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Cedar Rapids, IA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

USD 17 - 17

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

JOB GOAL:

To advance The Kirkwood Community College Center for Hospitality Excellences vision to lead the world in educating and preparing the finest hospitality professionals that will impact the global community. Our Mission is to be the best place to learn recruit and stay. We do this by teaching developing and serving.

This Position can be Full-Time with Benefits or Part-Time. Evening and Weekend Availability is required.

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Supervise guest service staff. Accommodate hotel patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests issuing room keys transmitting and receiving messages keeping records of occupied rooms and guests accounts making and confirming reservations and presenting statements to and collecting payments from departing guests. Assist hotel guests with the handling of baggage and/or packages. This position serves as a trainer. Trainers are responsible for supervising the learning experiences of students in all areas of The Hotel at Kirkwood Center The Kirkwood Center for Hospitality Arts and The Kirkwood Center for Continuing Education.

UNIVERSAL CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Advocate for Continual Improvement- empowering each other to identify opportunities for excellence.
  • Collaborate with Mutual Accountability- working together with a willingness to take ownership and account for our actions.
  • Champion Service- anticipating needs and create a welcoming diverse and inclusive environment.
  • Perseverance- commitment to excellence even in the face of adversity or delay in achieving success.
  • Lead- regardless of title through positive influence.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare department work schedule and ensure department is adequately staffed.
  • Supervise train coach and mentor all front desk and bell staff.
  • Ensures brand standards are followed by all staff.
  • Models and maintains department standards of service.
  • Greet register and assign rooms to guests of hotels or motels escort them to their destination in the building when needed.
  • Keep records of room availability and guests accounts manually or using computers.
  • Compute bills collect payments and make change for guests.
  • Perform simple bookkeeping activities such as balancing cash accounts.
  • Review accounts and charges with guests during the check-out process.
  • Post charges such as those for rooms food liquor or telephone calls to ledgers manually or by using computers.
  • Transfer luggage trunks and packages to and from rooms loading areas vehicles or transportation terminals by hand or using baggage carts.
  • Supply guests or travelers with directions travel information and other information such as available services and points of interest.
  • Receive and mark baggage by completing and attaching claim checks.
  • Assist travelers and other guests with special needs.
  • Deliver messages and run errands for guests.
  • Explain the operation of room features such as locks ventilation systems and televisions.
  • Maintain clean lobbies or entrance areas for travelers or guests.
  • Maintain vehicles in guest ready state.
  • Regular and consistent attendance at work.
  • Perform other related work duties as assigned.
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:
  • Serve as professional role model.
  • Assist students in achieving course objectives.
  • Coach and nurture students in performance of skills.
  • Treats students faculty college and professional staff equally in regards to gender age etc.
  • Knowledge of hotel policies/procedures.
  • Effective time management skills ability to prioritize ability to multitask.
  • Ability to provide service in a courteous prompt and efficient manner.
  • Ability to operate front desk equipment (e.g. copier calculator computer fax etc.).
  • Demonstrate job flexibility.
  • Work effectively with sales department to ensure groups are accurate.
  • Work effectively and respectfully with diverse personalities. Possess ability to meet and deal effectively and courteously with hotel guests students personnel and all members of the community.
  • Assume responsibility and exercise a high level of decision making good judgment and problem solving skills.
  • Welcome value and nurture people of all backgrounds perspectives and experiences as well as support and promote an environment that accepts differences.

The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the essential job duties/responsibilities and performance expectations of the job which should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES WITH/WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:

Occasional (10-33%) Sitting and lifting up to 100 pounds. Frequent (34-66%) Walking and viewing a computer and other types of close visual work. Constant (67-100%) standing talking and hearing and pushing pulling and grasping 10-50 pounds.

The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the essential job duties/responsibilities and performance expectations of the job which should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or the equivalent required.
  • Minimum of two years full-time experience in a related hospitality setting or the equivalent education and related work experience.
  • Preference will be given to those candidates with a post high school degree.
  • Preference will be given to those candidates with prior supervisory experience.

LICENSES CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
  • Valid driver license and ability to qualify for a class D Chauffers license required.

EEO AA/STATEMENT:

Kirkwood Community College shall not engage in nor allow unlawful discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment. This includes all employment practices hiring practices and unwelcome harassment of applicants or employees based on race color national origin creed religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability genetic information or actual or potential parental family marital status or veteran status. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with the policy please contact the Vice President of Human Resources at Kirkwood Community College 313 Kirkwood Hall 6301 Kirkwood Blvd. SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 Telephone: Email: or the director of the Office for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education John C. Kluczynski Federal Building 230 S. Dearborn Street 37th Floor Chicago IL 60604-7204 Telephone: Facsimile: TDD Email:


Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Part-Time

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