Guest Service Agent

About the role

The Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center is seeking a Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk.

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.

Requirements

• 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 usually required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with guests and team members professionally and clearly.
• Experience handling guest complaints or resolving conflicts calmly and effectively is an asset.
• Previous roles that required managing multiple tasks, such as answering phones, handling reservations, and assisting guests simultaneously, prepare candidates for the job's demands.
• Hospitality or Front Desk Experience (Preferred)
• Experience in jobs with irregular hours, such as evening, weekend, or holiday shifts

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in jobs with irregular hours, such as evening, weekend, or holiday shifts

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Attention to detail
• Customer service orientation
• Problem-solving abilities

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Financial Perks: 401(k) with company match, SAME DAY PAY, and flexible spending accounts Time Off: Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday Pay Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel Professional Growth: Online training courses Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more

Pay

$18.50 - $19.50 per hour

Schedule

Irregular hours, such as evening, weekend, or holiday shifts