Front Desk Agent

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

Our employees have a real passion for service and deep understanding of their craft to be able to connect with our guests to provide an incredible experience.

We are passionate about perfecting the guest & employee experience through living and working by the Golden Rule "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."

Four Seasons Atlanta

Meet us in Atlanta, and we'll show you what it means to have fun, Southern-style. Our vibrant capital city is the living, breathing cultural heart of the American South, where world-renowned chefs, business moguls and celebrities flock for work and play.

Our Midtown Hotel puts you just steps from the renowned High Museum of Art, eclectic Peachtree Street and the sprawling green spaces of Piedmont Park.

Enjoy breakfast at Park 75 before heading out to explore the city, or stay in for a healthy dose of self-care in our serene Spa.

However, you spend the day, make sure to end your night with dinner and drinks at Bar Margot.

Career Opportunity

You will craft the guest experience by connecting and understanding the guest needs, checking them in, assigning the best room, ensuring luggage and needs are in the room ready.

You will ensure the guests' departure is smooth and all charges are handled correctly. You will also connect with the guest to learn more about their stay and how their experience.

Successfully maintain your assigned bank. Communicating with the guests at the highest level of hospitality and integrity.

You are supported to be "you" in accommodating the guest's special requests whenever possible. You are empowered and supported to resolve guest's below expected experiences.

You will be responsible to respond to all guest requests in a timely manner. Utilize a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests.

You will accept reservations, changes and cancellations on behalf of the Reservations (Core) Department staff when needed.

You will also occasionally answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Reservations (Core) team.

Essential Functions :

Checks in guest in an efficient and friendly manner, using guest name whenever possible. Assures that guest is assigned type of room requested and the correct rate is charged.

Arranges for luggage to be delivered to guest room. Issues correct keys to the guest.

Checks out guest at end of stay. Ascertains guest satisfaction, collects keys, posts late charges and presents bill to guest.

Settles bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction.

• Maintains a balanced bank assigned by the hotel. Makes change, cashes checks, exchanges foreign currency. Reconciles all transactions at the close of each shift.
• Handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible;

resolves customer complaints; assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc.

Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interaction with guest will be in person and by phone.

• Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests.
• Comply with Four Seasons' Work Rules and Standards of Conduct.
• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.
• Accepts reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff. Can answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Communications Operator.

Minimum Requirement

• Must be able to work all shifts including, AM's, PM's, weekends, and holidays.
• Mobile Position requiring movement behind the desk and within the hotel.
• Continuous standing for entire shift.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both in person and by telephone.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Ability to learn multiple computer software and accurately input information into the systems.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up.
• Previous hotel front desk experience is strongly preferred.
• 2 Overnight shifts and 3 day shifts required
• This position is not eligible for work sponsorship / visa. Candidates must possess valid US work authorization.

Eligible to participate in the room category upsell program with potential to earn 15% on any sales beyond guests' original booking category.

Rules & requirements of process are provided during training.

• Cigna medical and dental benefit options
• EyeMed vision coverage
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• Subsidized Parking and / or Marta
• 401k Retirement Plans

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Please note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Last updated : 2024-03-07