Guest Service Agent
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Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Olathe
Olathe, KS, US
Summary
The Guest Service Agent is responsible for greeting and registering guests, managing reservations, and processing payments. They also handle guest inquiries, resolve complaints, and perform basic bookkeeping and auditing tasks.
Job Description
Overview
Opportunity: Guest Service Agent
Greet, register and service guests in a friendly and courteous manner according to hotel/brand and sustainability standards.
Your Growth Path
Front Desk Supervisor or Sales Coordinator – Front Office Manager or Sales Manager
Your Focus
- Immediately greet guests and offer to assist with their needs.
- Register and assign guests to hotel rooms.
- Establish methods of payment and verify credit.
- Make and confirm reservations.
- Compute bills, collect payments, and make change for guests.
- Transmit and receive messages, using telephones or the PMS system.
- Respond to guest requests in a timely manner.
- Receive and resolve guest complaints, elevating to supervisor if necessary.
- Secure guests' valuables in hotel safe or safe-deposit boxes, if not available in guest rooms.
- Perform bookkeeping activities, such as balancing accounts and conducting audits.
- Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
- Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
- Assist in the breakfast area or assist guests with luggage when staffing assistance is required or during peak periods.
- Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
Your Background and Skills
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous customer service experience or equivalent training required.
- Knowledge of PMS systems preferred.
HHM Hotels Benefits and Perks
- Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
- Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Company Match
- Daily Pay
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource.
- Travel Discounts
- Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
- Educational/Professional Development
- Referral Bonus Program
Work Environment and Context
- Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
- Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching; stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
What We Believe
People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It
About Us
HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.
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With more than 750 properties worldwide, Residence Inn hotels are designed to help guests make the most of their time away. Each spacious suite provides a residential experience featuring full kitchens and separate living, working, and sleeping areas.
Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including outdoor spaces with fire pits and grills; The RI Mix®, a complimentary evening event where guests can socialize and enjoy premium beer and wine; as well as complimentary grocery delivery service.
Plus, explore the city with RI Runs, custom local running routes found on the MapMyFitness app powered by Under Armour Connected Fitness.
Founded
1975
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company
With more than 750 properties worldwide, Residence Inn hotels are designed to help guests make the most of their time away. Each spacious suite provides a residential experience featuring full kitchens and separate living, working, and sleeping areas.
Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including outdoor spaces with fire pits and grills; The RI Mix®, a complimentary evening event where guests can socialize and enjoy premium beer and wine; as well as complimentary grocery delivery service.
Plus, explore the city with RI Runs, custom local running routes found on the MapMyFitness app powered by Under Armour Connected Fitness.
Founded
1975
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Public Company