Full-time Front Desk Agent

BENCHMARK; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Saddlebrook Resort in Florida's Tampa area is seeking a Full-time Front Desk Agent. You will check guests in, answer questions about the hotel and local area, and ensure a warm, welcoming first impression.

The role requires an outgoing personality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will also handle guest needs, resolve issues, and promote hotel programs, with shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Desire to make an impact on other people.
• Outgoing, engaging personality.
• Computer skills required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Able to work in a fast-paced setting.
• Able to stand for the duration of the shift.
• Available to work varied shifts including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Check guests in and register them, noting special requests and ensuring accuracy.
• Provide guest information about the hotel, amenities, and local area.
• Resolve issues and recover guest satisfaction to WOW experiences.
• Promote and sell hotel programs.
• Interact with staff professionally and assist other departments as needed.
• Maintain house bank and post charges accurately.
• Communicate information to the manager on duty and follow procedures on postings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Outgoing personality

Fast-paced

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

## Full-time Front Desk AgentApplylocations: Saddlebrook Resorttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R0065198Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.About our property:The award-winning, 480-acre Saddlebrook Resort has made a name for itself as a premier meeting and vacation destination, as well as one of the nation’s preeminent athletic training facilities. Purposely planned as a car-free Walking Village, the resort setting allows guests to easily walk everywhere, surrounded by lagoons and cypress trees. Families and groups visiting our upscale hotel near Tampa, Florida, may choose from 495 rooms and suites with a total of 800 bedrooms, clustered around nine serene courtyards complete with gardens, stone benches, stone paver walkways and native Florida landscaping. Exceptional restaurants and lounges, two golf courses, multiple tennis courts and more complete our offerings.What you will have an opportunity to do:We are looking for a highly motivated individuals to join our Front Desk team. The ideal candidate uses their engaging personality to create a memorable first impression for our guests. While checking in, registering guests, the Front Desk Agent is a source of knowledge for the guest for everything about the hotel, its amenities, and the local area. At Saddlebrook, the Home of the Game Changers – Changing the Game, we believe extraordinary experiences start with extraordinary people. If you are looking for a fun, rewarding career in hospitality, we are looking for YOU! Come be part of a winning team!Your Role:* Help guests discover their “Wanderlust” experience* Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest* Check guests in, ensuring proper credit is received, special requests are noted and fulfilled, and accurate information is established.* Help to resolve problems and “WOW” guests through recovery when things aren’t quite right* Promote and sell special hotel programs.* Interact with hotel/resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information.* Be knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and policies.* Maintain house bank.* Communicate all pertinent information to manager on duty.* Follow set procedures on posting, charges, cashing checks, safe deposits, and refunds.* Assist other departments as needed.**What are we looking for?**Qualifications:* High school diploma or equivalent.* A strong desire to make an impact on other people* An outgoing and engaging personality* Computer skills* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced setting* Ability to stand for the duration of the shift* Must be available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays**Compensation:**-Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.