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Front Desk Associate

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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.

$28,716 / year median in West Virginia

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The first and last impression of our hotel is made at the front desk. We're looking for a friendly, customer service-oriented individual to join our team as a front desk associate. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and be able to juggle multiple tasks at once. He or she will be responsible for greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and directing inquiries to the appropriate departments. Additionally, the front desk associate will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and common areas. Duties & Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, provide prompt and professional service in a hospitable manner Answer incoming calls and direct to the appropriate party or department, take accurate messages when necessary Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and common areas Adhere to all company policies and procedures Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Update and maintain guest records in the reservation system Process payments and reconcile cash drawer at the end of each shift Generate reports as needed Stand up for 6-8 hours each day. Handle check in, check out, and other transaction inquiries Required Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years customer service experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Preferred Skills and Qualifications Previous experience working in a hotel or related industry Proficiency with computers and software programs, including Microsoft Office and property management systems
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time