Front Desk Agent

Davita Inc.; Stowe (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading resort in Vermont is seeking a front desk representative to ensure exceptional hospitality experiences for guests. This role involves checking guests in and out, managing requests, and coordinating services within the hotel. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and a strong customer service background.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Wellness programs

Hotel discounts

Qualifications

• Prior guest service experience required.
• Good communication skills and problem-solving ability needed.
• Flexibility in work schedule is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Check-in and direct guests upon arrival.
• Handle guest requests and follow up to ensure completion.
• Balance cashier duties at the end of shifts.

Skills

Customer satisfaction orientation

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Organizational skills

Strong team player

Education

Previous guest service experience

Must read, write and speak English fluently

Basic computer skills

Tools

PMS Computer experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Description

Seamlessly blending alpine style with the luxury amenities of a world-class resort, we offer rustic elegance in a pristine natural setting. All of it infused with a delightful "cosmopolitan-ality" that has become a signature of our resort. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in The Roost feature organic grown ingredients wherever possible. Get lost in the moment at our full-service SPA, or take a moment for Tennis or Pickleball at our Tennis Academy, ranked one of the top ten Tennis Resorts in the U.S.

SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have the support, tools and opportunities you need to get the job done, grow as an individual, and excel in your hospitality career.
We offer a comprehensive full-time benefits package consisting of EARLY PAY OR EARNED WAGE ACCESS get paid before payday, medical, dental, vision, pet discount program, identity theft protection, pre-paid legal support, flexible spending accounts, matched 401K, life, critical accident or illness, short- & long-term disability, paid time off, wellness programs, wonderful hotel discounts and much more!

JOB SUMMARY

Must provide and ensure exceptional hospitality experiences are delivered to the guest through performing all desk related functions, which includes but is not limited to, checking guests in and out, providing hotel and area information and coordinating the fulfillment of guest requests.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Welcome, check-in and direct guests at arrival.


• Review all arrivals for notes, requests, and discrepancies and accommodate accordingly.


• Pre-register and produce key packs, when applicable.


• Handle guest requests and following up to ensure they are completed


• Handle cashier duties and balance one's bank at conclusion of shift.


• Assist with answering phones, taking reservations, guest's requests and inquiries.


• Complete shift check list and necessary reports.


• Monitor guests accounts and room inventory.


• Troubleshooting guest issues


• Reviewing and updating the property management system


• Keep work area neat and cleaned at all times.


• Watch for safety hazards and report them immediately to your Supervisor.


• Will work and communicate directly with all Rooms departments, and indirectly with others.


• Majority of shift work would be at front desk, some back office work required.

Nonessential Skills and Experience:

• Assist with Bell stand and Valet duties


• Assist with basic concierge duties


• Performs other duties as assigned by management

Success Factors / Job Competencies:

• Knowledge of SMS Host a plus


• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities


• Customer satisfaction orientation


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


• Strong team player


• Knowledge of resort and local amenities


• Ability to multitask and function in a fast paced environment while keeping a calm demeanor

Qualifications Required:

• Previous guest service experience


• Good communication skills


• Ability to resolve problems.


• Flexible work schedule


• Basic computer skills


• Must read, write and speak the English language fluently

Qualifications Desired:

• Previous hotel front desk and PMS computer experience.


• Valid driver's license


• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products

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