Assist guests with arrival and departure from hotel, while providing positive guests experiences.
Experience
· High school diploma or equivalent required, and college degree preferred.
· 1 year of hotel experience preferred.
Skills and Knowledge
· Considerable skill in the use of a calculator to prepare moderately complex mathematical calculations without error.
· Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger, collect accurate information and resolve conflicts.
· Ability to stand and move throughout front office and continuously perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
· Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system.
· Ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations.
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, customers and patrons.
· Command of the English language both written and verbal.
The following are specific contributions that must be developed during the training program in order to successful complete the program and be placed in a hotel with or without reasonable accommodation:
· Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome. Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to and understand requests, respond with appropriate action and provide accurate information such as outlet hours and local attractions.
· Complete the registration process by inputting and retrieving information from a computer system, confirming pertinent information including number of guests and room rate. Promote HEI Hotels and Resorts and brand marketing programs. Make appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs. Code electronic keys. Non-verbally confirm the room number and rate. Provide welcome folders containing room keys, certificates, coupons and refreshment center keys as appropriate.
· Verify and imprint credit cards for authorization using electronic acceptance methods. Handle cash, make change and balance an assigned house bank. Accept and record vouchers, traveler’s checks, and other forms of payment. Convert foreign currency at current posted rates. Post charges to guest rooms and house accounts using the computer.
· Promptly answer the telephone using positive and clear communication. Input messages into the computer. Retrieve messages and communicate the content to the guest. Retrieve mail, small packages and facsimiles for customers as requested.
· Close guest accounts at time of check out and ascertain satisfaction. In the event of dissatisfaction, negotiate compromise, which may include authorizing revenue allowances.
· Field guest complaints, conducting thorough research to develop the most effective solutions and negotiate results. Listen and extend assistance in order to resolve problems such as price conflicts, insufficient heating or air conditioning, etc.
· Remain calm and alert especially during emergency situations and heavy hotel activity. Plan and implement detailed steps by using experienced judgment and discretion.
· Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel is located in the heart of Atlanta's downtown business district. We foster a family environment with dedicated and long-term associates which speaks to who we are as a brand and as a company. The Sheraton brand focuses on community, and at Sheraton Atlanta Downtown, we embrace the diversity and cultures represented by our associates with our own Community Wall that celebrates the cultures that our associates proudly represent. We show appreciation to our associates with recognition and reward programs, birthday and anniversary celebrations, annual parties, and monthly informational events to keep our team updated and informed.
We offer a hearty benefit package that includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Discounted Room Rate Program, free parking and more!
Sheraton Atlanta Downtown is a equal opportunity employer.'
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Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Hotel Experience: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person