What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Service Agent- Doubletree Ballpark position at DoubleTree By Hilton Atlanta Windy Hill Ballpark?
Competitive Benefits
We are a global hospitality management company who partner with internationally renowned brands to deliver the full commercial potential of our hotels. Here in the US, we operate 25 properties and have ambitious development and growth plans.
Our mission is to go beyond ‘hospitality’ by creating memorable experiences and lasting connections with our guests.
It’s our uncompromising passion for outstanding service that makes us who we are. At the core of this philosophy is our people.
Our culture runs on passion, enthusiasm and fun " we love what we do!
We set the bar high and we are relentless in our pursuit to ‘re-define hospitality’.
BENEFITS PACKAGE
Competitive Salary
Team Member Hotel Discount Program
Uniforms Provided
Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
Paid PTO beginning after ninety (90) days of employment
Immediate eligibility for 401k and employer match
Team Member Awards and Recognition programs throughout the year
Food and Beverage Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
The Role
The Doubletree Hotel, near the Atlanta Braves ballpark, is now hiring Guest Service Agents to welcome our guests and deliver an excellent experience. If you love the energy of hospitality and would love to work at a fabulous boutique hotel, contact us today!
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Be a part of something bigger. Join a family. Become a Hotelitarian! We’re hotel people -Hotelitarians- a team of curious, courageous thinkers and doers dedicated to helping one another thrive. At Valor, our relationships with our guests are emotional and our relationships with our Hotelitarians are cultural.
At Valor, we are Reimagining Hospitality with PRIDE, by being Passionate, Real, Inspiring, Dynamic and Excellent. Since 2012, Valor has reimagined hospitality, with our feet on the ground, our sleeves rolled up and our eyes on the details. People are at the heart of what we do. And not just any people; people who value and believe that they can make an impact regardless of how tall the task. We are obsessive about hospitality, we take accountability and initiative, we value one another, we listen and we make bold & ambitious decisions. Does this sound like you? Join our growing, global team and learn what it means to be part of Valor!
POSITION PROFILE:
Perform all desk related functions including but not limited to checking guests in and out, making room reservations, giving recommendations, and providing directions. Smile and greet guests in a welcoming manner, as the first point of contact.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:
- Handle guest registration, room assignments, provide quotes for room rates and up-sell the guest, accommodate special requests whenever possible, and collect payment for charges on the guest folio.
- Verify registration cards against computer to ensure accuracy of name, type of payment, rate, and market segment.
- Pre-register, block reservations and take same day reservations and when necessary future reservations following hotel rate structures, discounts, and sell strategies.
- Manage guest check-ins/check-outs in accordance with hotel credit/cash handling policies; verify that the correct charges and credits are posted to the corresponding guest folio.
- Ensure all cash and cash equivalents are accounted for and balanced at the beginning and end of each work shift.
- Resolve guest complaints; assist guests with all inquiries in connection with hotel services, in-house events, directions, local attractions, check cashing, safety boxes, etc.
- Manage phone activity including providing general knowledge to callers.
- Cancel room reservations according to procedures.
- Walk customers in a professional and courteous manner according to procedures.
- Function as a liaison between Front Desk and the Housekeeping Department in coordinating rooms.
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DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Experience: Three to twelve months of employment in a related position guest relation position with this company or other organizations.
Skills and Abilities: Requires having excellent computer and cash handling skills, ability to stand for extended periods of time; present a sociable, outgoing, lively and guest service-oriented demeanor. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.
Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.