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Front Desk Agent

Fairfield by Marriott Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Please apply at:

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General Responsibilities:

  • Registers guests and assigns rooms. Accommodates special requests whenever possible.
  • Assists in pre-registration and blocking of rooms for reservations
  • Thoroughly understands and adheres to proper credit, check cashing, and cash handling policies and procedures.
  • Understands room status and room status tracking
  • Knows room locations, types of rooms available, and room rates.
  • Uses suggestive selling techniques to sell rooms and to promote other services of the hotel.
  • Coordinates room status updates with the housekeeping department by notifying housekeeping of all check-outs, late check-outs, early check-ins, special requests, and part-day rooms.
  • Possesses a working knowledge of the reservations department. Takes same day reservations and future reservations when necessary. Knows cancellation procedures.
  • Files room key cards.
  • Knows how to use front office equipment.
  • Processes guest check-outs.
  • Follows procedures for issuing and closing safe deposit boxes used by guests.
  • Uses proper telephone etiquette.
  • Uses proper mail, package, and message handling procedures.
  • Reads and initials the pass-on log and bulletin board daily. Is aware of daily activities and meetings taking place in the hotel.
  • Attends department meetings.
  • Coordinates guest room maintenance work with the engineering and maintenance division.
  • Reports any unusual occurrences or request to the manager of assistant manager.
  • Knows all safety and emergency procedures. Is aware of accident prevention policies.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of the front desk area.
  • Understands that business demands sometimes make it necessary to schedule employees from their accustomed shift to other shifts.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Follows all Lotus Management Inc policies and procedures and Brand Standards.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or higher level education.
  • 3 years Hotel front office experience with a minimum of 1 year at the supervisory level.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.90 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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