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ABOUT HOTEL DROVER:
Inspired by the pioneering spirit of the West, Hotel Drover delivers true Texas hospitality. Named to honor the legendary cowboys who drove cattle to market across the plains, Hotel Drover is an Autograph Collection® property, offering a truly unique guest experience in the heart of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards.
Our goal is simple. To harness the true spirit of the Stockyards through the legacy of the drover, creating an experience that can only be achieved here in Fort Worth. Proud of where we came from, we greet visitors with a tip of the hat and a firm handshake, welcoming all to enjoy life’s simple pleasures and genuine Texas hospitality.
So, dust off your boots, grab your hat and join us at Hotel Drover.
WHO WE’RE SEEKING:
We’re seeking a unique individual who will embody the heart and soul of the Fort Worth Stockyards while caring deeply about our brand and community – someone who acts as an extension of our mission, values, and culture. This person is driven to create meaningful experiences for our employees, guests, and community.
We want to work with someone who brings a spirit of fun, authenticity, collaboration, and genuine hospitality to their life and work. We are seeking an individual who will whole-heartedly take responsibility for ensuring Hotel Drover successfully delivers Legendary Service to every guest, every day.
We have poured our passion, energy, and excitement into crafting an extraordinary place and brand – and we know that the right Front Desk Agent for Hotel Drover will be as inspired and passionate about this vision as we are. Care for people, have a belief in the power of community, and the desire to create extraordinary experiences drive us. You must apply if these things also drive you!
Essential responsibilities include:
- Embody the shared values of Hotel Drover.
- Ability to manage multiple functions and deliver results in a demanding, fast paced environment.
- Offer a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests in accordance with standards.
- Always maintain a professional and high-quality service-oriented environment.
- Respond promptly and thoughtfully to guest requests or complaints and take appropriate action and follow up.
- Balance all cash, check, and credit card accounts through verification.
- Assist with directions and information regarding property and local areas of interest.
- Take initiative in accommodating the guest’s needs by working closely with all departments within the hotel.
- Use up-selling techniques to maximize room rates.
- Always provide a professional image through appearance, dress, and speech.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
MUST HAVES:
- Passion for creating an amazing experience for our guests.
- Strong prioritization and organization skills.
- Flexible schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Thoughtful communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building abilities; passion for collaboration and providing administrative support.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to be flexible.
- Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm, professional manner
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Opera PMS experience preferred.
- Marriott MGS Bonvoy experience preferred.
OUR CORE VALUES:
- Hit the Mark, Every Time
- Blaze New Trails
- Spark Warmth
- Be Intentional
- Honor All
- Do Right
- Stay Curious
Hotel Drover complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination against employees and applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, or veterans' status.