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    ** Front Desk Agent - Hotel Saint Cecilia**

    **Job Category****:** Rooms Hourly **Requisition Number****:** FRONT01562 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

    **Description**

    About our Company:

    Inspired by the patron saint of music and designed with 1960s and 1970s artists in mind, Hotel Saint Cecilia offers a retro, glamorous private haven mixed with Southern hospitality. Both eclectic and elegant, Saint Cecilias 14 striking yet unique accommodations are scattered throughout the estate, and feature a cohesive combination of antiques, modern furniture, and original artwork with outdoor lounge spaces. Minutes from downtown Austin, Saint Cecilia is located in the heart of a South Congress neighborhood where guests and members look forward to lounging at the heated pool under the glow of the now iconic SOUL sign.

    Hotel Saint Cecilia is proud to be a part of Bunkhouse, which is a hospitality company created by hotelier Liz Lambert that believes in inspired design, connection to place and the value of community. Bunkhouse has designed and developed a celebrated portfolio of hospitality projects including Hotel San Jos, Hotel Saint Cecilia, Austin Motel, and Jos Coffee in Austin, Hotel Havana and Ocho in San Antonio, El Cosmico in Marfa, Texas, The Phoenix in San Francisco, California, and Hotel San Cristobal in Baja, Mexico.

    Were looking for someone with:

    High School diploma or general education degree (GED). College Degree preferred

    Six (6) months related experience in hospitality or service industry

    Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) of the workplace

    Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

    Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

    Ability to speak effectively before groups of co-workers and sister property staff

    Ability to create documents in Excel and Word

    Ability to understand other computer programs (i.e. Property Management System)

    Ability to apply concepts of math including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and algebra, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

    Bunkhouse is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

    Job Responsibilities:

    Adhere to all standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, training material, memos and verbal instruction

    Complete all shift checklist items

    Check in and out all hotel guests in a confident, professional and personalized manner

    Take hotel reservations accurately and efficiently

    Assist in the development and implementation of special projects

    Ensure immediate response is given to any and all guest comments and concerns and inform immediate supervisor of concerns and assist implementing corrective measure when necessary

    Maintain a positive relationship with all employees and guests

    Ensure all calls are answered in a courteous, professional and efficient manner

    Maintain an accurate log of guest calls for assistance or complaints, and ensure completion of all items

    Open, secure and balance out shift banks to include the verification of all cash, credit card and room charge transactions during all shifts

    Maintain accuracy with all accounting and billing procedures

    Have a comprehensive knowledge of hotel availability and current rates and/or special events (which may have an impact on occupancy and availability)

    Issue guest safety deposit boxes as requested

    Possess fluent knowledge of local restaurants, special events, city attractions, amenities and directions

    Ensure open lines of communication with all departments and upper management at all times via email, log books, meetings, etc., to ensure all needs of the hotel are met.

    Maintain a high level of cleanliness and safety in the work area

    Ensure that all equipment is maintained in good, safe working condition

    Maintain an increased awareness of safety issues throughout the property

    Keep abreast of safety and emergency procedures and OSHA requirements

    Attend relevant meetings

    Compensation & Benefits:

    Bunkhouse offers competitive wages, a superior benefits and PTO package, and a liberal working environment that fosters individuality and creativity.

    Bunkhouse Core Values:

    BE REAL. We treat everyone like human beings. We are respectful and authentic, we listen, and we develop meaningful relationships with guests, customers and each other. We encourage our employees to have a voice and to use it to improve the work we do.

    CREATE MAGIC. In design, service and all things, we go above and beyond to inspire. Every detail counts, and we believe that our work is a collaboration that depends on all of us bringing our creativity and passion to work with us every day.

    BE HERE NOW. In our work, creating a sense of place is important. We contribute to the fabric of our respective communities by honoring, representing and supporting the communities in which our businesses exist. We make it our goal to be experts on our cities, and we leave travelers with a sense of where they have been.

    EMBRACE ADVENTURE. We dont always know where the road will lead, but we know that well have each other along the journey. We strive to learn and grow from our experiences, to create meaningful structure along the way and, in some cases, to embrace chaos when necessary.

    LOOK TOWARDS THE FUTURE. We work with a spirit of continuous improvement in all areas. We seek to provide a path of growth for all of our employees and for Bunkhouse as a whole.

    **Qualifications**

    **Skills**

    **Behaviors**

    **Preferred**

    **Innovative****:** Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

    **Team Player****:** Works well as a member of a group

    **Detail Oriented****:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

    **:**

    **Motivations**

    **Preferred**

    **Ability to Make an Impact****:** Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

    **Growth Opportunities****:** Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

    **Self-Starter****:** Inspired to perform without outside help

    **:**

    **Education**

    **Experience**

    **Licenses & Certifications**


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