What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Service Representative/Van/Shuttle Driver AS NEEDED position at DoubleTree Raleigh?
GUEST SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE THAT CAN DRIVE THE VAN/SHUTTLE AS NEEDED!
PUNCTUALITY IS A MUST!
The Guest Service Representative will perform a range of duties in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner, with a primary focus on guest check-in and check-out procedures. These responsibilities are designed to ensure a seamless guest experience, contributing to overall satisfaction while maintaining operational effectiveness. Duties may extend beyond the check-in and check-out process, encompassing additional tasks that support the smooth functioning of the guest services department.
Responsibilities
- Greet, register, and assign rooms to guests. Issue room key and escort instructions to Bell person or directly to guest as appropriate, without announcing room numbers.
- Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, registration of guests and shopping, dining, entertainment and travel directions. • Keep records of room availability and guests’ accounts. May make, confirm and cancel reservations for guests.
- Compute bill, collects payment and makes change for guests. May post charges such as room, food, liquor or telephone by hand or machine.
- Date-stamp, sort and rack incoming mail and messages. Transmit and receive messages using equipment such as telephone, fax and switchboard.
- Understand and enforce the hotel company credit policies. Account for all cash and makes deposits in accordance with hotel and company policies.
- Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
- If functioning in a Lead Capacity: (a) take responsibility for assigned employees in the absence of the Supervisor, (b) assign work, and ensure proper performance of assigned employees.
- May make restaurant, transportation or entertainment reservations for guests; may deposit guests’ valuables in hotel safe or safe-deposit box; may order complimentary flowers or champagne for special guests
Education and Experience
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 months hospitality, general office, accounts receivable or customer service experience.
