Assistant Guest Services Manager

About

The Assistant Guest Services Manager responds to guest service requests, provides property and local-area information, handles calls and concerns, and supports service operations. The role also assists management with employee supervision and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of related work experience, and at least one year of supervisory experience. Reference: Job ID 26147863 Terms of service: Full Time Duty station: Lapita Dubai Parks and Resorts Autograph Collection

How to apply

Apply online through the official advert page on Marriott Careers.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest requests for special arrangements or services (e.g., transportation, reservations, dry cleaning) by making arrangements or identifying appropriate providers.
• Respond to special requests from guests with unique needs and follow up to ensure satisfaction.
• Gather, summarize, and provide information to guests about the property and the surrounding area amenities, including special events and activities.
• Answer, record, and process all guest calls, messages, requests, questions, or concerns.
• Contact appropriate individual or department (e.g., Bell person, Housekeeping) as necessary to resolve guest call, request, or problem.
• Review shift logs/daily memo books and document pertinent information in logbooks.
• Ensure that any outstanding requests from the previous day receive priority and are resolved.
• Monitor inventory and order general office supplies.
• Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any guest reports of theft.
• Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process.
• 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; 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.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• License or Certification: None.