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Front Desk Associate - Ellis Hotel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Medical Insurance with Company-Funded HRA
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
Wide-Array of Supplemental Insurance Offerings
Paid Time Off Programs
Employee assistance program
401K Plan - Traditional & Roth Options with Employer Match
Hotel Discount Travel Program for Associates & Family
Exclusive Associate Discounts - Travel, Entertainment, & Retail
Training and development programs
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Ellis Hotel, a proud property of Colwen Hotels, invites passionate and customer-focused individuals to join our esteemed hospitality team as Front Desk Associates. Colwen Hotels is a dynamic and rapidly expanding hospitality group known for its award-winning portfolio of hotels that spans 40 properties across 10 states. Our company ethos is firmly rooted in hard work, character, and authenticity, striving to continually foster innovative concepts that elevate guest experiences. We are dedicated to staying ahead of industry trends while maintaining a fresh and engaging environment for our guests and employees alike.

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Job Requirements

  • One year of related experience, hotel preferred
  • prior brand experience preferred
  • bilingual English/Spanish
  • excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • superior interpersonal and customer service sills, ability to deal with difficult guests
  • familiarity with local area, ability to provide directions and maps to local attractions and destinations
  • proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and common computer software programs
  • ability to learn computer software programs and operate property management system
  • willingness to work 7-day rotational work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • One year of related experience, hotel preferred
  • prior brand experience preferred
  • bilingual English/Spanish
  • excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • superior interpersonal and customer service skills, ability to deal with difficult guests
  • familiarity with local area, ability to provide directions and maps to local attractions and destinations
  • proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and common computer software programs
  • ability to learn computer software programs and operate property management system
  • willingness to work 7-day rotational work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Operate the front desk and assist guests with inquiries and other needs during pre-arrival, registration, stay, checkout, and post-departure
  • provide exceptional guest service
  • efficiently manage the operations of the front desk, ensure check in and check out is timely
  • warmly and professionally welcome all guests
  • process guest check-in, confirm reservations, assign guest rooms
  • treat requests with professionalism, tact, and courteous manner
  • act with a sense of urgency
  • ensure that all complaints regarding service and/or accommodations are investigated and resolved
  • maintain knowledge of hotel policies including rates, discounts, special offers and community events
  • maintain knowledge of upcoming events, local area and hotel offerings
  • ensure prompt delivery of billing to guests
  • process all payments types e.g. charges, cash, checks, debit or credit cards
  • discreetly handle confidential guest information
  • coordinate with Housekeeping Department to track room readiness and communicate guest requests and concerns
  • ensure lobby and shared areas are neat and orderly
  • adhere to all Colwen and brand standards
  • maintain strict key controls
  • perform other related duties as assigned, you may be required to perform a variety of different job duties and functions in various departments during the course of a shift

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