Front Desk Agent

About the Role

The Front Desk Agent is responsible for checking guests in and out of the hotel quickly, efficiently and courteously using the property management system; processing all payments according to established hotel policies and requirements; and providing information and customer service to guests and visitors of the hotel.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes guests in a friendly, prompt and professional manner.
• Registers guests, issues room keys, provides information on hotel services and room location, and answers phones in prompt and courteous manner.
• Up-sells rooms whenever possible to maximize hotel revenue.
• Accurately processes 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 assign bank.
• Issues, controls and releases guest safe-deposit boxes.
• Communicates any outstanding guest requests or issues to management that may require additional monitoring or follow-up.
• Responds appropriately to guest complaints. Makes appropriate service recovery gestures in order to ensure total guest satisfaction.
• Completes other tasks requested by your immediate supervisor/Manager.

Requirements

• 1-2 years customer service experience.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours.
• Basic knowledge of computers and software including ability to use e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet software and hotel management system.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with company match for full-time associates.
• Excellent travel discount program.
• Opportunity for advancement—promote from within.

Excel Hotel Group is a fully integrated property ownership, management, and development company enjoying exciting growth. We believe that our family-driven culture is the backbone of our company.