Spa Receptionist - FAIRMONT

Just east of the Pacific and slightly north of Expectation.

Welcome to Fairmont Grand Del Mar. An elegant tribute to classic Mediterranean estate, seamlessly fusing old-world charm with modern luxury. Here, an award-winning, Renaissance-inspired spa, critically acclaimed dining, exclusive boutique shopping and championship golf course.

Growth and advancement is not only available, it is actively encouraged. We promote a balanced life for our colleagues, continuously seeking new ways to improve our environment and to support our beautiful home of San Diego.

Rate of Pay: $18.30/hr

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, oversee reservations, reception desk.  Maintain day to day operations of the spa facility to assure a smooth, 5-Star performance while exceeding every guest’s expectation every time all while maintaining a positive working environment.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for all front office, reservations, group sales and public area operations.
• Develop and motivate staff to meet and exceed established service standards.
• Create and maintain a professional, safe, nurturing and healing environment where the experience at The Grand Del Mar lends itself to making a difference in our guest’s lives.
• Participate in ongoing training for support staff in the areas of safety, guest service and team building.
• Address staff and guest’s concerns or questions, resolving appropriately.
• Take ownership of any guest or staff related problem and handle accordingly.
• Assure a clean, crisp and sanitary spa.
• Participate in with spa reservations, front desk, group sales and attendant staff to ensure the staff is informed, trained and inspired.
• Maintain availability and dedication to The Spa at the Grand Del Mar, being available to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Work cooperatively and professionally with all departments.
• Attend regular meetings as directed by the Spa Operations manager or Spa Director.
• Comply with all Grand Del Mar Company safety and health policies and procedures.
• Perform the function of a reservations agent and receptionist on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of all treatments and take home products as well as all retail products.
• Keep management informed with all guest, staff and program issues.
• Stay current on all department information, become well-versed and trained in its application.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager.

• Must be professional, service oriented, accurate, gentle and work with attention to detail, striving to exceed the expectations of every guest every time.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.        
• Valid California Drivers License; CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Some computer knowledge helpful; not required. 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office application, Spa Soft (will train) and basic accounting principles.
• Excellent personal appearance, good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle stressful situations professionally and multitask with ease all while focusing on the guest.  Knowledge of guest service and/or hospitality industry a plus.

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