Front Office Agent

UCF Hotel Venture; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Free meals during shift

Employee hotel rates and discounts

Complimentary parking

Discounts to local attractions

Job summary

Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center is hiring a Front Office Agent to deliver warm, professional check-in and check-out experiences for our guests in the Arlington Entertainment District. You’ll greet guests, confirm reservations, and coordinate room assignments with a focus on service excellence.

You’ll use Opera PMS, handle payments, promote hotel services, answer inquiries, and assist with events and group bookings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year guest service experience in hotel hospitality.
• Experience with Property Management System preferred (Opera).
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time; flexible with weekends/evenings/holidays.
• Excellent communication and guest-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register guests with warmth and professionalism, ensuring a seamless arrival experience.
• Assign rooms that meet guest preferences and special requests.
• Obtain and verify credit and payment information in accordance with hotel policies.
• Promote hotel services, amenities, and local attractions to enhance the guest experience.
• Respond to guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly and effectively.
• Maintain knowledge of upcoming events, group bookings, and banquet orders.
• Perform check-out procedures and handle cash transactions accurately.
• Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the Front Desk and lobby area.
• Handle emergencies with professionalism, prioritizing guest and team member safety.
• Regular attendance in conformance with standards.
• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.
• Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest services

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Opera PMS

Job description

Live! by Loews - Arlington offers careers at a high-energy hotel in the Arlington Entertainment District, between Globe Life Field and AT&T Stadium.

Team members support 300 guestrooms, multiple dining venues, an infinity-edge pool and connected access to Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center.

Who We Are

Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co operates iconic hotels and resorts across the U.S. Together, our diverse and welcoming teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.

Growth and belonging start here ; you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have. Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our properties in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Creating a Team Member experience where you belong no matter what age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status that makes you, you is a daily focus for us.

What We Offer

• Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match
• Paid Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays & Paid Bereavement
• Training & Development opportunities, career growth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance & Pet Bereavement
• Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks & more
• Complimentary Parking
• Complimentary meals in Team Member Café while working
• Discounted tickets to local attractions & entertainment venues
• Community volunteer opportunities

Benefits are subject to eligibility and may vary by position

What We're Looking For

A warm and welcoming Front Office Agent who will be the face of Loews Hotels, creating memorable first impressions and delivering exceptional guest experiences from check-in to check-out. In this role, you'll combine professionalism with genuine hospitality, ensuring every guest feels valued and cared for. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and a proactive approach make all the difference.

Who You Are

• Guest Experience Champion : You have a passion for hospitality and take pride in anticipating and exceeding guest needs.
• Clear Communicator : You excel in verbal and written communication, engaging guests and team members with clarity and professionalism.
• Proactive Problem Solver : You approach challenges with confidence and creativity, ensuring smooth operations and satisfied guests.
• Adaptable Team Player : You embrace change and work collaboratively, supporting your team and other departments to achieve shared goals.
• Detail-Oriented Professional : You maintain accuracy and efficiency in every task, from handling payments to managing guest inquiries.

Veterans and military spouses encouraged to apply.

What You'll Do

• Greet and register guests with warmth and professionalism, ensuring a seamless arrival experience.
• Assign rooms that meet guest preferences and special requests.
• Obtain and verify credit and payment information in accordance with hotel policies.
• Promote hotel services, amenities, and local attractions to enhance the guest experience.
• Respond to guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly and effectively.
• Maintain knowledge of upcoming events, group bookings, and banquet orders.
• Perform check-out procedures and handle cash transactions accurately.
• Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the Front Desk and lobby area.
• Handle emergencies with professionalism, prioritizing guest and team member safety.
• Regular attendance in conformance with standards.
• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs.
• Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications Include

• Minimum of one (1) year guest service experience in hotel hospitality preferred.
• Experience with previous Property Management System, preferred Opera System.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time required.
• Ability to work weekends, evening, holidays as necessary/required.