Job Description - Front Office Receptionist (HOT0BAOV)
Job Number:HOT0BAOV
Work Locations:Hilton Durban, 12-14 Walnut Road, Durban 4001
Fixed Term - 4 months Maternity Cover
A Front Office Receptionist provides reception services for Guests to contribute to an overall exceptional experience from check-in through check-out and complete audits, as required.
What will I be doing?As a Front Office Receptionist within Hilton Durban, you will provide reception services for Guests to contribute to an overall exceptional experience from check-in through check-out and complete audits, as required.
A Front Office Receptionist contributes to the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient mannerEnsure an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as requiredEnsure that both the Front Office Manager and Reception Supervisors are kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and/or other departmentsDemonstrate a high level of customer service at all timesAttend appropriate training courses, when required, and assist with the Night Team's training and development effortsDemonstrate a knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily dutiesMaximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilitiesUse the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policyComply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislationAct in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systemsFollow company brand standardsAssist other departments, as necessaryWhat are we looking for?Front Office Receptionists serving Hilton brands are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members.
To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
Previous experience in a hotel/accommodation establishment preferredPrevious experience in a customer-focused industryCompleted high school certificate or equivalentPositive attitude and good communication skillsCommitment to delivering a high level of customer serviceAbility to work on your own and as part of a teamCompetent level of IT proficiencyIt would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
Previous experience in cash handlingWhat will it be like to work for Hilton?Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels.
For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value.
Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.
Our vision 'to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality' unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.
And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
Schedule:Temporary
Brand:Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Job:Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office
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