Guest Services Agent

Resolute Road Hospitality•Henderson, NV

About The Position

The Hilton Garden Inn located in Henderson is looking to add to our hospitality family! This hotel is located just outside the heart of downtown Las Vegas, where you can enjoy a short drive to either the Las Vegas strip or The District at Green Valley Ranch for ample shopping and dining. We are looking for a passionate individual who would like to begin a career in the hospitality industry. If this sounds like you apply today! SUMMARY Resolute Road Hospitality, a national third-party hospitality management company, is seeking dynamic, driven, service-oriented people to join our family! Whether your goals are short or long-term, we have limitless opportunities for growth within our company. Our leadership team is here to help you realize your full potential and feel supported every step of the way. Join us on the road ahead. OVERVIEW Responsible for check-in, check-out, kiosk operations, pantry sales and all other guest interactions. They strive to exceed established standards at every opportunity and take pride in the overall look and feel of the front desk, lobby, and all surrounding areas.

Requirements

Knowledge of front desk operations and procedures, guest services and hotel services
Proficiently speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language; ability to speak other languages in a multicultural work environment can be extremely helpful in facilitating good communication among all hotel team members
Able to read and write to facilitate the communication process
Able to work independently and desire to participate as part of a team
Possess proficient computer skills including proficient knowledge of MS Office products, knowledge of brand operating systems preferred
Able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations
Possess high school graduate level mathematical aptitude, know standard cash handling procedures and knowledge of computerized cash register systems
Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system
Create sense of urgency in matters that will impact the success of the business
Demonstrate genuine care for customers and employees
Comfortable conversing with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and at all organizational levels
Possess complete knowledge of emergency procedures of the hotel
Ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations
Able to work in fast paced environment
Able to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple tasks
High school graduate or GED required, or equivalent combination of education and experience
TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) certification required or must be obtained prior to employment
Guest Services Agent will be required to work varying schedules as dictated by the business needs of the hotel. This includes attendance at all scheduled brand and job specific training sessions and meetings. May require nights, weekends, and holidays. May be responsible for performing basic outside their job description, this includes but is not limited to basic maintenance, laundry, housekeeping, and breakfast.
Consistent attendance in accordance with the standards set forth by Resolute Road Hospitality must be maintained and is an essential element of the success in this role. If the Guest Services Agent is unable to meet these requirements, he/she will be subject to disciplinary action based on franchisee operating policies, up to and including termination of employment.
E-Verify
Resolute Road Hospitality utilizes E-Verify for all employment authorization verification.
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Nice To Haves

Previous hospitality experience, especially within the brand, preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Ensure every guest is greeted and welcomed in a unique and personable way upon arrival
Register guests to the hotel, verifying reservation, personal information and securing payment information
Promote the brand loyalty program and provide recognition and benefits to all present members
Book hotel reservations
Anticipate guests’ needs and respond timely, efficiently, appropriately and in a friendly manner
Assist in resolving guest complaints regarding service and/or accommodations, whether handling on own, or elevating to managerial level
Maintain a house bank and make a deposit and accurate report of receipts daily
Cash checks and exchange currency for guests
Process all Gourmet Pantry and retail transactions for the guests
Issue key to and control entrance of safety deposit boxes
Post miscellaneous charges as requested
Assist in handling mail and other electronic communication and provide guests with information regarding hotel facilities and local attractions
Maintain appropriate market inventory levels, restocking when necessary
Assure overall cleanliness of the front office area, lobby, and surrounding areas
Communicate larger housekeeping and maintenance issues to the respective departments, for immediate attention
Maintain professional image at all times through appearance and dress
Follow Company policies and procedures
Covers Night Audit when needed
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management