Guest Service Representative

My Place Hotels of America; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Direct Deposit

Cross-Training

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

My Place Hotels of America is seeking a Guest Services Representative in Aberdeen, SD. You will be the central contact for guests from reservation to check-out, ensuring a seamless stay with a warm, professional approach.

Key duties include greeting guests, handling check-ins/outs, managing reservations and charges, and promoting local attractions while maintaining accurate records and reporting to the Front Desk Manager. A reliable multitasker with strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks with accuracy and organization.
• Reliability, professionalism, and consistent performance.
• Meticulous approach to financial transactions and guest records.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage check-ins/outs and reservations.
• Provide information on local attractions, dining, and services.
• Operate telephone system, take messages, and manage wake-up calls.
• Handle cash, credit cards, and incidental charges accurately.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Organizational & Multi-Tasking

Dependability & Professionalism

Attention to Detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

Are you ready to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences? My Place Hotel is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Guest Services Representative. In this key role, you will be the central point of contact for guests, ensuring their stay is seamless from reservation to check-out. If you're an organized, dependable multitasker with a positive attitude and strong knowledge of the local area, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Location: My Place Hotel- Aberdeen, SD

Are you ready to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences? My Place Hotel is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Guest Services Representative. In this key role, you will be the central point of contact for guests, ensuring their stay is seamless from reservation to check-out. If you're an organized, dependable multitasker with a positive attitude and strong knowledge of the local area, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Do

• Guest Interaction: Welcome and greet guests with a warm and friendly demeanor. Efficiently handle check-ins and check-outs, manage reservations, and accurately record charges for rooms, taxes, My Store purchases, and pet fees according to hotel policy.
• Guest Assistance: Serve as the go-to resource for guests by providing information about the hotel, amenities, local attractions, restaurants, shopping, and churches. Also, address and resolve guest concerns or complaints with professionalism.
• Telephone Management: Operate the phone system with proper etiquette, take and transfer calls, accurately record messages, and manage guest wake-up calls.
• Financial Transactions: Complete credit card authorizations, accurately handle cash transactions and provide change for guests.
• Administrative Duties: Maintain organized records of the day's activities, including preparing the Night Audit Checklist, managing cash and call logs, and keeping the Front Desk Log up-to-date. Report any issues related to the front desk, guest relations, or maintenance to the General Manager.
• Safety & Security: Adhere to all safety and security protocols. Regularly inspect the property, including walking all floors and stairwells, checking outside doors for security, and ensuring outside lighting is functioning properly.
• Loyalty Program Promotion: Actively promote the Stay Rewarded Loyalty Program to enhance guest loyalty and satisfaction.
• Cleaning: Assist with cleaning tasks, such as laundry (washing, drying, folding, and storing), cleaning and sanitizing common areas, stocking supplies, making coffee, and stocking the coffee bar. Ensure that all entrances and sidewalks are free of snow and ice.
• Support Services: Deliver additional guest supplies such as rollaway cribs, towels, and soap as needed. Issue and track master keys and key cards for housekeeping and maintenance staff.
• Housekeeping Assistance: When needed, assist with cleaning guest rooms, particularly when the hotel is full or the housekeeping staff is short.

What We're Looking For

Basic Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer applications.

Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with guests and colleagues.

Organizational & Multi-Tasking Abilities: Ability to juggle multiple tasks while maintaining high standards of accuracy and organization.

Dependability & Professionalism: Reliability, professionalism, and consistency in your work are essential.

Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to ensure accuracy in financial transactions and guest records.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Direct Deposit
• Cross-Training
• Growth Potential

Salary: $14 - $16 per hour