Front Desk Agent

About the role

The Residence Inn by Marriott Cincinnati Airport is seeking a Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk.

Why This Role?

Working as a Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk at the Residence Inn Cincinnati Airport Erlanger Kentucky offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic hospitality team. The Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk allows you to be at the forefront of delivering exceptional service, ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience from check-in to check-out. With the hotel’s convenient location near the airport, you will interact with a diverse range of travelers, from business professionals to vacationing families, providing a chance to build strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Guest Check-In and Check-Out: Assisting guests with the check-in and check-out process efficiently, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience.
• Reservations Management: Handling room reservations, cancellations, and modifications accurately while maintaining up-to-date records.
• Customer Service: Responding promptly and professionally to guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests, aiming to exceed guest expectations.
• Payment Processing: Handling payment transactions, including room charges, deposits, and refunds, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with hotel policies.
• Communication Hub: Coordinating with other hotel departments, such as housekeeping and maintenance, to address guest needs and resolve issues promptly.
• Providing Information: Offering information about hotel services, amenities, local attractions, and transportation options to assist guests with their plans.
• Problem-Solving: Resolving guest concerns or complaints effectively, escalating issues when necessary to maintain satisfaction.
• Maintaining Records: Keeping accurate and organized records of guest stays, payments, and interactions in the hotel’s property management system (PMS).
• Promoting Hotel Services: Upselling rooms and promoting hotel amenities, such as dining options or event spaces, to enhance the guest experience.
• Ensuring Security: Following safety and security protocols to safeguard guests, staff, and property, including verifying guest identification and monitoring for suspicious activity.

What We are Looking for in a Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Clerk or Hotel Front Office Agent

• Previous experience in customer-facing roles, such as in hospitality, retail, or food service, is often required or preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a focus on delivering exceptional service are essential.
• Familiarity with using computers and software systems, especially reservation or property management systems (PMS), is necessary.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with guests and team members professionally and clearly.
• Experience handling guest complaints or resolving conflicts in a calm and effective manner is an asset.
• Previous roles that required managing multiple tasks, such as answering phones, handling reservations, and assisting guests simultaneously, prepare candidates for the demands of the job.
• Hospitality or Front Desk Experience (Preferred)
• Experience in jobs with irregular hours, such as evening, weekend, or holiday shifts, helps demonstrate adaptability to the hospitality industry's demands.

Applicants Should Have

• The flexibility to work weekends & holidays.

At Commonwealth Hotels

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results. Explore Our Hotel: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/cvgap-residence-inn-cincinnati-airport/overview/

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Cincinnati, Ohio and Erlanger, Kentucky!

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