Intern - Sales

Job description

Company Description

Fairmont The Palm is a luxury, world-class resort located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah Island in Dubai. The hotel features 391 guest rooms and suites with dedicated Fairmont Gold rooms and lounge. A total of 11 food and beverage outlets on property offer international dining options including Michelin Guide recommended 2022 and 2023 Little Miss India, Frevo - Brazilian Churrasco experience, Seagrill Bistro, Ba Restaurant and Lounge, Blowfish, Flow Kitchen, The Cigar Room, Vuvuzela and others. Fairmont The Palm also features an expansive pool and beach area with a health club, Serenity Spa Dubai - The Art Of Well Being and the Fairmont Falcons Kids’ Club.

Job Description

·  Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service
·  Ensure prompt and courteous service is extended to both internal and external customers
·  Prioritize all telephone calls and in-person visitors, scheduling appointments as required
·  Maintain a positive relationship with all guests, vendors and Heartists
·  Ensure all sales promotional literature is current and updated
·  Provide all administration duties for the Sales office (raising purchase orders, handling the departmental expenses, etc.)
·  Assist with the maintenance of accounts, contact, activity and business details within appropriate software applications
·  Follow departmental policies and procedures
·  Follow all safety  policies
·  Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

·  Degree in Hospitality or other relevant discipline.
·  Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications and/or relevant computer applications required
·  Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal required
·  Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
·  Highly responsible & reliable
·  Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times