Sonder is revolutionizing hospitality through innovative, tech-powered service and inspiring, thoughtfully designed accommodations combined into one seamlessly managed experience.

Officially launched in 2014, Sonder is making a world of better stays open to all with a variety of accommodation options from rooms to suites and apartments found in 40 cities spanning 10 countries and three continents.

Sonder’s innovative app empowers guests by making self-service features and 24 / 7 on-the-ground support just a tap away.

From simple self check-in to boutique bathroom amenities, we bring the best of a hotel without any of the formality.

Our Senior Front Desk Hospitality Agents are the face of Sonder and who live our leadership principle of 'Extend Hospitality to All'.

This is one of the most versatile roles at the company and perfect for anyone who loves interacting with guests and finds fulfillment in creatively solving problems.

You are a detail-oriented individual who thrives on interacting with others, supporting your fellow team members, and satisfying guest requests throughout the day.

This role will focus heavily on supporting our Front Desk Hospitality Agents while simultaneously working at the front desk.

If you’re ready for an evolving and fast-paced environment that is focused on delivering amazing guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you!

AT SONDER YOU WILL :

Coordinate Front Desk Hospitality Agents’ work by prioritizing and delegating tasks to completion and act as a point of escalation when a Supervisor or Manager is unavailable

Assist with training and mentorship of Front Desk Hospitality Agents

Work alongside other Front Desk Hospitality Agents and our remote guest experience team, taking ownership of issues and ensuring they are completed to the highest degree without supervision

Utilize our digital communication systems to receive guest calls, SMS and live chats, and offer immediate support from the Front Desk

Be the face of Sonder, and make an awesome first impression on our guests, visitors, and all internal and external partners.

Guide guests through the technology-rich Sonder experience, ensuring they are able to make the most out of their stay and use our tech features

Assist building leadership with any administrative tasks required to keep all operations running smoothly

Flex to support the back-of-house / Hospitality Agent team on a day-to-day basis as needs arise through housekeeping quality audits, inventory checks, and minor maintenance and technology issues

Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness, and organization of both guest-facing and back of house working spaces including lobbies, office, storage closets, warehouse and others, as assigned

Support multiple Sonder properties throughout the local market, as required

WHAT WE LOOK FOR :

Significant experience using guest / customer communication tools such as Salesforce

Personable, guest-centric, and positive; you love speaking with others in person and via phone, email, and chat

Excellent problem solving skills, with the desire to get it done for our guests

Strong computer literacy and writing skills and comfort switching between multiple desktop and mobile applications

Organized, hardworking, and detail-oriented

Thrives in a fast paced, ever-changing, always challenging startup environment

Ability to work effectively both in a team environment as well as independently

Flexible schedule and open to working evenings, weekends and holidays

Ability to lift / carry items up to 50 pounds and stand / walk for extended periods of time

Demonstrated experience working in hotels, restaurants, or other customer-facing hospitality, service, and / or customer experience roles

Proficiency in languages other than English a plus

This role requires regular access to a reliable smartphone for work purposes. (Expense reimbursement available)

We also have great benefits to make your life easier so you can focus on what you’re best at :

Competitive compensation

Generous stock plan

Medical, dental and vision insurance (where applicable)

Flexible vacation

Annual free credits and discounts to stay in Sonders

A company with a huge vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, ambitious and fun to work-with colleagues!

Last updated : 2024-03-31