Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
employee recognition programs

Job Description

Hyatt Place Provo is a well-known hotel establishment recognized for providing exceptional hospitality services in Provo. As part of a globally respected brand, Hyatt Place offers guests a comfortable and welcoming environment with a focus on modern amenities and outstanding customer service. The hotel prides itself on creating memorable experiences for its guests by combining innovative design and service excellence, ensuring travelers feel at home whether visiting for business or leisure. Hyatt Place Provo is committed to upholding the high standards associated with the Hyatt brand, making it a preferred destination for visitors seeking quality accommodations with a friendly atmosphere.

The role available at Hyatt Place Provo is for a part-time Front Desk Agent, primarily covering evening shifts. This position is critical as it serves as the first point of contact for guests, shaping their overall experience through every interaction at the front desk. The Front Desk Agent must demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, professionalism, and the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly upon arrival, performing accurate check-in and check-out procedures, and handling guest inquiries with courtesy and helpfulness. Additionally, the agent manages reservations and coordinates with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure guest satisfaction throughout their stay.

Attention to detail is paramount in this role, from securing payments and issuing room keys to maintaining accurate records in the hotel’s property management system. The Front Desk Agent is also tasked with resolving guest complaints promptly and professionally, escalating issues when necessary to maintain the hotel’s standards of service excellence. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the lobby and front desk area, as well as following security protocols, are important aspects of the role to provide a safe and pleasant environment for all guests and staff.

This position may also require the ability to drive hotel shuttle or guest cars in support of valet services, depending on property needs. Flexibility in schedule, including availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays, is essential to meet the dynamic needs of the hotel. Candidates who are bilingual or have prior experience with property management systems will find these skills particularly valuable. The Front Desk Agent at Hyatt Place Provo plays a vital role in enhancing guest satisfaction by promoting hotel amenities and ensuring every guest feels welcomed, valued, and well cared for throughout their stay.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • hospitality or customer service training preferred
  • previous experience in front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable
  • strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • proficiency with computers and reservation/property management systems
  • ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • drivers' license and insurability to operate company vehicles may be required
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • frequent use of hands and arms for typing, phone handling, and guest interactions
  • occasional lifting or carrying of items up to 25 pounds
  • ability to bend, stoop, and reach as required
  • clear verbal communication and professional appearance at all times

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a front desk, reception, or customer service role desirable
  • strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • proficiency with computers and reservation/property management systems
  • ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • bilingual skills are a plus

Job Duties

  • Greet and welcome guests upon arrival with a friendly and professional demeanor
  • perform accurate check-in and check-out procedures
  • answer and direct phone calls, handle guest inquiries, and provide information about hotel services, amenities, and local attractions
  • secure the guest's method of payment, issue room keys, and maintain accurate records in the property management system
  • resolve guest complaints promptly and effectively, escalating issues when necessary
  • coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure rooms are ready and guest requests are fulfilled
  • maintain lobby and front desk area cleanliness and organization
  • follow security procedures, monitor guest access, and report any suspicious activity
  • assist with reservations, cancellations, and modifications
  • promote hotel services and amenities to enhance guest satisfaction
  • drive hotel shuttle or guest cars to support valet service as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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