Front Desk Associate

VP Management; Hurricane (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel is seeking a friendly front desk associate to make first and last impressions for guests. The ideal candidate should possess customer service skills, have a high school diploma, and demonstrate strong communication abilities. Responsibilities include greeting guests, managing calls, and maintaining the front desk organization. Join our dynamic team in providing exceptional service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years customer service experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests upon arrival.
• Answer incoming calls and direct to the appropriate party.
• Process payments and reconcile cash drawer.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Organization skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Property management systems

Job description

Wingate by Wyndham Hurricane WV

The first and last impression of our hotel is made at the front desk. We’re looking for a friendly, customer service-oriented individual to join our team as a front desk associate. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and be able to juggle multiple tasks at once. He or she will be responsible for greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and directing inquiries to the appropriate departments. Additionally, the front desk associate will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and common areas.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, provide prompt and professional service in a hospitable manner
• Answer incoming calls and direct to the appropriate party or department, take accurate messages when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and common areas
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
• Update and maintain guest records in the reservation system
• Process payments and reconcile cash drawer at the end of each shift
• Generate reports as needed
• Stand up for 6-8hours each day.

• Handle check in, check out, and other transaction enquiries.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years customer service experience
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a hotel or related industry
• Proficiency with computers and software programs, including Microsoft Office and property management systems

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time