About this opportunity
EOS lists this Front Office Agent opportunity in marathon, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Front Office AgentThe Front Office Agent is the first friendly face a guest sees when they arrive and the last when they leave. The Front Office Agent is main point of contact for all guests. They are responsible for processing all guest check-ins, check-outs, room assignments, and room change/late check-out requests. Secure payment; activate/reissue room keys. Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions. Verify/adjust billing for guests. Communicate to appropriate staff when guests are waiting for an available room. Advise guest of messages. Coordinate with Housekeeping to track room status and guest concerns. File guest paperwork or documentation. Provide information and assistance to all guests and visitors.ResponsibilitiesMaintain complete knowledge of hotel operations, scheduled daily activities, and room products.Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.Answer telephone calls within 3 rings, using correct salutations and telephone etiquette.Ascertain callers' needs through open-ended questions.Describe room accommodations and all amenities.Obtain all designated information to book a reservation.Accommodate special requests and designate such in the system following hotel SOP's.Access guest history records to best service guests; maintain accurate information in guest history files.The ability to exercise personal discipline and extra diligence to assure that projects are completed on a timely basis.Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.Obtain assigned bank and ensure accuracy of contracted monies. Always keep the bank secure.Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e. special requests, amenity delivery).Present folio to guest and resolve any disputed charges.Assist all departments/executives in obtaining appropriate information regarding groups, inventory, and guest information.Perform additional duties, as assigned.Strong organizational, prioritization skills and ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.Possess an eye for the smallest detail and maintain a keen sense of urgency.Ability to think clearly, remain calm, and resolve problems using good judgment.Physical RequirementsMust be able to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill necessary tasks.Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 30lbs. on a regular and continuing basisMust be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in lengthQualificationsEducation: High school or equivalent preferred.Experience: 1 to 2 years in a similar position experience preferred.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
marathon, FL, 33050, US
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