Fairmont Mumbai is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Concierge to join our preopening team. As Chief Concierge you will play a pivotal role in creating unparalleled guest experiences by leading our Concierge team in providing exceptional service and personalized recommendations to our guests.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage the Concierge team to ensure exceptional guest service delivery and guest satisfaction.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures for the Concierge department ensuring consistency in service delivery.
- Maintain a deep knowledge of local attractions restaurants transportation options and other points of interest to provide personalized recommendations and assistance to guests.
- Handle guest inquiries requests and complaints promptly and professionally ensuring resolution to the guests satisfaction.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local businesses and service providers to enhance the guest experience and secure special arrangements or services for guests.
- Oversee the Concierge desk operations including staffing scheduling and training to ensure high performance and efficiency.
- Monitor and maintain guest service standards continuously seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation.
- Collaborate with other departments such as Front Office Sales and Food & Beverage to coordinate guest services and enhance the overall guest experience.
- Stay updated on industry trends technologies and best practices in guest services and incorporate them into the departments operations as appropriate.
Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Business Administration or related field preferred.Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role preferably in a luxury hotel environment.Strong leadership and managerial skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with guests and colleagues.Deep knowledge of local attractions amenities and services with a passion for delivering personalized guest experiences.Proven problemsolving skills and ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.Proficiency in relevant computer applications including MS Office and hotel management systems.Certification from Les Clefs dOr or equivalent preferred.Remote Work : Employment Type :
Fulltime