Controller-Rooms📣 Job Ad

About the Role

W Hotels is seeking a Controller-Rooms to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time, non-management position is suitable for individuals with less than one year of related work experience, offering an entry point into the hospitality industry. As a Controller-Rooms, you will contribute to maintaining the W Hotels standard of service by ensuring efficient guest experiences from arrival to departure.

W Hotels operates with a mission to "Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds," focusing on new experiences and reinventing luxury. Joining W Hotels means becoming part of a global team that values originality, innovation, and a forward-thinking approach. The company aims to empower employees to perform their best work, find purpose, belong to a global team, and develop professionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign rooms based on guest requests and preferences where possible.
• Pre-register designated guests and prepare key packets.
• Organize and coordinate check-in and pre-registration procedures for arriving groups.
• Review, track, and accommodate requests for room or check-out changes when feasible, communicating status to relevant staff.
• Confirm reservations and cancellations.
• Review out-of-order rooms on a daily basis.
• Ensure room rates align with market codes and document any discrepancies.
• Verify and adjust guest billing.
• File guest paperwork or documentation.
• Process all guest check-ins and check-outs.
• Activate room keys.
• Secure valid payment for services rendered.
• Identify any over-commitments in room bookings.
• Perform duplicate reservation checks and block rooms as necessary.
• Run daily reports to monitor operational status.
• Follow up with guests to ensure their requests or issues have been resolved to their satisfaction.
• Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance.
• Protect company assets and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.
• Anticipate and address guests' service needs.
• Assist individuals with disabilities.
• Thank guests with genuine appreciation.
• Communicate with others using clear and professional language.
• Prepare and review written documents accurately and completely.
• Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.
• Coordinate tasks and collaborate effectively with other departments.
• Serve as a departmental role model.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues.
• Support team efforts to achieve common goals.
• Comply with quality assurance standards.
• Stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.
• 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.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or *** equivalent.
• Less than 1 year of related work experience.
• No supervisory experience is required.
• No specific licenses or certifications are required for this role.

Required Skills

• Guest Services
• Billing
• Reservation Management
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Computer Systems
• POS Systems

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time, non-management position located at Area 1 Al Aqeeq Street, Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 13519. The role is not remote.

W Hotels is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, valuing diverse backgrounds. Marriott International promotes non-discrimination based on any protected status, including disability and veteran status.