Front Desk Clerk - Lyndhurst, United States - Courtyard by Marriott Lyndhurst Meadowlands
Description
At Moody, we believe that people are the most important ingredient of any business. It's the people who ultimately determine what can be achieved. That's why creating a culture based on trust, respect, and hard work is our top priority. We encourage our people to always reach higher, learn more, and live up to their potential, delivering our customers the best real estate solutions possible.
Do you build genuine and authentic connections with every guest, either for one day or sometimes a lifetime? Can you can instantly build rapport and make a difference in someone's life in just one interaction? If so, we want you to join our team
The Courtyard by Marriott Lyndhurst Meadowlands, managed by Moody National Management LP, is looking for Front Desk Clerks to join our team. Hourly Rate is $ $18.00 based on experience.
All associates are offered competitive pay, flexible scheduling opportunities, paid holidays and 401(k) with Employer Match. Full-time associates also enjoy paid time off and comprehensive benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).
Essential Functions:
- Complete Front Desk activities related to guest checkins and checkouts in accordance with established policies and procedures; accurately conduct all cash handling and credit card processing activities.
- Respond to customer concerns, issues, inquiries, and input in a timely, professional, and courteous manner; resolve customer complaints, escalate issues as necessary or report to other departments for resolution; accommodate guest requests when possible within policies/procedures.
- Preregister, block reservations and take sameday reservations following hotel rate structures, discounts, and sell strategies; cancel reservations according to procedures.
- Accurately complete any logs/reports as specified by management.
- Arrange for alternative lodging for guests (walk the guests) when necessary and in accordance with established procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications:
- Solid working knowledge of related company and brand policies, procedures, and services; general knowledge of other departments in the hotel.
- Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication and telephone etiquette skills.
- Intermediate proficiency with Front Desk computer systems
- Excellent command of the English language; second language proficiency desirable.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional problem solving skills
- Ability to maintain customer focus
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Ability to follow corporate standards and procedures
Experience and Education:
- High School education or equivalent work experience.
- 1+ years of experience as a Front Desk Clerk or other customer service position.
- Minimum training required per year as assigned by the company
- Any additional training required by manager
Work Environment:
- This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
- This is a fulltime position. Overtime may be required occasionally.
- Work days and work hours may vary.
- This position works indoors.
Education:
Preferred
- High School Diploma / GED or better
Skills:
Required
- Verbal Communication
- Teamwork
- Computer Systems
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
Behaviors:
Preferred
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Motivations:
Preferred
- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
