Front Desk Agent Kimpton Los Monteros
9 days ago
Marbella
About the job KIMPTON LOS MONTEROS MARBELLA is an ode to the Mediterranean, a tribute experience to the golden years of Marbella in the 70's with 195 rooms and suites, different gastronomic spaces, swimming pool, spa, sports areas and the most beautiful views of the coast. A hotel that works the ultimate expression of iconic luxury from the warmth and connection of the Kimpton brand in the premier area of Marbella. At Kimpton you can: Be yourself: Be yourself, bring your real self, your best version. Bring your experiences, your personality, your qualities, your creativity. With these ingredients is how you will get to customize the stay of our guests. Lead Youserlf: We trust you to give your best, take the initiative, do the right thing when no one is supervising, find creative ways to surprise our guests and colleagues. We support you in your growth and continuous improvement. Make it count: Why not improve the lives of those around us? Yours and our guests'. We care about both of you and that's why we look for every opportunity to create personalized experiences (Kimpton Moment) for both of you. That passion is what makes the work meaningful. What you do matters to us. You matter. Working at Kimpton is not just work, and it's certainly not like working anywhere else. We value the innovation, creativity, passion and personality of each team member; we want everyone to be and feel who they really are. First impressions count. To get our guests' memorable experiences off to an unforgettable start, we're looking for a Front Desk Agent who can make transactions feel seamless, offer exceptional local insights, and anticipate every request to make our guests feel right at home. A little taste of your day-to-day: Every day is different, but you'll mostly be: ● Kicking off truly memorable guest experiences with the warmest of welcomes ● Acknowledging IHG Rewards Club members and returning guests in person or over the phone ● Taking, managing, and receiving payments for guest bookings ● Making the check-in and check-out process feel swift and seamless ● Staying one step of our guests' needs to anticipate requests and offer tailored recommendations ● Being our guests' trusted contact - helping with everything from bill issues to restaurant recommendation What We need from you: ● Communication skills - guests will need to come to you with concerns as well as compliments, so you'll be easy to talk to ● Your problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories ● Fluency in spanish and english - extra language skills would be great, but not essential ● Literate and tech-savvy - you'll need a good grasp of reading, writing, basic maths and computer skills What you can expect from us: We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life - including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well - both inside and outside of work - and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family • Department: Reception, The company Founded by entreprenuer Ignacio Coca, the Hotel Los Monteros was inaugurated in 1962 with 35 rooms. However, the high demand meant that it was enlarged on three occasions until it became a Grand Luxury hotel with 68 rooms, 20 luxury villas and more than 440 members of staff. Celebrities of all kinds have been guests at the hotel, such as Queen Ingrid of Denmark, Michael Jackson, Julio Iglesias, Camilo José Cela, Baroness Von Thyssen, Lola Flores, Sean Connery, Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith or Carlos Herrera. The hotel complex was a valuable asset to Spain’s tourism, and it was made up by: Hotel Los Monteros, Río Real golf course, tennis club, La Cabane beach club and the horse-riding club. It had the first golf course in town, the current Río Real golf course; today it offers green fees in more than 20 golf courses of the area.
