Guest Services Associate I

Posting Date Jul ‎02, ‎2022
Job Number ‎22089147
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location Sheraton Kuwait a Luxury Collection Hotel Kuwait City, Safat
‎13060 / Fahd Al-Salem Street, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait VIEW ON MAP
Brand The Luxury Collection
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Located Remotely? N

The Luxury Collection is a glittering ensemble of locally authentic hotels and
resorts from around the world. Our hotel teams curate the world 's most
enriching and desirable destination experiences. Our mission is to guide our
guests, these seasoned travelers on transformative journeys that touch their
spirits, enrich their lives and create lasting memories. If you are someone
with an appreciation for evocative storytelling and a desire to provide
genuine, personalized, and anticipatory service, then we invite you to join us
on our journey and explore a career with The Luxury Collection.

POSITION SUMMARY

Process all guest check-ins, check-outs, room assignments, and room
change/late check-out requests. Secure payment; activate/reissue room keys.
Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions. Verify/adjust billing
for guests. Communicate to appropriate staff when guests are waiting for an
available room. Advise guest of messages. Clear departures in computer system.
Coordinate with Housekeeping to track room status and guest concerns. File
guest paperwork or documentation. Operate telephone switchboard station. Run
and check daily reports, contingency lists, and credit card authorization
reports. Supply guests with directions and information. Answer, record, and
process all guest calls, requests, questions, or concerns; follow up to ensure
each has been met to guests' satisfaction. Arrange transportation for
guests/visitors. Count and secure bank at beginning and end of shift. Cash-
guests' checks, process all payment types, vouchers, paid-outs, charges, and
provide change. Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any reports of theft.

Follow 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 guests according to company standards;
anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with
disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak using clear and
professional language; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop
and maintain positive working relationships; support team to reach common
goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of employees. Comply
with quality assurance 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.