Front Office Agent

Kennebunkport Resort CollectionHilton Head, South CarolinaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 9 hours ago

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About this role

Responsibilities

- Maintain complete knowledge of hotel operations, scheduled daily activities, and room products.

- Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.

- Answer telephone calls within 3 rings, using correct salutations and telephone etiquette.

- Ascertain callers' needs through open-ended questions.

- Describe room accommodations and all amenities.

- Obtain all designated information to book a reservation.

- Accommodate special requests and designate such in the system following hotel SOPs.

- Access guest history records to best service guests; maintain accurate information in guest history files.

- The ability to exercise personal discipline and extra diligence to assure that projects are completed on a timely basis.

- Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.

- Obtain assigned bank and ensure accuracy of contracted monies. Always keep the bank secure.

- Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e. special requests, amenity delivery).

- Present folio to guest and resolve any disputed charges.

- Assist all departments/executives in obtaining appropriate information regarding groups, inventory, and guest information.

- Perform additional duties, as assigned.

- Strong organizational, prioritization skills and ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

- Possess an eye for the smallest detail and maintain a keen sense of urgency.

- Ability to think clearly, remain calm, and resolve problems using good judgment.

Physical Requirements

- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill necessary tasks.

- Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 30lbs. on a regular and continuing basis

- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length

Qualifications

- Education: High school or equivalent preferred.

- Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar position experience preferred.

- Grooming: All colleagues must maintain a neat and well-groomed appearance (specific standards will be provided).

Company Benefits:

- Medical, Dental, Vision and other ancillary benefits

- Employee discounts on food and beverages

- 401k Company Matching

- Opportunities for advancement

- Paid Parental Leave and more!