Guest Experience Specialist

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"When you work in Hawaii, in addition to learning about the functional aspects of running a hotel - like the proper way to make a bed or how to best handle luggage - it's critically important to understand Hawaiian culture and the spirit of 'ohana, or 'family.' When opening the first Andaz property in Hawaii, our team participated in Hawaiian culture training to help us understand what 'ohana truly means. "

The Guest Experience Specialist plays a key role in creating memorable guest experiences by providing exceptional, personalized service from arrival to departure. This role focuses on guest engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty by proactively anticipating needs, resolving concerns, and ensuring every guest feels genuinely valued.

Welcome and engage guests with a warm and professional demeanor throughout their stay.

Serve as the main point of contact for VIP guests, special requests, and guest feedback.

Ensure all guest preferences and special occasions are noted and acted upon.

Coordinate with relevant departments (Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Concierge) to deliver seamless service.

Handle guest concerns or complaints with empathy, professionalism, and efficiency.

Conduct room inspections for VIP arrivals and ensure rooms meet brand standards.

Maintain a strong presence in the lobby to assist guests and enhance visibility of guest services.

Assist with check-in and check-out processes when needed.

Promote hotel services, facilities, and loyalty programs to enhance the guest experience.

Support in collecting and analyzing guest feedback to identify service improvement opportunities.

Proven passion for guest service and a commitment to delivering a luxury experience.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Previous experience in guest relations, front office, or a similar role in hospitality is preferred.

Proficiency in Opera or similar property management systems is an advantage.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and connect with a diverse range of guests.

Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Additional languages (e.g., German, Russian, Chinese, French) are a strong asset.

Naturally warm, approachable, and service-driven personality

Problem-solver with a positive attitude

A team player with the ability to work independently

Comfortable engaging with guests face-to-face and resolving issues on the spot

Passionate, action oriented and hardworking personalities with a minimum 1 year work experience in hotel operations.

The ideal candidate should have a customer-focused mindset, alongside fluent communication skills in English AND German or Arabic or Russian, as well as already located within the United Arab Emirates.

The Seabird Ocean Resort and Spa Oceanside , CA , US

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