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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Food & Beverage
  4. ACCOR

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Fairmont Nile City, Cairo, Egypt

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REF67464G

Order Taker

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


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 Description

We are seeking a friendly and efficient Order Taker to join our team in Cairo, Egypt. As an Order Taker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by accurately recording and processing customer orders in a timely manner. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

  • Answer customer calls and greet walk-in customers promptly and professionally
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders, ensuring all details and special requests are correctly recorded
  • Enter orders into the Point of Sale (POS) system with precision and efficiency
  • Provide customers with detailed information about menu items, including ingredients, preparation methods, and pricing
  • Upsell additional items or promote daily specials when appropriate
  • Communicate order details clearly to kitchen staff and coordinate with the service team for timely order fulfillment
  • Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints with patience and professionalism
  • Process payments accurately and provide correct change when necessary
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Stay updated on menu changes, promotions, and company policies
  • Assist with other customer service tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal communication and active listening skills
  • Strong customer service orientation with a friendly and professional demeanor
  • Proficiency in using Point of Sale (POS) systems and basic computer skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Keen attention to detail and accuracy in order taking and data entry
  • Basic math skills for handling orders and payments
  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Knowledge of food and beverage items (preferred)
  • Previous experience in a similar customer service or order-taking role (preferred)
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic or other languages is a plus

Additional Information

Your 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 success 
Hotel 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.
•    Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
•    Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting.
•    Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps.
Visa Requirements: Must be legally permitted to work in Egypt.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We 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.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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