Galeries Lafayette Guest Relations
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Seniority
- Junior
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
About Galeries Lafayette
A confidential luxury hotel or resort specialising in personalised service for an international, high-net-worth clientele. The employer operates at the upper tier of hospitality, emphasising refined guest experience, discretion and attention to detail typical of premium hospitality maisons.
Confidential luxury hotel in Paris is hiring a Guest Relations professional to deliver personalised front‑office service and VIP guest care.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver a polished, anticipatory guest welcome and manage check‑in/check‑out with accuracy and discretion.
- Act as the principal point of contact for guest enquiries, requests and complaints, ensuring prompt resolution and escalation where appropriate.
- Coordinate personalised services for VIPs and returning guests, including arrivals, in‑stay requests and bespoke experiences.
- Liaise with concierge, housekeeping, F&B and operations to ensure seamless guest journeys and timely fulfilment of requests.
- Maintain and update guest profiles and preferences in the property CRM or PMS to support personalised service and retention.
- Prepare arrival briefs and post‑stay reports; manage billing adjustments and reconcile front‑office transactions.
- Promote hotel services and amenities, identifying subtle upsell opportunities that enhance guest satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Proven track record in guest relations, front desk or concierge roles within upscale or luxury hospitality.
- Immaculate presentation, polished interpersonal manner and the capacity to represent the hotel to discerning guests.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to remain composed under pressure.
- Strong discretion, cultural sensitivity and the ability to handle confidential guest information.
- Flexible availability including weekends, public holidays and peak periods; readiness to work rotating shifts.
Skills
Experience
Typically 1–3 years in guest relations, front desk or concierge positions within luxury or upscale hotels; experience handling VIP guests and complex service requests preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or diploma in hospitality, tourism or languages preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The workplace culture emphasises elevated, personalised service, discretion and teamwork. Staff are expected to uphold exacting standards of professionalism while collaborating across departments to deliver memorable guest experiences.
About Cerulean
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