Front Desk Agent

Hyatt Hotels Corp

Philadelphia, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Procedures, Establish Priorities, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Productivity Management, Promotional Programs, Regulations, Restaurant, Revenue Growth, Sales, Time Management, Two Way Radio
LOCATION
Philadelphia, PA
POSTED
9 days ago

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Front Desk Agent

Overview The Front Office Agent 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.

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Bellevue Hotel

US - PA - Philadelphia

Posted: Jul 3, 2026

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Summary

Responsibilities

  • 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 communicating with other employees.

  • Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the Front Desk 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.

  • Maintain a clean work area.

  • Assist guests with safe deposit boxes.

Qualifications

  • College course work in related field helpful.

  • Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.

  • Computer experience required.

  • Customer Services experience preferred.

  • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.

  • Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.

  • Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.

  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.

  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.

  • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.

  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.

  • Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.

  • Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.

  • Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

  • Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.

  • Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.

  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.

  • Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.

  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third-party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.

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