Five-Star Front Desk Concierge

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Paradise Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Hotels & Resorts in Paradise Valley seeks a Front Desk Agent to deliver a five-star welcome and departure experience, acting as a guest ambassador and delivering information about resort amenities and local area. You will handle check-ins/outs, account settlement, and resolve guest issues with discretion.

The role requires strong communication, computer skills, and prior hospitality or front desk experience.

Qualifications

• Clear and pleasant verbal and written English communication with guests, management and coworkers.
• Accurate data input into computer systems.
• Ability to work cohesively with coworkers across departments.
• Ability to compute accurate mathematical calculations.
• Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up.
• Ability to work well under pressure with many arrivals and departures.
• Ability to stand for the entire shift.
• Previous customer service experience.
• Previous hotel front desk experience is strongly preferred.
• Previous cashiering experience is preferred.
• Fluency in a foreign language is preferred.
• Previous guest relations training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process guest check-ins and check-outs according to Omni’s Moments of Service and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Empathetically listen to guest inquiries and provide appropriate responses.
• Set up accurate accounts for each guest checking in according to their preferences (room type, payment, etc.).
• Block rooms in the computer and follow through on designated requirements.
• Pre-register designated guests and prepare key packets.
• Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e., special requests, amenity delivery).
• Maintain confidentiality of all guests and hotel information.
• Employ attention to detail in order to ensure security of guest room access.
• Understand and execute all Omni accounting standards ensuring accurate settlement of folios, routing of charges and adjustments.
• Maintain guest history files on all guests.
• Accommodate room changes expediently.
• Document all guest requests, complaints or problems and notify designated department/personnel for resolution.
• Issue safe deposit boxes to guests and ensure security of key.
• Monitor, send and distribute guest faxes.
• Generate, print and distribute daily and weekly reports.
• Resolve discrepancies on the room status report with Housekeeping.
• Maintain knowledge of all hotel features/services, hours, rooms and promotions.

Skills

Clear communication

Data entry accuracy

Team collaboration

Math calculations

Decision making

Prioritization

Work under pressure

Stamina

Customer service experience

Front desk experience

Cashier experience

Foreign language

Guest relations training

Job description

Omni Hotels & Resorts in Paradise Valley seeks a Front Desk Agent to deliver a five-star welcome and departure experience, acting as a guest ambassador and delivering information about resort amenities and local area. You will handle check-ins/outs, account settlement, and resolve guest issues with discretion.

The role requires strong communication, computer skills, and prior hospitality or front desk experience.