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Maison Host

Job description

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Hotel, including all departments, services and outlets
  • Register guests in line with the established guest registration policy
  • Take payment from guests on departure and close their bills accurately
  • Sell rooms to walk-in guests at the maximum rate possible
  • Ensure that the Maison Host is manned at all times, as well as operationally prepared and stocked with all required items
  • File all Registration Cards and dockets for in-house guests in appropriate buckets and perform regular bucket-checks
  • Check and action traces in Opera on arrival and departure as well as setting traces sensibly at all times
  • Assist with escorting guests to their rooms on arrival, explaining all the features and facilities
  • Minimize rebates and ensure that they all have sufficient justification, back-up and signatures

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Secondary Education or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Receptionist/Guest Service position in Front Office, preferably in an international five star hotel with more than 300 rooms
  • Must have strong experience in using Opera system
  • Experienced in handling complaints and work with minimal supervision