Guest Service Agent (Full Time)

AccorHotel; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 3,234,604 - 3,372,364; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental benefits

Pension Plan (Defined Contribution)

Employee travel program

Wellness platform (Greenshield)

Academies learning programs

CSR activities

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald in Edmonton invites applications for a Guest Service Agent (Full Time). You will greet guests, check them in/out, and ensure a memorable stay with a focus on VIP and ALL loyalty members. A professional appearance and strong communication are essential.

We value previous front desk experience, English fluency, and guests-first service. This role requires weekend/holiday availability and offers comprehensive benefits, pension, travel discounts, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Previous front desk/reception experience is a strong asset.
• Effective communication skills required.
• Must have a good command of the English language; Windows XP and Micros PMS/Opera knowledge are assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective, efficient service in a friendly manner.
• Check in and out hotel guests according to standards and policies.
• Ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly.
• Review VIP and ALL loyalty members arrivals to ensure a flawless check-in experience.
• Keep front desk stocked, organized, tidied, and sanitized.

Skills

Front desk experience

Effective communication

English language

Education

Hotel/Hospitality degree

Tools

Microsoft Windows XP

Micros PMS/Opera

Job description

Your Team and Working Environment

Since 1915, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has effortlessly delivered timeless luxury in the heart of Edmonton. Nestled above the river valley, the hotel’s charm and elegance have earned it recognition as one of the city’s most sought-after locations, as well as the prestigious MICHELIN Key 2025 and Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. World-class service awaits our guest’s every need. Our dedicated team is delighted to assist with a variety of personalized services to ensure guest comfort and convenience are our top priorities. Edmonton's castle offers award-winning, locally-inspired dining, a multi-level health club facility, unforgettable meetings and events, and fairy-tale weddings. At Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, our team takes pride in creating memorable experiences for every occasion. With over a century of hospitality excellence and deep community connections, we continue to uphold the high standards of service that have defined the hotel for generations.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Guest Service Agent (Full Time)

First impressions are everything! As a Guest Service Agent, you will take care of the guests from the moment they arrive through to their departure by ensuring they have a memorable experience with us.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Provide effective, efficient service in a friendly manner
• Check in and out hotel guests according to standards and policies
• Ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly
• Review and prepare for VIP and ALL loyalty members arrivals to ensure a flawless check-in experience
• Keep front desk stocked, organized, tidied, and sanitized
• Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to Hotel grooming standards
• Other responsibilities connected with Front Office may be required

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting.
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps.

Your experience and skills include:

• Previous front desk/reception experience a strong asset
• Must have effective communication skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP an asset
• Knowledge of Micros PMS/Opera an asset
• Must have a good command of the English language
• Hotel/Hospitality degree or diploma an asset
• Available for shift work including weekends and holidays

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents.

What’s in it for you:

• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision & Dental) including extended benefits like; Mental Health (up to $5,000/year),for full time permanent status employees
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching up to 5% of annual earnings for full time permanent status employees
• Employee travel program with discounts on room rates as well as on food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties world-wide
• Comprehensive wellness platform (Greenshield) for employee mental health and wellbeing support
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities. The sky is your limit

Hourly Rate Range: $23.48 - $24.48 CAD Gross per hour

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/