Guest Services

Hospitality

FrontDeskAgent

$0k+ Bear Mountain, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Front Desk Agent at Guest Services. Skills: Front desk operations, Guest services, Reservation management. Provide administrative support. Provide reception support”

Industry & Context.

Hospitality
Problems you'll solve

Problem solve

Eligibility Requirements

Moving about on foot, Bend, lift, carry, reach, Lifting up to 25 lbs regularly, Lifting up to 30-35 lbs frequently, Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally, Stand for entire work day, Climb steps regularly, Sit at desk and monitor phones, Withstand temperatures indoor and outdoor

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 16 years of age, Clerical skills, Computer proficiency, Ability to arrange and coordinate schedules for reservations, Excellent interpersonal skills, Excellent administrative skills, Excellent telephone skills, Excellent communications skills, Ability to stand for the entire work day, Ability to climb steps regularly, Ability to sit at a desk and monitor phones for extended amounts of time, Ability to withstand temperatures in indoor and outdoor environments, Reading and writing work-related documents in English, Speech recognition and clarity, Understand speech of customers and co-workers, Speak clearly so you can be understood by customers and co-workers in English, Constantly communicates and receives verbal communication with other employees in a fast-paced environment, Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties

Nice to Have

High School Diploma preferred

What You'll Do.

Provide administrative support

Provide reception support

Provide program support

Manage phone activity

Provide general knowledge to callers

Manage walk-in traffic

Greet customers in a welcoming manner

Assign rooms to guests

Provide quotes for room rates

Assist in coordinating the Front Desk

Assist in coordinating the Housekeeping Department

Verify correct charges and credits posted to guest

Collect payment for charges

Ensure all cash and cash equivalents are accounted

Balance cash and cash equivalents

Respond to guest inquiries

Resolve guest complaints

Maintain awareness of safety issues

Report safety issues immediately to manager

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with Housekeeping Department

Communication Scope

Telephone skills; Interpersonal skills

Full Job Description

Compensation Amount: 18.00 USD Hourly Job Summary: The Front Desk Agent must have the ability to perform all desk attendant functions including checking guests and vendors in and out, reservations, and switchboard. Must have strong customer services skills. Job Description: **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** * Provide administrative, reception and program support to management and staff. * Manage phone activity including providing general knowledge to callers. * Manage walk-in traffic. Sign in customers as needed. Smile and greet customers in a welcoming manner. * Register and assign rooms to guests. * Provide quotes for room rates and up-sell the guest when possible. * Assist in coordinating the Front Desk and the Housekeeping Department. * Verify that the correct charges and credits are posted to the corresponding guest folio. Collect payment for charges on the guest folio. * Ensure all cash and cash equivalents are accounted for and balanced at the beginning and end of each work shift. * Responds to guest inquiries. * Resolves guest complaints within scope of authority, otherwise refer the matter to the management. * Maintain awareness of safety issues, and report them immediately to your manager. **SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE** * High School Diploma preferred. Minimum of at least 16 years of age. * Clerical skills including typing, filing, office machine operations, cash register operation, maintenance of records, and the ability to undertake multiple tasks simultaneously. * Computer proficiency. * Demonstrated talent for interacting with a wide variety of people; ability to effectively organize and coordinate multiple priorities; ability to learn and develop new skills; ability to problem solve. * Ability to arrange and coordinate schedules for reservations. * Excellent interpersonal, administrative, telephone and other communications skills. **PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS** * Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from

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