Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Hotel Receptionist to join our prestigious Front Office team at Park Hyatt Dubai. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a crucial role in delivering the exceptional service standards that Park Hyatt is renowned for worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome and greet guests with a professional, friendly, and engaging manner
Handle guest check-in and check-out procedures efficiently while ensuring all billing is accurate
Manage guest inquiries and requests, providing timely and appropriate solutions
Process reservations, room assignments, and status updates in the property management system
Coordinate with other departments to ensure guest needs are met promptly
Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
Maintain updated knowledge of hotel facilities, services, and local attractions
Assist with concierge duties when required
Manage guest complaints professionally and escalate when necessary
Ensure the front desk area remains organized and presentable at all times
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1 year experience as a receptionist in a 5-star hotel environment
Excellent command of English, both written and verbal
Computer literacy and experience with hotel management systems
High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality degree preferred
Valid UAE work permit (if applicable)
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of German and/or Arabic languages
Experience with Opera PMS
Previous experience in luxury hospitality
Understanding of UAE tourism and hospitality standards
Skills & Competencies
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Professional appearance and demeanor
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
Customer-centric mindset with a passion for service excellence
Flexibility to work different shifts, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Health insurance
Accommodation allowance/staff housing
Transportation allowance
Meal privileges
Professional development opportunities
Staff discounts at Hyatt properties worldwide
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should send their CV to:
manuel.noguera@hyatt.com
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
About Us
As we continue to grow, we don’t lose sight of what’s most important—people. Hyatt is a company that was built by family. It’s a workplace where coworkers become friends. Every day we care for our guests. Care is at the heart of our business, and it’s this distinct guest experience that makes Hyatt one of the world’s best hospitality brands.
WE ARE family
Our foundation in family goes back to 1957, when entrepreneur Jay Pritzker purchased the original Hyatt House motel. Pritzker and his brother, Donald, worked to grow the Hyatt brand, powered by their belief in the importance of family and care. As of September 30, 2023, Hyatt’s portfolio included more than 1,300 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 76 countries across six continents.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Degree in relevant field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
2
Skills
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