What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hotel Front Desk Agent position at Homewood Suites Plymouth Meeting?
Overview
The Homewood Suites Plymouth Meeting is seeking candidates for the full time front desk position.
PEP experience is a plus.
This position will require holidays. You must have a reliable car to get you to and from work.
Duties/Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
· Ensure efficient guest registration, checkout and guest service
· Handle confidential information and guest records
· Must have good problem resolution skills and think/act quickly in high pressure situations
· Resolve customer complaints through empowerment to exceed guest expectations and resolve conflict
· Communicate any real or potential emergency situations to General Manager and Assistant General Manager
· Ability to stand for extended periods of time (full shift, 8 hours)
· Ability to handle and count cash and process credit transactions
· Communication with other departments (Housekeeping, Maintenance, Food & Beverage and Management)
· Pass on pertinent shift information to next shift
· Must have proper phone etiquette
· Responsible for taking reservations, answering & transferring phone calls
· Make courtesy calls to guests to assure their complete satisfaction with room & stay
· Perform administrative functions for guests, i.e., faxing, coping, mailing, and other clerical duties
· Willingness and ability to train new associates
· Be familiar with the area: know the surrounding area to give directions and recommendations to our guests.
. Follow company handbook policies and adhere to guidelines on appropriate workplace behavior
. Able to work alone and be manager on duty when a manager is not present
. Maintain a clean work environment
· All other duties/responsibilities assigned by Management
Ideal candidates will have hotel front desk experience. We need friendly, kind go-getters who can work towards our number one goal: exceeding our guests’ expectations and going above and beyond for team members and guests alike.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
Experience:
- Hotel experience: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17