Telephone Operator

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 a 24-hour gym. The hotel offers signature dining experiences, stellar service, and modern amenities. Our hotel 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 get exclusive access to Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club, on the Palm Jumeirah.

The First Collection Marina is part of The First Collection portfolio, an award-winning brand embodying authentic, value-driven experiences, emphasising comfort and ease in each bespoke accommodation. Our hotels, each teeming with their own character, transcend conventional stays, offering immersive experiences designed for genuine connections.

Join our dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and unlock endless opportunities for professional growth with The First Collection Marina.

About The First Group Hospitality

The First Group Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company pioneering a new era of excellence. With a rapidly expanding portfolio of award-winning upscale hotels, signature restaurants, and distinctive leisure destinations, we are committed to creating unforgettable experiences at every touchpoint.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience from renowned hotel brands, combined with a deep understanding of the Dubai and GCC markets. With a comprehensive infrastructure spanning all key areas of hotel management, we offer tailored solutions to maximise efficiency, drive revenue growth, and enhance guest satisfaction.

At The First Group Hospitality, we are dedicated to building long-term partnerships with our clients. By leveraging our global insights, regional expertise, and strong operational foundation, we ensure that every aspect of your hotel is managed with precision and care. Our goal is to optimise performance, boost profitability, and deliver sustainable growth for your property.

• Ensure brand standards, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all hotel features/services, hours of operations, all 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.