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Stonebridge Hospitality Associates 4.1
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
City, State:New Orleans, Louisiana
Title: Guest Service Agent
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Status:
Full-time
Reports to: Front Office Manager
Pay Range:
$16.00
Job Summary: The Guest Service Agent is responsible for ensuring smooth check-in and check-out procedures, maintaining accurate guest records, and providing outstanding guest services. This role supports the hotel's front office operations and handles various guest inquiries, payments, and reservations to ensure a high level of guest satisfaction.
Essential Functions and Duties:
Greet, register, and assign rooms to guests upon their arrival.
Verify guest credit and establish payment methods for accommodation.
Keep accurate records of room availability and guest accounts using property management systems.
Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests.
Perform basic bookkeeping tasks, such as balancing cash accounts.
Issue room keys and provide necessary instructions to bell attendants.
Review accounts and charges with guests during the check-out process.
Post charges for rooms, food, beverages, and services to ledgers manually or via computer systems.
Transmit and receive guest messages using telephones or switchboards.
Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address guest-reported issues.
Make and confirm reservations for guests.
Answer inquiries about hotel services, nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Required Experience, Education, and Skills:
Previous experience in a hotel frontdesk or guest service role preferred.
Strong customer service and communication skills to interact effectively with guests and staff.
Proficiency in using property management systems and basic office software (e.g., Word, Excel).
Ability to handle cash transactions and perform basic bookkeeping tasks.
Excellent problem-solving abilities to resolve guest issues efficiently.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing guest reservations and records.
Ability to work independently and follow established hotel policies and procedures.
Work Environment:
Primarily indoor work within the hotel's frontdesk and lobby areas.
Requires standing and walking for long periods throughout the shift.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 10 lbs. occasionally (e.g., ledgers, small office supplies).
Flexible schedule , including availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Frequent use of a computer and telephone, interacting with guests and team members.
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 team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Stonebridge is committed to equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or medical condition. All aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, advancement, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination, will be conducted without discrimination. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled team members.
Resumes and applications for employment will be evaluated based on qualifications and the ability to meet the position's requirements.
All Stonebridge openings are projected to close within 30 days of the original posting date. This position will no longer be available 30 days from:
2026-01-05
Stonebridge offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness support, life and disability coverage, savings accounts, tuition aid, and travel and lodging perks.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
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P/T Front Desk Agent
Sage Hospitality 3.9
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Why us?
Working at Hotel de la Poste in the heart of New Orleans' vibrant French Quarter offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and timeless charm of this iconic city.
Newly transitioned from The W New Orleans, this soft-branded Renaissance hotel blends modern luxury with the distinctive, spirited essence of New Orleans-where history, music, and cuisine converge.
As a member of our team, you'll be part of a dynamic atmosphere that celebrates the city's lively energy and unparalleled hospitality, while offering guests an unforgettable experience surrounded by historic architecture, jazz-filled streets, and world-class
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 frontdesk 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
None required
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
Fun & Exciting Work Environment
Competitive Health & Welfare Plans
Discounted Room Rates for Marriott & Sage Properties
Negotiated Corporate Discounts on Home Insurance, Movie Tickets, Flowers & more
Community-Oriented
Salary USD $17.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.
Property Description
The Higgins Hotel, located in the heart of New Orleans, is seeking exceptional individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a historic, luxury hotel that offers unparalleled service and a unique guest experience. With positions available in frontdesk, food and beverage, housekeeping, event planning, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our hotel features sophisticated design, modern amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere, creating an exciting work environment. As a member of The Higgins Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide exceptional service to our guests, work in a culturally rich city, and be a part of a renowned hotel brand. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at The Higgins Hotel!
Overview
Are you a friendly and outgoing individual with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences? Join our team as a FrontDeskAgent and be the welcoming face of our establishment. As a FrontDeskAgent, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our guests feel valued and cared for from the moment they arrive.
About Our Property
The Higgins Hotel & Conference Center's name reflects the contributions of the extraordinary entrepreneur, Andrew Higgins, who designed and built over 20,000 boats in New Orleans that were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II.
Conveniently located directly across the street from The National WWII Museum, the hotel offers 230 era-inspired guest rooms and specialty suites, premium amenities, full-service restaurant, lounge, and a rooftop bar, as well as a second-floor conference center with more than 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service, creating a positive first impression for guests
Efficiently handle guest check-ins and check-outs, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Respond promptly to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints with professionalism and empathy
Assist guests with recommendations and information about local attractions, dining options, and hotel amenities
Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
Maintain a clean and organized frontdesk area
Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to guest satisfaction
Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in hospitality, where you can make a difference in our guests' stay. Apply now to become a FrontDeskAgent and be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional service!
Qualifications
Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Previous cash handling experience required
Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Proficiency in computer systems and knowledge of hotel property management software
Outstanding organizational and multitasking skills
Availability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
High School diploma or equivalent
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.
EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
$22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Hotel Front Desk Agent Fosse - Travel Team
The Hotel Task Force
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
. $20.00 Per Hour. Must Know ** Fosse PMS**. Some Night Audit Shifts.
We Pay Lodging and Travel.
4 to 12 weeks national travel at a time
FrontDeskAgents will be the first point of contact for a guests stay, duties will include; registering guests, assigning rooms, accommodating special requests, and ensuring the guests have a pleasant stay and smooth checkout. Looking to hire immediately!
Responsibilities
Register and assign guests to hotel rooms.
Establish method of payment and verify credit.
Make and confirm reservations.
Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests.
Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or PMS system.
Respond to guest requests in a timely manner.
Receive and resolve guest complaints, elevating to supervisor if necessary.
Job requirements Requirements
Must Know Marriott Fosse PMS
Must Have Hotel FrontDeskAgent Experience
Must Be Able To Travel 8 to 12 Weeks At A Time
All Travel Paid By The Company In Advance
We Work In Our Hotels Across The Country
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$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Hotel Front Desk Agent
Innventures Hotel Mgmt Co 3.4
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Our Story :
If you are looking for a career where you feel supported, then apply now! InnVentures has a reputation for offering a compassionate, caring and fun workplace. Our culture is sustained by service-oriented employees who care about each other, our guests and the communities where we live. We currently manage 40+ Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and IHG brand hotels in 10 states.
We only have 3 rules at InnVentures. (We can teach you the rest!)
Rule #1 - Do everything you can for the customer!
Rule #2 - Bring a good attitude to work with you every day and take pride in your work!
Rule #3 - Have FUN!
WHY WORK AT ONE OF OUR HOTELS?
Fun, team-oriented environment
Full-time and part-time positions available to meet your needs
Great opportunities for growth
Community Involvement
Discounted hotel stays
Recognition and awards
Paid time off
BENEFITS:
We offer eligible employees a number of benefits to enhance their health and well-being:
Group insurance, including medical, dental, vision and company-paid life insurance
Paid time off including up to 40 hours vacation days, sick/ wellness leave and 7 holidays
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Voluntary benefits including short term disability, long term disability, accident, life, critical illness and Flexible Spending Account
Life enrichment benefits including hotel benefits, employee assistance program, leadership development program and more!
Get paid daily with our Daily Pay Program!
JOB OVERVIEW - FRONTDESKAGENT
Apply your outgoing personality and ability to connect with others to create memorable guest experiences! As a FrontDeskAgent, you will be the first impression for our guests upon arrival and throughout their stay you will build lasting impressions and gain loyal guests by handling all questions, requests and complaints promptly and courteously.
A TYPICAL DAY:
Ensure that all guests receive a friendly, efficient and error-free check-in and check-out experience. *Moxy DeskAgents are designed to serve and provide guests welcome beverages and require the ability to obtain certification to execute this very important aspect of the guest experience.
Handle continuous requests in a fast paced environment by coordinating with other departments to ensure all guest requests are met.
Answer questions regarding the local area and facilities and be able to give proper directions and resources to positively influence each guest's stay.
Demonstrate proper phone etiquette including transferring calls, taking messages and making reservations.
Follow proper cash handling procedures and be able to post and reconcile charges applied to guest receipts.
Support the goals of the hotel through teamwork and collaboration with all departments.
REQUIREMENTS:
Previous customer service experience where you have been guest facing in a fast-paced environment is ideal. To be successful in this role, you need strong verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to read, write, type and use basic technology. This job requires you to stand for an entire shift and you also must be able to lift at least 25 pounds. Applicants must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
POTENTIAL CAREER PATH:
Front Office Supervisor or Sales Coordinator - Front Office Manager or Administrative Assistant
InnVentures IVI L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains the policy of recruiting and retaining the best-qualified personnel who demonstrate the ability to perform competently and work well with others. It is the policy of InnVentures to provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race (including traits historically or culturally associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress and religious grooming), color, age (40 and over), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), medical condition (as defined under state law), national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver's license issued under section 12801.9 of the California Vehicle Code), ancestry, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, parental status, domestic partner status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including perceived pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or pregnancy-related conditions), military caregiver status, military status, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination is applied to all aspects of the employment relationship. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws in ensuring equal opportunity and employment for qualified persons with disabilities. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
$22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Reservationist - Emeril's
Emeril Lagasse 3.9
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Reservationists at Emeril's will answer phones and take dining reservations and also perform host/hostess duties during service. Experience in fine dining and āOpen Tableā reservation system preferred. Candidates for this position must have a professional, friendly and enthusiastic phone presence and ability to interact with guests with a positive impact. They should also have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good grooming, the ability to get along well with others and to work in a fast paced environment are essential.
$21k-26k yearly est. 1d ago
Front Desk Agent
Pyramid Birmingham Campus Management
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.
Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.
Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.
Check out this video for more information on our great company!
About our property:
Ideally situated just three blocks from the French Quarter, the Old No. 77 Hotel is a fine boutique hotel with a storied history and unique guest rooms. Home to a rotating art gallery, signature amenities, and CompĆØre Lapin - one of New Orleans' top Celebrity Chef restaurants by James Beard Award winning Chef Nina Compton - this enchanting property is your gateway to the cultural epicenter of New Orleans.
What you will have an opportunity to do:
We are looking for a highly motivated individuals to join our FrontDesk team. The ideal candidate uses their engaging personality to create a memorable first impression for our guests. While checking in, registering guests, the FrontDeskAgent is a source of knowledge for the guest for everything about the hotel, its amenities, and the local area.
If you enjoy engaging with people from all over the world and making meaningful connections, as well as taking steps to āWOWā people, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow a career in hospitality with a world-class property.
Your Role:
Help guests discover their āWanderlustā experience
Provide exceptional customer service by being engaging and taking sincere interest
Check guests in, ensuring proper credit is received, special requests are noted and fulfilled, and accurate information is established.
Help to resolve problems and āWOWā guests through recovery when things aren't quite right
Promote and sell special hotel programs.
Interact with hotel/resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information.
Be knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and policies.
Maintain house bank.
Communicate all pertinent information to manager on duty.
Follow set procedures on posting, charges, cashing checks, safe deposits, and refunds.
Assist other departments as needed.
What are we looking for?
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
A strong desire to make an impact on other people
An outgoing and engaging personality
Computer skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
Ability to stand for the duration of the shift
Must be available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
Compensation:
$16.00
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$18.00
Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Evening Front Desk Agent
Crescent Careers
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
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!
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 āfeed 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.
Highly competitive wages
An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members
401K matching program for eligible associates
Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you
Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members
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.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
A Guest Services Agent is responsible for greeting and registering guests and checking guests out of the hotel in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
What will I be doing?
As a Guest Services Agent, you would be responsible for greeting and registering guests and checking guests out of the hotel in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
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
NOTE:
This description excludes non-essential and marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the fundamental job duties. Furthermore, the specific examples in each section are not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Other job-related duties may be assigned by the associate's supervisor.
Furthermore, this description is subject to change, in the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; each associate remains, at all times, an āat willā associate.
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Front Desk Agent
International House Hotel
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
The FrontDeskAgent works to efficiently check guests in and out of the hotel in a professional and friendly manner with cheerful smart service ensuring guest satisfaction. Core Responsibilities:
Anticipate guest needs, respond promptly, and acknowledge all guests, maintaining positive guest relations at all times. Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly and professionally checking them in and out of the hotel.
Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly and professionally checking them in and out of the hotel. Assist in pre-registration and blocking of reservations when necessary.
Promptly, accurately and efficiently know how and where to post all charges.
Have complete working knowledge of Front Office computer or manual system, including all daily transactions and those which are not performed often.
Accurately manage cash handling, including receiving cash, checks and credit card information from guests for payment of hotel charges and making change correctly.
Review any reservations with special requests and work to block rooms accordingly.
Have knowledge of hotel rates, discounts and how to handle each.
Have working knowledge of reservations and procedures, including how to take same day reservations. Should be able to take reservations in approximately 2 minutes. Know and follow cancellation procedures and relocation procedures when necessary.
Have knowledge of hotel property, hotel staff and hotel services, with hours of operation. Give clear directions to hotel facilities for inquiring guests.
Efficiently operate PBX and accurately connect incoming calls in a professional and efficient manner. All calls should be answered in 3 rings.
Act as the concierge and know the restaurant and local events to share with the guests.
Communicate with Housekeeping and Engineering Departments regarding guest rooms, requests, and maintenance requests/needs.
Maintains a positive work environment, fostering a culture of integrity, collaboration, and service.
Perform other duties as assigned, especially related to assisting guests arriving and departing the hotel.
Completes tasks, checklists, guest requests timely and accurately.
Solves guest issues in the best manner possible, escalates when necessary.
Able to follow property safety and security procedures.
Perform other tasks any reasonable requests as assigned or directed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies:
High work ethic and self-initiative
Proven experience with strong customer service skills
Regular attendance according to established guidelines
May be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property
Focus and maintain attention to tasks, and complete work assignments on time despite frequent interruptions
Use arithmetic to accurately check totals and make correct change.
Efficiently and accurately operate a computer.
Ability to maintain excellent relationships with staff and maintain staff and guest confidentiality at all times
Physical Requirements:
Stand, sit and walk for varying lengths of time, often long periods of time
Lift approximately fifty (50) pounds of guest luggage or supplies on and off a cart, using safe lifting techniques
Push and pull carts weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds
Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with guests and associates, including the abilities to give directions, instructions, information, answer questions and provide service required.
Grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, pulling, pushing, listening and hearing ability and visual ability
Know and be able to administer first aid
Direct evacuations in an emergency
Minimum Qualifications:
Highschool degree, hospitality or similar degree preferred or equivalent work experience
6 months of customer service experience
Hospitality experience strongly preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Knowledge of hotel systems preferred
Excellent communication skills
Additional languages advantageous
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all job functions that are required of an employee in this position. Therefore, other duties may be asked of an employee in this position from time to time.
International House Hotel (My Favorite Hotel LLC) is an equal opportunity employer. International House Hotel celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees to ensure they feel a sense of belonging. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they came from and take pride in who we serve.
International House Hotel (and its subsidiaries) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.pending
$23k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
Front Desk Agent
HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
The FrontDeskAgent is the first point of contact for guests at the hotel, responsible for delivering excellent customer service and ensuring a smooth check-in/check-out experience. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle various guest requests and concerns in a professional and courteous manner.
Responsibilities
Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
Handle check-ins and check-outs efficiently and accurately, ensuring all guest information is entered correctly into the system.
Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and provide information about the hotel's services, amenities, and local attractions.
Manage reservations, including booking rooms, updating guest information, and processing payments.
Address guest concerns and complaints promptly, ensuring a positive resolution while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure rooms are ready for guest arrival and any issues are promptly addressed.
Maintain a clean and organized frontdesk area.
Process guest payments, handle cash and credit transactions, and prepare necessary reports.
Assist with concierge services, providing recommendations for dining, transportation, and activities.
Follow all hotel policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned by the FrontDesk Supervisor or Manager.
Other duties assigned by the Leader.
Experience and Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in hospitality or a related field is a plus.
Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, or a frontdesk role preferred.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and hotel management software (experience with property management systems is a plus).
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Front Desk Agent
Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Our jobs aren't just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Experts take the initiative to deliver a wide range of services that guide guests through their entire stay. They are empowered to move about their space and do what needs to be done. Whether processing operational needs, addressing guest requests, completing reports, or sharing the highlights of the local area, the Guest Experience Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience.
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success - creating a safe work place, following company policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality, protecting company assets, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Experience Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Experience Experts - to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Front Desk Agent
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
The Omni Royal Orleans offers graceful elegance in a New Orleans French Quarter hotel. Located on the most fashionable corner, St. Louis at Royal, the hotel has received the four-diamond luxury award for over 30 years and has earned the Pinnacle Award for meeting services. Our full property renovation incorporates modern amenities with classic design in our guest rooms, including iconic wrought iron balconies and redesigned public spaces inspired by liveliness of the area's culture through various color palettes and artwork.
Omni Royal Orleans' associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel may be your perfect match.
Job Description
FrontDeskAgents 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.
FrontDeskAgents 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.
FrontDeskAgents are also responsible for settling guest accounts upon check-out, resolving guest issues and completing special requests.
Responsibilities
Process guest check-ins and check-outs according to Omni's 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.)
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
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 coworkers, 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 frontdesk experience is strongly preferred
Previous cashiering experience is preferred
Fluency in a foreign language is preferred
Previous guest relations training is preferred
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
PM Front Desk Agent
Copeland Tower
Front desk agent job in Metairie, LA
Summary / Job Purpose
Represents the hotel to the guest through all stages of the guest's stay by working with all hotel personnel to ensure every guest experience superior customer care. Responsibilities include registering guests, assigning rooms, accommodating special requests, and ensuring the guests have a pleasant stay and smooth check out.
Responsibilities & Job Duties
Maintains an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments.
Possesses a working knowledge of the reservations department. Takes same day reservations and future reservations when necessary. Knows cancellation procedures.
Knows room locations, types of rooms available, and room rates.
Registers arriving guests and assigns rooms.
Coordinates room status updates with the housekeeping department by notifying housekeeping of all checkouts, late check outs, early check ins, special requests, and part day rooms.
Coordinates guest room maintenance work with the engineering and maintenance division.
Uses persuasive selling techniques to sell rooms and to promote other services of the hotel.
Knows daily activities and meetings taking place in the hotel.
Reports any unusual occurrences or requests to the manager or assistant manager.
Manages and resolves all guest complaints in a professional and courteous manner.
Processes guest check outs and handles monetary transactions,
Maintains a high level of professional appearance and demeanor.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications - Education, Experience, & Skills
high school diploma or equivalent
Previous hotel related experience preferred
Ability to communicate with public, hotel staff, and management in a professional manner.
Knowledge of surrounding areas and local events.
Ability to understand and adhere to proper credit, check cashing, and cash handling policies and procedures. Able to properly secure guest information.
Ability to learn safety, emergency, and accident prevention policies and procedures.
Knowledge of proper telephone etiquette
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Working Conditions
Hours will vary. Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, and repetitive hand and wrist motion. Works primarily in a climate-controlled setting.
Requirements
The incumbent may have to stand for long periods of time.
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Front Desk Agent
Tandem Hospitality Group
Front desk agent job in Covington, LA
The FrontDeskAgent is responsible for providing quality guest services that include registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service. The FrontDeskAgent must be accurate with daily accounting procedures. Essential hospitality standards must be used at all times: eye contact, smile, speak first, engage in polite conversation, use the guest surname!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Consistently provide high level of customer service
Conduct pre-assignment of hotel rooms, which includes VIPS, repeat guests, all packages, and any special requests
Check in and out hotel guests in a confident, professional and friendly manner
Answer all phone calls promptly and knowledgeably, always ensuring complete and accurate information
Complete all items on appropriate checklist by end of shift
Follow established key control policy
Ensure proper credit policies are followed and verify credit limit report
Submit all lost & found articles accompanied by a completed lost & found report
Knowledgeable of immediate area, services, attractions, and events and assist with Concierge services
Knowledgeable of fire and emergency procedures
Open, secure, and balance out daily shift bank which involves counting and verifying cash, check, and credit card transactions occurring while on duty
Monitor room availability throughout the day
Review daily the selling status of the hotel using yield management system
Performs all other duties as directed by immediate supervisor
Contact with other departments to ensure that hotel services are coordinated to provide the best in guest satisfaction
Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent; and six months to one-year related experience and/or training
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret procedure manuals
Ability to solve practical problems and to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to operate the Property Management System, capture email, and use the PBX system. Must always be accountable for balancing the daily shift bank and maintain organization and demonstrate quality service
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and communicate
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Front Desk Agent
Cedar Branch Retreat
Front desk agent job in Covington, LA
We are urgently hiring a friendly and professional FrontDeskAgent to join our busy hotel team. As the face of the hotel, you will provide exceptional customer service by managing guest check-ins and check-outs, handling reservations, and resolving inquiries efficiently. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in hotel frontdesk operations!
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Supportive team environment
Opportunity for advancement
Responsibilities:
Greet and assist guests during arrival and departure
Process payments and issue room keys
Respond promptly to guest questions and concerns
Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance
Maintain accurate reservation records
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Guest Service Agent
J Hospitality
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Full-time Description
The Guest Service Agent has overall responsibility for efficiently and courteously handling the requests and transactions of the hotel guests in all FrontDesk related functions. The incumbent must utilize available resources to provide excellent guest satisfaction. Required to meet or exceed productivity standards, taking corrective action as needed to ensure standards are maintained.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Handle guest check-ins and check-outs efficiently and in a professional manner, informing guests of hotel's facilities at time of registration.
Handle guest issues, complaints, and requests and pro-actively resolve in a manner satisfactory to both the guest and the hotel.
Inform Housekeeping of vacant dirty rooms as they become available upon check-out.
Update room status as Housekeeping notifies the desk of changes, if needed.
Assist in the verification, balancing and revenue maximization of hotel's room availability.
Follow proper cash handling procedures and be able to file and post all charges to Guest folios and ledger accounts.
Act as Manager on Duty in absence of any on-site management.
Full job description available upon request.
Employment Type: Full Time Hourly - Eligible for Benefits
Requirements
EDUCATION
High School graduate or equivalent required,
EXPERIENCE
Prior Customer Service related experience preferred.
Salary Description Full Time Hourly: $18 per hour
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Guest Service Agent
Bentley Legacy Group
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
Our FrontDeskAgents are the first face our guests see, and we want it to be a welcoming and friendly one. They are responsible for greeting and registering the guest, providing outstanding guest service during their stay, and settling the guest's account upon completion of their stay. Primary responsibilities include: registering guests, making and modifying reservations, hotel phone operator, and guest services.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Approach all encounters with guests and associates with a smile.
Handle check-ins and check-outs in a friendly, efficient, and courteous manner.
Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations.
Answer guest inquires about hotel service facilities and hours of operation.
Be aware of all rates, packages, and special promotions.
Maintain an up-to-date working knowledge of all property amenities, as well as any special events, local area attractions, and things to do near the hotel.
Operate FrontDesk computer system.
Receive, log and distribute packages, mail, and messages as needed to guests and meeting rooms.
As needed deliver guest items such as luggage, newspapers, amenities or other items requested by guests or team members
Have knowledge of and assist in emergency procedures as required.
Perform other duties as assigned which may include but is not limited to the following: 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.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent required; college course work in related field helpful.
Experience in a hotel or a related field a PLUS.
Must be fluent in English, both written and verbal
An operational knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Willing and able to stand for long periods of time
Able to work with little or no supervision
Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, and be able to problem solve.
Must work well in stressful high pressure situations.
Full- and part-time positions available.
Must be willing and have the ability to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
$20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Guest Services Agent
HRI Hospitality
Front desk agent job in New Orleans, LA
At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management.
We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level.
We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career!
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Guest Services Agent
Department: Front Office
Supervision Exercised: NONE
Supervision Received: Front Office Supervisor and Front Office Manager
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
High school diploma preferred.
Experience
Previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred.
Experience with hotel Property Management Systems (PMS) a plus.
Skills and Knowledge
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer and data-entry proficiency.
Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability.
Professional, friendly, and welcoming demeanor.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Greet, register, and check guests in/out efficiently and courteously.
Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and professionally.
Handle payments, room assignments, and reservation changes accurately.
Communicate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure timely room readiness and service needs.
Maintain a clean and organized frontdesk and lobby area.
Willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobārelated requirements.
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Front Desk Agent
Wingate 4.2
Front desk agent job in Slidell, LA
The Wingate by Wyndham Slidell, located at 1752 Gause Blvd E, is now hiring for a FrontDeskAgent.
The FrontDesk Clerk is responsible for providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests during check-in, throughout their stay, and at checkout, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.
Education & Experience:
College course work in related field helpful.
Previous FrontDesk experience preferred
Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Computer experience preferred.
Physical Requirements: * Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
Light work Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Ability to stand during entire shift
Ability to work weekends and holidays
Ability to work the overnight shift.
Essential (Partial List):
* Answer inquires from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc.
Follow all cash handling and credit policies.
Be aware of all rates, packages and special promotions as listed in the Red Book.
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 the rate-quoting scenario.
Be familiar with hospitality terminology.
Have knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed.
Handle check-ins and checkouts in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner.
Use proper two-way radio etiquette at all times when communication with other employees.
Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the FrontDesk computer system.
Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner.
Be able to complete a bucket check, room rate verification report, and housekeeping report.
Balance and prepare individual paperwork for closing of shift according to hotel standards.
Maintain and market promotions and guest programs.
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How much does a front desk agent earn in New Orleans, LA?
The average front desk agent in New Orleans, LA earns between $20,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average front desk agent range of $25,000 to $37,000.
Average front desk agent salary in New Orleans, LA
$25,000
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