FRONT DESK AGENT at Texas Western Hospitality Group | Texas, USA | Rezi

FRONT DESK AGENT at Texas Western Hospitality Group

FRONT DESK AGENT

Texas Western Hospitality Group · Texas, USA

3 weeks ago

FRONT DESK AGENT

Texas Western Hospitality Group · Texas, USA

23 days ago
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Responsibilities

  • Books guest reservations and/or coordinates with reservation center.
  • Registers guests into the hotel in a prompt and courteous manner using up-selling techniques to maximize room rates.
  • Prepares for group check-ins, check-outs, and VIP arrivals.
  • Greets, registers, and assigns rooms to guests.
  • Handles confidential information, including guest records, with a high degree of integrity.
  • Answers and routes calls as appropriate; takes guest messages with accuracy.
  • Assists with sales and marketing efforts as directed by the General Manager.
  • Offers and properly handles requests for wake-up calls.
  • Records pertinent guest information in the pass on log.
  • Replenishes continental breakfast as needed and keeps the area clean.
  • Ensures common area/lobby is clean.
  • Performs laundry functions as directed.
  • Checks guests in and out of the hotel; processes customer payments according to established policies and procedures.
  • Answers phone in a prompt, efficient, and friendly manner.
  • Promotes hotel services, facilities, and outlets and becomes informed and knowledgeable of upcoming events/ functions in the hotel and in the surrounding area.
  • Answers guests questions about the property and amenities and is able to refer and direct guests to area attractions and outlets.
  • Arranges for the appropriate transportation of guests to and from the hotel when necessary.
  • Uses creative reasoning to overcome guest objections and concerns and to ensure 100% satisfaction.
  • Resolves minor guest complaints to the satisfaction of the customer; informs supervisor of major problems, complaints, disturbances or unhappy guests.
  • Responds quickly to guest requests or complaints in a friendly manner and ensures appropriate action is taken.
  • Follows up to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Completes daily paperwork to include cashing out, documenting all adjustments, miscellaneous postings paid-outs, charges and check-outs.
  • Handles departmental accounting of monies, receipts, guest accounts and other forms of credit; posts all charges; completes cashiers report, prepares deposit and counts cashier bank.
  • Balances cash bag at open and closing of each shift.
  • Transmits and receives messages using equipment such as a computer, telephone, email, fax, and switchboard.
  • Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress.
  • Follows company policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Skills

  • Up-selling techniques
  • Handling confidential information
  • Sales and marketing
  • Guest relations
  • Customer service
  • Payment processing
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Basic accounting
  • Computer proficiency
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Email proficiency
  • Fax proficiency
  • Switchboard operation

Location

  • Austin, TX

Work Type

  • Full-time

About the Company

  • TRU by Hilton