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RI
Residence Inn by Marriott
Front Desk Agent
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$30,752 / year median in Virginia
Job Description
- GENERAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Report to work on time with proper uniform, including name tag. Personal appearance must comply with the standard of the hotel
- Be informed about daily operations
- Must be able to lift 50lbs or more on occasion
- Must be able to bend, stoop, carry and climb on daily basis.
- Check with your immediate supervisor for additional information
- Have knowledge about sales strategy, packages, promotions, discounts, groups and know how to handle these and how they relate to other departments
- Develop a thorough knowledge of the products, including hotel rooms, type of rooms, amenities, services of hotel, etc.
- Develop knowledge about frequent guests and their special requests and needs
- Be familiar with cultural differences in order to meet all different customer needs
- Be able to work according to budget; keep constant eye on staffing level and control costs
- Be knowledgeable about etiquette and protocols
- Be familiar with all emergency plans and be able to act upon them
- Use your PMS password with discretion; always log off terminal when not working
- Have a good knowledge about the city and local attractions
- Report any unusual occurrences immediately to the Assistant General Manager
- Other duties as assigned
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $14.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance