What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Agents AM/PM Shifts position at Warwick Hotel?
Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, the Warwick Hotel Seattle is a landmark hotel offering sweeping views of the city skyline, Puget Sound, and the Olympic Mountains. Known for its warm service, central location near Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the city’s vibrant shopping and dining districts, the Warwick blends classic hospitality with modern comfort. Our team takes pride in delivering genuine, personalized service to every guest who walks through our doors.
Position Summary
The Front Desk Agent is the first and last impression of the Warwick Hotel Seattle. This role is ideal for a guest-oriented professional who is passionate about hospitality and enjoys creating memorable experiences. The Front Desk Agent provides courteous, efficient, and accurate service to guests while supporting hotel operations in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
Key Responsibilities
Greet guests warmly and professionally upon arrival and departure
Perform guest check-in and check-out procedures accurately and efficiently
Handle reservations, room assignments, and billing in the property management system
Respond promptly to guest inquiries, requests, and concerns, resolving issues with empathy and professionalism
Provide information about hotel amenities, services, and local attractions
Communicate effectively with housekeeping, engineering, and management to ensure guest satisfaction
Process payments, post charges, and balance cash and credit transactions
Adhere to all hotel policies, safety procedures, and service standards
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area
Guest Service Expectations
Demonstrate a genuine passion for hospitality and guest satisfaction
Anticipate guest needs and go above and beyond to exceed expectations
Maintain a positive, professional demeanor at all times
Uphold the Warwick Hotel’s commitment to exceptional service and teamwork
Schedule Requirements
Ability to work flexible schedules, including holidays, weekends, evenings, and overnight shifts as required
Availability to work varying shifts based on business needs
Qualifications
Prior hotel front desk or customer service experience preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer skills; experience with hotel PMS systems is a plus
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Physical & ADA Requirements
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift)
Ability to sit, stand, bend, and reach as required during the shift
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds occasionally
Ability to operate standard office equipment, including computers, phones, and printers
Ability to communicate clearly in person and over the telephone
Ability to visually inspect documents, computer screens, and guest identification
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Warwick Hotel Seattle is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Compensation: $21.30 to $ 23.00 DOE
Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Vision
24 Hours PTO for F/T Employees
Sick Time 1 hour for every 40 hours worked max of 56 hours
Paid Vacation 1st year 5 days, 2nd-4th years ten days, 5 to 9 years 15 days, ten years plus 20 days
Paid Holidays (8)
Hotel Discounts
Salary : $21 - $23