Position: Guest Service Associate (GSA) – Front Office

Department: Front Office

Reports To: Front Office Manager

Location: Madhubhan Resort & Spa, Anand

Job PurposeTo provide warm, efficient and professional front desk services to guests, ensuring smooth check-in and check-out, accurate cashiering, effective handling of guest requests and an excellent overall guest experience in accordance with the Resort’s service standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesFront Desk & Guest Handling

- Welcome and greet guests in a warm, courteous and professional manner.
- Handle guest registration and complete check-in formalities accurately and efficiently.
- Verify reservations, guest details, room allocation, identification documents and payment arrangements.
- Provide guests with relevant information about rooms, Resort facilities, restaurants, services and activities.
- Attend to guest requests, queries and concerns promptly and coordinate with concerned departments for resolution.
- Maintain professional communication and positive guest relations throughout the guest stay.

Check-in & Check-out

- Ensure smooth and timely check-in and check-out of guests.
- Verify guest folios and ensure all applicable charges are correctly posted before check-out.
- Explain bills and charges clearly to guests whenever required.
- Coordinate with Housekeeping, Reservations, Bell Desk and other departments regarding room status, arrivals and departures.
- Handle room changes, extensions and other front desk requirements as per established procedures.

Cashiering

- Handle cash, credit/debit card, UPI and other approved payment transactions accurately.
- Maintain proper records of all receipts, payments, deposits and refunds.
- Ensure correct posting of room charges and other guest transactions in the Property Management System (PMS).




- Maintain and reconcile the cashier float at the beginning and end of the shift.
- Complete shift closing and handover procedures accurately.
- Follow Resort policies relating to credit limits, billing, discounts and financial controls.

Operational Responsibilities

- Maintain accurate guest profiles and records in the PMS.
- Review expected arrivals, departures, VIPs and special requests for the shift.
- Coordinate closely with other operational departments to ensure seamless guest service.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of guest information.
- Follow Resort SOPs relating to guest privacy, safety, security and data protection.
- Report guest complaints, unusual incidents, billing discrepancies or operational concerns to the supervisor promptly.
- Maintain proper shift handover and communicate all pending matters to the next shift.
- Support upselling of rooms, packages and Resort services wherever appropriate.
- Key CompetenciesExcellent guest handling and interpersonal skills
- Positive verbal and written communication
- Pleasant personality with professional grooming
- Customer-service orientation
- Basic knowledge of front office operations and hotel PMS
- Numerical accuracy and cashiering skills
- Ability to handle guest complaints calmly and professionally
- Ability to work effectively in a team and coordinate across departments
- Willingness to work in rotational shifts, weekends and holidays
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Guest satisfaction and service quality
- Accuracy and efficiency of check-in/check-out
- Cashiering and billing accuracy
- Guest request/complaint handling
- Adherence to Front Office SOPs
- PMS and guest data accuracy
- Grooming, punctuality and attendance
- Coordination and teamwork with other departments

The incumbent shall also perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Front Office Manager/Management from time to time in the interest of smooth Resort operations.

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🏢 Madhubhan Resort & Spa (Div. Of Emtici Engineering
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