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Homewood Suites

Front Desk Agent

Homewood Suites, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


Front Desk AgentPhiladelphia, PA

Job Summary

We are looking to add an upbeat Front Desk Agent to their team to manage all aspects of hotel guest’s accommodation. You will welcome new guests and issue room keys, manage reservations and provide information about rooms, rates, and amenities.

Must be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to work night audit/overnight will be expected for call outs; extra coverage as business demands.

Benefits

Medical benefits after 60 days of employment

PTO and Holiday Pay

401K after one year of employment

Employee Appreciation Program

Employee Lunches

Responsibilities

Perform all check-in and check-out tasks

Manage online and phone reservations

Inform customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data

Register guests collecting necessary information (like contact details and exact dates of their stay)

Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms

Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates, and amenities

Respond to clients’ complaints in a timely and professional manner

Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy, and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs

Confirm group reservations and arrange personalized services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests

Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate

Maintain updated records of bookings and payments

Assist with set up, execution, break down and clean up of Homewood breakfast as requested or needed

Complete any request by management

Qualifications

Prior experience as a Hotel Front Desk Agent, Receptionist, or similar role

Experience with hotel reservations software, like OnQ or Opera

Customer service experience

Excellent communication and organizational skills

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.