Front Desk Agent

Omni Hotels • Providence, RI • 15h ago

Location

Providence Hotel

The Omni Providence is a landmark hotel in Rhode Island. This hotel is located in the exciting city of Providence and is attached to the Rhode Island Convention Center, Dunkin Donuts Convention Center, as well as the Providence Place Mall. Guests find themselves in walking distance to everything the city has to offer from historical sights to amazing restaurants.The Omni Providence a beautiful Convention Hotel but our associates are what separate us from the rest of the hotels. Our culture provides an atmosphere that allows our associates to learn and grow in their professional development in a fun environment. We strongly encourage promotions from within our company, and as a result, our staff has a solid hospitality foundation. Our diverse staff comes from many different countries in the world and provides a fantastic atmosphere to develop both from a professional and personal level. Although we offer a complete benefit package for all of our full-time associates, all of our associates are provided the greatest benefit of all which is "opportunity".

Job Description

Front Desk Agents are responsible for providing a five-star welcome and departure experience to each guest, as well as, serving as ambassadors throughout the guest's stay. Front Desk Agents make the first impression upon our guests by extending a warm welcome, providing information about the hotel and local area, and offering our full range of upscale hotel amenities and services to them. Front Desk Agents are also responsible for settling guest accounts upon check-out, resolving guest issues and completing special requests. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

Process guest check-ins and check-outs according to Omni's Moments of Service and Standard Operating Procedures

Empathetically listen to guest inquiries and provide appropriate responses

Set up accurate accounts for each guest checking in according to their preferences (room @type, payment, etc.)

Block rooms in the computer and follow through on designated requirements

Pre-register designated guests and prepare key packets

Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e., special requests, amenity delivery)

Maintain confidentiality of all guests and hotel information

Employ attention to detail in order to ensure security of guest room access.

Understand and execute all Omni accounting standards ensuring accurate settlement of folios, routing of charges and adjustments

Maintain guest history files on all guests

Accommodate room changes expediently

Document all guest requests, complaints or problems immediately and notify designated department/personnel for resolving the situation. Follow up to ensure completion and guest satisfaction

Issue safe deposit boxes to guests and ensure security of key

Monitor, send and distribute guest faxes

Generate, print and distribute daily and weekly reports

Resolve discrepancies on the room status report with Housekeeping

Maintain complete knowledge at all times of all hotel features/services, hours of operation, room @types, numbers, layout, decor, appointments and locations, room rates, special packages and promotions.

Qualifications

Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management and co-workers, both in person and by telephone

Ability to accurately and efficiently input information into computer systems

Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department

Ability to compute accurate mathematical calculations

Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions

Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up

Ability to work well under pressure, dealing with many arrivals and departures within a short period of time

Previous customer service experience

Previous hotel front desk experience is strongly preferred

Previous cashiering experience is preferred

Previous guest relations training is preferred

Must be able to work weekends and holidays

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster (https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm) and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf) If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.

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