Front Desk Agent - Part Time

We are looking for an energetic part time Front Desk Agent to serve as our guests' first point of contact and manage all aspects of their accommodation in our brand new hotel. The Front Desk Agent responsibilities include registering guests, managing reservations and providing information about rooms, rates and amenities. If you have a knack for customer service and work experience in the hotel industry, we'd like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help create a pleasant and memorable stay for our guests.
Responsibilities

Perform all check-in and check-out tasks

Manage online and phone reservations

Inform customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data

Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay)

Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms

Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities

Respond to clients' complaints in a timely and professional manner

Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests' needs

Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests

Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate

Enroll guests into Choice Privileges and acknowledge current members according to standards

Maintain updated records of bookings and payments

Flexibility to work various shifts based on the needs of the hotel

Skills

Work experience as a Hotel Front Desk Agent, Receptionist or similar role

Understanding of how travel planning websites operate, like Booking and TripAdvisor

Customer service attitude

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Prior experience in a Choice Hotel environment and with the ChoiceAdvantage system a huge plus!