Part-Time Front Desk Agent

Why us?

Position Rate : $20 / hourly + property incentives

Job Close Date : November 1, 2024 or until filled

More than a hotel in Denver, The Crawford Hotel is the best place to meet, shop, eat, drink, stay, and work right above Denver Union Station.

Join our team and play a part in illuminating history .

Inside this iconic building, memories are made and inspiration blooms . Our team delights in the details, encouraging adventure, and exhibiting magnetic hospitality in every interaction.

Make your mark at the quintessential spot in Denver, a true landmark location. We are loaded with benefits, a team-centric culture, and opportunities to grow your career.

Work where you belong.

A Rewarding Experience :

Opportunity to earn properyt incentives : upsell incentives, porterage, room service, and much more!

Complementary RTD EcoPass

Paid sick time

Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching

Employee Assistance Program

Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more

Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.

Job Overview

Responds in a professional and courteous manner to arriving, departing and in-house guests by providing accurate and timely information and services.

Responds to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.

Responsibilities

Greets and completes established check-in procedures for arriving guests on a daily basis, using both manual and computerized methods, in order to ensure guest are satisfied and in rooms as requested.

Facilitates guest departure (check-out) on a daily basis by following established manual and computer procedures in order to close guest accounts and open the room for the next sell.

Regularly calculates and / or posts monies, receipts, guest accounts and other forms of credit using accurate, proper cash handling methods and established procedures in order to present the customer with timely and precise hotel charges upon check-out and maintain accurate hotel records.

Courteously answers inquiries and accepts reservations, both in person and by telephone, by accurately communicating hotel rates and information and by using suggestive selling techniques to sell room nights, increase occupancy and revenue.

Maintains good customer relations by keeping abreast of all in-house and area functions in order to answer questions and concerns with timely and knowledgeable responses, in person and on telephone.

Operates the PBX equipment by accepting incoming calls, assisting outgoing calls, scheduling and setting wake-up calls and paging guests to provide guests with timely and efficient service.

Controls cash transactions at the front desk and maintains complete responsibility for personal bank as specified by hotel bank agreement policy.

Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

Education / Formal Training

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience

None required

Knowledge / Skills

Must have high school graduate level mathematical aptitude, know standard cash handling procedures and knowledge of computerized cash register systems.

Must have past experience in dealing directly with the public and acquired general knowledge of basic customer service skills.

Must be fluent in oral and written English.

Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.

Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to minute written and verbal details, particularly when performing multiple tasks.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to read written communiques and monochrome computer screen.

Must be able to operate computer, calculator and telephone keyboards, for cash handling and paperwork processing.

Must be able to understand and follow verbal / written instructions, work on more than one task at a time, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.

90% of shift is standing, Bending / kneeling - repeated bending and kneeling required while filing.

Mobility - must be able to reach all areas of hotel to assist clients.

Occasional standing. Occasional carrying and lifting of files and office items up to 25 lbs.

Environment

Prolonged standing at indoor, thermostatically climate-controlled work station under florescent lighting. Work inside 95%

ID : 2024-24967

Position Type : Regular Part-Time

Property : The Crawford Hotel

Outlet : Hotel

Category : Front Desk & Guest Services

Min : USD $20.00 / Hr.

Tipped Position : No

Address : 1701 Wynkoop St

City : Denver

State : Colorado

EOE Protected Veterans / Disability