Front Desk Agent Part Time Weekends Only at TownePlace Suites Glendale

Itasca, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Guest Greeting, Check-In Procedures, Check-Out Procedures, Reservation Processing, Room Key Distribution, Guest Complaint Resolution, Payment Processing, Upselling, Interdepartmental Communication, Friendly Demeanor, Positive Attitude, Organizational Skills, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Team Orientation, Standing For Long Periods

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Description Change your career and join the hospitality team at Eaglewood Spa, Arbor Lodging. We're always looking for talented, driven people to enhance our team and help us deliver on our promise: exceeding our guest’s expectations. We offer a world of promising opportunities across a diverse range of career areas, all of which will engage and empower you to realize your passion, achieve greatness, and experience the rewards of making a positive impact in our guests and employee’s lives. A job at Eaglewood Resort is unlike any other. You’ll be challenged. You’ll be inspired. And you’ll be proud. Because whatever your job is here, you’ll be part of our success and our family. Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our service ethos is proactive and holistic, fostering an environment where guests feel truly welcomed and supported at every interaction. Our culture is people-focused, data-driven, and results-oriented. Summary: The Front Desk Agent [Part-time role with mandatory weekend shifts. Candidates must be available to work Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays] is the first person who greets and welcomes guests when they arrive at the hotel. They are responsible for processing all guest check-ins and check-outs, distributing room keys, registering guests, verifying reservations, and helping guests with any questions or complaints, in addition to addressing guest service needs. Duties & Responsibilities: Part-time role with mandatory weekend shifts. Candidates must be available to work Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Greet and check-in guests in a friendly manner Assist in taking reservations, pre-registrations, and room blocking Assist large groups upon arrival Assist guests in finding dining, shopping, and other "hidden gems" nearby Be the first to handle and resolve guest issues Process payments according to procedure Upsell additional facilities and services Performs all check-out tasks Ensure all cash, checks, and credit card balances at the end of each shift Answer questions and address guest needs and requests Communicate internally with other departments when necessary to resolve a guest concern or request Additional tasks may be assigned at any given time Requirements Qualifications: High school Diploma or equivalent Credit Card handling experience preferred Hotel Front Desk experience preferred Experience with hotel reservations software preferred Outgoing and friendly demeanor, and is willing to go the extra mile to ensure complete guest satisfaction Positive, upbeat demeanor Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills Team-oriented Ability to stand for 8 hours at a time Ability to lift 20 lbs. on occasion Benefits: Competitive salary Annual review with increase potential 401k program with company match Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available to eligible employees Wellness benefits available to eligible employees Arbor’s Guiding Principles: Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties: Do the Right Thing - Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient. Lead with Heart - Be kind, passionate and hospitable. Be Accountable - Take ownership and deliver results. Aim Higher - Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change. Celebrate Differences - Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas. Pay is based upon several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your annual salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Responsibilities

The Front Desk Agent is the initial greeter responsible for managing all guest arrivals and departures, including processing check-ins, check-outs, verifying reservations, and distributing room keys. This role also involves addressing guest service needs, resolving complaints, processing payments, and upselling additional facilities and services.