Front Desk Associate

Hampton Austin Airport; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer matching 401K

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FREE life insurance

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

Management training

Job summary

Aperture Hotels is seeking a Front Desk Associate to welcome guests, manage check-in/out, answer inquiries, and assist with reservations to start every stay on a positive note. You will contribute to a seamless guest experience through courteous communication and efficient service.

This role requires a friendly, customer-focused professional who can handle payments, protect guest information, and collaborate with other departments to ensure comfort and satisfaction during each stay.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service in hospitality preferred.
• Ability to manage guest inquiries and reservations.
• Proficient in handling payments and maintaining accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and assist with check-in/out processes.
• Provide accurate information about local attractions and dining.
• Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and assist with reservations.
• Maintain a clean and organized front desk area and assist other departments as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Phone etiquette

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Guest privacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hotel operation systems

Job description

Front Desk Associate

At the heart of every great hotel experience is exceptional hospitality. Do you enjoy helping people and creating memorable experiences?
We are seeking a friendly, customer-focused professional who is passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and ensuring every stay starts and ends on a positive note.

Front Desk Associate responsibilities include all aspects of Guest Relations including the check-in/out process, handling all inquiries, making or modifying reservations, recommendations for things to do and places to eat plus anything else that can improve the guests stay. You will also be required to occasionally clean or assist other departments as needed. Ultimately, you will ensure a pleasant and comfortable experience for our guests during their stay with us.

Benefits:

• Employer Matching 401K Retirement Plan
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• FREE life insurance
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Management training

Essential Functions:

• Provide a welcoming environment at all times
• Courteous phone etiquette
• Computer literacy
• Ability to effectively communicate with guests in a professional manner
• An energetic and outgoing personality
• Handle cash and credit cards accurately
• Demonstrate teamwork
• Protect guest information and ensure privacy
• Attempt to resolve complaints immediately and take ownership of situations
• Complete all Brand and Company Training in a timely manner
• Strive to achieve 100% guest satisfaction

Education, Experience, Other Requirements:

Required

• Flexibility to work in shifts and report for scheduled shifts
• Ability to work with little or no supervision while meeting high-performance standards
• Excellent organization skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

• Work experience in Customer Service in the Hospitality Field. Hilton hotel experience a plus!
• Experience with hotel operation systems

Aperture Hotels is an established hotel management company with a management portfolio of well-known brands including Hilton Garden Inn, Homewood Suites, Hotel Indigo, Courtyard by Marriott, Hampton Inn and Suites, Fairfield Inn and Suites, Holiday Inn Express, Home2, as well as an Independent.

We offer a dynamic work environment with avenues for professional and personal growth. Aperture strives to create a positive work environment where team members feel like they are part of family, receive a high level of respect, and are recognized for their merits and accomplishments.

We are seeking an individual who embodies the core values that are integral to our success.

• Be Transparent and Accountable
• Be Actively Curious
• Embrace Growth
• Create Value for Stakeholders
• Commit and Care

Employment and job discrimination is prohibited by several federal and state laws including, but not limited to, Title V11, EPA, ADEA, and ADA. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, physical handicap, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected by law. Aperture Hotels thrives in a diverse environment and seeks to celebrate differences and their positive impact on growth. For more information, employees and/or candidates are encouraged to visit www.eeoc.gov.