Front Desk Agent - Long Island City, United States - Wingate By Wyndham Long Island City
Wingate By Wyndham Long Island City
Long Island City, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Front Desk Agent.
As a Front Desk Agent, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, providing exceptional service and ensuring a positive experience during their stay.
This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:
- Greet guests and provide them with a warm welcome upon arrival
- Checkin and checkout guests efficiently and accurately
- Answer phone calls and respond to guest inquiries in a professional and timely manner
- Assist guests with reservations, room changes, and other requests
- Handle guest complaints or concerns with empathy and resolve issues promptly
- Maintain knowledge of hotel services, amenities, and local attractions to provide recommendations to guests
- Process payments and maintain accurate records of guest transactions
- Collaborate with other hotel departments to ensure guest satisfaction
- Perform night audit duties as required
Experience:
- Previous experience in a front desk or customer service role is preferred
- Knowledge of hotel operations and hospitality industry is an asset
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Multilingual abilities are highly desirable
- Proficient in using computer systems for reservations, checkins, and other front desk functions
- Ability to handle cash transactions accurately
- Excellent problemsolving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career growth within the hospitality industry
- Training and development programs to enhance your skills
- Employee discounts on hotel stays and other perks
Pay:
$ $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work setting:
- Inperson
Ability to Relocate:
- Long Island City, NY 11101: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person