Das hoch in den Bergen im Herzen der Schweiz gelegene Kempinski Palace Engelberg wird bald bereit sein, seine ersten Gäste zu begrüßen. Mit einer einzigartigen Mischung aus erfrischender Schweizer Gastfreundschaft, warmherzigen Fünf-Sterne-Luxus-Service und einer Fülle von Aktivitäten ist das Kempinski Palace Engelberg ein Ort, an dem Erinnerungen geweckt werden.
Introduction
Under a name steeped in tradition, Kempinski, hoteliers since 1897, has traveled the world in search of fascinating destinations, without ever forgetting its traditions and European heritage. The spacious resorts and stylish city and wellness hotels reflect an individual and unique character, especially for guests who appreciate 5-star service and luxury on their business or private trips.
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Main responsibilities
- Communication of hotel & company philosophy and internal hotel representation.
- Have an in-depth knowledge of the hotel and the geographical layout of the city / surroundings.
- Be knowledgeable about all VIPs in-house, hotel functions and special events.
- Collect as much feedback information on VIPs as possible (on daily basis) by checking e.g. Google, Opera PMS company wide, briefs and distribute this information within the hotel to all relevant departments by e.g. daily guest fact sheets / reports, newsletter, etc. and ensure information is updated in the guest profile.
- Welcome, facilitate and bid farewell to as many guests as possible.
- Top VIPs MUST be welcomed upon arrival, escorted to their room and bid farewell upon departure.
- Liaise with GRM and FOM, to prepare tailor made guest itinerary for Top VIP's when appropriate and coordinate VIP greetings and departures – ahead of time.
- Obtain as much information about a guest's stay to be entered in the guest history.
- Welcome visitors to the hotel, assist with general information, internal promotions and directions.
- Handle guest complaints and requests in a polite and efficient manner; give further instructions to the relevant staff if needed to ensure optimal guest satisfaction.
- Maintain a record of all complaints and requests, follow up and inform concerned operating departments.
- Perform special projects and related duties as assigned.
- Walk throughout the hotel recognizing guests and engage with them appropriately.
- Attend & participate in daily briefings as scheduled.
- Report potential and existing hazards and rectified immediately.
- Provide information to all guests regarding the services and possible internal promotions of the hotel.
- Senior Management on any unusual circumstances that might affect guest service and expectation.
- Participate in training programmes.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Minimum of 3 years experience in a Supervisory level position in Front Office or Guest Relations preferably in an international five star hotelLocal language – excellent oral and written skills (as applicable)English – excellent oral and written skillsAdditional language - beneficialHotel ApprenticeshipHigher College EducationBenefits
Living and working in the heart of the Alps in Central SwitzerlandA wide range of creative opportunitiesA pleasant working atmosphere in a young and dynamic teamInternational career prospects and development opportunitiesOutstanding employee benefits in all Kempinski hotels, among othersA wide range of dishes in our staff restaurantFree Wi-Fi and parking spaces