Front Desk Agent at IHG Career

Augusta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

17.75

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Guest Service, Transaction Management, Local Insights, Anticipation, Check-in Process, Check-out Process, Payment Processing, Customer Relations, Tech-Savvy, Literacy, Basic Maths

Industry

Hospitality

Description

First impressions count. To get our guests’ memorable experiences off to an unforgettable start, we’re looking for a Front Desk Agent who can make transactions feel seamless, offer exceptional local insights, and anticipate every request to make our guests feel right at home. A little taste of your day-to-day: Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be: ● Kicking off truly memorable guest experiences with the warmest of welcomes ● Acknowledging IHG Rewards Club members and returning guests in person or over the phone ● Taking, managing, and receiving payments for guest bookings ● Making the check-in and check-out process feel swift and seamless ● Staying one step of our guests’ needs to anticipate requests and offer tailored recommendations ● Being our guests’ trusted contact – helping with everything from bill issues to restaurant recommendations What We need from you: ● Communication skills - guests will need to come to you with concerns as well as compliments, so you’ll be easy to talk to ● Your problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories ● Fluency in the local language - extra language skills would be great, but not essential ● Literate and tech-savvy - you’ll need a good grasp of reading, writing, basic maths and computer skills What you can expect from us: We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. The hourly pay rate for this role is $17.75/hr. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees. So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family. At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey? At Holiday Inn Express, we’re all about simple smart travel. We proudly offer a straightforward, uncompromising and modern guest experience by providing more where it matters most to our guests. Express Start Breakfast? Included. Easy check-in? Check. All the essentials in a comfy room? They’re all included with a great night’s sleep. We’re focused on getting our guests more than ready. So we’re always ready. Are you?

Responsibilities

The Front Desk Agent is responsible for initiating memorable guest experiences by offering warm welcomes, managing guest bookings and payments, and ensuring check-in/check-out processes are swift and seamless. They must also serve as a trusted contact for guests, anticipating needs and offering tailored local recommendations.