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Job	
  Objective	
  	
  
	
  
Check-­‐in/check-­‐out	
  hotel	
  guests	
  courteously	
  and	
  efficiently,	
  process	
  all	
  
payments	
  according	
  to	
  hotel	
  requirements.	
  Provide	
  information	
  to	
  any	
  guest	
  or	
  
visitor	
  inquiry.	
  Solve	
  any	
  guest	
  opportunity	
  according	
  to	
  their	
  satisfaction.	
  
	
  
Duties	
  	
  
	
  
1.	
  Check-­‐in	
  a	
  guest	
  by	
  adhere	
  to	
  the	
  process	
  and	
  procedure	
  for	
  check-­‐in	
  (early	
  
check-­‐in	
  non	
  guarantee,	
  walk	
  in	
  guest,	
  children	
  check-­‐in	
  and	
  group	
  check-­‐in)	
  
2.	
  Check-­‐out	
  a	
  guest	
  by	
  adhere	
  to	
  the	
  process	
  and	
  procedure	
  for	
  check	
  out	
  
(check-­‐out	
  with	
  open	
  balance	
  walk	
  out/late	
  charge,	
  group	
  check-­‐out,	
  after	
  night	
  
audit	
  procedure)	
  
3.	
  All	
  registration	
  formalities	
  are	
  completed	
  as	
  per	
  the	
  UAE	
  law	
  requirements	
  
4.	
  Check	
  housekeeping	
  discrepancies	
  report	
  
5.	
  Give	
  fond	
  farewell	
  on	
  check-­‐out	
  by	
  adhering	
  the	
  fond	
  farewell	
  process	
  
6.	
  Recognize	
  VIP	
  status	
  in	
  Opera	
  and	
  Repeat	
  guest/loyal	
  guest	
  
7.	
  Amenities	
  procedure	
  and	
  Bulgari	
  amenities	
  for	
  suite	
  
8.	
  Updating	
  guest	
  profile	
  in	
  Opera	
  
9.	
  Recognize	
  travel	
  agent	
  voucher	
  and	
  other	
  vouchers	
  
10.	
  Rooming	
  a	
  guest	
  
11.	
  Giving	
  cash	
  paid	
  out	
  to	
  a	
  guest	
  as	
  per	
  Marriott	
  procedure	
  
12.	
  Adhere	
  Credit	
  policy	
  
13.	
  Credit	
  card	
  authorization/cancelation	
  
14.	
  Night	
  shift	
  duties	
  
15.	
  Wake-­‐up	
  call	
  procedures	
  
16.	
  Currency	
  Exchange	
  	
  
17.	
  Handling	
  Advance	
  deposit	
  
18.	
  Safe	
  deposit	
  box	
  
19.	
  Handling	
  no	
  show	
  guest,	
  early	
  check	
  out	
  guest	
  and	
  extending	
  stay	
  guest	
  
20.Handling	
  room	
  move	
  and	
  assigning	
  room	
  for	
  arrival	
  guest	
  with	
  accurate	
  room	
  
blocking	
  
21.	
  Doing	
  the	
  police	
  report	
  (CID)	
  
22.	
  Preparing	
  the	
  room	
  key	
  for	
  arrival	
  guest	
  of	
  the	
  day	
  
23.	
  Send	
  the	
  departure	
  message	
  to	
  the	
  guest	
  
24.	
  Prepare	
  the	
  registration	
  cards	
  for	
  the	
  next	
  day	
  arrival,	
  check	
  and	
  attached	
  all	
  
back	
  up	
  and	
  arranged	
  alphabetically	
  for	
  the	
  next	
  day	
  arrivals	
  
25.	
  Close	
  travel	
  agent	
  city	
  ledger	
  and	
  check	
  guest	
  credit	
  limit	
  on	
  daily	
  basis	
  
26.	
  Print	
  Front	
  Office	
  report/Down	
  management	
  process	
  (Emergency	
  Report)	
  
27.	
  Bucket	
  check	
  
28.	
  Maintain	
  all	
  guest	
  requests	
  in	
  the	
  guest	
  call	
  record	
  sheet	
  &	
  to	
  follow	
  up	
  on	
  
requests	
  in	
  20	
  minutes	
  as	
  per	
  company	
  standards,	
  record	
  any	
  incident	
  in	
  guest	
  
accident	
  action	
  (GIA)	
  
29.	
  Cashiering	
  (Blind	
  Drop	
  cash)	
  
a) Cash	
  bank	
  is	
  balanced	
  at	
  all	
  times	
  
b) All	
  backups	
  for	
  city	
  ledger	
  closure	
  are	
  attached	
  for	
  accounting	
  
purpose	
  
c) Follow	
  the	
  process	
  for	
  different	
  charge	
  slips	
  
d) Foreign	
  currency	
  exchange	
  is	
  accurate	
  and	
  notes	
  are	
  checked	
  for	
  
any	
  damage	
  
e) Any	
  shortage/overages	
  in	
  cash	
  should	
  be	
  reported	
  immediately	
  to	
  
the	
  shift	
  leader	
  or	
  MOD	
  
f) The	
  cashier	
  envelope	
  must	
  be	
  fully	
  updated	
  and	
  witnessed	
  when	
  
dropped	
  
30.	
  Group	
  check	
  in	
  &	
  check	
  out	
  
a) All	
  registration	
  cards	
  must	
  be	
  prepared	
  and	
  checked	
  for	
  room	
  keys	
  	
  
b) All	
  guests	
  are	
  escorted	
  to	
  their	
  respective	
  rooms	
  
c) All	
  group	
  check	
  out	
  are	
  prepared	
  from	
  advance	
  by	
  sending	
  folio	
  to	
  the	
  
rooms	
  and	
  letter	
  requesting	
  for	
  guests	
  to	
  settle	
  their	
  bill	
  one	
  day	
  prior	
  
d) All	
  baggage	
  is	
  released	
  after	
  all	
  rooms	
  are	
  paid	
  
31.	
  Regular	
  key	
  inventory	
  must	
  be	
  done	
  regularly	
  
32.	
  Safety	
  deposit	
  box	
  inventory	
  must	
  be	
  done	
  regularly	
  and	
  to	
  check	
  that	
  proper	
  
procedures	
  are	
  being	
  undertaken	
  when	
  issuing	
  a	
  new	
  safe	
  
33.	
  Prepare	
  and	
  complete	
  the	
  weekly	
  requisition	
  from	
  for	
  general	
  store	
  
	
  
Responsibilities	
  
	
  
1. The	
  three	
  steps	
  of	
  service	
  are	
  followed	
  without	
  fail	
  and	
  in	
  every	
  
interaction	
  with	
  external	
  and	
  internal	
  guest	
  
2. Attend	
  daily	
  line	
  up	
  within	
  department	
  and	
  aware	
  of	
  the	
  important	
  of	
  
line-­‐up	
  
3. Understood	
  the	
  abbreviation	
  of	
  billing	
  instruction	
  
4. Ensures	
  that	
  all	
  hotel	
  knowledge	
  is	
  up	
  to-­‐date	
  
5. Ensures	
  that	
  all	
  information	
  on	
  events/promotions	
  are	
  fully	
  updated	
  	
  
6. Maintain	
  punctuality	
  on	
  shifts	
  and	
  adhere	
  to	
  the	
  duty	
  schedule	
  
7. Ensure	
  to	
  do	
  the	
  proper	
  hand	
  over	
  in	
  every	
  shift	
  
8. Ensure	
  that	
  daily	
  duty	
  check	
  list	
  are	
  done	
  
9. Maintain	
  all	
  equipment	
  at	
  the	
  office	
  and	
  ensure	
  all	
  assets	
  are	
  protected	
  
from	
  any	
  destruction	
  
10. Recording	
  the	
  guest	
  preference	
  
11. Able	
  to	
  handling	
  incognito	
  guest	
  	
  
12. Able	
  to	
  leave	
  a	
  massage	
  to	
  guest,	
  locator	
  and	
  traces	
  
13. Able	
  to	
  handling	
  doctor	
  request	
  
14. Able	
  to	
  understand	
  rate	
  code,	
  reservation	
  information	
  and	
  package	
  
element	
  
	
  
	
  
	
  

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Job Description - Front Desk Agent

  • 1.   Job  Objective       Check-­‐in/check-­‐out  hotel  guests  courteously  and  efficiently,  process  all   payments  according  to  hotel  requirements.  Provide  information  to  any  guest  or   visitor  inquiry.  Solve  any  guest  opportunity  according  to  their  satisfaction.     Duties       1.  Check-­‐in  a  guest  by  adhere  to  the  process  and  procedure  for  check-­‐in  (early   check-­‐in  non  guarantee,  walk  in  guest,  children  check-­‐in  and  group  check-­‐in)   2.  Check-­‐out  a  guest  by  adhere  to  the  process  and  procedure  for  check  out   (check-­‐out  with  open  balance  walk  out/late  charge,  group  check-­‐out,  after  night   audit  procedure)   3.  All  registration  formalities  are  completed  as  per  the  UAE  law  requirements   4.  Check  housekeeping  discrepancies  report   5.  Give  fond  farewell  on  check-­‐out  by  adhering  the  fond  farewell  process   6.  Recognize  VIP  status  in  Opera  and  Repeat  guest/loyal  guest   7.  Amenities  procedure  and  Bulgari  amenities  for  suite   8.  Updating  guest  profile  in  Opera   9.  Recognize  travel  agent  voucher  and  other  vouchers   10.  Rooming  a  guest   11.  Giving  cash  paid  out  to  a  guest  as  per  Marriott  procedure   12.  Adhere  Credit  policy   13.  Credit  card  authorization/cancelation   14.  Night  shift  duties   15.  Wake-­‐up  call  procedures   16.  Currency  Exchange     17.  Handling  Advance  deposit   18.  Safe  deposit  box   19.  Handling  no  show  guest,  early  check  out  guest  and  extending  stay  guest   20.Handling  room  move  and  assigning  room  for  arrival  guest  with  accurate  room   blocking   21.  Doing  the  police  report  (CID)   22.  Preparing  the  room  key  for  arrival  guest  of  the  day   23.  Send  the  departure  message  to  the  guest   24.  Prepare  the  registration  cards  for  the  next  day  arrival,  check  and  attached  all   back  up  and  arranged  alphabetically  for  the  next  day  arrivals   25.  Close  travel  agent  city  ledger  and  check  guest  credit  limit  on  daily  basis   26.  Print  Front  Office  report/Down  management  process  (Emergency  Report)   27.  Bucket  check   28.  Maintain  all  guest  requests  in  the  guest  call  record  sheet  &  to  follow  up  on   requests  in  20  minutes  as  per  company  standards,  record  any  incident  in  guest   accident  action  (GIA)   29.  Cashiering  (Blind  Drop  cash)   a) Cash  bank  is  balanced  at  all  times   b) All  backups  for  city  ledger  closure  are  attached  for  accounting   purpose   c) Follow  the  process  for  different  charge  slips  
  • 2. d) Foreign  currency  exchange  is  accurate  and  notes  are  checked  for   any  damage   e) Any  shortage/overages  in  cash  should  be  reported  immediately  to   the  shift  leader  or  MOD   f) The  cashier  envelope  must  be  fully  updated  and  witnessed  when   dropped   30.  Group  check  in  &  check  out   a) All  registration  cards  must  be  prepared  and  checked  for  room  keys     b) All  guests  are  escorted  to  their  respective  rooms   c) All  group  check  out  are  prepared  from  advance  by  sending  folio  to  the   rooms  and  letter  requesting  for  guests  to  settle  their  bill  one  day  prior   d) All  baggage  is  released  after  all  rooms  are  paid   31.  Regular  key  inventory  must  be  done  regularly   32.  Safety  deposit  box  inventory  must  be  done  regularly  and  to  check  that  proper   procedures  are  being  undertaken  when  issuing  a  new  safe   33.  Prepare  and  complete  the  weekly  requisition  from  for  general  store     Responsibilities     1. The  three  steps  of  service  are  followed  without  fail  and  in  every   interaction  with  external  and  internal  guest   2. Attend  daily  line  up  within  department  and  aware  of  the  important  of   line-­‐up   3. Understood  the  abbreviation  of  billing  instruction   4. Ensures  that  all  hotel  knowledge  is  up  to-­‐date   5. Ensures  that  all  information  on  events/promotions  are  fully  updated     6. Maintain  punctuality  on  shifts  and  adhere  to  the  duty  schedule   7. Ensure  to  do  the  proper  hand  over  in  every  shift   8. Ensure  that  daily  duty  check  list  are  done   9. Maintain  all  equipment  at  the  office  and  ensure  all  assets  are  protected   from  any  destruction   10. Recording  the  guest  preference   11. Able  to  handling  incognito  guest     12. Able  to  leave  a  massage  to  guest,  locator  and  traces   13. Able  to  handling  doctor  request   14. Able  to  understand  rate  code,  reservation  information  and  package   element