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Pleasanton SpringHill Suites by Marriott
Front Desk Agent
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What they do
A Hotel Desk Clerk provides service to customers at the front desk of a hotel. Takes room reservations, checks in guests and handles payments; answers questions and arranges for room services requested by customers.
$37,178 / year median in California
Job Description
Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Agent Do you have a genuine warmth and helpful nature? Do you understand the importance of a great first impression? Do you enjoy making others smile? We are hiring for a Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Agent!
What We Offer:
Career advancement opportunities Employee discounts Competitive pay Daily Pay Flexible work schedule Comprehensive benefits for you and your family including (medical, vision, dental, 401k, Profit Sharing) Paid vacation SUMMARY Accommodates guests of the hotel by performing the following dutiesQUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Greets, registers, and assigns rooms to guests Handles confidential information, including guest records, with a high degree of integrity Promptly and effectively deals with guest requests and complaints Answers and routes calls as appropriate; takes guest messages with accuracy Responsible for cash drawer contents and transactions during shift Maintains accurate records including cash flows, registration card, reservation cards, and property walks 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 area clean Ensures common area/lobby is clean Performs laundry functions as directed All other duties as assigned
COMPETENCY
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Problem Solving- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service
- Responds promptly to customer need; Responds to requests for service and assistance Team Work
- Contributes to building a positive team spirit Diversity
- Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Promotes a harassment free environment Organizational Support
- Follows policies and procedures including but not limited to, dress code policies
- Adaptability
- Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
- Attendance/Punctuality
- Is consistently at work and on time Dependability
- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with alternative plan Initiative
- Asks for and offers help when needed
- Planning/Organizing
- Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently
- Professionalism
- Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position Quality
- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality Quantity
- Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner Safety & Security
- Observes safety and security procedure; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly What we are looking for: 0
- 1+ year of customer service experience Passionate about hospitality and creating an exceptional guest experience.