An exciting opportunity to join the front office team at one of the busiest and best-loved hotels in London! Reporting to the Guest Services Manager, the Holiday Inn & Suites, London is recruiting for an organized, professional and outgoing individual to join us as a Front Desk Agent. Hotel Front Desk experience preferred. Some customer service experience required. Availability to work varied shifts is a must (Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Nights, Weekends and Holidays).
Job Duties:
- Provide exceptional customer service by going the extra mile for our guests
- Answer main phone line and transfer calls to the appropriate department
- Typical concierge duties such as giving directions
- Check guests in/out of hotel
- Convert reservations via phone and email
- Accurate billing of individual accounts
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests, with diligent follow up procedures
- Handle escalated guest issues
- Enroll new members into the IHG Reward club loyalty program
- Cash handling
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Front-facing customer service experience required
- Post secondary education in Tourism/Hospitality programs or equivalent hospitality experience an asset, but not required
- Excellent customer service skills and manner
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle challenging situations with tact and diplomacy
- Able to work supervised or unsupervised
- Team player
- Knowledge of Opera PMS an asset, but not required
- Availability to work varied shifts is a must (Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Nights, Weekends and Holidays)
Holiday Inn & Suites London complies with the recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities.
Job Types: Part Time, Permanent
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends
Experience:
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work remotely:
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: From $16.55 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Hotel Guest Service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person