329 Front Desk Agent jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview

We are currently looking for dynamic, and self motivated Front Office professionals who want to move their careers forward.

As a Front Desk Agent you are responsible to provide professional and customer focused service to our guests, ensuring their stay will become a memorable experience and your role will include key responsibilities such as:

• Provide prompt, courteous and efficient service to all guest, so as to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction through personalized service from arrival till departure
• Ensure guests are personally greeted by name, if known and escorted to their room to make them feel expected and welcomed
• Conduct in room & hotel familiarization and assist guest in hotel activity enquiries / requests
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of hotel information and local services, including operating hours, promotions, events, attractions and any allied information to respond to guest queries
• Maintain an awareness of rate levels to be sold on a daily basis and the occupancy levels
• Accurately administer Front Desk cashiering standards and comply with all laid down systems, policies and procedures
• Process accounts from check-in to check-out, ensuring accurate postings of all incidental charges using computerized Front Office systems
• Maintain the privacy of all guests by ensuring that no details of the guests are disclosed
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of the hotel’s policies, procedures and service standards and have full knowledge of the hotel facilities and happenings

We are currently looking for dynamic, and self motivated Front Office professionals who want to move their careers forward.

As a Front Desk Agent you are responsible to provide professional and customer focused service to our guests, ensuring their stay will become a memorable experience and your role will include key responsibilities such as:

• Provide prompt, courteous and efficient service to all guest, so as to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction through personalized service from arrival till departure
• Ensure guests are personally greeted by name, if known and escorted to their room to make them feel expected and welcomed
• Conduct in room & hotel familiarization and assist guest in hotel activity enquiries / requests
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of hotel information and local services, including operating hours, promotions, events, attractions and any allied information to respond to guest queries
• Maintain an awareness of rate levels to be sold on a daily basis and the occupancy levels
• Accurately administer Front Desk cashiering standards and comply with all laid down systems, policies and procedures
• Process accounts from check-in to check-out, ensuring accurate postings of all incidental charges using computerized Front Office systems
• Maintain the privacy of all guests by ensuring that no details of the guests are disclosed
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of the hotel's policies, procedures and service standards and have full knowledge of the hotel facilities and happenings

We are currently looking for dynamic, and self motivated Front Office professionals who want to move their careers forward.

As a Front Desk Agent you are responsible to provide professional and customer focused service to our guests, ensuring their stay will become a memorable experience and your role will include key responsibilities such as:

• Provide prompt, courteous and efficient service to all guest, so as to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction through personalized service from arrival till departure
• Ensure guests are personally greeted by name, if known and escorted to their room to make them feel expected and welcomed
• Conduct in room & hotel familiarization and assist guest in hotel activity enquiries / requests
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of hotel information and local services, including operating hours, promotions, events, attractions and any allied information to respond to guest queries
• Maintain an awareness of rate levels to be sold on a daily basis and the occupancy levels
• Accurately administer Front Desk cashiering standards and comply with all laid down systems, policies and procedures
• Process accounts from check-in to check-out, ensuring accurate postings of all incidental charges using computerized Front Office systems
• Maintain the privacy of all guests by ensuring that no details of the guests are disclosed
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of the hotel's policies, procedures and service standards and have full knowledge of the hotel facilities and happenings

You should ideally have a degree in hospitality with previous experiences in the Front Office Department within a hotel. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills and knowledge in an additional language, along with strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities are essentials. Computer literate and previous experiences with Opera are an advantage.

The ideal candidate will be customer driven and an extremely proactive and 'switched on' personality with an outgoing, charismatic and approachable character. You will work well under pressure in a fast paced environment and be a great team player, who thrives in working with a multi-cultural team and guests alike, while possessing following additional competencies:

• Understanding the Job
• Taking Responsibility
• Recognizing Differences
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability
• Teamwork

About Silver Sands Beach

Positioned on the edge of the Red Sea, Silver Sands Beach stands as a pinnacle of sophisticated living in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This premier community is a seamless blend of tranquil coastal ambience and convenient city access, offering an unparalleled lifestyle for discerning individuals and families.

For over six decades, Silver Sands Beach has transitioned from a beloved family retreat into a symbol of community cohesion and respect for nature. Our ambition goes beyond providing beautiful homes; we aim to cultivate a vibrant, interconnected community that cherishes a deep sense of togetherness. Positioned near a natural lagoon, with perfect conditions for water sports, Silver Sands is for families and enthusiasts, promising lasting memories amidst its splendour.

The Front Office Associate plays a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional guest experiences at our hotel. They are responsible for providing friendly and efficient service to guests during their check-in, stay, and check-out processes. This position requires a strong customer service orientation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle various tasks simultaneously while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests upon arrival and assist with the check-in process, ensuring accuracy of reservation details and payment information.
• Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and courteously, striving to exceed guest expectations.
• Provide information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions to guests.
• Process guest check-outs efficiently, settling guest accounts accurately and efficiently.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, following hotel policies and procedures.
• Maintain a tidy and organized front desk area, including lobby and guest service areas.
• Assist with reservations, including taking bookings over the phone, email, or in person.
• Collaborate with other hotel departments to ensure seamless guest experiences.
• Maintain knowledge of hotel policies, procedures, and emergency protocols.
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and professionalism at all times.
• Participate in training programs and ongoing development opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge.

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in Hospitality Management and Tourism is a plus.
• Good level of English
• Previous experience in a Front Office Associate role in the hospitality industry.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in computer systems and knowledge of hotel management software is desirable.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive attitude, team player mentality, and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure guest satisfaction.

USA OPPORTUNITIES! Hotel Front Desk Agent vacancy in Khamis Mushayt Saudi Arabia

Primary Responsibilities

• Greet guests and perform check-in/out procedures
• Follow all cash and credit card procedures required by hotel and brand standard
• Check house count to determine the rooms available for the day
• Review credit limit exception report & gets additional approval if necessary
• Check expected departures for today & clears checkouts or extends stays after check out time
• Update housekeeping room status when received from housekeeping

Receptionist / Front Desk Agent (Saudi nationality only) role at Raffles Hotels & Resorts, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist / Front Desk Agent to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As the first point of contact for our organization, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and welcoming environment for visitors, clients, and employees.

Located adjacent to the residential tower, expert service and world-class luxury combine in the Raffles Hotel Jeddah, which is ready to welcome you and your guests at any moment. Here, the high standards, special touches, and trademark elegance of the Raffles brand are the ultimate compliment to the charm and beauty of a stay in Jeddah.

We are seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist / Front Desk Agent to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As the first point of contact for our organization, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and welcoming environment for visitors, clients, and employees.

• Greet and direct visitors, ensuring a warm and professional welcome
• Answer and manage incoming phone calls, emails, and other communications
• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for executives and meeting rooms
• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and document preparation
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth office operations
• Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages
• Maintain a clean and organized reception area
• Assist with basic office maintenance and supply inventory
• Support other administrative staff as needed
• Ensure security protocols are followed by monitoring visitor access

• Saudi nationality (as specified for this position)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Strong multitasking abilities and time management skills
• Customer service orientation with a friendly and professional demeanor
• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred)
• Previous experience as a receptionist or front desk agent (preferred)
• Experience in hospitality or customer service industry (preferred)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills and technologies

• Being a Raffles employee means embodying and conveying the brand and the company mindset through our Heartiest service culture.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Administrative

• Hospitality

Your day-to-day

• Be the warm welcome that kicks off a memorable guest experience
• Acknowledge IHG Rewards Club members and returning guests, in person or on the phone
• Take and manage guest bookings, up-selling opportunities and telling them about ways to improve their stay
• Handle cash and credit transactions
• Start every stay right by swiftly checking guests in and out - take IDs, hand out room keys, and control and release safety deposit boxes
• Stay one step ahead of guests’ needs – record and act on their preferences, and handle their messages, requests, questions and concerns
• Be a trusted contact for all guests. Help them with anything from bill issues to local knowledge, and loop in management when necessary
• Stay safe all the time. Following our safety procedures, you’ll report all incidents and wear any protective gear needed
• Take pride in your appearance and place as a brand ambassador
• Always know what events and activities are on the day’s schedule
• Jump into other ad-hoc duties when your colleagues need your help
  
  

• Communication skills - guests will need to come to you with concerns as well as compliments, so you’ll be easy to talk to
• Your problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories
• Fluency in the Arabic - extra language skills would be great, but not essential
• Literate and tech-savvy - you’ll need a good grasp of reading, writing, basic math's and computers
• Flexibility - night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job
• You’ll have a high school diploma or qualification. A college or university degree would be a bonus, but not essential
• Experience - ideally you’ll have spent at least one year in a front desk or guest service position
• Strength - sometimes you’ll need to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg). This can involve bending and kneeling
  
  

• True Attitude: being caring, wanting to make a positive difference, and building genuine connections with guests
• True Confidence: having the knowledge and skills to perform your role, and giving guests the confidence that they can trust you, to help and support them during their stay
• True Listening: focusing on what your guest is saying, picking up on body language that is often overlooked, and understanding what the guest wants and needs
• True Responsiveness: is about providing guests with what they need, and doing so in a timely and caring manner
  
  

Your day-to-day

• Be the warm welcome that kicks off a memorable guest experience
• Acknowledge IHG Rewards Club members and returning guests, in person or on the phone
• Take and manage guest bookings, up-selling opportunities and telling them about ways to improve their stay
• Handle cash and credit transactions
• Start every stay right by swiftly checking guests in and out - take IDs, hand out room keys, and control and release safety deposit boxes
• Stay one step ahead of guests' needs - record and act on their preferences, and handle their messages, requests, questions and concerns
• Be a trusted contact for all guests. Help them with anything from bill issues to local knowledge, and loop in management when necessary
• Stay safe all the time. Following our safety procedures, you'll report all incidents and wear any protective gear needed
• Take pride in your appearance and place as a brand ambassador
• Always know what events and activities are on the day's schedule
• Jump into other ad-hoc duties when your colleagues need your help
  
  

• Communication skills - guests will need to come to you with concerns as well as compliments, so you'll be easy to talk to
• Your problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories
• Fluency in the Arabic - extra language skills would be great, but not essential
• Literate and tech-savvy - you'll need a good grasp of reading, writing, basic math's and computers
• Flexibility - night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job
• You'll have a high school diploma or qualification. A college or university degree would be a bonus, but not essential
• Experience - ideally you'll have spent at least one year in a front desk or guest service position
• Strength - sometimes you'll need to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg). This can involve bending and kneeling
  
  

• True Attitude: being caring, wanting to make a positive difference, and building genuine connections with guests
• True Confidence: having the knowledge and skills to perform your role, and giving guests the confidence that they can trust you, to help and support them during their stay
• True Listening: focusing on what your guest is saying, picking up on body language that is often overlooked, and understanding what the guest wants and needs
• True Responsiveness: is about providing guests with what they need, and doing so in a timely and caring manner