Front Desk Agent

Trenton, NJ Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2024

The Guest Services Agent (GSA) is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing performance objectives covering the front desk and is support for the Operations Manager. The GSA serves as the point person with regard to the Front Desk technology systems and in-house guest relations during their shift. The GSA is first point of contact and therefore represents the brand as all guests enter the hotel.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Register guests, issue room keys, and provide information on hotel services and room location. Answer phones in a prompt and courteous manner.
 Accurately process all cash and credit card transactions in accordance with established procedures including but not limited to posting all charges, completing cashier and other reports, preparing deposit, and counting/ securing assigned bank.
 Responsible to maintain the security of cash, credit card transactions, and guest information.
 May routinely book guest reservations for individuals and/or groups that are requested either by phone or from within the hotel; process cancellations, revisions, and information updates on changes. Up-sell rooms where possible to maximize revenue.
 Follow the overall seasonal demand reservation strategy as communicated by the hotel management team with regard to room type and length of stay pricing.
 Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management.
 Service the shoppe and the pour by ensuring guests receive the service and products offered by the hotel. Follow all local laws with regard to alcoholic beverage sales.
 Ensure guest special requests are fulfilled and proper delivery of guest services is delivered.
 Issue, control and release guest safe-deposit boxes.
 Comply with federal, state and local laws regarding health, safety, and alcohol services.
 Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work setting:

  • In-person

Work Location: In person

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