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IHG Guest Experience Maker - Six Senses Courchevel in France

As Guest Experience Maker (GEM), I fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses Residences Courchevel to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them, plus our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness. By embracing the Six Senses vision and values, I will deliver an exceptional experience for guests.

I will fully embrace and safeguard the overall Wellness philosophy, concepts and programs such as Sleep with Six Senses and Grow with Six Senses. I will ensure that all wellness brand initiatives are fully embraced, and I will participate regularly in our Mission Wellness activities.

Sustainability is at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will ensure to follow all directives on environmental protection and preservation, re-usage and minimum wastage, purchasing and packaging. I will maintain a harmonious and sensitive approach to our environment and cultural surroundings.

In this role, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation of all guest experience tasks to provide exceptional products and services within brand operating standards.

I will assist to ensure that all set policies, procedures, best practices are in place and rigorously enforced.

A high standard of personal appearance, grooming and hygiene, plus comprehensive knowledge of safety, security and emergency procedures will be maintained in line with brand and statutory requirements.

All activities within the department will be carried out ethically, honestly and within the parameters of local law.

An important part of the role is to interact with guests and hosts in a professional, courteous and positive manner and proactively seek feedback. I am responsible for an exceptional guest experience from arrival to departure. In the event of guest complaints, I will effectively carry out service recovery or charge our hosts to do so to the satisfaction of guests.

I have full knowledge of all facilities and services offered by the residences including all residences categories as well as their location and layout, credit policy of the hotel and reservation coding. Understand the hotel's policy on guaranteed reservations and no-shows.

I will perform the following relevant tasks for this role:

  • Check guest/owners profiles and guest/owners history prior to the guest arrival and be familiar with all the information.

  • Notify concerned departments for guest arrival and ensure that they have the guests’ history and preferences information before the arrival.

  • Coordinate with departments for transfer related requests and assist guests with transfers to and from the hotel if required.

  • Ensure the residence is prepared according to the guests’ preference and as per standards and all special requests have been met.

  • Prepare all arrival amenities such as welcome letter, gifts etc.

  • Conduct Arrival Ritual.

  • Coordinate guest requirements with other departments and follow up to ensure all queries are handled to maximum satisfaction.

  • Understand how to process payments via multiple sources and close accounts and convert money accordingly through foreign currency exchange.

  • Knowledge of different types of treatments at Six Senses Spa and assist on making any bookings.

  • Handle, follow ups and report on guests’ comments and feedback.

  • Upsell all spa activities.

  • Strictly adhere to LQA standards and guest comments.

To execute the position of Guest Experience Maker (GEM), I have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar or greater role in luxury hotels with proven results.

I possess a minimum hospitality diploma/degree from a recognized hospitality school and more than two year’s experience in a similar hotel operational role.

I am a personally involved, visible and proactive host with excellent organizational skills. I have an intuitive sense of product and service quality, a passion for excellence and an understanding of the sophisticated needs of the luxury customer and I have experience and I am able to work in a cross-cultural environment positively.

Technical skills include MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. I am also familiar with various hotel systems including POS, Opera PMS and CRM platforms. I have excellent knowledge of guest related functions and guest service.

I have an excellent command of written and spoken English and French. I will maintain a thorough understanding of Six Senses in terms of guidelines, rules and regulations, brand and operating standards, facilities and services.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

You’re about to be the author of this journey that takes you through life’s undiscovered passageways, hidden treasures and meaningful experiences.

It’s a story unlike any other. Out of the ordinary, one could say.

A journey across lands and seas, a tale about what it means to connect to the world around us.

Let the journey begin...

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At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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