Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $24.00 - $27.00
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Benefits

vacation days
Paid holiday days
Paid sick leave
paid leave
Complimentary employee meals
Discounted parking
Discounted and complimentary room nights
Restaurant discount
Spa service discount
spa retail discount
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Life insurance
long-term disability
Retirement Plan

Job Description

The Peninsula Chicago is a prestigious luxury hotel located in the vibrant heart of Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Renowned for its exceptional service and elegant accommodations, this five-star, five-diamond property offers guests an unparalleled experience that combines sophisticated comfort with outstanding hospitality. As part of the globally recognized Peninsula Hotels group, The Peninsula Chicago upholds the highest standards in luxury hospitality, consistently delivering personalized care and attention to detail that exceed guest expectations. The hotel features a diverse range of amenities, including exquisite dining options, a world-class spa, luxurious guest rooms, and state-of-the-art meeting spaces, making it a premier destination for leisure and business travelers alike.

The Overnight Agent position within The Peninsula Chicago's Rooms Division team presents a unique opportunity to be an integral part of a guest-focused service environment. This role is vital to ensuring seamless front desk operations during the overnight shift, maintaining both the high standards set by The Peninsula brand and those required by Forbes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing guest check-ins and check-outs, handling reservations, and providing attentive and personalized service to guests throughout the night. Effective communication with various hotel departments is essential to create a guest-centric experience that aligns with the hotel’s commitment to excellence.

This position requires a professional who is organized, capable of handling the pressures of a luxury hotel environment, and adept in the use of Property Management Systems such as Opera. Candidates will have the opportunity to grow within a diverse, multi-outlet property, gaining exposure to different departments and facets of hotel operations. The Peninsula Chicago offers a competitive salary range of $24 to $27 per hour, reflecting the value placed on skilled professionals who contribute to the hotel’s reputation for excellence.

Employment with The Peninsula Chicago comes with an exceptional benefits package that includes comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan options with company match, and various employee discounts designed to enhance work-life balance and job satisfaction. This role is perfect for individuals committed to providing top-tier hospitality service in a luxury setting and who aspire to develop their careers within a respected and dynamic hotel organization.

Job Requirements

  • 2 years of Front Office experience in luxury property ideal
  • Knowledge of PMS/Opera and some knowledge in Housekeeping department preferred
  • Ability to deal with a high level of work demand and pressure
  • Individual must have great organization skills
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English

Job Qualifications

  • 2 years of Front Office experience in luxury property ideal
  • Knowledge of PMS/Opera
  • Some knowledge in Housekeeping department preferred
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English

Job Duties

  • Ensure proper operation of all responsibilities of Front Desk operations
  • Knowledgeable and fully adheres to both Peninsula and Forbes standards
  • Maintain consistency in performance in accordance with both Peninsula and Forbes standards
  • Communicate with all departments to create a guest centric experience
  • Be in full compliance with Head Office database requirements
  • Ensure efficient operation of the Front Desk responsibilities with efficient handover

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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