Front Desk Agent
3 weeks ago
**SUMMARY**
Fortune favors the bold. Ace Hotel Brooklyn seeks kind, curious and industrious humans to join our family.
Ace Hotel’s home here is in Boerum Hill on the cusp of Downtown Brooklyn, at a geographical Venn diagram of overlapping energies — from the tree-lined streets and brownstones of Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens all the way down to the restless East River. The ever-evolving intersection of everything.
The Front Desk Agent is responsible for checking guests in and out, running daily reports, handling guest transactions and maintaining a bank, and answering guest inquiries. They must ensure that the front desk guest experience is quick and efficient for all guests and visitors. This is a Union position with Local 6.
**CORE FOCUS & ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
assigned.
- Complete registration process in accordance with Ace Hotel’s check in standards: greet guests, confirm length of stay and room type, obtain contact information and payment, and offer general hotel information before directing guests to the elevator.
- Close guest accounts at time of check out according to Ace Hotel’s Check out Standards: greet guest at check out, confirm and collect payment, and request feedback regarding stay. Update guest’s profile to ensure best possible service for future stays.
- Greet guests with an open and warm persona, either on the phone or in person. Use a positive and clear speaking voice, receive/deliver on all guest requests in a timely manner, provide accurate information such as outlet hours and hotel functions, and offer basic concierge services.
- Handle cash, make change and balance an assigned house bank. Accept and record vouchers, travelers’ checks and other forms of payment. Perform accurate, moderately complex arithmetic functions using a calculator. Post charges to guest rooms and house accounts using property management system. Individuals are capable of moving assigned cash from storage vault to drawer at front desk and back.
- Work with various departments to ensure guests receive the best possible service. Duties may include working with Housekeeping for all guest requests and room status updates, Engineering for all guest requests and building issues, Sales for all guest inquiries, group business and daily site visits, and reservations for all reservation inquiries, changes and billing issues.
- Field guest complaints, conducting thorough research to develop the most effective solutions and negotiate results. Listen and extend assistance in order to resolve problems such as price conflicts, insufficient heating or air conditioning etc. Remain calm and alert especially during emergency situations and heavy hotel activity. Plan and implement detailed steps by using experienced judgment and discretion.
- Perform various duties of Front Desk agent, Reservations Agent, and Telephone operator in a friendly and courteous manner to ensure guest satisfaction and service recovery.
**SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS**
- Follow up on outstanding operational and guest (internal & external) issues.
- Monitor guest feedback and adjust accordingly.
- Inspecting lobby areas, hotel entrances and garage for cleanliness and maintenance, report deficiencies to appropriate departments and ensure timely completion.
**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to satisfactorily communicate in verbal and written English with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
- Prioritize and organize work assignments, have timely follow up and execution.
- Have superb time management skills.
- Maintain complete knowledge of all hotel services/features and hours of operation.
- Other language, mathematical, and reasoning abilities as outlined below.
- Ability to comply with physical demands as outlined below.
- Knowledge and understanding of Atelier & Ace Culture & initiatives
- Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
- Manual dexterity for typing.
- Flexible schedule required which includes weekends and holidays.
**REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE**
Individuals should be a High School Graduate and/or any combination of experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and ability to effectively fulfill the requirements of this job description. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Previous experience in a hotel setting preferred.
**LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICAL, and REASONING ABILITIES**
- Ability to understand guests’ service needs & requests.
- Ability to acknowledge guests’ requests in a polite manner.
- Ability to clearly communicate in verbal and written English (additional foreign languages are encouraged and preferred).
- Ability to address and solve problems in
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