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The Inn at Elon

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.

$29,595 / year median in North Carolina

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Job Description

SUMMARY:
The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing quality guest services that include registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service. The Front Office Clerk must be accurate with daily accounting procedures. The essential hospitality standards must be used at all times: eye contact, smile, speak first, engage in polite conversation, use the guest surname!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provide high level of customer service Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests. Check in and out hotel guests in a confident, professional and friendly manner. Answer all phone calls promptly and knowledgeably, always ensuring complete and accurate information. Complete all items on appropriate (AM, PM, Third Shift) checklist by end of shift. Follow established key control policy. Ensures that yourself as a front desk employee are well presented (uniforms, personal hygiene etc. Ensure proper credit policies are followed and verify credit limit report. Submit all lost & found articles accompanied by a completed lost & found report. Knowledgeable of immediate area, services, attractions, and events and assist with Concierge services. Knowledgeable of fire and emergency procedures. Open, secure, and balance out daily shift bank which involves counting and verifying cash, check, and credit card transactions occurring while on duty. Monitor room availability throughout the day. Review daily the selling status of the hotel using yield management system. Attend department meeting once a month. Performs all other duties as directed by immediate supervisor. Contact with other departments such as Sales, Housekeeping, Bell Staff, and Valet is crucial to ensure that hotel services are coordinated to provide the best in guest satisfaction. The Inn is a wonderful place to work with great incentives.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person