Front Desk Representative
5 days ago
As a Front Desk Agent at TownePlace Suites in Sterling Heights, Michigan, you will be responsible for providing exceptional guest service, registering guests, and ensuring a smooth stay experience. Your primary responsibilities will include greeting and registering guests, making and modifying reservations, and handling hotel operator and concierge duties. You will also be responsible for providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required; College coursework in a related field is helpful.
- Experience in a hotel or a related field is preferred.
- Possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests.
- Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, and be able to problem-solve in order to effectively deal with internal and external customers.
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
- Must work well in stressful, high-pressure situations.
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests.
- Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions.
- Ability to perform numerical operations using basic counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and/or short correspondence and memos.
- Ability to use logic to define the problem, collect information, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, interpret information, and deal with abstract variables for unique or unfamiliar situations.
- Operational knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
- Must be willing and able to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Holds an understanding of hotel products and guest services (i.e., lifestyle, full-service resort, etc.).
- Ability to participate in the creation of an enjoyable work environment.
Responsibilities
- Approach all encounters with guests and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards).
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
- Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality policies, standards, and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards; maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.
- Maintain proper operation of the telephone switchboard and ensure that all Aimbridge Hospitality performance standards are met.
- Handle requests for information, mail, and messages in an efficient and courteous manner.
- Answer guest inquiries about hotel service, facilities, and hours of operation.
- Answer inquiries from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc.
- Establish and maintain good communications and teamwork with fellow associates and other departments within the hotel.
- Be aware of all rates, packages, and special promotions; be familiar with all in-house groups; be aware of closed-out and restricted dates.
- Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations and follow rate quoting scenarios.
- Be familiar with all Aimbridge Hospitality policies and house rules as well as hospitality terminology.
- Have knowledge of and assist in emergency procedures as required.
- Handle check-ins and check-outs in a friendly, efficient, and courteous manner.
- Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the Front Desk computer system.
- Ensure logging and delivery of packages, mail, and messages as needed to guests and meeting rooms.
- Use proper two-way radio etiquette at all times when communicating with other associates.
- As needed, deliver guest items such as luggage, newspapers, messages, packages, amenities, or other items requested by guests or team members.
- Maintain an up-to-date working knowledge of all property amenities as well as any special events, local area attractions, and things to do around the hotel.
- Perform other duties as assigned, which may include but are not limited to, helping coworkers in other areas of the hotel, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and overall cleanliness and safety throughout the hotel and grounds.
- Access to back-of-house areas of the hotel and sensitive information.
- Demonstrated ability to handle cash, prepare, and deposit cash drops, secure, and balance bank.
- Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues.
- Access and control to sensitive areas in the hotel premises, including Master Keys and/or guestrooms, Storage/Liquor Room, and secured file cabinets.
- Drive safely on behalf of the company for business reasons.
- Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility.
- Represent the company with a certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgment.
Property Details
The newly renovated TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is located north of Downtown Detroit, adjacent to Macomb County's Lakeside Mall. Nearby cities include Utica, Warren, Chesterfield Township, and Shelby Township. We're located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with convenient highway access. Our spacious suites provide a 'home away from home' atmosphere. We're a pet-friendly hotel that offers fully equipped kitchens containing all the comforts of home. TownePlace Suites is perfect for relocation, temporary assignments, or just a few nights. Additional amenities include a limited number of executive work stations and complimentary high-speed internet access.
Company Overview
As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts, and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.
Benefits
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full-time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay. Ask your Recruiter for more details.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income.
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance.
- Paid Time Off.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401k Retirement Plan.
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