Guest Service Agent

Drury Hotels Company, LLC; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus up to $3,200

Hotel discounts

Free room nights

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Job summary

Drury Inn & Suites in Columbia, MO is seeking a Front Desk Associate to warmly welcome guests, check them in and out, and manage reservations with a focus on friendly, efficient service. The position supports breakfast service and contributes to a positive guest experience.

The role requires clear communication in English, accuracy with cash handling, and the ability to multitask in a busy hotel lobby. Competitive hourly pay starts at $17.15, with opportunities for bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable demeanor for guests and team members.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience handling payments and cash transactions.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests at the front desk with a smiling, helpful attitude.
• Check guests in/out, manage reservations, and maintain guest records.
• Assist with breakfast service and other tasks as needed to support the front desk.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Cash handling

English

Tools

POS system

Job description

Position starts at 17.15 per hour!Property Location:Drury Inn & Suites - 1000 Knipp Street , Columbia, Missouri 65203You belong at Drury Hotels.Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM USSo. Much. More.Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish.Incentives - Quarterly bonus opportunity of up to $3,200 annually (bonus is separate from base salary)Work-life-balance – Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nightsCareer growth - Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this yearHealth and well-being - Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance ProgramRetirement - Company-matched 401(k)Award-winning - Ranked among Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2025What you will do:Serve as the happy, helpful face of our hotel to guests entering and departing our front door.Ensure exceptional, positive experiences for our diverse team members and guests.Assist guests in a friendly, efficient, courteous, and professional manner.Perform front desk related functions, which include checking guests in and out, promoting company programs, maintaining guest records, cash handling, monitoring guest satisfaction, and problem resolution.Assist with breakfast and 5:30 p.m. Kickback service, which may include food preparation, set up, guest service (host or bartender), and clean-up.Present and maintain a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality to promote the Drury culture to customers and co-workers. Ensure an exceptional guest experience by providing courteous, friendly, guest service with a +1 Service attitude.What we expect of you:With your can-do spirit and unique personality, you will shine at Drury Hotels.We seek friendly, highly organized communicators and multitaskers with these qualifications.Warm and friendly manner in relating to and interacting with the publicDemonstrated attention to detail while handling multiple tasks simultaneouslyFamiliarity with handling money, making change, and using office machines in day-to-day activitiesAbility to speak and receive direction (written and verbal direction) in EnglishWillingness and ability to work alone as scheduledRise. Shine. Work Happy.Hiring Immediately!