To have a complete knowledge of the hotel product, including room types, rates, relative features and facilities, food and beverage outlets and promotions, spa and health club, and other Anantara properties.
- To oversee the service and attitude with which our guest service is being delivered, and ensure it meets the highest standard of Anantara at all times.
- Take personal responsibility for ensuring all issues pertaining to guest satisfaction are met and that follow up is completed on a timely basis.
- To be proactive and innovative, suggesting alternatives that meet guest needs in enjoying their Anantara experience.
- To develop a close and harmonious working relationship with all hotel departments.
- Conduct daily shift briefings/meeting’s and pass on all information to team members.
- Coordinate reception work during the shift in an effective manner
- To follow all standards of all programmes in place, e.g. GHA Discovery, MessageBox, Anantara App, Guest Preferences
- To be available to work in all shifts including night shift
- To carefully and safely drive the hotel buggy at all times
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within an office environment, demonstrating strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Previous experience in Opera Cloud will be preferred
- Extensive background in the hospitality industry, ideally within a hotel or resort setting, with a thorough understanding of guest service standards and operations
- Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to maintain a consistently positive and professional demeanor, even in high pressure situations
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and ensure timely completion of duties
- Impeccable professional presentation, reflecting the high standards of the organisation.
- Flexibility to work weekends and adjust to varying schedules, as required by the operational needs of the business.
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