Front Desk Agent

Front Desk Agent

PULSE HOSPITALITY LLC

Chattanooga, TN Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Computer operation Property management tools Computer literacy English High school diploma or GED Computer skills Full Job Description About the

Role:

The Front Desk Agent serves as the primary point of contact for guests, ensuring a welcoming and efficient check-in and check-out experience. This role is critical in creating a positive first impression and maintaining high standards of customer service throughout the guest's stay. The Front Desk Agent manages reservations, processes payments, and addresses guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. They collaborate closely with other hotel departments to ensure seamless communication and guest satisfaction. Ultimately, the Front Desk Agent contributes significantly to the overall reputation and smooth operation of the hospitality establishment.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in hospitality or front desk operations. Basic computer skills and familiarity with property management systems. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with hotel reservation software such as Quora or similar systems. Multilingual abilities to assist a diverse guest population. Certification in hospitality or customer service training. Knowledge of local area attractions and services. Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

Greet and welcome guests upon arrival with a friendly and professional demeanor. Manage guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently using the property management system. Handle guest reservations, cancellations, and modifications accurately. Respond promptly to guest inquiries, requests, and complaints, providing appropriate solutions or escalating when necessary. Maintain accurate records of guest information and transactions. Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance departments to ensure rooms are ready and guest needs are met. Process payments, issue receipts, and balance cash drawers at the end of shifts. Provide information about hotel services, local attractions, and transportation options. Ensure compliance with hotel policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.

Skills:

The Front Desk Agent utilizes strong interpersonal and communication skills daily to engage with guests and address their needs effectively. Proficiency with property management software enables accurate handling of reservations, billing, and guest records. Multitasking and organizational skills are essential to manage check-ins, check-outs, and guest requests simultaneously without compromising service quality. Problem-solving abilities help in resolving guest complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Additionally, teamwork and collaboration skills facilitate smooth coordination with other hotel departments to enhance the overall guest experience. Can work 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) and 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am)