Guest Service Agent
The Guest Service Agent is responsible for providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests during check-in, throughout their stay, and at checkout, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.
Responsibilities :
- Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Forbes Hotel standards.
- Handle check-ins and checkouts in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner.
- Answer guest inquires about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation in a timely manner.
- Review Front Office log and Trace File daily.
- Answer inquires from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc.
- Follow all cash handling and credit policies.
- Be familiar with all in-house groups.
- Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations and follow the rate-quoting scenario.
- Have knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed.
- Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the Front Desk computer system.
- Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner.
- Balance and prepare individual paperwork for closing of shift according to hotel standards.
- Maintain and market promotions and guest programs.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Qualifications :
Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.High School diploma or equivalent required.Computer experience required.Customer Services experience preferred.Flexible and long hours sometimes required.Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.Ability to stand during entire shift.Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.