What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Services Agent position at Holiday Inn NOLA?
129 rooms | 250 sq. ft. meeting/event space
Amenities: pool, fitness center.
Located in the heart of the Central Business District, our newly redesigned hotel is just steps from top New Orleans landmarks — only two blocks from the Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center, and three blocks from Canal Street and the French Quarter. Designed for both business and leisure travelers, this focused-service property delivers modern amenities, reliable consistency, and streamlined guest service. It’s an ideal environment for hospitality professionals who take pride in efficiency, cleanliness, and creating a welcoming stay for every guest.
The Guest Services Agent is responsible for delivering excellent customer service by welcoming guests, assisting with check-in/check-out, and responding to guest needs to ensure a positive stay experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Guest Services Agent
Department: Front Office
Supervision Exercised: NONE
Supervision Received: Front Office Supervisor and Front Office Manager
*FREE PARKING*
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
- High school diploma preferred.
Experience
- Previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred.
- Experience with hotel Property Management Systems (PMS) a plus.
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer and data-entry proficiency.
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
- Professional, friendly, and welcoming demeanor.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Greet, register, and check guests in/out efficiently and courteously.
- Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Handle payments, room assignments, and reservation changes accurately.
- Communicate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure timely room readiness and service needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized front desk and lobby area.
- Willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.