Guest Services Associate Jobs in Jeddah

About the Role

Shangri-La Jeddah, a new hotel located on the Jeddah Waterfront, is seeking a Service Associate - Reservation Agent. This role is integral to providing a high level of customer service, optimizing booking opportunities, and managing telephone sales and reservations for all Food and Beverage outlets. The position requires embodying the Shangri-La philosophy through service delivery, a positive attitude, and strong team spirit.

Role Context and Responsibilities

As a Reservation Agent, you will be a primary point of contact for guests, significantly influencing their experience. A key aspect of this role involves mastering the hotel's room product, including its layout, features, benefits, and amenities, to effectively match room types with guest requirements. Understanding the hotel's rate structure and public offers, and communicating their perceived value, is essential. You will also be knowledgeable about the hotel's facilities and services, actively promoting them to potential bookers and staying updated on any changes or new developments.

• Master the room product in terms of layout, physical attributes, benefits, and amenities, effectively differentiating room types to match specific guest needs.
• Be fully conversant with the hotel's rate structure, particularly public rate offers, and highlight the 'unique perceived value(s)' of an offer during the selling process.
• Be well-versed with the facilities and services offered by the hotel and take every opportunity to promote these to bookers.
• Keep well-informed of changes or new developments in the hotel product.
• Reflect the Shangri-La philosophy by providing a high quality of service to customers, adopting a positive attitude, and maintaining the team spirit at the highest level.
• Handle incoming reservation requests and correspondence, confirming or regretting bookings based on the Availability, Rates & Inventory (ARI) strategy in place, ensuring prompt turn-around responses.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure all customer needs are met.
• Undertake other duties and responsibilities as required by Management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• At least 1 year of working experience in a hotel environment.
• Ability to work long hours and in different shifts, demonstrating flexibility in covering shifts.
• Fluency in both English and Arabic, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in Microsoft programs, including Excel and Word.
• A keen attention to detail.
• A passion for delivering great customer service.
• A professional telephone manner and excellent communication skills.
• Strong administration and organizational skills.
• Intermediate computer proficiency.
• A collegiate-level degree.
• Previous experience in a Reservations environment is considered a plus.
• A strong team player mentality.

Required Skills

• Customer Service
• Communication Skills (Arabic and English)
• Telephone Manner
• Computer Proficiency (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word)
• Attention to Detail
• Administration and Organizational Skills
• Team Player

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Shangri-La Group offers a workplace that supports professional growth with structured learning and development pathways. The company fosters inclusion, respect, and diversity, creating a secure environment. This is an equal opportunity employer.

Required a hostess to join our team in the restaurant and hospitality sector.

Main tasks:
• Welcoming guests in a professional and friendly manner
• Managing reservations, waiting lists, and organizing seating efficiently
• Providing a distinctive welcoming experience that reflects the brand identity
• Coordinating with the service team to ensure smooth operations
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the reception area
• Dealing with guests in a professional manner and meeting their needs

Requirements:
• Previous experience in hospitality or customer service
• Excellent communication skills and a pleasant personality
• Ability to organize and work under pressure
• Professional appearance and a positive spirit
• Ability to work in shifts and as part of a team

• Front Office & Visitor Management: Greet and welcome visitors; manage visitor access as per security procedures; answer and forward calls effectively.
• Administration & Facilities Coordination: Manage office supplies, coordinate maintenance activities, and support administrative functions like documentation and filing.
• Employee & Corporate Support: Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding, and support employee engagement activities.
• Operational Support: Handle reporting, logistics coordination, and vendor communications.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Professional appearance and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

About the Role

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is seeking a Technical Support Officer to join the Staff Social Club (SSC) as part of a supplemental workforce on a third-party contract. This role is based at IsDB Headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and is integral to supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of SSC events and activities. The position aims to foster staff engagement, collaboration, and workplace well-being through various initiatives, thereby enhancing organizational culture and staff morale.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute SSC events, activities, and engagement initiatives, including developing event concepts, schedules, implementation plans, and logistical arrangements.
• Coordinate event timelines and ensure the timely execution of all event-related activities, adhering to approved standards, budgets, and timelines.
• Manage the end-to-end event lifecycle, from conceptualization and logistics coordination to budgeting support, communication, and post-event evaluation.
• Coordinate with vendors, venues, suppliers, and service providers, monitoring performance for quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Support procurement and administrative processes for event requirements and oversee event setup, operational readiness, and on-site coordination.
• Support the development of initiatives that foster staff engagement, collaboration, and workplace well-being, coordinating recreational, cultural, social, wellness, and seasonal activities.
• Gather staff feedback and participation insights to improve future events and initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal business units and supporting functions to facilitate successful event delivery.
• Engage with staff and stakeholders to identify engagement opportunities and event requirements.
• Support cross-functional collaboration to enhance the quality and effectiveness of SSC activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve event management processes and staff engagement initiatives, proposing creative ideas aligned with staff interests and organizational culture.
• Support the digitalization and streamlining of event registration, tracking, and feedback mechanisms.
• Support the development of event announcements, invitations, awareness materials, and internal promotional campaigns.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Business Administration, Human Resources, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is required.
• Professional certification in Event Management or a related discipline is considered an added advantage.
• Relevant experience in event coordination, staff engagement initiatives, or similar roles is desirable.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Arabic and French is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple events and initiatives simultaneously.
• Creativity and attention to detail.
• Capacity to maintain high service quality and ensure staff satisfaction.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across different functions.
• Basic knowledge of budgeting support and vendor coordination.

Work Environment and Contract Details

This is a supplemental workforce position on a third-party contract, located at the IsDB Headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 0-1 year of experience. Candidates are required to submit a Resume/CV, a copy of their passport, and their academic certificate. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) does not request payments of any kind from applicants throughout the recruitment process and declines all responsibility for fraudulent publications of job posts or job offers in its name.

Sales and Cashier Assistant - Temporary duty during the event

We are looking for a friendly and responsible person to help manage a special bakery booth during the Bakers Market event in Jameel Square for two days.


Job duties:
- Receiving and serving customers
- Completing sales transactions and receiving cash and electronic payments
- Answering customer inquiries about products

Requirements:
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Punctuality and responsibility
- Previous experience in sales or cashier is preferred


Working hours: from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Duration of work: two days only (temporary duty until the end of the event).

Location: Jameel Square - Jeddah

About the Role

Godiva Chocolatier announces its need to hire a committed and customer-service-oriented Sales Assistant to join its team in Jeddah and Riyadh. The Sales Assistant will effectively contribute to creating a welcoming and distinguished experience for guests, while maintaining Godiva's distinguished reputation by providing exceptional service, preparing high-quality beverages, and assisting in food presentation. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about customer service and luxury chocolates.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages with meticulous attention to quality and presentation.
• Receive and process customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Provide informed menu recommendations and answer customer inquiries regarding food and beverages.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization within the workspace and dining areas.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, ensuring the correctness of all payments.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations, especially during peak hours.
• Assist in preparing and cleaning the dining area, including restocking necessary supplies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in a Sales Assistant, Barista, or Waiter role is preferred.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as per operational needs.

Required Skills

• Exceptional customer service skills, characterized by friendliness and positivity.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with guests and the team.
• Proficiency in beverage preparation and food presentation.
• Ability to handle cash transactions and process payments.
• Strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Job Details

Company: Godiva Chocolatier

Job Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 0-1 year

Locations: Jeddah, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

If you are looking to join our team and contribute to providing an exceptional guest experience, we encourage you to apply.

• Responding to customer inquiries promptly via calls, cases, and chats.
• Managing complaints and shipment disruptions with professionalism.
• Coordinating with internal teams for timely resolutions.
• Conducting regular meetings with customers to enhance service delivery.
• Identifying value-added services to promote customer engagement.

• 2-5 years of experience in Shipping & Logistics.
• Strong skills in customer and vendor relationship management.
• Proven track record of driving change and innovation.
• Excellent communication and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.

• Act as the single-entry point for all customer care queries, ensuring full case ownership throughout the lifecycle.
• Respond to customer communications, including calls, cases, and chats, within specified SLA timelines.
• Handle customer complaints and shipment disruptions professionally and efficiently, coordinating with internal teams for timely resolutions.
• Keep customers informed about operational updates, such as vessel delays and rollovers.
• Monitor and review customer KPIs like FCRR, TAT, and NPS while conducting regular meetings to promote continuous improvement.
• Identify and promote value-added services to enhance customer experience.

• 2-5 years of experience in Shipping & Logistics.
• Strong relationship management skills with customers and vendors.
• Ability to drive change, innovation, and process improvement.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.

• Handling phone calls and messages
• Responding to emails and supporting visitor inquiries with professional and courteous communication
• Organizing files and records
• Preparing basic reports
• Supporting executives with calendar coordination
• Assisting with logistics for community events and wellness sessions

• Strong Administrative Assistance and Executive Administrative Assistance skills
• Professional Phone Etiquette and Communication skills
• Solid Clerical Skills including filing, data entry, document preparation, and basic record-keeping
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Proficiency with common office software
• Customer service mindset with a friendly, respectful, and inclusive approach
• Ability to work on-site in Jeddah
• Previous experience in an administrative or front-desk role is an advantage
• Relevant diploma or degree in business administration or a related field is preferred

• Assist the sales team in daily activities and customer follow-ups.
• Coordinate test drives, vehicle deliveries, and customer appointments.
• Maintain sales records and assist in reporting sales performance.
• Welcome and assist visitors and customers professionally.
• Manage the showroom reception area to ensure a clean and organized environment.
• Provide general information to customers regarding products, services, and showroom procedures.
• Assist with data entry, filing, and updating of customer and vehicle records.
• Support inventory checks and stock updates in collaboration with showroom and logistics teams.
• Help organize showroom events, promotions, and campaigns.
• Ensure prompt responses to customer queries and assist in complaint resolution.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and coordination abilities.
• English proficiency is preferred.
• Eligible for Tamheer Program.