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"Executive (Front Office)"

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Executive (Front Office)

Job Description

Guest Services & Operations

  • Manage daily front desk operations, including guest registration, room allocation, and check-in/check-out procedures.
  • Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally and promptly.
  • Perform cashiering duties including billing, posting, refunds, and payment reconciliation.
  • Operate mobile, kiosk, and digital guest communication systems independently.
  • Provide concierge assistance such as transport, luggage handling, and local information.
  • Ensure the lobby and front desk areas are always presentable and guest-ready.

Team Support & Development

  • Work collaboratively with Senior Executives and other team members to ensure efficient shift operations.
  • Participate actively in daily briefings, sharing feedback and observations.
  • Support training of new hires by demonstrating service standards and proper front office procedures.

Administrative & Financial Duties

  • Tabulate and submit end-of-shift reports accurately.
  • Handle guest folios, posting accuracy, and cash balancing.
  • Maintain records and ensure confidentiality of guest data.
  • Assist in inventory control of front office supplies.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Coordinate closely with Housekeeping, Engineering, and Security to ensure timely resolution of guest requests.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth handovers between shifts.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to Senior Executives or the Assistant Manager as appropriate.

Safety & Crisis Management

  • Be familiar with emergency procedures and assist in carrying them out when necessary.
  • Report any safety, maintenance, or security concerns immediately.
  • Support guest and staff safety through awareness and adherence to hotel protocols.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Diploma in Hospitality, Tourism, or related field preferred.
  • Prior customer service/front office experience will be relevant.
  • Knowledge of front office systems such as StarRez preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent guest service and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency and attention to detail.
  • Team player with positive attitude and initiative.
  • Ability to multitask and remain professional under pressure.
  • Accuracy in cashiering and administrative duties.

Key Competencies

  • Service-oriented mindset and commitment to guest satisfaction.
  • Team cooperation and accountability.
  • Adaptability in a dynamic pre-opening environment.
  • Consistency and reliability in daily operations.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: University Campus Infrastructure

Department: Campus Life

Employee Referral Eligible: Yes

Job requisition ID: 30890

Req ID: 30890

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