Front Desk Agent

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.

What you will do:

• Handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible 

  
  

• Assists guests in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc. 

  
  

• Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interactions with guest will be in person and by phone; 

  
  

• Resolves guest complaints, and find opportunities to recognize and personalize the service experience for all guests  

  
  

• Checks in guest in an efficient and friendly manner, using guest name whenever possible. Assures that guest is assigned type of room requested and the correct rate is charged. Arranges for luggage to be delivered to guest room. Issues correct keys to the guest.

  
  

• Checks out guest at end of stay. Ascertains guest satisfaction, collects keys, posts late charges and presents bill to guest. Settles bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction

  
  

• Responds to a wide variety of guest requests by accurately assessing the guest needs and requests and then adding personal recommendations and touches to achieve maximum customer satisfaction.

  
  

• Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests

  
  

What you bring

• Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English & Arabic languages.

  
  

• Two + years’ experience working within a luxury hotel or similar environment is considered an asset 

  
  

• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills 

  
  

• Cross cultural sensitivity, and customer service orientation  

  
  

• Guest centricity and understanding the importance of guest’s preferences. 

  
  

• Ability to work effectively under pressure

  
  

• Requires attention to detail and problem solving skills

  
  

What we offer 

• Full board shared living accommodation in a high quality, well-resourced compound

  
  

• Complimentary nights at FS Hotels worldwide

  
  

• Regular social and sporting events

  
  

• Paid home leave tickets

  
  

• Quality employee meals

  
  

• Transportation to and from work

  
  

• Free Wi-Fi in accommodation and employee transportation buses

  
  

Work Authorization

Hotel will apply for the work authorization for the successful candidate

We look forward to receiving your application!