Front Desk Agent

Kolter Hospitality Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Kolter Hospitality is hiring a Front Desk Agent at Hyatt Centric Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role involves checking guests in and out, issuing keys, handling guest requests, and resolving issues in line with Kolter Hospitality and Hyatt standards, policies and procedures.

The position requires a welcoming demeanor, excellent communication, and the ability to work within a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is a plus.
• No formal education required.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests with check-in and check-out processes.
• Coordinate all guest requests.
• Inform guests of hotel services, features and room amenities.
• Welcome the guest by name whenever possible.
• Prepare food for meetings/events.
• Follow the hotel’s rate structures, discounts and sell/upsell strategies.
• Performs cashiering tasks like bill/invoice settlement, posting charges, adjustments, etc.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hyatt Centric Las Olas - Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Hospitality - Hotel

Overview

A Kolter Hospitality Front Desk Agent delivers service excellence to our guests creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. This position is responsible for processing check-ins and check outs, issuing room keys, and resolving guest issues with complying with all Kolter Hospitality and Hyatt standards, policies and procedures.

Performance Expectations

• Assist guests with check-in and check-out processes.
• Coordinate all guest requests.
• Inform guests of hotel services, features and room amenities.
• Welcome the guest by name whenever possible.
• Prepare, set up, stock, take down, clean and provide quality beverages and food products, adhering to all recipe and presentation standards.
• Set up and break down meeting space.
• Prepare food for meetings/events.
• Follow the hotel’s rate structures, discounts and sell/upsell strategies.
• Performs cashiering tasks like bill/invoice settlement, posting charges, adjustments, etc.
• Know and carry out specified duties in response to fire alarm, guest medical emergency and security threats.
• Cancel room reservations according to policy.
• Report any items in need of repair.
• Follow all safety procedures while working.

Behavioral Expectations

• Be effective and innovative in handling and solving problems in the workplace.
• Remain positive and helpful while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Committed to the success and growth of the company.
• Act honorably, even when no one is watching.
• Eagerness to grow and/or develop within the company
• Passionately provide personalized guest service

Equal Opportunity Employer

• M/F/Veteran/Disability
• Drug Free Workplace
• Kolter Hospitality Participates in E-Verify

Qualifications General Requirements

• Able to work most weekends and holidays.
• Report to work on time and in proper uniform.

Experience: None. Customer service experience in Hospitality a plus.

Education: None

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours.
• Occasional lifting, pushing and pulling

Kolter Hospitality is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Kolter Hospitality is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required.