Front Desk Agent

DoubleTree

  • Columbia, SC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Position Summary: At the front desk you are at the hub of the hotel with the most interaction with our guests. Your role is key to the overall experience the guest as you will makes reservations, checks guest in/out and assists guests with special requests. Responsible for all Guest relations during scheduled shift and responsible for cash drawer.We offer Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, a generous PTO program, an Employee Referral bonus program, and the opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company.Essential FunctionsAs a Front Desk Agent you are responsible for giving our guests the best hospitality experience they can have by:
  • Assisting guests efficiently, courteously, and professionally at all times
  • Maintain a high level of service and hospitality
  • Promptly and effectively deal with guest concerns or issues and see all are met to satisfaction in timely manner
  • Post guest charges, collect payments and follow all cash handling procedures
  • Handle guest mail and messages with respect to privacy and professionalism
  • Be knowledgeable of the hotel brand and various programs (travel programs, special offers)
  • Be a great communicator to various departments and management on guest comments and concerns
  • Respond quickly to incoming calls, lobby visitors and team members needing front desk assistance
  • Have full knowledge of hotel safety and emergency procedures
EducationHigh school education/GED.Experience1 to 2 years experience working at the front desk at a hotel is required.Hours requiredScheduled days and time vary based on hotel needs. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Pre-employment background check required.

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