About this role
As Guest Experience Manager & Quality Manager, you will be the subject expert for various projects to further improve Quality scores and Brand Standard Audit results and guest experience in Fairmont The Palm. You will be reporting to the Hotel Manager and you will aim to attain the highest standards of service excellence in accordance with the company guidelines.
MAIN DUTIES
Practice and adhere to brand standards to enhance customer serviceConduct regular assessments on the operational service standards through quality audit tools such as iAuditor to ensure a constant monitoring of staff performance and service gapsDevelop a statistical analysis of data collected from different review platforms and service touch points (such as Royal Service), and conduct monthly Quality meeting with Department Heads to discuss improvement opportunities“Keeper” of service standards for the property, translating them in to service flow, steps of service, and identifying gaps in the customer journeyBe the liaison between LQA and the property, analyzing data and formulating action plans with each department after each auditAssume responsibility for increasing hotel’s Reputation Performance ScoreDrive the Quality committeeDrive the TripAdvisor project, motivate the team to get more reviews, share ideas on how to improve the TripAdvisor rankingRespond to guest reviews for all business units on the following platforms: TripAdvisor, TrustYou, Booking.com, GoogleSupport and work with the Department Heads in the definition and continuous updating of SOPs and review of SOPs’ effectivenessWork with the Cluster Learning & Development Manager to develop a training plan for new joiners to go through the SOPs, and ensure regular SOP refresher trainings are conducted per department.Participate in the Orientation of new joiners to give an overview about Brand Standards and Quality goals/KPIsContinually analyze business practices and identify opportunity for improvements, which could result in increase in revenue and/or cost savings, while also improving service qualityObserve service behaviors of Heartist and ensure that all uniformed Heartist are properly attired and groomed, each wearing a nametagImprove service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.Serve as a leader in displaying outstanding hospitality skills.Empower Heartist to provide excellent customer service.Emphasize guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focus on continuous improvement. Job qualifications
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a luxury hotel.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with guests and colleagues at all levels.Strong guest service orientation, with a genuine passion for creating memorable and personalized guest experiences.Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop the guest experience team.Excellent problem-solving and complaint-handling skills, with the ability to manage challenging situations professionally and effectively.Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high service standards.
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