Front Desk Agent
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Front Desk Agent

Sage Hospitality Resources, LLP

Job Location : Charlotte,NC, USA

Posted on : 2024-12-09T08:26:32Z

Job Description :

Why us?

UNC Charlotte Marriott is looking for an front desk agent for the Welcome team. Come join the #1 team in the University area, we are excited to meet you!

#workwhereYOUBELONG.

We are a warm and welcoming here at the UNC Charlotte Marriott, a 226-room hotel featuring 24,000 sq ft of meeting space conveniently located north of the downtown Charlotte area. We are excited to be the newest gathering place featured in the university area with our Golden Owl Tavern. We are easily located north of the city on the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A compact and cozy place to chill and enjoy managed by Sage Hospitality.

Our team represents the best and brightest in the industry, we are an award-winning team, most recently our property, was awarded the Hotel of the Year from the NFL NFC for outstanding hotel service! and ranked in the top ten of Marriott Branded hotels in several categories. Join forces with the top hospitality team and help navigate our guests through their journey. Together we create a friendly, supportive culture that is intriguing and refreshing to those who are seasoned in hospitality as well as those putting their toes in the water for the first time.

As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity for personal growth, and to impact the growth and development of your team, while we continue to focus and engage with our community to enrich lives one experience at a time.

The vision for Sage Hospitality is to be recognized by our customers as the best in our business through ensuring a culture that makes the ordinary extraordinary! Join us today!

Make your mark at the quintessential spot in the University City, a true landmark location.

A Rewarding Experience:

* Medical, dental, & vision insurance

* Health savings and flexible spending accounts

* Basic Life and AD&D insurance

* Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays

* Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching.

* Employee Assistance Program

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more

* Paid incentive plans

Job Overview

Responds in a professional and courteous manner to arriving, departing and in-house guests by providing accurate and timely information and services. Responds to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.

Responsibilities

* Greets and completes established check-in procedures for arriving guests on a daily basis, using both manual and computerized methods, in order to ensure guest are satisfied and in rooms as requested.

* Facilitates guest departure (check-out) on a daily basis by following established manual and computer procedures in order to close guest accounts and open the room for the next sell.

* Regularly calculates and/or posts monies, receipts, guest accounts and other forms of credit using accurate, proper cash handling methods and established procedures in order to present the customer with timely and precise hotel charges upon check-out and maintain accurate hotel records.

* Courteously answers inquiries and accepts reservations, both in person and by telephone, by accurately communicating hotel rates and information and by using suggestive selling techniques to sell room nights, increase occupancy and revenue.

* Maintains good customer relations by keeping abreast of all in-house and area functions in order to answer questions and concerns with timely and knowledgeable responses, in person and on telephone.

* Operates the PBX equipment by accepting incoming calls, assisting outgoing calls, scheduling and setting wake-up calls and paging guests to provide guests with timely and efficient service.

* Controls cash transactions at the front desk and maintains complete responsibility for personal bank as specified by hotel bank agreement policy.

* Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience

None required

Knowledge/Skills

* Must have high school graduate level mathematical aptitude, know standard cash handling procedures and knowledge of computerized cash register systems.

* Must have past experience in dealing directly with the public and acquired general knowledge of basic customer service skills.

* Must be fluent in oral and written English.

* Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.

* Must be highly organized and able to pay attention to minute written and verbal details, particularly when performing multiple tasks.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Must be able to read written communiques and monochrome computer screen.

* Must be able to operate computer, calculator and telephone keyboards, for cash handling and paperwork processing.

* Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions, work on more than one task at a time, and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.

* 90% of shift is standing, Bending/kneeling - repeated bending and kneeling required while filing.

* Mobility - must be able to reach all areas of hotel to assist clients.

* Occasional standing. Occasional carrying and lifting of files and office items up to 25 lbs.

Environment

Prolonged standing at indoor, thermostatically climate-controlled work station under florescent lighting. Work inside 95%

ID: 2024-25571

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Property : UNC Charlotte Marriott

Outlet: Hotel

Category: Front Desk & Guest Services

Address : 9041 Robert D. Snyder Rd

City : Charlotte

State : North Carolina

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

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