Job title : Guest Experience Expert (Guest Services Agent)
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : November 03, 2025
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POSITION SUMMARY
Function
Reporting directly to the Guest Services Duty Manager, the successful incumbent is expected to provide and maintain the quality and standards of the Westin Cape Town within a pressurized environment and in accordance with Marriott International Hotels Policies and Procedures.Required Experience & Qualifications
An appropriate recognised qualification would be advantageousA minimum of two years’ experience in a similar position within a Hotel environmentComputer literate & extensive knowledge of Opera and Microsoft Office PackageProfessional and pleasant dispositionStrong leadership and interpersonal skills essentialStrong planning and organizing skills to meet deadlines with regards to operational requirements essentialStrong and effective communication, problem solving and decision making skills at all levels essentialOpera systems knowledgeAbility to work within a pressurized environmentExtensive knowledge about Cape Town tours and best restaurantsQuality and customer service drivenAbility to use Initiative and be proactive and self-motivatedForeign language speaking candidate would be advantageousKey Responsibilities
Complete all daily duties as set out in departmental duties and requirements.Be flexible within Front of House operations to complete additional tasks as and where directed by the Front of House Management team.Ensure that the standards of service excellence and guest satisfaction are maintained.Lobby duty – interacting and rooming guestsPerform an efficient administrative support function as and when requiredEnsure that every guest complaint is handled and solved to the satisfaction of the guest.Ensure that the standards of service excellence and guest satisfaction are met and maintained.Anticipate the needs of a guest and focus on attention to detail. Recognize every guest as an individual, treating them with warmth and taking every opportunity to make a positive impression.Liaise with other departments and associates to ensure the smooth running of Guest Services to ensure strong collaboration between Operations Teams.As a Guest Experience Expert whilst your primary function will serve as guest relations you will also be required to fulfil a dual function across the Front Office operation, i.e switchboard and receptionist duties as and when operation requires.Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant jobs