Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
promotional opportunities

Job Description

Travelodge and Penny's Diner of Belen, NM, operated under Hospitality Management Corporation (HMC), are part of a reputable hospitality group that specializes in providing tailored management solutions and services to the hospitality industry. HMC is a privately held company based in Dallas and is known for its integrity, honesty, and open communication with clients. The core mission of HMC is to deliver the highest quality management expertise with a focus on professionalism, innovation, flexibility, and customer service. The company takes pride in its commitment to excellence, making it a preferred place to work for professionals seeking both career growth and a supportive work environment.

Hospitality Management Corporation believes that the foundation of its success lies in the strength and dedication of its team members. Employees are encouraged to push themselves, supported by the resources necessary to achieve success, and recognized for their efforts. The culture at HMC promotes recognition, reward, and career development, providing ample opportunity for advancement in a growing company. With a fun and dynamic workplace atmosphere and a benefits package that includes an industry-leading 401K plan, HMC and its properties like Travelodge and Penny's Diner create an environment where employees can thrive and grow.

The Front Desk Agent role at Travelodge and Penny's Diner of Belen, NM, is a critical position responsible for ensuring guests have a welcoming and seamless experience from check-in to check-out. The Front Desk Agent serves as the first point of contact for guests, managing reservations, cancellations, and room assignments with efficiency and professionalism. Beyond administrative duties, this role is pivotal in providing excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries, offering local recommendations, and resolving any concerns or complaints in a courteous and effective manner.

This position demands strong organizational and communication skills, multitasking capability, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure. Familiarity with computer systems, including reservation platforms, and proficiency with Microsoft Office products are essential. The role supports overall front desk operations and requires a team-oriented mindset, emphasizing collaboration and clear, effective communication. Travelodge and Penny's Diner offer an engaging work environment for individuals who enjoy working with people and making a positive impact on the guest experience. This full-time opportunity welcomes motivated candidates eager to contribute to a well-established team where professional growth and customer satisfaction are top priorities.

Job Requirements

  • Experience with an IHG branded hotel highly desired
  • Be able to manage time effectively, complete required tasks on time
  • Knowledge of and ability to operate computer equipment and the reservations system

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Stable work history
  • Ability to convey information and ideas clearly
  • Ability to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure
  • Effective problem-solving skills
  • Effective listening and guest concern resolution skills
  • Team player

Job Duties

  • Greet guests and manage check-ins and check-outs
  • Handle reservations, cancellations, and room assignments
  • Assist guests with questions, directions, and local recommendations
  • Address and resolve guest concerns professionally
  • Maintain accurate guest records and room key inventory
  • Support front desk operations as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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