Front Desk Agent

Country Inn and Suites; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Country Inn and Suites in Columbia, SC seeks a positive Front Desk Agent to provide exceptional guest service. You will assist with check-in/check-out, issue room keys, process payments, and coordinate with housekeeping to manage room availability.

Strong communication and a customer-focused attitude are essential. Responsibilities include answering questions via phone/email/in-person, building rapport with guests, describing room features, and maintaining health and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Familiarity with hospitality industry standards.
• Proficient in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus.
• Computer literacy.
• Able to resolve issues with a customer-focused orientation.
• Able to lift 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the maintain knowledge of hotel operations and activities
• Take reservations and answer questions via phone, email, and in-person
• Build rapport with guests and identify their needs through friendly conversation and open-ended questions
• Describe the features and amenities of guest rooms
• Ensure compliance with health and quality standards

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Job description

We are seeking a positive, friendly Front Desk Agent to provide exceptional service to our hotel guests. The Front Desk Agent will assist guests with the check-in and check-out processes, issue room keys, and process payments. Responsibilities also include maintaining communication with housekeeping staff to coordinate room availability, answering guest inquiries, and completing paperwork promptly and accurately. The Front Desk Agent must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to stay positive even when faced with challenging situations. Your goal is to provide guests with an exceptional customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the maintain knowledge of hotel operations and activities
• Take reservations and answer questions via phone, email, and in-person
• Build rapport with guests and identify their needs through friendly conversation and open-ended questions
• Describe the features and amenities of guest rooms
• Ensure compliance with health and quality standards

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Familiarity with hospitality industry standards
• Proficient in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus
• Computer literacy
• Able to resolve issues with a customer-focused orientation
• Able to lift 30 pounds