Experienced Front Desk Representative

Hampton Inn Owensboro; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

BryantCorp is seeking a Front Desk Representative to support the General Manager and Assistant General Manager in delivering exceptional hospitality service. You will greet guests, handle check-in/check-out, and respond to inquiries throughout the stay, maintaining a professional, customer-focused environment.

Strong hotel experience with major brands is required, along with excellent communication skills and cash handling ability.

Qualifications

• Hotel experience with one of the top brands (Hilton, Marriott or Hyatt) is required.
• Previous customer service experience is required; hotel experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and non-verbal.
• Guest service orientation with a professional attitude is required.
• Excellent phone and computer skills; cash handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage registration/check-in with accurate room assignment and rates.
• Assist guests with check-out and ensure services are correctly accounted for.
• Respond to guest requests promptly and follow up for satisfaction.
• Maintain professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Complete daily checklists and multi-task effectively.
• Understand and communicate hotel emergency procedures.

Skills

Hotel experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Cash handling experience

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Phone skills

Computer skills

Job description

BryantCorp is a respected family-owned real estate development and property management company committed to providing commercial and hospitality spaces that improve our communities. BryantCorp currently owns and manages three hotels with three hotels in the development pipeline. We also own and manage office, industrial, and residential real estate property. Industriousness, innovation, excellence, respect, compassion, and collaboration drive our team in everything we do.

Job Description

Position: Front Desk Representative

Reports To: General Manager & Assistant General Manager

POSITION PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES:

The Front Desk Representative works to support BryantCorp's vision of building better communities through beautiful spaces. The Front Desk Representative assists the hotel General Manager, and Assistant General Manager to accomplish the goals of the company.

As a Front Desk Representative, you will be providing excellence in service while checking guests in and out of the property and responding to inquiries regarding services throughout the duration of their stay. Commitment and dedication to our service culture is an encouraged behaviour to be always displayed toward our guests and team members

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Hotel Experience with one of the top 3 Brands (Hilton, Marriott or Hyatt)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness, and work with a minimum of supervision
• Previous customer service experience is required. Previous experience in a similar position or within a hotel is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and non-verbal.
• A guest service-oriented demeanour is required. Candidate should be willing to go above and beyond for our guests and have a professional, positive attitude.
• Excellent phone and computer skills.
• Previous cash handling experiences preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred

PRINCIPLE JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Timely response to guest requests in a friendly and professional manner. Follows up to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Always provides a professional image through appearance, dress, and attitude.
• Able to multi-task & prioritize.
• Greet guests and complete the registration/check-in process to include, but not limited to, inputting and retrieving information from the computer, confirmation of guest information and room rate, selection of rooms, coding electronic keys, and ensuring guests know the location of their room.
• Assist guests with check-out including, but not limited to, ensuring rooms and services are correctly accounted.
• Complete daily check lists and ensure that each task is completed.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time (min of 8 hours)
• Accommodate guest special requests courteous.
• Responsible for knowing hotel emergency procedures.
• Other duties as requested by the Assistant General Manager and General Manager

BryantCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

BryantCorp uses E-Verify to check the employment eligibility of our new hires. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The system allows employers like Grinnell College to verify the employment eligibility of its employees, regardless of citizenship. Based on the information provided on Form I-9, E-Verify confirms this information with DHS and Social Security Administration (SSA) records.