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Guest Service Agent - PT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account with Company Match
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid vacation
paid sick days
Sonesta Hotel Discounts
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
company paid short term disability insurance
company paid long term disability insurance
employee perks
Hospital Indemnity insurance
critical illness insurance
accident insurance

Job Description

Sonesta Hotels is a renowned global hospitality company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through its diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and luxury properties. Sonesta emphasizes customer satisfaction and quality service, blending modern comforts with personalized attention to ensure guests enjoy memorable stays. With a strong commitment to fostering a positive work environment and professional growth, Sonesta invests significantly in its employees and offers competitive benefits to support their well-being. The company prides itself on its inclusive culture, valuing diversity and equal opportunity in employment practices. As part of this dynamic team, employees contribute to the ongoing success and reputation... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • one year of previous hotel experience or retail customer service preferred
  • previous background from the extended stay industry preferred
  • ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
  • professional verbal and written communication skills
  • valid driver's license required
  • will be required to obtain a ServSafe certification
  • may be required to obtain a TIPS certification
  • frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility
  • carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • frequently handling objects and equipment
  • standing for extended periods of time
  • will be required to work mornings, evening, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • one year of previous hotel experience or retail customer service preferred
  • previous background from the extended stay industry preferred
  • ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
  • other languages beneficial
  • professional verbal and written communication skills
  • mathematical skills including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances preferred
  • problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities preferred
  • experience with Microsoft Office and Opera systems preferred
  • will be required to obtain a ServSafe certification
  • may be required to obtain a TIPS certification
  • valid driver's license required

Job Duties

  • Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards
  • register guests, issue room keys, and provide information on hotel services and room location
  • answer phones in a prompt and courteous manner
  • accurately process all cash and credit card transactions in accordance with established procedures including but not limited to posting all charges, completing cashier and other reports, preparing deposit, and counting/securing assigned bank
  • responsible to maintain the security of cash, credit card transactions, and guest information
  • may routinely book guest reservations for individuals and/or groups that are requested either by phone or from within the hotel
  • process cancellations, revisions, and information updates on changes
  • up-sell rooms where possible to maximize revenue
  • follow the overall seasonal demand reservation strategy as communicated by the hotel management team with regard to room type and length of stay pricing
  • promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management
  • service the shoppe and the pour by ensuring guests receive the service and products offered by the hotel
  • follow all local laws with regard to alcoholic beverage sales
  • ensure guest special requests are fulfilled and proper delivery of guest services is delivered
  • issue, control and release guest safe-deposit boxes
  • comply with federal, state and local laws regarding health, safety, and alcohol services
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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