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Guest Experience Specialist

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $17.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement savings plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
wellness programs
Diverse and inclusive workplace

Job Description

Courtyard by Marriott is a well-recognized hotel brand under Marriott International, known for its dedication to serving business travelers and providing exceptional guest experiences. With a focus on comfort, efficiency, and personalized service, Courtyard hotels offer a wide range of amenities and services to meet the needs of modern travelers. Marriott International, a global leader in the hospitality industry, is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where associates from diverse backgrounds thrive and contribute to the company’s success. Their portfolio includes a variety of hotel brands, all aiming to create memorable stays for guests worldwide. Employment at Courtyard by Marriott offers career growth opportunities, a supportive team environment, and access to comprehensive benefits designed to support employees’ wellbeing and professional development.

The Guest Experience Specialist role at Courtyard by Marriott is vital in delivering a seamless and memorable stay for hotel guests. Beyond traditional front desk duties, this position requires initiative and a proactive approach to enhance guest interactions throughout the hotel. Specialists are empowered to engage with guests in a "guest first" mindset, ensuring that every interaction contributes positively to the overall experience. This includes handling operational tasks, processing guest requests, assisting with quality meal delivery, providing local area recommendations, and maintaining thorough and accurate reports. Specialists also take ownership in maintaining professional standards in appearance, communication, and conduct.

This role demands physical stamina, as specialists will spend time standing, sitting, or walking, and performing physical activities such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Attention to safety and adherence to company policies are essential to create a safe and welcoming environment for both guests and associates. The position offers a chance to work in an energetic atmosphere with a small, ambitious team that values continuous learning and guest satisfaction. Courtyard by Marriott encourages candidates who are passionate about hospitality and customer service to join their team, helping the brand continue its legacy of excellence and innovation in the hotel industry.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or g.e.d. equivalent
  • stand, sit, or walk for extended time
  • able to lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 25 pounds
  • maintain professional appearance and communication
  • follow company policies and procedures
  • maintain confidentiality
  • protect company assets

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or g.e.d. equivalent
  • no related work experience required
  • no supervisory experience required
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work on feet for extended periods
  • willingness to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 25 pounds

Job Duties

  • deliver exceptional guest experiences with a guest first mindset
  • handle guest check-ins and check-outs smoothly
  • process operational needs and complete accurate reports
  • respond promptly to guest requests and provide local area information
  • assist in delivering quality meals and services
  • maintain professional appearance and communications
  • ensure safety and uphold company policies

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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