What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Associate/ Guest Services - Full Time position at Hampton Inn Ogallala?
Overview
We are looking for a Full time Hotel Front Desk Agent to serve as our guests’ first point of contact and manage all aspects of their accommodation. Hotel Front Desk Agent responsibilities include registering guests, managing reservations and providing information about rooms, rates and amenities. If you have a knack for customer service and work experience in the hotel industry, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help create a pleasant and memorable stay for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Perform all check-in and check-out tasks
- Manage online and phone reservations
- Inform customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data
- Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay)
- Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms
- Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities
- Respond to clients’ complaints in a timely and professional manner
- Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs
- Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests
- Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate
- Maintain updated records of bookings and payments
- All other duties as assigned
- Work all assigned Weekend and holiday shifts
Skills
- Excellent grooming and appearance standards are required
- Excellent verbal and written skills are required
- Problem-solving skills are critical
- Ability to take direction and work independently is required
- Promptness and exceptional attendance is required
- Understanding of how travel planning websites operate, like Booking and TripAdvisor
- Customer service attitude
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Compensation & Perks
- Starting at $15.00–$15.50/hour, depending on experience
- Full time 40 hours per week
- On-the-job training
- Employee discounts and community perks
- Uniform Provided
- Supportive team environment with a focus on guest satisfaction
Salary : $15 - $16