To be familiar with camp services, room types, operational hours and ongoing promotions
To maintain good working relationship with all camp departments
To have a good knowledge of local area and surrounding facilities and to Provide recommendations and direction to guests whenever needed
To check house count to establish selling strategy. Monitoring it regularly during shift and responding to any changes
To ensure daily all forms of communication are used to full capacity and relevant information is handed over to the next shift throughout the shift and briefings
To confirm the bookings proactively before the day to decide on smooth operations
To arrange the guest shuttle service for the day, as per the company policy.
To ensure smooth check-in and check-out of all guests, and proper handling of all guest accounts
To allot guest rooms as per the booking confirmation and constantly looking for upselling on every opportunity
To supervise guest registration and all relevant registration details required by the Oman law
To ensure that all concerned departments are informed in regards of room moves, no-shows, early arrivals, special requests, repeat guests or other guest preferences
To be familiar on Ezee and other front office related operational software
To be familiar with all S.O.P.s relating to the front office operations
To update the payment modes and additional charges on system
To brief and update the associates on the check-out settlement process
To ensure that each associate has a development plan and trained accordingly
To be able to work various shifts around the business needs to assist all front office sections
To proactively anticipate guest requirements and to provide them on time
To attend guest complaints and to follow up on the satisfaction of the guests
To follow up on all guest requests, and to make sure that all requests are attended on time and meeting the guest expectations
To have a thorough knowledge of all emergency procedures
To be updated with hotel rates, packages and discounts
To handle reservation by confirming, cancelling and amending as per agent and guest request
To be security conscious at all times and inform managers of anything suspicious
To identify guest service shortages and recommend improvements accordingly
To ensure all front desk associates have a clear guidelines and direction to perform their daily duties
To develop knowledge about travel agents, regular guests and their special requests and needs. Ensure the information is updated and maintained in guest profiles accordingly
To utilizing all available resources, follow up on previous shift requests and pending issues
To ensure each associate is expected to carry out, within their capabilities, all reasonable requests by management
To have an excellent approach to customer service
To be able to perform any additional scope of duties if requested by the Management.
Assumes responsibility of Duty Manager when scheduled to do so.