Telephone Operator at Accor

Accor S.A. is a French multinational hospitality company that owns, manages and franchises hotels, resorts and vacation properties

 

Telephone Operator

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience1 year
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldAdministration / Secretarial  , Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant 

Job Description

We are seeking a professional and customer-focused Telephone Operator to join our team. As a Telephone Operator, you will be the first point of contact for our guests and play a crucial role in ensuring smooth communication within our organization. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, efficient, and organized, with excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

  • Process all incoming and outgoing calls accurately and courteously
  • Ensure smooth internal telecommunication according to company standards
  • Accurately record and manage wake-up calls for guests
  • Assist guests with international calls and directory inquiries
  • Address guests by name whenever possible and maintain a high level of customer service
  • Page staff members when requested
  • Adhere to principles of guest privacy and confidentiality
  • Handle guest requests promptly and report complaints to the supervisor
  • Manage call billing and maintain accurate records
  • Stay informed about local telephone listings and frequently dialed numbers
  • Follow standard procedures for emergency situations such as fire, security threats, and other critical incidents
  • Report any equipment defects or issues to the supervisor
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Stay updated on the hotel's fire, life, and safety systems
  • Comply with all health and safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong customer service orientation with the ability to remain calm and courteous in all situations
  • Proficiency in using telephone switchboard systems
  • Familiarity with local and international dialing codes
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize calls effectively
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong team player with the ability to work cohesively with co-workers
  • Ability to exercise good judgment when dealing with difficult guests
  • Understanding of and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
  • Knowledge of hotel operations and guest services
  • Relevant qualifications in Hotel Management
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in a four or five-star hotel
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Accor on jobs.smartrecruiters.com to apply

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