What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Agent position at Lodgco Hospitality?
Lodgco Hospitality is seeking enthusiastic front desk agents to assist with guest service operations at the Home2 Suites by Hilton - Nokomis/Casey Key! If you are committed to delivering outstanding guest service and hospitality, we are excited to hear from you!
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for serving guests at the front desk while providing the highest level of guest service in an efficient, courteous, and professional manner.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Perform guest registrations (check ins & check outs), room assignments, and special requests
- Understanding of daily hotel operations, policies, procedures, and internal rules
- Knowledge of Brand’s operating systems and Brand’s customer loyalty programs
- Familiar with guest rooms, locations, amenities, features, and all other services offered
- Knowledge of room rates, packages, discounts, and promotions
- Ensure proper credit when checking out guest(s) and handle late charges accordingly
- Knowledge of cash handling and bank procedures to check out all guest(s)
- Bank out at end of shift by following drop procedures
- Answer phones, handle mail, and take messages
- Assist guests with problems and questions; ensure all guest problems are resolved
- Knowledge about the city, local area, and attractions
- Utilize spare time for cleaning (i.e. front desk, back office, common areas) and maintaining sidewalks and front entry
- Know all emergency procedures and the proper action to take
- Operate safe deposit boxes
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
COMPETENCIES:
- Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced position with constant guest interaction
- Excellent communication, both verbal and written
- Strong computer skills and phone etiquette
- Must be able to multi-task
REQUIRED/PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Hotel or customer service experience is preferred
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Satisfactory criminal background screening required - Valid driver’s license with safe driving record may be required
SUPERVISORY RESPONSBILITY
This position has no supervisory responsibilities
BENEFITS WE OFFER
- Career development & training
- Day-1 benefits
- Paid time off
- Team member discounts
- 401(k) with company match
- And more!
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to verbally communicate, listen, stand for long periods of time, ability to walk, kneel, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This position requires variable hours based on the needs of the hotel including nights and weekends.
WHO WE ARE
At Lodgco, we believe that hospitality success is driven by unwavering dedication, a vibrant workplace culture, and impactful narratives. We believe in investing in our team’s development to deliver a superior customer experience and achieve success together. For three decades, Lodgco Hospitality has set the standard for hospitality success. We are committed to revenue growth and maximizing the value of the assets we manage while fostering a supportive environment for our employees. Join us in elevating hotel operations and maximizing profitability.
To learn more about our growing company, please visit www.lodgco.net
