About the Role
The Courtyard by Marriott Ithaca Airport University is seeking a Front Desk Agent to join their team, focusing on providing outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
Responsibilities
- Greet and register guests, and process check-outs.
- Input and retrieve information from the computer system.
- Confirm guest information and room rates.
- Select rooms and code electronic keys.
- Assist guests with check-out, ensuring accurate accounting of rooms and services.
- Operate the point-of-sale system, handle money, and process various payment methods.
- Convert foreign currency, make change, and process gift certificates and cards.
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of hotel information, including room categories, rates, packages, and promotions.
- Answer guest questions and inquiries.
- Utilize up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities.
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests, resolving issues in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner.
- Handle guest complaints, conduct research, and negotiate solutions for guest satisfaction.
Requirements
- Prior experience as a Front Desk Agent in a hotel or a high-volume customer-facing industry.
- Passion for providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to ensure guest satisfaction and enhance their experience.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Team spirit.
Skills
- Customer service
- Computer skills
- Teamwork
- Up-selling
Location
- Ithaca Airport University
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Prior experience required
Benefits
- Highly competitive wages
- Exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & their family members
- 401K matching program for eligible associates
- Flexible scheduling
- Discounts with Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members
- Discounts at Marriott brand properties worldwide
About the Company
- At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels are respected for their differences.
- We are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
- We create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.
Equal Opportunity
- Crescent Hotels & Resorts is committed to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
