Front Desk Agent - The Ritz-Carlton
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Why us?
Iconic architecture, a thriving culinary scene, beautifully landscaped public spaces, and an array of museums are just part of what draws visitors to the Windy City. At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, a luxury hotel set atop Water Tower Place in the historic Gold Coast, guests will have every chance to explore the city, from shopping along Michigan Avenue to viewing famous works at the Art Institute. Yet with our hotel's spa, rooftop lounge, locally inspired restaurant, indoor lap pool and spacious accommodations overlooking the city, guests may not want to leave the premises.
Recognized as the gold standard of hospitality, The Ritz-Carlton selects only the most passionate and skilled hospitality professionals. As one of our Ladies and Gentlemen, you will reflect the values that make us the world's finest luxury brand. Here, in a diverse environment where individual aspirations are fulfilled and quality of life is enhanced, you will be inspired to work alongside your fellow employees to bring special moments to life for our guests and each other.
Job Overview
Responds in a professional and courteous manner to arriving, departing and in-house guests by providing accurate and timely information and services. Responds to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.
Responsibilities
Greets and completes established check-in procedures for arriving guests on a daily basis, using both manual and computerized methods, in order to ensure guest are satisfied and in rooms as requested.
Facilitates guest departure (check-out) on a daily basis by following established manual and computer procedures in order to close guest accounts and open the room for the next sell.
Regularly calculates and/or posts monies, receipts, guest accounts and other forms of credit using accurate, proper cash handling methods and established procedures in order to present the customer with timely and precise hotel charges upon check-out and maintain accurate hotel records.
Courteously answers inquiries and accepts reservations, both in person and by telephone, by accurately communicating hotel rates and information and by using suggestive selling techniques to sell room nights, increase occupancy and revenue.
Maintains good customer relations by keeping abreast of all in-house and area functions in order to answer questions and concerns with timely and knowledgeable responses, in person and on telephone.
Operates the PBX equipment by accepting incoming calls, assisting outgoing calls, scheduling and setting wake-up calls and paging guests to provide guests with timely and efficient service.
Controls cash transactions at the front desk and maintains complete responsibility for personal bank as specified by hotel bank agreement policy.
Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience
One to two years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).
Knowledge/Skills
Must have high school graduate level mathematical aptitude, know standard cash handling procedures and knowledge of computerized cash register systems.
Must have past experience in dealing directly with the public and acquired general knowledge of basic customer service skills.
Must be fluent in oral and written English.
Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.
Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to minute written and verbal details, particularly when performing multiple tasks.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to read written communiques and monochrome computer screen.
Must be able to operate computer, calculator and telephone keyboards, for cash handling and paperwork processing.
Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions, work on more than one task at a time, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
90% of shift is standing, Bending/kneeling - repeated bending and kneeling required while filing.
Mobility - must be able to reach all areas of hotel to assist clients.
Occasional standing. Occasional carrying and lifting of files and office items up to 25 lbs.
Environment
Prolonged standing at indoor, thermostatically climate-controlled work station under florescent lighting. Work inside 95%
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Company-paid short-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
$24 - $26/hourly
Auto-ApplyFront Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Business Unit: The Peninsula Chicago The Peninsula Chicago is seeking an Agent to join our Rooms Division team and be an integral part of our guest-focused service. * Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
* Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property.
* Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.
Key Accountabilities:
* Ensure proper operation of all responsibilities of Front Desk operations
* Knowledgeable and fully adheres to both Peninsula and Forbes standards.
* Maintain consistency in performance in accordance with both Peninsula and Forbes standards
* Communicate with all departments to create a guest centric experience
* Be in full compliance with Head Office database requirements
* Ensure efficient operation of the Front Desk responsibilities with efficient handover
General Requirements:
* 2 years of Front Office experience in luxury property ideal
* Knowledge of PMS/Opera and some knowledge in Housekeeping department preferred
* Ability to deal with a high level of work demand and pressure, individual must have great organization skills.
* Excellent command of written and spoken English
Benefits We Offer:
* 10 vacation days per year
* 9 paid holiday days per year
* 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year
* 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year
* Complimentary employee meals
* Discounted parking
* Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
* 50% restaurant discount
* 50% discount on spa services
* 25% discount on spa retail
* 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
* Complimentary life insurance
* Complimentary long-term disability
* Retirement plan with 5% company match
We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. As we anticipate a large number of applications, we look forward to connecting with candidates that meet our various role qualifications. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States. The salary range for this role is $24-27 per hour.
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Front Desk Agent at Southbridge
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Gray Line Tennessee in Chicago, IL is looking for one front desk agent to join our team. Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and engaged.
Benefits
We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
Responsibilities
Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner
Answer and screen phone calls
Organize and schedule meetings as needed
Maintaining office cleanliness and organization of resources
Qualifications
Proven experience working as a front desk agent or similar position
Knowledge of spreadsheets and word processing documents
Excellent customer service skills and courteous phone manner
Time-management and organizational skills
We are looking forward to reading your application.
Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $15.60 - $19.80/hour.
About Gray Line Tennessee: Gray Line Tennessee is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy.
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Front Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Elmhurst, IL
Job Description
Front Desk Agent
"Join the Atira Hotels Family and Build a Legacy of Hospitality!"
Job Details
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16- $17 per hour
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, Night shifts, Holidays, and Weekends
Job Overview
The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing excellent customer service, managing reservations, and maintaining professional relationships with guests. This role involves various clerical duties and requires prompt and courteous resolution of customer inquiries and issues.
Key Responsibilities
Reservation Management:
Receive and process reservations via phone, fax, and mail.
Enter reservations into the computer system and provide additional information.
Verify pricing, discounts, and billing information, and notify customers of room features and availability.
Maintain reservation files and resolve related problems.
Understanding of basic hotel operations, including reservations, guest check-ins and check-outs, and customer service protocols.
Customer Service:
Check in and out guests efficiently.
Process customer payments and post applicable charges.
Inform customers of credit holds and conduct customer surveys.
Interact with guests regarding their stay, resolving questions, requests, and problems promptly and courteously.
Keep customers informed of company policies, procedures, and account statuses.
Professional Relations:
Maintain the company's professional reputation by providing superior customer service.
Assist and support area personnel as needed.
Coordinate with the Accounting Department regarding customer credit status.
Keep management informed of area activities and significant problems.
Effective working relations with company personnel.
Safeguard guest information, including but not limited to: Personal information, address, room numbers, credit card numbers, etc.
Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by the manager/ supervisor.
Qualifications
Education/Certification: High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience: Customer service and data entry experience preferred.
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication and public relations skills.
Well organized and attentive to detail.
Willingness to assist others.
Strong typing abilities and proficiency with PC, calculator, and office equipment.
Benefits
Employee hotel room discount
Holiday pay
Paid training
Professional development assistance
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US:
Unleash Your Creativity: We're all about innovation and fresh ideas. Let your imagination run wild!
Be Authentically You: Join a team that values diversity and lets you bring your whole self to work every day.
Level Up Your Career: Our fast-paced environment is perfect for those who want to advance quickly and seize new opportunities.
Feed Your Curiosity: With endless learning and development options, you can always stay one step ahead.
Prioritize Your Well-being: Start day one with fantastic benefits because your health and happiness matter to us.
If you're still with us, there's only one thing left to do: Apply now and become part of something amazing!
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Courtyard Elmhurst:
Courtyard Elmhurst is dedicated to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and fair for everyone. We provide equal employment opportunities to all, regardless of characteristics such as race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Our hiring decisions are based on the needs of the business and the merits of each applicant, including their qualifications, experience, skills, availability, cooperation, and job performance.
Front Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Elmhurst, IL
Front Desk Agent
"Join the Atira Hotels Family and Build a Legacy of Hospitality!"
Job Details
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16- $17 per hour
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, Night shifts, Holidays, and Weekends
Job Overview
The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing excellent customer service, managing reservations, and maintaining professional relationships with guests. This role involves various clerical duties and requires prompt and courteous resolution of customer inquiries and issues.
Key Responsibilities
Reservation Management:
Receive and process reservations via phone, fax, and mail.
Enter reservations into the computer system and provide additional information.
Verify pricing, discounts, and billing information, and notify customers of room features and availability.
Maintain reservation files and resolve related problems.
Understanding of basic hotel operations, including reservations, guest check-ins and check-outs, and customer service protocols.
Customer Service:
Check in and out guests efficiently.
Process customer payments and post applicable charges.
Inform customers of credit holds and conduct customer surveys.
Interact with guests regarding their stay, resolving questions, requests, and problems promptly and courteously.
Keep customers informed of company policies, procedures, and account statuses.
Professional Relations:
Maintain the company's professional reputation by providing superior customer service.
Assist and support area personnel as needed.
Coordinate with the Accounting Department regarding customer credit status.
Keep management informed of area activities and significant problems.
Effective working relations with company personnel.
Safeguard guest information, including but not limited to: Personal information, address, room numbers, credit card numbers, etc.
Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by the manager/ supervisor.
Qualifications
Education/Certification: High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience: Customer service and data entry experience preferred.
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication and public relations skills.
Well organized and attentive to detail.
Willingness to assist others.
Strong typing abilities and proficiency with PC, calculator, and office equipment.
Benefits
Employee hotel room discount
Holiday pay
Paid training
Professional development assistance
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US:
Unleash Your Creativity: We're all about innovation and fresh ideas. Let your imagination run wild!
Be Authentically You: Join a team that values diversity and lets you bring your whole self to work every day.
Level Up Your Career: Our fast-paced environment is perfect for those who want to advance quickly and seize new opportunities.
Feed Your Curiosity: With endless learning and development options, you can always stay one step ahead.
Prioritize Your Well-being: Start day one with fantastic benefits because your health and happiness matter to us.
If you're still with us, there's only one thing left to do: and become part of something amazing!
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Courtyard Elmhurst:
Courtyard Elmhurst is dedicated to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and fair for everyone. We provide equal employment opportunities to all, regardless of characteristics such as race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Our hiring decisions are based on the needs of the business and the merits of each applicant, including their qualifications, experience, skills, availability, cooperation, and job performance.
Auto-ApplyFront Desk Agent at Hilton Brand Hotel
Front desk agent job in Matteson, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Training & development
About Us: At Hilton-branded hotels within the Garnet Hotels portfolio, we believe in warm hospitality, efficiency, and creating a seamless guest experience. We manage multiple properties across the U.S. and are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and detail-oriented Front Desk Agent to join our team and represent the front line of guest service.
Job Responsibilities:
Greet guests with professionalism and a warm, welcoming attitude
Check guests in and out using Hiltons property management system (OnQ preferred)
Handle guest requests, complaints, and room assignments
Answer phones, manage reservations, and provide information about hotel amenities
Process payments and maintain accurate records
Collaborate with housekeeping and maintenance teams for smooth operations
Uphold Hilton brand standards at all times
Requirements:
Previous front desk or hospitality experience preferred (Hilton brand experience is a plus)
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays
Familiarity with front desk systems or willingness to learn
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
High school diploma or equivalent required
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay
Hilton employee discounts
Career growth opportunities within Garnet Hotels
Supportive work environment
On-site training provided
Shift:
Full-time / Part-time options available
Shifts may vary (morning, evening, overnight)
To Apply:
Interested candidates may send their resume to: ***********************
Easy ApplyFront Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Westchester, IL
TITLE: Front Desk Agent
DEPARTMENT: Rooms/Front Office
REPORTS TO: Front Desk Supervisor/Front Desk Manager
Attend to guests' needs, including, but not limited to, registration, checkout and cashiering.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Greet and welcome guests upon arrival. Register guests into the computer, verifying reservation, address, and credit information. Promote the Hotel's Reward Program and provide recognition and benefits to all present members.
Accept payment for guests' accounts both at the time of registration and at checkout. Maintain a house bank and make a deposit and accurate report of receipts daily. Cash checks and exchange currency for guests.
Issue key to and control entrance of safety deposit boxes. Post miscellaneous charges as requested.
Arrive at workplace on time in full uniform prepared with tools and all equipment needed for service. Review current day's expected arrivals and check all VIP and special request reservations to ensure that they are pre-registered, blocked properly and other departments are notified of room assignment. Review the daily room availability and inform staff. Check status of departures on a daily basis. Relay all pertinent information to front desk agents, telecommunications, the following shift supervisor, and the Front Office Manager.
Ensure all necessary reports and forms are completed daily.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.
Assist concierge in handling mail and facsimiles and providing guest with information regarding hotel facilities and local attractions.
Book reservations for those guests who approach the Front Desk.
Requirements
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Extensive knowledge of the hotel, its services and facilities.
Must have excellent customer relations skills and leadership capability.
Must be detail oriented with outstanding organizational and communication skills.
Must have excellent leadership capability and customer relations skills.
Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced ability for up to 4 hours in length.
Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis.
Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space.
Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. occasionally.
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees.
Ability to spend extended lengths of time viewing a computer screen.
Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.
Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers, 10-key adding machine, electric typewriter, multi-line touch tone phone, filing cabinets, FAX machines, photocopiers, dolly and other office equipment as needed.
AVAILABILITY
This company operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day. At times it may be necessary to move you from your accustomed work day, to include Holidays, or time of work if business or task assignments demand. In addition, it should be understood that business needs determines the amount of hours that you work.
Salary Description 17/hr
Front Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Oak Brook, IL
TITLE: Front Desk Agent
DEPARTMENT: Rooms/Front Office
REPORTS TO: Front Desk Supervisor/Front Desk Manager
Attend to guests' needs, including, but not limited to, registration, checkout and cashiering.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Greet and welcome guests upon arrival. Register guests into the computer, verifying reservation, address, and credit information. Promote the Hotel's Reward Program and provide recognition and benefits to all present members.
Accept payment for guests' accounts both at the time of registration and at checkout. Maintain a house bank and make a deposit and accurate report of receipts daily. Cash checks and exchange currency for guests.
Issue key to and control entrance of safety deposit boxes. Post miscellaneous charges as requested.
Arrive at workplace on time in full uniform prepared with tools and all equipment needed for service. Review current day's expected arrivals and check all VIP and special request reservations to ensure that they are pre-registered, blocked properly and other departments are notified of room assignment. Review the daily room availability and inform staff. Check status of departures on a daily basis. Relay all pertinent information to front desk agents, telecommunications, the following shift supervisor, and the Front Office Manager.
Ensure all necessary reports and forms are completed daily.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.
Assist concierge in handling mail and facsimiles and providing guest with information regarding hotel facilities and local attractions.
Book reservations for those guests who approach the Front Desk.
Requirements
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Extensive knowledge of the hotel, its services and facilities.
Must have excellent customer relations skills and leadership capability.
Must be detail oriented with outstanding organizational and communication skills.
Must have excellent leadership capability and customer relations skills.
Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced ability for up to 4 hours in length.
Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis.
Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space.
Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. occasionally.
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees.
Ability to spend extended lengths of time viewing a computer screen.
Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.
Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
Must have finger dexterity to be able to operate office equipment such as computers, printers, 10-key adding machine, electric typewriter, multi-line touch tone phone, filing cabinets, FAX machines, photocopiers, dolly and other office equipment as needed.
AVAILABILITY
This company operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day. At times it may be necessary to move you from your accustomed work day, to include Holidays, or time of work if business or task assignments demand. In addition, it should be understood that business needs determines the amount of hours that you work.
Salary Description 18.00/hour
Front Desk Agent/Night Audit at Super 8 Chicago
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Super 8 Chicago in Chicago, IL is looking for one night audit to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and engaged. Prior Hotel Front Desk Experience Required.
NIGHT AUDIT AVAILABILITY REQUIRED
Responsibilities
Check guests in/out
Make reservations
Answer phones
Laundry
Enforce policies of property
Run Audit
Qualifications
Experience in hospitality required
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
Front Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a positive, friendly Front Desk Agent to provide exceptional service to our hotel guests. The Front Desk Agent will assist guests with the check-in and check-out processes, issue room keys, and process payments. Responsibilities also include maintaining communication with housekeeping staff to coordinate room availability, answering guest inquiries, and completing paperwork promptly and accurately. The Front Desk Agent must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to stay positive even when faced with challenging situations. Your goal is to provide guests with an exceptional customer service experience.
Responsibilities
Monitor the maintain knowledge of hotel operations and activities
Take reservations and answer questions via phone, email, and in-person
Build rapport with guests and identify their needs through friendly conversation and open-ended questions
Describe the features and amenities of guest rooms
Ensure compliance with health and quality standards
Qualifications
Friendly and outgoing personality
Familiarity with hospitality industry standards
Proficient in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus
Computer literacy
Able to resolve issues with a customer-focused orientation
Able to lift 30 pounds
Front Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
**MUST HAVE PREVIOUS DENTAL EXPERIENCE**
We are looking for a qualified full-time Front Desk to act as the first point of contact for patients in our Dental office! The right applicant will have experience greeting patients, verifying insurance and personal information, answering questions and directing patients until they are met by the Dental Assistant. Front Desk is responsible for general administrative tasks associated with the efficient running of the office.
Responsibilities
Greet patients and check guests in according to established office protocols and verify and update patient information
Move patients through appointments as scheduled and schedule appointments ensuring patients are attended to on time
Collect payments from patients at time of treatment and Inform patients of financial treatment plan options
Manage inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
Requirements
Previous administrative work in a dental office is required
Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the workday
Excellent customer service skills with an outgoing, people friendly personality
The ideal applicant will display and demonstrate excellent communication skills with staff and patients
Desire to learn new skills and expand your potential
Schedule is Monday - Saturday, with one day off
Compensation Package and Benefits
Compensation will be comprised of a base salary that is commensurate with experience
Full Medical Insurance with BCBS, employer pays on average 66% of premium!
Dental/Vision
Short Term and Long Term Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
401(k) with matching
Flexible Spending account
and more!
Job Type: Full-Time
Company Overview
United Dental Partners is a very fast-growing Dental Support Organization (DSO) serving multi-specialty dental practices in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. The multi-specialty dental groups we serve collectively care for children and adults and offer general, pediatric, orthodontic and oral surgery care.
We work in an energetic environment with phenomenal people who love providing fantastic care for patients and know that our ability to provide consistently great care is underpinned by the personalities and values of the people we hire.
Job Type: Full-time
Auto-ApplyOffice Worker
Front desk agent job in Bedford Park, IL
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
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Performs general clerical functions within the unit (including but not limited to billing, accounts receivable/payable, billing, ordering supplies, filing paperwork, data entry, or taking inventory)
Additional Information
If you are interested, please contact:
Sahil Arora
**********
sahil.arora ATartechinfo.com
Front Desk Agent
Front desk agent job in South Bend, IN
Responsible for providing accurate, timely information to guests about hotel policies, services and amenities, ensuring optimum guest service and satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Maintains a working knowledge of the property, as well as special events on and near property, in order to advise guests of same, whenever possible.
Responds to guests' requests or inquiries courteously and promptly.
Enters changing reservation information into computer system.
Posts charges to guest accounts and processes payment of accounts.
Ensures a maximum level of service and satisfaction is achieved and maintained.
Observes credit limitations on check cashing privileges and ensures that all checks accepted for payment of account are correctly stamped with the bank deposit stamp.
Prepares shift cash report, balancing payments and disbursements with computer total, preparing the drop envelope for shift end, and balancing accounts.
Checks for and reports fraudulent transactions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Promotes the following within the department and among all employees:
Creates an atmosphere of fun for all casino guests.
Encourages mutual respect, dignity and integrity with all employees, by setting positive examples at all times.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
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.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Some college education preferred. Previous hotel/motel experience preferred.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Must be able to maintain a professional, positive demeanor in stressful situations, remaining polite to the guests at all times. Proficient accuracy in Basic Computer Literacy required.
This position requires a Level 4 Gaming License.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents, such as policy and procedure manuals, maintenance instructions, and other related documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries from other employees or guests.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense reasoning to variety of situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, and to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. A casino environment is typically smoky.
Hotel Front Desk Agent - full & part time
Front desk agent job in South Bend, IN
Join One of Northern Indiana's Leading Hospitality Groups As one of the premier hospitality groups in Northern Indiana, we are proud of our rapid growth and strong reputation for excellence in guest service and team development. We own and operate Marriott, Hilton, and IHG Brands. With multiple properties and new locations on the horizon, we are expanding quickly-and so are the opportunities for our team members. Our newest acquisitions include two hotels in the Kentucky market and two in Mishawaka! If you have a heart for service, a passion for hospitality, and a drive to grow, you'll feel right at home with us. We believe in promoting from within, recognizing potential, and investing in our people. Here, you're not just filling a role-you're building a career with a company that values your contributions and is committed to your success. Job Summary: ***This position is at the Courtyard Marriott DTSB, Springhill Suites by Marriott on 933, and Holiday Inn on 933.*** The Front Desk Agent (FDA) is the first point of contact for guests. This position is responsible for ensuring a warm and welcoming environment for all guests, checking guests in and out, managing reservations, addressing guest inquiries and requests, and handling any issues or concerns during their stay. The FDA plays a key role in maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that the hotel runs smoothly. Key Responsibilities:
Guest Check-In and Check-Out:
Greet guests upon arrival with a friendly, professional demeanor.
Verify guest information and process check-ins and check-outs efficiently.
Assign rooms according to guest preferences and ensure that the correct information is entered into the hotel management system.
Provide guests with necessary information about hotel amenities, services, and policies.
Guest Service & Satisfaction:
Address guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction.
Assist guests with special requests, such as room upgrades, early check-ins, late check-outs, and reservations.
Handle guest complaints or issues and work towards a satisfactory resolution in a calm and efficient manner.
Maintain positive guest relationships by ensuring excellent customer service and ensuring their needs are met.
Reservations & Room Assignments:
Manage room reservations by confirming bookings, making changes or cancellations as needed, and handling guest inquiries related to availability.
Assist with group reservations, special requests, and events.
Maintain accurate records of guest bookings and ensure all information is up-to-date in the hotel management system.
Communication & Coordination:
Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure rooms are prepared for guest arrivals and that any issues are addressed promptly.
Relay important information to other hotel departments to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
Communicate any special guest needs, concerns, or requests to the appropriate department for follow-up.
Handling Cash and Payments:
Process guest payments accurately, including cash, credit card, and other forms of payment.
Handle cash and operate the hotel's point-of-sale (POS) system in accordance with hotel policies.
Maintain accurate records of financial transactions, including guest folios and invoices.
Security & Safety:
Ensure the safety and security of guests and their belongings, reporting any incidents or concerns to management as necessary.
Ensure that all keys and access codes are managed according to hotel security procedures.
Assist in emergency situations, following hotel safety protocols.
Administrative & Miscellaneous Duties:
Perform general clerical duties such as answering phones, making wake-up calls, and maintaining a clean and organized front desk area.
Assist with handling guest mail, packages, and messages.
Ensure the front desk area is stocked with necessary materials, such as brochures, maps, and other information for guests.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred.
Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role is highly desirable.
Experience with hotel property management systems (PMS) and reservation software is a plus.
Skills & Knowledge:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer service.
Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and handling financial transactions.
Ability to handle guest complaints and resolve issues in a professional and effective manner.
Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of hotel services and amenities, and the ability to promote them to guests.
Personal Characteristics:
Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Positive attitude and a genuine desire to assist guests.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand, walk, and move around the front desk area for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds when necessary.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours.
JSK Hospitality is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.
Front Desk Agent (AM)
Front desk agent job in Munster, IN
Are you looking to let your hospitality skills shine while you create personable and engaging experiences for guests from all around the world? If so, we might be exactly what you're looking for! General Hotels Corporation has an immediate opening for a Front Desk Agent to join our hotel team! The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing excellent customer service to guests at our hotel. As a Front Desk Agent, you are the first point of contact for guests and are responsible for ensuring that their stay is comfortable and enjoyable. The Front Desk Agent is responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
Schedule is 7am-3pm
Greeting guests as they arrive at the hotel
Checking guests in and out of the hotel
Answering phone calls and responding to emails
Assisting guests with any questions or concerns they may have
Maintaining accurate records of guest information and room assignments
Handling cash and credit card transactions
Providing information about hotel amenities and local attractions
Ensuring that the front desk area is clean and organized
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following skills:
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work well under pressure
Proficiency in using hotel front desk software and equipment
Basic math skills
Flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends and holidays
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Telemedicine
Supplemental Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
Earned Wage Access (“on-demand pay”)
Hotel Room Discounts
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Perks through Benefit Hub
Generous Time Off Package
General Hotels Corporation is committed to enriching lives through award-winning hospitality. GHC is one of the largest hotel management companies headquartered in the Midwest, with a 60+ year history of providing excellent guest service. We recognize that our associates are the key to our continued success and have a long history of promoting from within. General Hotels Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Spa Guest Service Agent
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
The Peninsula Chicago is seeking a Guest Service Agent to join our Spa team and be an integral part of our guest-focused service.
Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property.
Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.
Key Accountabilities:
Ensure proper operation of all responsibilities of Spa desk operations
Knowledgeable and fully adheres to both Peninsula and Forbes standards.
Maintain consistency in performance in accordance with both Peninsula and Forbes standards
Communicate with all departments to create a guest centric experience
Be in full compliance with Head Office database requirements
Ensure efficient operation of the Spa Desk responsibilities with efficient handover
General Requirements:
2 years of reception or spa desk experience in luxury property ideal
Knowledge of PMS/Opera and some knowledge in rooms department preferred
Ability to deal with a high level of work demand and pressure, individual must have great organization skills.
Excellent command of written and spoken English
Benefits We Offer:
10 vacation days per year
5 Chicago Paid Leave Days per year
5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave Days per year
9 holidays days per year
Complimentary employee meals
Discounted parking
Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
50% restaurant discount
50% discount on spa services
25% discount on spa retail
80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
Complimentary life insurance
Complimentary long-term disability
Retirement plan with 5% company match
We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States. The salary range for this position is $22-25 per hour.
Front Office Agent
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Greets and registers guests, providing prompt and courteous service. Checks guests out of the hotel. Resolves guest challenges throughout their stay in our hotel. Upgrades guests, as required. Promotes hotel services, amenities and upsells products to the guests in accordance with Five Star Service Standards.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Average Percent of Time
30% 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 confirm the room number and rate. Promotes and administers Trump Hotels Marketing Programs such as Trump Card, for arriving guests. Ensures guest knows location of room, and arranges for Associate to accompany guest to room. Provides welcome packet containing room keys, tokens of our appreciation, gifts, etc. to guests.
20% Ensure rooms and services are correctly accounted for within guest statement. Properly accounts for services provided by the hotel.. Assists guest with check out payments or charges. Accepts and records vouchers, credit, traveler's checks, and other forms of payment. Converts foreign currency at current posted rates.
15% Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome. Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to understand requests, respond with appropriate action and provide accurate information such on outlet hours, special VIP programs, events, etc.
10% Receives special requests from guests, and responds appropriately or forwards requests to appropriate Associates for decisions and actions.
10% Promptly answers the telephone and email inquiries. Inputs messages into the computer and advises other Associates 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.
10% Field guest complaints, conducting through 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 judgement and discretion.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.
Attempts to communicate with guest in guest's native language, if applicable.
Remains calm and alert, especially during emergency and/or heavy hotel activity, and resolve complications such as location changes or credit issues.
Summons Bell Services Associates to escort guests to/from their rooms as appropriate.
Provides safety deposit boxes for guest by escorting them to the vault pulling the box from the vault and carrying it to the guest.
Operate various office machines.
Performs duties as assigned by Director of Front Office and Front Office Manager
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Frequency Key: Never - 0 hours; Rare - up to 1 hour; Occasional - 1-3 hours; Frequent - 3-6 Hours; Constant - 6-8 hours
Physical Activity Frequency
Sitting Occasional
Walking, standing Constant
Climbing stairs Occasional
Crouching/Bending/Stooping Occasional
Pushing/Pulling Occasional
Stooping Frequent
Lifting and carrying Occasional - up to 20 pounds.
Reaching Constant
Grasping Constant
Talking Constant
Hearing Constant
Near Vision Constant
Far Vision Constant
Smell Rare
Travel Rare
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required when performing work duties that may have the potential of risk to your health or safety. The hotel will provide the required PPE. Associates will be trained in the proper use and care of any assigned PPE. It is your responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE, or equipment that does not fit properly, to your Manager.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Positions reporting directly to this position (titles):
None
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Considerable skill in the use of a calculator to prepare moderately complex mathematical calculations without error.
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger, collect accurate information and resolve conflicts.
Ability to read, listen and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
EDUCATION
High School graduate or equivalent required. 4 year college degree preferred with emphasis in Hospitality.
EXPERIENCE
1 - 2 years of prior guest service experience are preferred. Prior hospitality experience also preferred.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES
CPR certification and/or first aid training preferred.
GROOMING
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance. Specific uniform guidelines and/or required articles of clothing will be explained to you as a part of the orientation process.
OTHER
Additional language ability is strongly preferred.
BENEFITS: At Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago, we offer a range of employment benefits for this [Non-Full Time] position, subject to any applicable eligibility, enrollment and/or benefit plan requirements. An overview of the benefits offered can be found on the Hotel's Career Center webpage here: Click Here.
E-VERIFY: Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago participates in the federal E-Verify program, an electronic system that verifies employment authorization in the United States by comparing information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, with government databases. The company uses E-Verify only after an employee has accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. The company does not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants or candidates who have not received a job offer from the company.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Part Time Retail Guest Service Agent
Front desk agent job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Part-Time Concierge (8-12 hours) About The Experience Group: At The Experience Group, we specialize in transforming real estate assets to meet the demands of modern audiences, elevating their purpose and profitability. We cater to property ownership across various sectors including Office, Retail, Hotel, Event Venue, and Multi-Family spaces.
Through our innovative cultural programming and astute operational expertise, we manage and activate high-performance spaces infused with bold style, setting trends ahead of the curve.
Position Overview:
As Concierge, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our clientele, shoppers and visitors while offering assistance, information, and personalized recommendations. Your primary objective is to ensure a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience, while exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the overall satisfaction of their experience. This role requires good communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service Excellence: Ensure that all concierge services meet or exceed customer expectations by providing assistance, information, and guidance to shoppers and visitors in the following areas:· Texting and wayfinding · Recommendations and reservations · Gift card sales Customer Engagement: Warmly greet and welcome shoppers and visitors, providing information about store locations, product offerings, promotions and special events
Visitor Assistance: Assist shoppers and visitors with inquiries, directions, recommendations, and other requests to enhance their center experience
Problem Resolution: Assist in the timely resolution of customer complaints or issues while maintaining a positive, professional and welcoming atmosphere
Collaboration: Work closely with center management, security, housekeeping, and other departments to coordinate activities, address concerns, and enhance overall center operations
Promotions and Events: Support promotional activities, events, and special programs to engage visitors and enhance their center experience
Maintaining Facilities: Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the concierge desk and surrounding areas
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent required· 1 - 2 years of customer service, hospitality, retail or related role preferred· Good communication and interpersonal skills· Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and customer service management software· Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure and resolve conflicts or difficult situations effectively· Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by center operations· Familiarity with local attractions, events, and amenities is a plus
Physical Requirements:
· Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
· Adjusting or moving objects up to 25 pounds in all directions
· Walking short to moderate distances frequently
· Navigating stairs, elevators and escalators safely
Other duties:
· Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Compensation: $18.00 per hour
At The Experience Group, we are experts at reimagining real estate assets to meet modern audiences; enhancing purpose and profitability. We serve ownership in the Office, Retail, Hotel, Event Venue, and Multi-Family spaces.
Our ahead-of-trend cultural programming and keen operational savvy delivers high-performance spaces with high-statement style.
Auto-ApplyFront Desk Receptionist (Blue Island)
Front desk agent job in Blue Island, IL
Job Description
The Role: Dental Dreams LLC in Blue Island, IL is now hiring Bilingual Receptionists to join our talented and dedicated team. This position will be focused on scheduling appointments, assist with operational goals, and provide excellent customer service.
Who Are We: Dental Dreams LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Michigan, and Washington, DC. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest level of patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Benefits package includes:
Medical & Vision Insurance
Free dental treatment at our locations
PTO
401K
Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more
Responsibilities:
Maintain a high level of customer service at all times
Work as part of a team with emphasis on communication
Schedule patient appointments per month and daily patient goals
Answer phones and confirm appointments
Greet and check-in patients
Accurately verify dental benefits
Maintain detailed patient records in a fast-paced environment
Collect payments, co-payments, and deductibles
Create insurance claims and submit pre-authorizations to insurance companies on a timely basis
Pull patient charts for future appointments when necessary
Maintain a clean and professional office environment
Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans
Qualifications:
Bilingual (Spanish)
Customer Service experience
Dentrix, and/or Eaglesoft
We are also interested in training those seeking to become Dental Assistants and/or Office Managers. We offer competitive pay, benefits, vacation time, and much more!
KOS Services Inc. / Dental Dreams LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
Office Worker
Front desk agent job in Bedford Park, IL
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
· Performs general clerical functions within the unit (including but not limited to billing, accounts receivable/payable, billing, ordering supplies, filing paperwork, data entry, or taking inventory)
Additional Information
If you are interested, please contact:
Sahil Arora
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sahil.arora ATartechinfo.com