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  • Posted: Jun 11, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    The Fairmont Norfolk is a historic hotel in Nairobi, Kenya and is owned by the luxury hotel chain, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has 170 rooms, 4 restaurants, and consists of 5 main blocks, each ranging from 1 to 2 stories high. The hotel has a signature Tudor style of architecture that has been maintained since its original construction.
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    Front Desk Agent

    First impressions are everything! As a Reception Agent with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts you have the opportunity to provide a welcome experience like no other. Your personalized greeting, care in Guest room selection and knowledge of the hotel will ensure our Guest have a lasting memory of their visit.

     

    Summary of Responsibilities:

     

    Reporting to the Assistant Front Office Manager, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 

    • Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
    • Greet, check in and settle guest accounts while ensuring all service standards are followed
    • Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
    • Respond to each Guest who approaches the Reception Desk
    • Drive rate through up-selling room brands
    • Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
    • Follow all safety policies

     

    Qualifications:

    • Proficiency in English (verbal and written), second language an asset
    • Previous customer related experience preferred
    • Previous PMS experience an asset
    • Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications an asset
    • Must be able to type 25 words per minute
    • Must possess a professional presentation
    • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
    • Highly responsible & reliable
    • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
    • Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
    • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

    Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): 

    • Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
    • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
    • Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

    Visa Requirements:  Eligible to work in Kenya

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Fairmont Hotels & Resorts on frhi.taleo.net to apply

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