Job Description
A Front Office Intern assists in daily Front Office operations and works with customers and Guests as part of a project used to demonstrate your abilities to work in the hotel management sector.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
As Front Office Intern, you will assist in daily Front Office operations and work with customers and Guests as part of a project used to demonstrate your abilities to work in the hotel management sector.
Ensure accurate and efficient running of reception including check in/out procedures
Respond to Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
Ensure that both the Front Office Manager and Reception Supervisors are kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from Guests and/or other departments
Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times
Understand thoroughly all hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties
Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities
Understand correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy
Answer switchboard calls, as required
Ensure all Guest deliveries and messages are received effectively and efficiently
Act in accordance with fire, health and safety regulations and follow the correct procedures when required
Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems
Attend appropriate training courses, when required
Follow and adhere to company brand standards
Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships with Team Members
Work with your Manager to identify a specific project to complete during your internship placement
Job Requirements
Previous experience in a customer-focused industry
Positive attitude and good communication skills
Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
Excellent grooming standards
Ability to work on your own and as part of a team
Competent level of IT proficiency
Previous experience in cash handling
Preferred Qualifications
Job Details
Company: Hilton
Employment Type: Internship
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
