Guest Experience Expert📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Courtyard by Marriott is seeking a Guest Experience Expert for a full-time position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is integral to ensuring a seamless and positive experience for all guests, from check-in to check-out, and involves direct interaction to meet their service needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Process guest check-ins, including identity verification, payment processing, room assignment, and key activation/issuance.
• Set up accurate guest accounts and enter Marriott Rewards information.
• Ensure rates align with market codes and document any exceptions.
• Secure payment before issuing room keys and verify/adjust billing.
• Compile and review daily reports, logs, and contingency lists.
• Complete cashier and closing reports, balance receipts, and manage the bank at the start and end of each shift.
• Provide guests with directions and property information, and accommodate requests by contacting appropriate staff and ensuring follow-up.
• Process all payment types, vouchers, paid-outs, and charges.
• Obtain manual authorizations and adhere to all Accounting procedures.
• Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any guest reports of theft.

Operational and Support Duties

• Assist management in training, evaluating, counseling, motivating, and coaching employees, serving as a role model.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships, supporting the team to achieve common goals.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, report accidents and unsafe conditions, and complete safety training.
• Maintain a professional appearance, ensure confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets.
• Welcome and acknowledge guests, anticipate service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and express genuine appreciation.
• Communicate using clear and professional language, prepare accurate written documents, and answer telephones with appropriate etiquette.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and utilize computer/POS systems for information entry and retrieval.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 0-1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.
• Capability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 10 pounds without assistance.
• Proficiency in using computers and POS systems.
• Commitment to providing a high level of guest experience.

About Courtyard by Marriott

Courtyard is dedicated to serving the needs of travelers, having pioneered the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers. The Courtyard experience aims to empower guests regardless of their trip's purpose. Joining Courtyard means becoming part of the Marriott International portfolio of brands, where individuals are encouraged to perform their best work and develop professionally.