Receptionists

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Job Description

At Accor we are currently looking for day & night receptionists for the new Accor opening, the Mercure Açores Ponta Delgada, in the Azores Islands (Portugal) which will open at the end of September 2024. 

About the position: 

Welcome to a job that allows you to be at the heart of the life of a hotel and to open the doors to a fulfilling daily life within an international group. 

Our Mercure hotel in Ponta Delgada is actively recruiting day & night receptionists, starting beginning of September.

The recruitment for this position will be done in person mid-July in Ponta Delgada - we will be sharing more details about the day and location very soon!

Your missions:

• You ensure a personalized and warm welcome, the well-being of the guests is always your priority.

• You make the link with the different departments of the hotel according to the guests' requests, you are a "facilitator" recognized within the establishment.

• You are dedicated to continuously improving the quality of the hotel's services, your ideas are welcome!

• You are the guardian of the guest's loyalty, they will certainly come back a little for you.

• You will be trained in the financial tracking of revenues, and the safety of property and people.

• During the night shift, you are responsible for the activities of the establishment in the absence of your hierarchy: hotel closing, cash collection, and anticipating the needs of the next day.

• Perform all check-in and check-out tasks 

• Manage online and phone reservations 

• Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms 

• Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities 

• Respond to clients’ complaints

• Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs 

• Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, e.g.: wedding guests, christenings

• Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate 

• Maintain updated records of bookings and payments 

Qualifications

About you: 

• Careful of others and the environment around you: you contribute to making the stay as impeccable as unforgettable by bringing your little personal touch! 

• With a strong team spirit and a keen sense of interpersonal skills, you are attentive to the needs of guests.

• Very fluent in Portuguese and English, you also have a good knowledge of a third language or like to discover new cultures. 

By joining us as a receptionist, you will become a Heartist. 

Additional Information

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We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

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