Position Summary As the first point of contact for our guests, the Front Desk Agent is the face of La Quinta. We are looking for a friendly, professional, and detail-oriented individual who can deliver our signature "Here For You" service. You will manage the end-to-end guest experience, from seamless check-ins to providing local recommendations and ensuring every guest feels valued throughout their stay.
Key Responsibilities Guest Services:
Greet guests warmly, perform check-in and check-out procedures, and process payments accurately.
Reservations:
Manage walk-in, phone, and online reservations using the property management system.
Communication:
Answer multi-line phone calls, route inquiries, and coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure room readiness.
Problem Solving:
Address guest concerns with empathy and efficiency, escalating issues to management when necessary to ensure 100% guest satisfaction.
Brand Standards:
Maintain a clean and organized lobby area and ensure adherence to Wyndham's high standards of service and safety.
Local Expertise:
Provide guests with information regarding local attractions, dining (such as top-tier seafood or Cajun spots), and directions.
Qualifications & Skills Experience:
Prior experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred but not required.
Tech Savvy:
Ability to learn and operate hotel management software and basic office equipment.
Flexibility:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Interpersonal Skills:
Exceptional verbal communication and a positive, "can-do" attitude.
Professionalism:
Maintains a polished appearance and remains calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours). Occasional lifting or moving of items up to 30 lbs (e.g., guest luggage or supply deliveries). Join us as a Front Desk Agent where your positive attitude, organizational prowess, and dedication to excellent service will make a meaningful impact every day!