Telephone Operator - Hotel

ََََ - Kuwait

The Telephone Operator plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry, particularly in hotels, ensuring seamless communication between guests and hotel services. This position requires a friendly demeanor, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. The Telephone Operator is often the first point of contact for guests, making it essential to provide a warm and welcoming experience. This role involves managing incoming and outgoing calls, assisting guests with inquiries, and coordinating with various departments to ensure guest satisfaction. A successful Telephone Operator contributes to the overall guest experience by providing timely and accurate information.

Responsibilities:

  1. Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally.
  2. Direct calls to the appropriate departments or personnel.
  3. Assist guests with inquiries regarding hotel services, amenities, and local attractions.
  4. Manage and log all calls, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
  5. Handle guest requests and complaints with a positive attitude.
  6. Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance departments to address guest needs.
  7. Provide information about room availability and rates.
  8. Monitor and maintain the telephone system to ensure optimal performance.
  9. Assist in training new staff members on telephone operations.
  10. Perform other administrative tasks as required by management.

Preferred Candidate:

  1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  2. Strong customer service orientation.
  3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  4. Proficient in using telephone systems and basic computer applications.
  5. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  6. Ability to handle stressful situations calmly.
  7. Flexible scheduling availability, including weekends and holidays.
  8. Multilingual abilities are a plus.
  9. Team player with a positive attitude.
  10. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.

Skills

  • Proficient in telephone and communication systems.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Basic knowledge of hotel operations and services.
  • Familiarity with computer systems and software.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Adaptability to changing situations and guest needs.
Post date: Today
Publisher: Bayt
Post date: Today
Publisher: Bayt