About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

The Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru prides itself on the commitment to the Golden Rule philosophy “Treat Others as you Wish to be Treated” and strives to provide the best possible experience for both our guests and employees. Due to the importance that we place on our employees’ well-being, The Four Seasons has been listed in the FORTUNE Magazine as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” rankings ever since 1998. The Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru has 103 spacious luxury villas, 4 Restaurants and 2 Bars combining innovative recreation with the raw natural beauty of the Baa Atoll, which is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Whether it’s the jungle-based Antigravity YOGA or manta ray experiences or endless white beaches, the incredible setting of Landaa Giraavaru provides an amazing living environment.

The Four Seasons Resort Maldives is currently looking for a Front Office Receptionist - Japanese Language Speaker who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating memorable guest experiences. Front Office Receptionist - Japanese Language Speaker is part of a diverse and dynamic team which provides award winning service to our valued guests. This position reports to the Front Desk Manager.

A Maldivian work permit will be provided by the resort.

About Us

The Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru prides itself on the commitment to the Golden Rule philosophy “Treat Others as you Wish to be Treated” and strives to provide the best possible experience for both our guests and employees. Due to the importance that we place on our employees’ well-being, The Four Seasons has been listed in the FORTUNE Magazine as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” rankings ever since 1998.

The Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru has 103 spacious luxury villas, 4 Restaurants and 2 Bars combining innovative recreation with the raw natural beauty of the Baa Atoll, which is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Whether it’s the jungle-based Antigravity YOGA or manta ray experiences or endless white beaches, the incredible setting of Landaa Giraavaru provides an amazing living environment.

Accolades earned by Four Seasons Resort Maldives in past few years 

2020: World Spa & Wellness Awards 2020 | Best Resort Spa in Asia & Australasia | Four Seasons Resorts Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

2020: Spa China Awards 2020 | Global Wellness Resort of the Year | Four Seasons Resorts Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

2020: Condé Nast Traveler Spa Awards 2020  |  Most Meaningful Experience  |  The Spa and Ayurvedic Retreat, Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

2020: Scuba Diving Readers’ Choice Awards 2020  |  Ranked #1 Liveaboard for Level of Luxury (Pacific & Indian)  |  Four Seasons Explorer

Special Requirements

Has 1 - 2  years of relevant experience in 5* Hotels or ResortsPassed O-levels; Technical education in Hospitality is preferredPossesses excellent English, math and psychometric abilitiesPossesses finesse and personal flair; knowledge in a relevant foreign language is preferredPossesses aptitude and upward mobility

Major Responsibilities

General

Is directly responsible for the day to day key processes in his/her area of workAssists his/her supervisor in executing the day to day operational requirementsAssumes training responsibilities when required; demonstrates a high degree of standards awareness; promotes teamwork and acts as role modelAttends all scheduled training sessionsActively offers operational, employee and customer (internal and external) related feedback to managementDisplays warmth, care and genuine enthusiasm when dealing with guests and internal customers; lives the Golden Rule

Departmental

Coordinates and performs guest arrival, departure and cashiering tasks in accordance with Resort standards;Provides genuine hospitality and recognition in the work area; adheres to hotel credit policies and proceduresHas a thorough understanding of and actively uses available resources, including databases and personal contacts;Provides individual assistance and accurate information in an effective and timely manner; offers a special touch when an opportunity is presented Anticipates guest needs and takes ownership of guest concerns and requests; acts decisively to ensure guest satisfaction; reports all glitches to Assistant Manager for further follow-upPossesses a high degree of product knowledge and relevant technical skills; intuitively recommends and effectively upsells room types and resort facilities in a sensitive and personalized mannerKeeps abreast of events in the resort; proactively updates and maintains Guest History databases           Handles unexpected situations and emergencies in a composed and intelligent manner and in accordance with hotel policies and procedures

Specific Responsibilities and Tasks

General

Adheres to the hotel's code of conduct and grooming & hygiene standardsIs seen as working hands-on, assists colleagues in crunch times; Walks the talkActively participates in briefings and meetingsMaintains a clean and orderly work area and promotes a safe working environmentPerforms any additional duties as assigned

Departmental

Is competent in the use of the property management system; collects, retrieves and accurately updates relevant data; follows impeccable telephone etiquetteEnsures the work area is ready for service; assists in supplies requisitions according to established proceduresProvides guests with insightful recommendations on the area's cultural, shopping and dining & entertainment establishments; gives interesting and vivid descriptions in a concise and appropriate manner; creates highly personalized guest experiencesIs proficient at handling travel arrangements including issuing airtickets/boarding passes and amending travel itineraries; books hotel and transportation arrangmentsStrictly complies with hotel's cash handling policies and proceduresIs highly sensitive to guests preferences and special requests; offers meaningful alternatives when special requests cannot be met

What to expect from your workplace…You will: 

Be part of a cohesive team with a singular focus on creating memorable experiences for our guests and employees.Have the ability to demonstrate your unique personality and service style while fulfilling the brand standards of the Four Seasons.Have career growth opportunities both within Maldives and worldwide at other Four Seasons properties.Be presented with competitive pay scheme.Explore diving and snorkeling activities on the house.Earn complimentary rooms nights based on your service period with the Four Seasons.Be provided with a fully furnished shared accommodation. Be provided with meals in Employee Restaurant.Have the opportunity of staying fit by using our Gym & outdoor sports facilities.Free WIFI in all of the Resort.