Front Desk Agent

Atira Hotels•Lexington, KY

7h•$16•Onsite

About The Position

The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing excellent customer service, managing reservations, and maintaining professional relationships with guests. This role involves various clerical duties and requires prompt and courteous resolution of customer inquiries and issues.

Requirements

Education/Certification: High school graduate or equivalent.
Experience: Customer service and data entry experience preferred.
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication and public relations skills.
Well organized and attentive to detail.
Willingness to assist others.
Strong typing abilities and proficiency with PC, calculator, and office equipment.

Responsibilities

Reservation Management:
Receive and process reservations via phone, fax, and mail.
Enter reservations into the computer system and provide additional information.
Verify pricing, discounts, and billing information, and notify customers of room features and availability.
Maintain reservation files and resolve related problems.
Understanding of basic hotel operations, including reservations, guest check-ins and check-outs, and customer service protocols.
Customer Service:
Check in and out guests efficiently.
Process customer payments and post applicable charges.
Inform customers of credit holds and conduct customer surveys.
Interact with guests regarding their stay, resolving questions, requests, and problems promptly and courteously.
Keep customers informed of company policies, procedures, and account statuses.
Professional Relations:
Maintain the company’s professional reputation by providing superior customer service.
Assist and support area personnel as needed.
Coordinate with the Accounting Department regarding customer credit status.
Keep management informed of area activities and significant problems.
Effective working relations with company personnel.
Safeguard guest information, including but not limited to: Personal information, address, room numbers, credit card numbers, etc.
Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by the manager/ supervisor.