Telephone Operator

Posting Date Jul ‎05, ‎2022
Job Number ‎21118797
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers, Junction of King Fahad and King
Abdullah Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia VIEW ON MAP
Brand Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Located Remotely? N
When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global
community. We've been a place to gather and connect since ‎1937. At Sheraton,
associates create a sense of belonging in more than ‎400 communities around the
world. We welcome guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service.
If you're a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest
experiences, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with
Sheraton.

POSITION SUMMARY

Answer, record, log, and process all guest calls, requests, questions, or
concerns. Operate telephone switchboard station. Process guest requests for
wake-up calls, screening calls, do not disturb, call forwarding, conference
calls, TDD relay calls, and non-registered guest calls. Advise guest of any
messages received. Monitor busy or unanswered lines, check back with callers
on hold to update status, and offer to take a message. Receive, record, and
relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly. Activate/deactivate guest
room message lights as appropriate. Instruct guests on how to access the
internet; transfer guests with problems to provider's customer support line.
Test communications equipment to ensure it works properly. Respond to special
requests from guests with unique needs. Contact appropriate individual or
department as necessary to resolve guest call, request, or problem. Follow up
with guests to ensure their requests or problems have been met to their
satisfaction. Dispatch bell staff or valet staff as needed.

Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and
unsafe work conditions to manager; ensure uniform and personal appearance are
clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information;
protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to
company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist
individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak
with others using clear and professional language; answer telephones using
appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships
with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance
expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of
time. Enter and locate information using computers and/or POS systems. 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.