Front Desk Agent
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Job Description
Location
Houston Hotel
Discover a luxurious oasis at the Omni Houston Hotel. Situated on impeccably manicured grounds the Houston Galleria hotel features the finest in Houston accommodations with sensational views of the city or pool area. The Omni Houston Hotel is centrally located in the prestigious Uptown Post Oak/Galleria area and is just minutes from all of the excitement that Houston Texas has to offer.
The Omni Houston Hotels 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 Houston Hotel may be your perfect match.
Job Description
Front Desk Agents are responsible for providing a fivestar welcome and departure experience to each guest as well as serving as ambassadors throughout the guests stay. Front Desk Agents make the first impression upon our guests by extending a warm welcome providing information about the hotel and local area and offering our full range of upscale hotel amenities and services to them. Front Desk Agents are also responsible for settling guest accounts upon checkout resolving guest issues and completing special requests. They work closely with all hotel departments especially our Concierge BellDoor and Ideal Services teams.
Responsibilities
- Process guest checkins and checkouts according to Omnis Moments of Service and Standard Operating Procedures
- Empathetically listen to guest inquiries and provide appropriate responses
- Set up accurate accounts for each guest checking in according to their preferences (room type payment etc.)
- Block rooms in the computer and follow through on designated requirements
- Preregister designated guests and prepare key packets
- Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e. special requests amenity delivery)
- Maintain confidentiality of all guests and hotel information
- Employ attention to detail in order to ensure security of guest room access.
- Understand and execute all Omni accounting standards ensuring accurate settlement of folios routing of charges and adjustments
- Maintain guest history files on all guests
- Accommodate room changes expediently
- Document all guest requests complaints or problems immediately and notify designated department/personnel for resolving the situation
- Follow up to ensure completion and guest satisfaction
- Issue safe deposit boxes to guests and ensure security of key
- Monitor send and distribute guest faxes
- Generate print and distribute daily and weekly reports
- Resolve discrepancies on the room status report with Housekeeping
- Maintain complete knowledge at all times of all hotel features/services hours of operation room types numbers layout decor appointments and locations room rates special packages and promotions.
Qualifications
- Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests management and coworkers both in person and by telephone
- Ability to accurately and efficiently input information into computer systems
- Ability to work cohesively with coworkers both within and outside of your department
- Ability to compute accurate mathematical calculations
- Ability to think clearly quickly and make concise decisions
- Ability to prioritize organize and follow up
- Ability to work well under pressure dealing with many arrivals and departures within a short period of time
- Previous customer service experience
- Previous hotel front desk experience is highly preferred
- Previous cashiering experience is preferred
- Fluency in a foreign language is preferred
- Previous guest relations training is preferred
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links:EEOC is the Law Posterand the following link is theOFCCPs Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement
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