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RAJAN SAINI

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Summary

Personable Hospitality Specialist with a successful seven-year track record in achieving guest satisfaction through exceptional guest servicing skills and a deep-seated passion for addressing the needs of patrons. Results-oriented approach complemented by adeptness in inventory management, training, and team leadership. Recognized as a reliable and self-motivated professional with an industrious team player ethos. Eager to embrace a challenging new role that offers opportunities for growth and advancement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

FRONT DESK MANAGER

DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon-New Delhi NCR
10.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily front office operations, ensuring smooth check-in/check-out procedures and high-quality guest service.
  • Managed and trained front desk staff, improving team performance, productivity, and service standards.
  • Resolved guest complaints and special requests efficiently, maintaining high guest satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted daily briefings and shift handovers to maintain clear communication among team members.
  • Supported departmental audits and ensured adherence to all SOPs related to service quality, cash handling, and operational compliance.
  • Maintained high guest satisfaction by promptly resolving concerns and leading initiatives that improved Guest Feedback Scores
  • Analyzed guest feedback trends and implemented actionable service improvements, contributing to higher loyalty and repeat business.
  • Monitored and actively managed the hotel’s Review Site Index (RSI) by responding promptly to guest reviews across major platforms,

FRONT DESK MANAGER

Double Tree By Hilton Jaipur
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Expertly craft and oversee employee duty rosters to ensure optimal staffing levels.
  • Uphold grooming standards among front office personnel to maintain a professional image.
  • Diligently monitor guest services to guarantee exceptional experiences.
  • Systematically review guest feedback to drive continuous improvement (positive and Negative Both)
  • Efficiently coordinate the preparation and distribution of outgoing and Incoming Mails.
  • Inspire and educate front office staff through targeted training initiatives.
  • Swiftly address and resolve guest concerns, ensuring immediate satisfaction.
  • Oversee seamless guest check-in/check-out processes and adeptly manage group billing.
  • Coordinate VIP event logistics to ensure flawless execution of special functions.
  • Drive team performance by updating and pursuing Hilton Honors Promotion targets and monthly goals.

DUTY MANAGER

DoubleTree By Hilton Jaipur Amer
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Dynamic team training programs, significantly boosting SALT scores and sales proficiency.
  • Implemented innovative strategies that drove revenue growth through increased room occupancy and enhanced upselling.
  • Resolved complex guest complaints with finesse, achieving outstanding levels of guest contentment.
  • Ensured smooth operational flow during shifts, consistently upholding superior service standards.
  • Projected a polished and hospitable image, strengthening guest relationships.
  • Provided swift and compassionate service to guests, showcasing adaptability and concern.

FRONT DESK EXECUTIVE

DoubleTree By Hilton Jaipur Amer
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Spearheaded team training initiatives to enhance service quality and sales techniques.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to boost SALT scores and upselling performance.
  • Drove revenue growth through innovative strategies, significantly increasing occupancy and upselling rates.
  • Successfully managed and resolved intricate guest issues, achieving superior guest satisfaction.
  • Led Hilton Honors enrolment efforts, achieving a remarkable 130% enrolment rate in December 2022, up from 47% the previous year.
  • Collaborated to raise SALT & upsells

FRONT DESK EXECUTIVE

DoubleTree By Hilton Ahmedabad
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Spearheaded a successful initiative to enhance guest satisfaction, meeting and exceeding targeted goals.
  • Managed and directed front desk and night audit operations to ensure seamless coordination.
  • Proactively drove revenue growth through strategic up-selling at the front desk.
  • Managed front desk ops
  • Coordinated night audits
  • Drove revenue via up-selling
  • Streamlined front desk ops

FRONT OFFICE SUPERVISOR

Radisson City Center Gurugram
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Managed daily operations of front desk, valet, and bell desk, ensuring efficiency and guest satisfaction.
  • Developed work procedures, scheduled staff shifts, and optimized workflow for operational excellence.
  • Upheld immaculate presentation of workstations, contributing to a professional environment.
  • Proactively took on extra duties, providing substantial support to team members and leadership.
  • Took on extra tasks for team support

GUEST SERVICE ASSOCIATE

Hilton Garden Inn Baani Square
02.2016 - 02.2019
  • Rapidly mastered new systems, emerging as the lead Guest Service Associate.
  • Prioritized operational tasks, including guest escorting and managing check-ins/checkouts.
  • Diligently ensured meticulous and responsible execution of duties to achieve organizational, departmental, and personal objectives.
  • Managed guest check-ins/out
  • Led guest service operations

Education

B.Sc - Hospitality & Tourism Management

IHM Kufri Shimla
01.2015

Bachelors in Arts - undefined

D.A.V Sr. Secondary School
01.2011

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Inventory Management
  • Problem Resolution
  • Guest Management
  • OnQ Knowledge
  • Team Player

LANGUAGES

English
Hindi
Punjabi

References

Shubham Shrivastava, Shubham.Shrivastava@Hilton.com, +91 9589023875, DoubleTree by Hilton Goa - Panaji

Timeline

FRONT DESK MANAGER

DoubleTree by Hilton Gurgaon-New Delhi NCR
10.2024 - Current

FRONT DESK MANAGER

Double Tree By Hilton Jaipur
04.2024 - 10.2024

DUTY MANAGER

DoubleTree By Hilton Jaipur Amer
10.2022 - 03.2024

FRONT DESK EXECUTIVE

DoubleTree By Hilton Jaipur Amer
12.2021 - 10.2022

FRONT DESK EXECUTIVE

DoubleTree By Hilton Ahmedabad
08.2019 - 09.2020

FRONT OFFICE SUPERVISOR

Radisson City Center Gurugram
02.2019 - 08.2019

GUEST SERVICE ASSOCIATE

Hilton Garden Inn Baani Square
02.2016 - 02.2019

Bachelors in Arts - undefined

D.A.V Sr. Secondary School

B.Sc - Hospitality & Tourism Management

IHM Kufri Shimla
RAJAN SAINI