Lobby Ambassador

Summary: Providing a high level of guest service while adhering to the guidelines of the hotel procedures for guest-facing, bell, and shuttle and other services. Ensures the cleanliness and appearance of the hotel front entrance, lobby, public spaces, and handling guest room requests.  Provide a positive first and last impression to guests as they arrive and leave the Hotel. 

Engagement Expectations:

We believe that team member engagement is the basis for a great culture and superior guest service. During every interaction, we display three behaviors:

• Smile, display energy, and open body language
• Proactively greet team members and guests, initiating interaction to provide service
• Always use a positive parting remark to end the conversation

Essential Job Functions:

• Greet and welcome guests with positive body language and a friendly demeanor in accordance with the 10–5 rule, acknowledging all guests and responding to their service needs with genuine appreciation.
• Assist guests upon arrival and provide helpful information about hotel amenities, services, operating hours, and local attractions.
• Arrange transportation (e.g., taxi cab, shuttle bus, limousine/sedan service) for guests/visitors, and record advance transportation requests as needed.
• Orient guests to their rooms by explaining key features such as room access, mini-bar, vending and ice areas, in-room safes, and laundry services.
• Handle guest luggage by transporting bags to and from guest rooms or designated bell areas, and managing secure luggage storage and retrieval.
• Deliver items to guest rooms upon request, such as packages, and housekeeping items (hair dryers, irons, laundry/dry cleaning, etc.) and additional amenities such as cribs, blankets and sleeper. 
• Safely transporting passengers on demand throughout the shift in the designated company vehicles(including a shuttle bus), assisting with luggage, and ensuring the vehicle is clean and well-maintained.
• Adhering to traffic laws, assisting passengers with entry and exit, communicating with dispatch, and performing pre-trip vehicle inspections. 
• Follow all company policies and procedures, and report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to the supervisor/manager.
• Ensuring the main lobby, elevator banks, and front entry remain clean and well-maintained.
• Maintain presence in the hotel lobby and ensure the main lobby, elevator banks, and front entry remain clean and well-maintained.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or general education degree preferred.
• Previous guest service, front door, or bell service experience in a hotel property preferred
• Previous customer service experience preferred
• Must have a valid driver’s license, and driving record must meet the driver eligibility requirements of Rivers Casino’s insurance policy.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations to ensure safe and compliant vehicle operation. 
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written English required. 
• Ability to communicate with Team members and guests
• Ability to be a TEAM player
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Regularly required to see, talk, and hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally move and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Able to work with others while maintaining a positive and courteous demeanor under occasional fast-paced and noisy work conditions. 
• Ability to successfully fulfill the pre-employment process
• Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licensing