Front Desk Associate- Christiansburg, VA

VP Management; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel management company is seeking a friendly and professional front desk associate to enhance our guest experience. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and several years of customer service experience in a fast-paced environment. Your role will include greeting guests, handling inquiries, and participating in the overall operation of our hotel front desk.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years customer service experience.
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests upon arrival.
• Process payments and reconcile cash drawer.
• Update and maintain guest records in the reservation system.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Property Management Systems

Job description

The first and last impression of our hotelis 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