Telephone Operator

Born in the heart of Dubai, The First Collection embodies a blend of authentic, value-driven experiences, emphasising comfort and ease in each bespoke accommodation. Our hotels, each teeming with its own character, transcend conventional stays, offering immersive experiences designed for genuine connections. Adorned with contemporary elegance, our spaces beckon guests into a haven of warmth and style, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Dubai’s illustrious neighbourhoods. Each of our hotels serves as an urban retreat where the excitement of the city is complemented by serene moments at Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club on The Palm Jumeirah. Our guests are given access to a world of exclusivity, comfort, diverse dining, and private access to our beach club’s Mediterranean-inspired charm, seamlessly blending the essence of an unparalleled urban resort experience. 

As part of The First Group, the region’s pinnacle in award-winning lifestyle hotels and investment solutions, The First Collection stands as more than a hotel brand – it is a commitment, a passion, and a journey into Dubai’s finest.

The First Collection Marina

Ready to join Dubai's dynamic hospitality landscape? Become a part of our valued team at The First Collection Marina, where we are dedicated to excellence in hospitality.

Found in the city's iconic Dubai Marina, The First Collection Marina features 493 stylish rooms and suites, many boasting breathtaking maritime views while its top-notch facilities and amenities include a rooftop pool, in-house spa, and 24-hour gym. Exceptional dining experiences also await, including authentic Italian cuisine at Alloro and all-American BBQ at the Blacksmith Bar & Eatery. 

Blending urban energy and maritime serenity, The First Collection Marina is steps away from Dubai Marina’s waterfront promenade and The Walk at JBR, while neighbouring attractions can be quickly accessed with our shuttle service. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary getaways to Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club, The Palm.

Join us in delivering incredible hospitality experiences in one of the world's most exhilarating destinations. The next chapter in your career awaits at The First Collection Marina.

• Ensure brand standards, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all hotel features/services, hours of operations, al hotel restaurant food concepts, menu price range, dress code and ambiance, all hotel room types, numbers/names, layout appointments, amenities and locations, all hotel room rates, special packages and promotions, daily house count and expected arrivals/departures scheduled daily group activities, names and locations of meeting/banquet rooms, room availability status for any given day.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the areas.
• Organize and implement all special needs, personal preferences and amenity distribution in accordance to the department’s standards and procedures.
• Answer and direct all external incoming telephone calls following the standard telephone etiquettes.
• Takes In Room Dining orders from the guests over the telephone. Enters order into MICROS system.
• Communicates special instructions to the kitchen and expediters.
• Handles guests’ complaints and takes action to resolve problems.
• Accepts and relays guests messages, either manually, written or through voice mail system.
• Maintain and update Opera telephone Directory.
• Prepare any admin related tasks delegated by the line manager.
• Takes request for wake up calls and follows through to ensure guests receive their wake up call at the requested time.
• Greets guests with a cheerful and pleasant voice during the conversation.
• Responds to emergency situations calmly, effectively, according to hotel guidelines.
• Actively participate in sending and distributing all incoming and outgoing faxes and messages.
• Understand and know all SOPs for fire evacuation, your role and what is required in Emergency situation.
• Successful completion of the training / certification process.
• Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.  Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
• Follow, comply and ensure that all guests are checked-in and out from the DTCM e-service portal and CID systems.
• Follow, comply and ensure that all service requests and incidents either requested by a guest and/or associates are logged into FCS/e-connect software in a timely manner.
• Perform any other works as and when assigned by the supervisor and/or management.

• At least 1+ years experience working at the reception or as a telephone operator in a 4* property with 250+ inventory.
• 1 year experience Front Office computer literacy 
• Excellent communications skills with Proficiency in speaking and writing English.
• Team player with excellent planning, organizing skills and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Able to work flexible working hours with rotating shifts.
• Pleasant personality and good grooming.