Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Will train
Work setting
- Urban area
- Remote location
- Hotel, motel, resort
- Hospitality industry
- Spa
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Take, cancel and change room reservations
- Register arriving guests and assign rooms
- Provide information on hotel facilities and services
- Process group arrivals and departures
- Process guests' departures, calculate charges and receive payments
- Perform receptionist duties
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Investigate and resolve complaints and claims
- Balance cash and complete balance sheets, cash reports and related forms
- Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
- Clerical duties (i.e. faxing, filing, photocopying)
- Provide general information about points of interest in the area
- Follow emergency and safety procedures
- Handle wake-up calls
- Provide customer service
- Maintain an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- Computerized bookkeeping system
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Organized
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Commission
- Mileage paid