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Overnight Hotel Ambassador - Arctic Club Hotel

Oxford Collection Hotels · Seattle, WA · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About Us

At Oxford Collection of Hotels, we cultivate careers in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. As a rapidly growing and progressive hospitality company, we recognize that our employees are the key to our success. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where every team member is empowered to excel. We’re looking for passionate, guest-focused individuals to join our team!

About the Role

The Overnight Hotel Ambassador serves as the primary contact for guests during overnight hours, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-managed environment while performing night audit functions, property walks, and light operational support. This role requires a dependable, detail-oriented individual capable of working independently while maintaining excellent guest service standards. They will coordinate with other departments as needed and uphold Oxford’s cleanliness and service standards.

Responsibilities

  • Guest Service & Night Audit (30%):
    • Greet and assist all guests in a professional, courteous manner, providing expert-level recommendations.
    • Present yourself as courteous and professional, wearing a proper uniform and engaging with customers as needed.
    • Maintain availability and knowledge to cover all audit duties, including hotel financial transactions, balancing room charges, cash receipts, and credit card postings.
    • Prepare and distribute daily reports to management.
    • Handle guest complaints, requests, and emergencies in accordance with hotel policies.
    • Exercise strong judgment during periods of low staffing to prioritize guest and property safety.
    • Perform all tasks in compliance with federal, state, local, food safety, and sanitation requirements, as well as Oxford Collection of Hotels safety standards and security procedures.
    • Be knowledgeable about and able to respond to emergency situations.
    • Report any maintenance repairs needed immediately to your supervisor or General Manager.
  • Property Walks & Safety (35%):
    • Conduct regular property walks (interior and exterior) to ensure guest comfort and safety.
    • Observe and report all hotel safety issues, actively maintaining a safe distance and avoiding actions that put you or the guest at risk.
    • Contact authorities as needed, following hotel safety guidelines and procedures.
    • Respond promptly to guest or staff emergencies and follow proper incident reporting protocols.
    • Secure doors, exits, and restricted areas.
    • Maintain knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in evacuations if needed.
  • Operational Support (30%):
    • Assist with guest requests such as delivering items, providing directions, or addressing basic room concerns.
    • Assist guests with luggage upon arrival and departure.
    • Cross-train in other departments and shifts to provide coverage as needed.
    • Perform light tasks to support operations (e.g., stocking supplies, organizing storage areas).
    • Report maintenance or safety issues to the General Manager or Maintenance team promptly.
    • Provide support for early morning arrivals or departures to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
  • Other (5%):
    • Complete a daily activity log with pertinent shift information for co-workers and leadership team.
    • Adhere to attendance policies and maintain regular availability for scheduled shifts.
    • May participate in the drivers program or other hotel-related duties as assigned.
    • Additional tasks may be assigned, modified, or changed.

Skills

  • Adaptability/Flexibility: Maintains focus and a positive attitude amidst change or under pressure.
  • Company Character: Supports company vision and values.
  • Customer Focus: Builds positive and fruitful customer relationships.
  • Detail Orientation: Is accurate and methodical with details and/or numbers.
  • Ethics Integrity Values: Ably builds trust and is widely trusted.
  • Interpersonal Communication: Relates well with people verbally and in written form.
  • Stress Management: Functions well under stress.
  • Team Orientation: Works cooperatively with others, establishes rapport, and is organizationally sensitive.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Prior experience in customer service or hospitality is beneficial but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.
  • Familiarity with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office is advantageous.
  • Any previous experience in a front desk, reception, or related role is a plus but not mandatory.

Requirements

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to stand on feet throughout work hours.
  • Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand and arm movements frequently.
  • Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and walk on uneven surfaces on an occasional basis.
  • While primarily an indoor job, must be able to walk outside in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, heat).
  • Must be able to climb stairs both inside and outside.
  • Must be able to frequently lift 20 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for peace of mind.
  • 401(k) with profit sharing to invest in your future.
  • Generous paid time off so you can recharge.
  • Exclusive discounts at our properties—because you deserve great getaways, too!
  • Ongoing training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities.

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