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Valor Hospitality

Front Desk Agent

Valor Hospitality, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


DOUBLETREE BY HILTON - HUNTSVILLE SOUTH

Nestled along the vibrant stretch of US Highway 231, this modern all-suite hotel boasts a prime location just 8 minutes' drive from downtown Huntsville. Situated 3 minutes' drive from the entrance to Redstone Arsenal US Army post, it offers unparalleled convenience for both business and leisure travelers alike.

Each of the hotel's 149 suites offers stylish decor, spacious living areas, and indulgent custom-designed beds. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and minifridges. For added luxury, select suites feature sophisticated wet bars, perfect for indulging in your favorite beverages. Grab dinner or a drink before you start your Huntsville adventures and maintain your fitness routine at any hour in our 24/7 fitness center, or bask in the sun by the inviting outdoor pool. Offering 5,000 square feet of event space, the DoubleTree Suites Huntsville is the perfect location for groups of all types.

If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for space and Huntsville, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let's talk! Click here to learn more about what makes DoubleTree Suites a one-of-a-kind in Huntsville.

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Position:

Guest Services Agent

Reports To:

Front Office Manager

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits.

We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful.

POSITION PROFILE:

Perform all desk related functions including but not limited to checking guests in and out, making room reservations, giving recommendations, and providing directions. Smile and greet guests in a welcoming manner, as the first point of contact.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:Handle guest registration, room assignments, provide quotes for room rates and up-sell the guest, accommodate special requests whenever possible, and collect payment for charges on the guest folio.Verify registration cards against computer to ensure accuracy of name, type of payment, rate, and market segment.Pre-register, block reservations and take same day reservations and when necessary future reservations following hotel rate structures, discounts, and sell strategies.Manage guest check-ins/check-outs in accordance with hotel credit/cash handling policies; verify that the correct charges and credits are posted to the corresponding guest folio.Ensure all cash and cash equivalents are accounted for and balanced at the beginning and end of each work shift.Resolve guest complaints; assist guests with all inquiries in connection with hotel services, in-house events, directions, local attractions, check cashing, safety boxes, etc.Manage phone activity including providing general knowledge to callers.Cancel room reservations according to procedures.Walk customers in a professional and courteous manner according to procedures.Function as a liaison between Front Desk and the Housekeeping Department in coordinating rooms.DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent experience.

Experience:

Three to twelve months of employment in a related position guest relation position with this company or other organizations.

Skills and Abilities:

Requires having excellent computer and cash handling skills, ability to stand for extended periods of time; present a sociable, outgoing, lively and guest service-oriented demeanor. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job. Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.BENEFITS PACKAGE

Competitive SalaryDaily Pay!Team Member Hotel Discount ProgramUniforms Provided for most positionsBenefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental optionsPaid PTO401k with employer matchFood and Beverage DiscountsTuition Reimbursement

Please visit http://www.valorhospitality.com to learn more about our existing hotels, other exciting job opportunities and our company.