Front Desk Attendant / Guest Services Candlewood Suites

Premier Management

  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Maintain all guest folios in the manner instructed and type out necessary guest likes and dislikes to the appropriate fields on the profile. Ensure that all check-ins and check-outs are handled smoothly without unnecessary delay or discomfort to any guest.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCape Girardeau, Missouri
    Websitehttp://pmihotels.com/careers

    Description

    Position title: Front Desk Attendant

    Position Summary:
    Attend to guests courteously and deal promptly with their requests and queries.
    Have Detailed information about the hotel and city. Check on VIP guest
    movements, complete their pre-registration formalities.
    Allocate rooms to all arriving guests after checking the guest preferences. Collect
    guest feedback forms and do any possible first-hand service recovery steps.
     
    GRE Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Welcome guests during check-in and giving a fond farewell to guest while checkout.
    • Handling guest complaints and concerns in an efficient and timely manner.
    • Overseeing VIP guests, arrivals and departures.
    • Coordinating and multi-tasking job duties in a busy environment.
    • Should possess detailed information about the Hotel, city as well as the competition.
    • Detailed information regarding arrivals and room requirements.
    • Have up to date information on daily room occupancy
    • Providing excellent customer service as per hotel standards.
    • Greeting guests as they enter and exit the hotel.
    • Providing information regarding the Hotel, town attractions, activities etc.
    • Check on VIP reservations, complete their pre-registration formalities.
    • Allocate rooms to all arriving guests.
    • Maintain up-to date information on room rates, current promotions, offers and packages
    • Maintain all guest folios in the manner instructed and type out necessary guest likes and dislikes to the appropriate fields on the profile.
    • Co-ordinate with housekeeping for clearing of rooms.
    • Collect Guest feedback during guest departure along with his likes and dislikes.
    • Perform basic cashier activities as and when required.
    • Maintain guest lockers for safe custody.
    • Ensure that all check-ins and check-outs are handled smoothly without unnecessary delay or discomfort to any guest.
    • Give proper and complete handover to the next shift
    • Should be able to handle all guests without bias or prejudice.
    • Follow the house rules and policies laid down by the management.
    • Adhere to strict staff grooming and hygiene standards.
    • Report to work in required uniform and in adherence with the Hotel’s Dress Code Policy.
    • Consciously and continuously strive to better his/ her skills and increase his/her knowledge.
    • Good command of the English language is essential, both written and verbal
    • Must possess strong organization time management skills, attention to detail.
    • Must be guest service focused and a team player.
    • Positive attitude and outgoing personality is essential.
    • Must be able to work shifts - days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
    • Ability to relate well to Hotel guests and employees.
    • Professional in demeanor and presentation.
    • Personable, enthusiastic, self-motivated and able to work independently.
    • Observant, discriminating and detail-oriented
    • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed.
    • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
    • Able to work morning, evening, weekend, holiday, and overnight shifts.
     
    Prerequisites:
    Great guest interaction skills.
    Great listening skills.
    Sound decision making.
    Good interpersonal and communication skills.
    Leadership/People management.
     
    Education:
    High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to read, speak, write, and
    understand the primary language used in the workplace. His/her behavior and
    personal appearance will always be geared to the objective of being an example
    to all other staff within the hotel. He/she will strive to use a polite language and be
    well-groomed in his/her relationship with the hotel guests, colleagues and staff.

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