Front Desk Agent: Part Time- Embassy Suites by Hilton Dulles Airport
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B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group
Herndon, VA, US
Summary
The Front Desk Agent is responsible for greeting guests and managing the check-in and check-out process professionally. They also handle reservations, process payments, and maintain accurate records of hotel transactions.
Job Description
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group invites you to take your career to the next level! As a leading Owner and Management Company in the Hospitality Industry, our commitment to our team is in our “One Team!” values. Our integrated approach in obtaining top talent ensures key players who are committed to their professional and personal development represent our hotels, have a sound understanding of the industry, and possess significant attributes to enhance our culture. Joining our team says you are committed to guest satisfaction and promise to uphold the highest level of integrity.
At the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dulles Airport hotel, enjoy all-suite hotel accommodations in Herndon, VA, less than 3 miles from Washington Dulles International Airport. This all-suite hotel is only 25 miles west of Washington, D.C. and within close proximity to several popular tourist sites and global businesses.
Job Description
What you will be doing
- Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly and professionally checking them in and out of the hotel. Assist in pre-registration and blocking of reservations when necessary.
- Promptly, accurately and efficiently know how and where to post all charges.
- Have complete working knowledge of Front Office computer or manual system, including all daily transactions and those which are not performed often.
- Accurately manage cash handling, including receiving cash, checks and credit card information from guests for payment of hotel charges and making change correctly.
- Review any reservations with special requests and work to block rooms accordingly.
- Have knowledge of hotel rates, discounts and how to handle each.
- Have working knowledge of reservations and procedures, including how to take same day reservations. Should be able to take reservations in approximately 2 minutes. Know and follow cancellation procedures and relocation procedures when necessary.
Requirements
What we are looking for
- High work ethic and self-initiative
- May be required to work varying schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays
- Someone who enjoys working as and being part of a team that provides great experiences for our Guests!
- Physical Requirements (In-Office Role)
- Ability to work in a standard office environment.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. (6-8 hours a day)
- Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday.
- Frequent fine motor skills, use of hands and fingers for keyboarding/typing, utilizing a mouse or trackpad, writing, and operating office equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
- Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed (e.g., files, office supplies).
- Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation (for certain roles).
- Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
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Benefits:
- Well-Being Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Long Term Planning:
- 401(k) Retirement Program
- Paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Member Programs:
- Our Big 3 Mission Statement Leaders of the Month/Year
- Annual Performance Appraisals and Wage Increase Opportunities
- Annual Team Member Banquets
- Annual Team Member Engagement Survey
- Discounted Room Rates for Team Members, Family and Friends
- Complimentary Room Stays
- Weekly Payroll
\n$18 - $18 an hourMinimum and maximum wage or salary for the position. \n
The actual base pay offered is determined by several variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Base pay is one component of B. F. Saul Company & Affiliates total compensation package, which also includes access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, bonus plans and more.
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring diverse professionals.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is the hospitality subsidiary of the largest private real estate and banking concern located in the Washington, D.C. area. Founded in 1892, the B. F. Saul Company has a proud tradition of consistent growth and financial strength. Utilizing time proven investment principles, quality operations, focused management, and a true commitment to our team members, the organization has built a prosperous and positive history of success that spans over 130 years.
The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of business class hotels that are branded under franchise agreements with Intercontinental Hotels Group, Marriott International and Hilton. The properties are fully owned by the B. F. Saul organization and we employ a team of 1,100 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!
Our hotel distribution spans three states: Virginia, Maryland, and Florida, with specific emphasis on the National Capital region. Our portfolio includes full-service hotels with extensive food and beverage facilities, mid-size select service properties, and extended stay hotels. In addition, we own and operate two IACC-certified Northern Virginia conference and training facilities that serve as independently branded Executive Conference and Training Centers (ECTC), as well as adjunct facilities to local full service hotels.
Founded
1892
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is the hospitality subsidiary of the largest private real estate and banking concern located in the Washington, D.C. area. Founded in 1892, the B. F. Saul Company has a proud tradition of consistent growth and financial strength. Utilizing time proven investment principles, quality operations, focused management, and a true commitment to our team members, the organization has built a prosperous and positive history of success that spans over 130 years.
The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of business class hotels that are branded under franchise agreements with Intercontinental Hotels Group, Marriott International and Hilton. The properties are fully owned by the B. F. Saul organization and we employ a team of 1,100 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!
Our hotel distribution spans three states: Virginia, Maryland, and Florida, with specific emphasis on the National Capital region. Our portfolio includes full-service hotels with extensive food and beverage facilities, mid-size select service properties, and extended stay hotels. In addition, we own and operate two IACC-certified Northern Virginia conference and training facilities that serve as independently branded Executive Conference and Training Centers (ECTC), as well as adjunct facilities to local full service hotels.
Founded
1892
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD