What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Agent (Hyatt and Opera Experienced) position at Texas Hotel Management?
Requirement: Hyatt and Opera experienced
The Front Desk Agent is responsible for delivering exceptional guest service from check-in to check-out, ensuring every guest experience aligns with Hyatt’s brand standards. The role requires proficiency in Opera Property Management System (PMS) and a deep understanding of hotel front office operations, guest satisfaction, and efficient communication across departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and ensure smooth and efficient check-in and check-out processes using Opera PMS.
- Handle guest reservations, room assignments, and modifications with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Process payments, handle billing inquiries, and maintain accurate financial transactions in compliance with Hyatt and company policies.
- Manage guest requests, complaints, and special needs with professionalism, empathy, and prompt resolution to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Coordinate with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to ensure timely room readiness and service delivery.
- Promote Hyatt’s loyalty programs, upsell room types, and recommend hotel amenities to enhance the guest experience.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of hotel policies, rates, special promotions, and local area attractions.
- Follow all standard operating procedures for safety, security, and guest privacy.
- Prepare daily shift reports and assist in night audit operations when required.
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Strong command of Opera PMS and other front office software systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-centric attitude.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
- Professional grooming and demeanor consistent with Hyatt brand standards.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle guest concerns calmly.
- Basic knowledge of accounting and cash-handling procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Tourism, or a related field (preferred).
- Minimum 1–3 years of front desk or guest service experience in an international hotel chain, preferably Hyatt.
- Proficiency in Opera PMS (Property Management System) is mandatory.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as per operational requirements.
Performance Indicators:
- Guest satisfaction and feedback scores
- Accuracy in check-in/check-out transactions
- Compliance with Hyatt service standards
- Efficient resolution of guest complaints
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked at Hyatt?
- Do you have experience with Opera PMS?
Work Location: In person