Guest Service Representative at Janko Hospitality

Ottawa, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jul, 26

Salary

16.5

Posted On

02 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication, Organizational Skills, Cash Handling, Reservation Processing, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Office Equipment Use

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Guest Service Representative Reports to: Operations Manager Department: Rooms WHO WE ARE   Janko Hospitality is a Chicago-based operator of upscale full-service, boutique lifestyle, extended-stay, and select-service hotels throughout the Midwest.  The firm’s award-winning properties within the Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG brand families have made Janko Hospitality a 2022 Hotel Business Magazine Top 100 Hospitality Management Company [https://de.hotelbusiness.com/?id=hotelbusiness_greenbook2023&page=40&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirabelsmagazinecentral.com%2Fdigitaledition%2Findex.html%3Fid%3Df85a0fc0-77da-43d7-b88a-925aec54d320&view=s]. Janko Hospitality is a growth company focused on expansion through strategic acquisition, development, and third-party management.  With a passion for people, a proven track record of solid financial performance, honorable community involvement, and an unwavering commitment to quality, Janko Hospitality is a management company that will provide an exceptional hospitality experience to guests, owners, and associates.    BENEFITS  * Competitive compensation package * Full benefits package, including 401K with matching and paid time off from Day 1 * Growth company focused on expansion through strategic acquisition and development * Hotel discounts at locations worldwide JOB DESCRIPTION The purpose of the Guest Services Representative position at Fairfield Inn & Suites Ottawa and Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa is to provide world class service to all guests. The Operations Manager will train and supervise the operations of the front desk department of the hotel so that they provide superior customer service and operate the hotel to assure the highest possible level of guest satisfaction. The position requires flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays, and strong customer service skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Greets and assist guests during check-in and check-out, ensuring satisfaction with rooms and accurate billing. * Handle cash transactions,maintainrecords, and process reservations. * Address guest inquiries, concerns, and promote hotel services. * Operate telephone systems and manage internal calls, wake-up calls, and messages. * Maintain communication with other shifts through the front desklog book. * Perform cashier duties and attend to market needs asrequired. * Adhere to safety and security protocols, including writing incident reports when needed. * Maintain a professional appearance and assist guestsand team members asrequired. * Ability to use office equipment,lift upto 50lbs, and stand/walk forlong periods. * Requires bending, twisting, reaching, and pushing. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or equivalent work experience. * Previouscustomer service or hotel experiencerequired,Marriottexperience is helpful. * Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills. * Computerproficiencyusing Windows-based software is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Guest Service Representative is responsible for providing world-class service to guests during check-in and check-out, ensuring satisfaction with rooms and accurate billing. They also handle cash transactions, address guest inquiries, and maintain communication with other shifts.