Front Desk Agent

Key West Collection
Key West, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2024

Property Description

Discover a unique opportunity to be part of the rich history of Key West at the Key West Historic Inns Collection. Formerly known as Kimpton Key West, our historic collection boasts 219 guestrooms across Winslow’s Bungalows, Lighthouse Hotel, Ridley House, Ella’s Cottages, and Fitch Lodge. These buildings, originally homes for army officers, industrialists, and steamboat captains, reflect architectural styles from Conch to Queen Anne. Built when Key West was Florida's largest city in 1900, each structure holds captivating stories of gold discoveries and vaudeville performances. Join us and become a part of a team that embraces the vibrant past while offering unparalleled hospitality. Explore our property history at www.keywesthistoricinns.com for more information.

Overview

Are you a people-oriented individual with a passion for hospitality? Join our team as a Front Desk Agent and be at the forefront of creating exceptional guest experiences. With high energy and enthusiasm, you will be the friendly face that welcomes and assists our guests throughout their stay. From seamless check-ins to providing valuable local recommendations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests feel cared for and valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, and possess a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your hospitality skills and make a lasting impact.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude, creating a positive first impression.
  • Efficiently handle check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Provide information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions.
  • Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints in a prompt and professional manner.
  • Process guest payments and maintain accurate records.
  • Coordinate with other departments to fulfill guest requests and ensure a seamless guest experience.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area.
  • Assist in administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and handling reservations.

 

Join our energetic team as a Front Desk Agent and be part of creating memorable guest experiences in a dynamic and rewarding hospitality environment. Apply now to showcase your hospitality skills, build meaningful connections with guests, and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!

  

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior cash handling experience necessary
  • Exceptional communication skills 
  • Very good computer skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in customer service is preferred
  • Knowledge of hotel or resort operations is a plus

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

  • Three Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

 

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