Company Description"Why work for Accor?We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Front Desk, Rooms Controller to join our hospitality team in Cairo, Egypt. In this role, you will be the backbone of our front desk operations, managing room inventory, coordinating guest services, and ensuring seamless check-in and check-out experiences. You will work collaboratively with housekeeping, maintenance, and management teams to optimize room availability and maintain exceptional guest satisfaction. This position requires someone who is organized, efficient, and committed to delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced hotel environment.Manage front desk operations, including guest check-in, check-out, and room assignmentsMonitor room inventory and occupancy status using hotel management systemsCoordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure room readiness and maintenance schedulesProcess and manage reservations, modifications, and cancellations accuratelyAddress guest inquiries and resolve room-related issues promptly and professionallyMaintain accurate administrative records and documentation related to room assignments and guest informationCommunicate effectively with guests regarding room availability, amenities, and hotel servicesEnsure compliance with hotel policies and procedures regarding room management and guest servicesAssist with special requests and coordinate additional services for guestsSupport the front desk team during peak hours and busy periodsGenerate reports on room occupancy, maintenance issues, and operational metricsQualifications2+ years of experience in front desk operations or hotel managementProficiency with hotel management systems and room management softwareStrong organizational and time management skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environmentProblem-solving abilities and attention to detailProfessional demeanor and customer-focused mindsetAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teamsKnowledge of hotel operations and guest service standardsMultilingual capabilities (Arabic and English required; additional languages a plus)Preferred: Experience with multiple hotel management platformsPreferred: Experience in conflict resolution and guest complaint managementAdditional InformationYour Team And Working Environment A passionate and inspired team that creates unique experiences for all they meet. We recognize and celebrate our team and individual successHotel Overview: Overlooking one of Cairo’s most beautiful Nile views, Nile City Towers complex is a business destination claim to Egypt’s corporate success. Built on a total area of 16,000 sqm, Nile City Towers boasts a 170 meter Nile façade and its two towers are an anchor to an exclusive shopping center, upscale housing, a five-star hotel, 8-screen cinema and 4 floors of underground parking.The spectacular reception leads the way to 543 elegantly designed rooms, suites restaurants, bars and a health club the 25th floor with a comprehensive range of fitness facilities including a signature Willow Stream Spa as well as a sky-high swimming pool.Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): Constant standing and walking throughout shift. Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps.Our Commitment To Diversity & InclusionWe are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.What Is In It For You Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide Learning programs through our Academies Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world! Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21.
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hospitality leader operating over 70 iconic properties known for timeless architecture and historic significance. The brand focuses on sustainable tourism, personalized service, and high-end amenities like Fairmont Gold and Willow Stream Spas.
What you should know
Global Hotel Portfolio: Operates a global portfolio of 95 hotels with a pipeline of approximately 28 new properties
Sustainability Trailblazer: Became the first hotel company to reduce operational CO2 emissions by 20% below 2006 levels through the WWF Climate Savers Program
1945 UN Charter: Hosted the 1945 meeting of world leaders at the Fairmont San Francisco to draft the charter that created the United Nations
How they work
The Golden Rule — Founder Isadore Sharp's principle — treat others as you wish to be treated; the foundational value across the Fairmont brand.