Front Desk-Leader

Posting Date May ‎20, ‎2022
Job Number ‎22083877
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location Aloft Dhahran, King Saud Branch Road Crossing 21st Street, Al
Khobar, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia VIEW ON MAP
Brand Aloft Hotels
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Located Remotely? N

At Aloft Hotels we 're wired for next generation travelers who love open
spaces, open thinking, and open expression. Aloft provides a space where style
is necessary, social scenes are vibrant, and where the only direction is
forward. Our guests are tech savvy and confidently social, with an eclectic
style they're not afraid to show. We understand what our guests need, so we
provide an affordable option for the tech-savvy design guru. We're looking for
innovative self-expressers who aren't afraid to draw outside the lines. If you
are someone who appreciates tech-forward features and vibrant social scenes,
then we invite you to explore a career with Aloft Hotels.

POSITION SUMMARY

Assist staff with expediting problem payments (e.g., problems processing
credit card). Follow up with guest regarding satisfaction with guest-related
issues. Process all guest check-ins by confirming reservations, assigning
room, and issuing and activating room key. Process all payment types such as
room charges, cash, checks, debit, or credit. Anticipate sold-out situations
and obtain satisfactory alternative accommodations when the property cannot
accommodate guests with reservations. Process all check-outs including
resolving any late and disputed charges. Answer, record, and process all guest
calls, messages, requests, questions, or concerns. Coordinate with
Housekeeping to track readiness of rooms for check-in. Run daily reports
(number of arrivals, departures), identify any special requests, and check
reports for accuracy. Cash guests' personal checks and traveler's checks.
Review shift logs/daily memo books and document pertinent information in
logbooks. Count bank at the beginning and end of shift. Balance and drop
receipts according to Accounting specifications.

Assist management in training, motivating, and coaching employees; serve as a
role model. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager;
complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company policies and
procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional;
maintain confidentiality of proprietary information. Anticipate and address
guests' service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional
language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely;
answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive
working relationships with others. Ensure adherence to quality expectations
and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift,
carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to ‎10 pounds
without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by
Supervisors.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring
a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are
committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and
veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.