Job Posting for Front Desk Receptionist at Staybridge Suites
Job description
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Front Desk Agent. 7am- 3pm/ 3pm-11 pm. As part of the front office team, you will be the first point of contact for guests. You'll be responsible for checking-in and checking-out hotel guests in a timely and professional manner; and process all payments according to procedures.
*Flexible work schedule.
Responsibilities and Duties
Welcome guests in a friendly, prompt and professional manner recognizing IHG Rewards Club Members and also returning guests
Check guests in, issue room keys, provide information on hotel services and room location
Provide information about our Hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities
Ensure required identification is taken from guests at check-in in line with local legislative requirements
Answer phones in a prompt and courteous manner
Up-sell rooms where possible to maximize hotel revenue
Answer, record and process all guest calls, messages, requests, questions or concerns
Record guest preferences in the system
Accurately process all cash and credit card transactions using established procedures
Communicate any outstanding guest requests or issues to management that may require additional monitoring or follow-up
Take action to solve guest problems/complaints using appropriate service recovery guidelines
Follow established hotel safety protocols and procedures at all times. Immediately report any health and safety incident, security breaches, concerns or suspicious behavior to the supervisor or manager on duty
Perform other duties as assigned which may include but is not limited to the following: helping coworkers in other areas of the hotel maintaining a clean and organized work area and overall cleanliness and safety throughout the hotel and grounds
Qualifications and Skills
Being passionate about people and service.
Strong communication skills essential when interacting with guests and employees.
Reading and writing abilities are used often when completing paperwork, logging issues/complaints/requests/ information updates, etc.
Basic math skills are used frequently when handling cash or credit.
Problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training abilities are often used.
Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays.
One year front desk/guest service experience strongly preferred.
Proficiency in Opera is preferred but not essential.
Possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests.
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