FRONT OFFICE HOST | FULL-TIME

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Adoption assistance
discounted hotel stays

Job Description

Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest service and creating meaningful, personalized experiences for travelers around the world. As a leading hotel and resort brand, Hyatt focuses on cultivating an environment where guests feel welcomed and valued, benefiting from the attentiveness and dedication of its associates. The Hyatt portfolio includes luxury hotels, business hotels, and destination resorts, each designed to offer a unique and memorable stay that resonates with local culture and the individual preferences of guests. Hyatt's culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to quality service and guest satisfaction, making it a distinguished name in the hospitality industry.

The Thompson Hotels and tommie Austin, part of the Hyatt family, exemplify this commitment through their distinctive properties and tailored guest experiences. The Thompson Austin offers a luxurious setting with 212 guestrooms and suites, upscale residences, a wellness center, multiple dining options, an expansive pool deck with private cabanas, and extensive event spaces. Meanwhile, tommie Austin caters to adventurous spirits with 193 king rooms designed to inspire exploration of Austin's vibrant culture and surroundings, featuring unique amenities like a bespoke coffee and wine shop that empower guests to personalize their stays.

Within these vibrant hotel environments, the role of the Thompson Host (Front Office Host) is crucial. This position serves as the face of Thompson Hotels, offering guests a warm welcome and facilitating an efficient registration process. Thompson Hosts engage in meaningful interactions that shape the guest experience, providing information about hotel services, promotions, and responding to inquiries with professionalism and care. The role involves handling critical tasks such as processing payments and maintaining seamless communication to ensure guest satisfaction.

This position demands individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic hospitality setting and who embody the Hyatt Touch – a unique blend of authentic care, genuine hospitality, and proactive guest service. Working as a Thompson Host offers an opportunity not only to develop and refine customer service skills but also to contribute to delivering unforgettable travel experiences to diverse guests. The position requires flexibility, excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team.

Hyatt's comprehensive benefits package supports the wellbeing and development of their employees, including health and welfare plans, financial programs like 401(k), college savings, employee stock purchase options, paid time off, family bonding benefits, adoption assistance, and access to discounted accommodations at Hyatt hotels worldwide. This is an exceptional career opportunity for those passionate about hospitality and guest service, promising both professional growth and the chance to make a genuine impact within a globally respected company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to authentic guest hospitality

Job Qualifications

  • A friendly and welcoming demeanor
  • Previous customer service experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Understanding of authentic hospitality and care
  • Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Desire to exceed guest expectations

Job Duties

  • Greet and welcome guests warmly during the registration process
  • Communicate hotel services, promotions, and amenities clearly to guests
  • Process forms of payment efficiently and accurately
  • Respond promptly and professionally to guest inquiries and requests
  • Engage in casual conversation to enhance the guest experience
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth front office operations
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk area

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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