Front Desk Agent

🏢Job Description

Job Description

Come join our Front Office team as a full-time Front Desk Agent! We are AT&T Hotel and Conference Center located in the heart of UT Campus, Hook 'em!

✅Responsibilities & Position Purpose

Greets and registers guests, providing prompt and courteous service. Checks guests out of the hotel. Resolves guest challenges throughout their stay in our hotel. Promotes hotel services, amenities and up sells products to the guests. Answers hotel telephone and directs calls to appropriate extension or room. Clearly communicates with guests regarding hotel information and emergencies.

✅ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• ✅Completes the registration process by inputting and retrieving information from a computer system, confirming pertinent information including number of guests and room rate. Makes appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs. Codes electronic keys. Non-verbally confirms the room number and rate. Provides welcome packet containing room keys, tokens of our appreciation, gifts, etc. to guest.
• ✅Ensures rooms and services are correctly accounted for within guest statement. Properly accounts for services provided by the hotel. Assists guests with check out payments or charges. Accepts and records vouchers, credit, traveler’s checks, and other forms of payment.
• ✅Greets customers immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome. Uses a positive and clear speaking voice, listens to and understands requests, responds with appropriate action and provides accurate information such on outlet hours, special VIP programs, events, etc.
• ✅Receives special requests from guests, and responds appropriately or forwards requests to appropriate team members for decisions and actions.
• ✅Promptly answers the telephone and email inquiries. Inputs messages into the computer and advises other team members of special guest needs. Retrieves messages and communicates the content to the guest. Retrieves mail, packages and facsimiles or other special items for customers as requested.
• ✅Fields guest complaints, conducting thorough research to develop the most effective solutions and negotiate results. Listens and extends assistance in order to resolve problems such as price conflicts, insufficient heating or air conditioning, etc. Remains calm and alert especially during emergency situations and heavy hotel activity. Plans and implements detailed steps by using experienced judgment and discretion.
• ✅Answers calls originating from external and intern…