Front Desk Agent

Crescent Hotels and Resorts • San Jose, CA • 15h ago

Rate: $31.13 USD per hour

Description

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do!

At the Holiday Inn San Jose, we are seeking qualified and talented candidates to fill our current job openings!

We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that 'feed your inner explorer', we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.

We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our Front Desk team. We are committed to providing you with:

Highly competitive wages

An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members

Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members

IHG Hotels discount domestic and international locations for you and your family members

Here is what you will be doing each day:

As our Front Desk Agent at the Holiday Inn San Jose, you will provide a warm welcome at check-in and a fond farewell at check-out and in between, creating a memorable experience from their arrival to departure.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Greet guests and complete the registration process to include, but not limited to, inputting and retrieving information from the computer, confirmation of guest information and room rate, selection of rooms, coding electronic keys, promoting marketing programs, providing a welcome packet and ensuring guest knows location of room and/or has a bell person accompany him/her

Assist guests with check-out including, but not limited to, ensuring rooms and services are correctly accounted, using the point-of-sale system, handling money, processing credit and debit cards, accepting and recording various forms of payment, converting foreign currency, making change and processing gift certificates and cards

Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of hotel information including, but not limited to, room categories, room rates, packages, promotions, the local area and other general product knowledge and answer guest questions and inquiries

Use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities and to maximize room occupancy

Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner

Field guest complaints, conduct research and resolve and negotiate solutions for guest satisfaction

Receive, input, retrieve and relay messages to guests

Does this sound like you?

You have impeccable customer service skills and you thrive in a fast-paced environment. Providing an excellent first and last impression comes naturally to you, and it makes our guests feel at home. Besides being an expert in multitasking, you are also detail-orientated in all areas of the Front Desk operations. Your smile is contagious, setting the tone for both our guests and your teammates to feel positive and valued. You can read the room and provide a personalized service to each guest that makes them feel recognized and valued. On the other hand, when it comes to unexpected situations, you know what you can handle, when to escalate and when to let the professionals take it from there.

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That's why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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