Front Desk Agent

Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels • Chicago, IL

33d • Onsite

About The Position

The Peninsula Chicago is seeking an Agent to join our Rooms Division team and be an integral part of our guest-focused service. Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago. Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property. Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.

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
• Work authorization in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of PMS/Opera and some knowledge in Housekeeping department

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 10 vacation days per year
• 9 paid holiday days per year
• 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year
• 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year
• Complimentary employee meals
• Discounted parking
• Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
• 50% restaurant discount
• 50% discount on spa services
• 25% discount on spa retail
• 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
• Complimentary life insurance
• Complimentary long-term disability
• Retirement plan with 5% company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed