Concierge & Front Desk Agent

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Shangri-La Vancouver Full time
Shangri-La Vancouver

  • Frontline
  • Part Time |
  • Permanent
  • 1128 West Georgia Street Vancouver
  • 1 position available
  • Assessible Employer: Yes
  • Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
Posted on May 15, 2023

Create moments of joy that truly matter.


Exuding sleek sophistication and full of Zen-like energy, Shangri-La Vancouver is your urban sanctuary nestled between the mountains and the sea and located within the core of a vibrant metropolis.

Occupying 15 floors of the tallest building in Vancouver, the hotel sits at the heart of the city's most popular downtown areas.

With a lustrous balance of tranquil surroundings coupled with inspirational design, Shangri-La Vancouver hosts people to the colourful joys of life.

Shangri-La Vancouver has been awarded the Forbes Five-Star designation and the AAA Five Diamond rating; one of only four hotels in Canada to hold both acclaimed ratings.

Inspired by our Asian heritage, we obsess over the guest experience and seek to deliver hospitality from the heart. Our Colleagues are our unique strength. We seek to hire and develop charismatic, dedicated, and passionate individuals to make their dream career, a reality.

Join our world-class team as we pioneer new horizons.

Your Shangri-La awaits

JOB REQUIREMENTS


With personal commitment and an emotional sense of gracious hospitality, make the most positive impact on guest experiences throughout all aspects of their stay by ensuring overall cleanliness, detail and care of hotel areas and guest rooms, maximizing the balance between Colleague, Guest and Owner satisfaction.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Providing exceptional guest service by acting promptly, graciously and professionally, with genuine care and attention to detail
  • Exceed service expectations proactively, promptly, professionally, with genuine care to attention and detail
  • Ensure safety and security measures are taken and are in accordance with Shangri-La Standards
  • Be the main point of contact in our lobby for our hotel guests, estate owners and residents
  • Greet guests at the Concierge desk and offer suggestions for entertainment, restaurants, attractions, theatre, directions, transportation, sports and other engagements as needed
  • Assists with and arranges bookings/tickets and reservations, upon request
  • Maintains expertise and up to date knowledge on contacts with local venues, attractions, restaurants, tourism events and local counterparts
  • Assist with the organization of onsite events and special requests for our guests and residents
  • Refer guests to hotel amenities, fitness facility, CHI Spa, Carlino Restaurant, Front Desk, parking etc.
  • Focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
  • Ability to solve problems and handle guest complaints and requests, as required
  • Maintains positive internal and external relationships with our guests, residents, vendors and suppliers.
  • Possess a high level of creativity and the ability to "think outside the box"
  • Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
Communicate any guest related information to other departments and conduct follow up, as required

  • Perform duties either at the Front Desk or Service Centre, handling guest inquiries and requests
  • At the hotel switchboard in our Service Centre, answer and transfer calls, take inroom dining orders, monitor service times, monitor the hotel emergency lines, defect reporting, and act as the overall communication hub for the hotel.
  • Communicate with all departments, in particular Housekeeping, Front Office and Engineering
  • Ensure all external and internal guest/colleague inquiries and concerns are answered promptly and professionally either by telephone or the radio system
  • Take ownership of the caller's request and ensure follow up according to the hotel's standards
  • Process and distribute all guest messages, guest wakeup calls etc.
  • Assist guests with dining reservations, attraction inquiries and all other guest activities as required
  • Serve as a liaison for Guests requiring information relating to all aspects of the hotel and facilities
  • Ensure all hotel reports, VIP guest profiles, and other guest requests are prepared prior to guest arrival
  • Ensures compliance to all hotel policies, standards and core practices
  • Assist in handling of guest complaints and ensure that proper follow up takes place
  • Undertakes other ad hoc related responsibilities, as required
Shangri-La Vancouver is committed to fostering a workplace that both promotes and places sincere value on diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to maintaining a rich tapestry of talent from across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and life experience.


Responsibilities & Qualifications:

The following is considered mandatory for this position:

  • Exceptional city knowledge. Suggested 2 years of experience as a concierge is preferred
  • Membersh

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