The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests during check-in, throughout their stay, and at checkout, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.
General Requirements:
• Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
Fundamental Requirements
• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
• Answer guest inquires about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation in a timely manner.
• Ensure logging and delivery of packages, mail and messages to guests and meeting rooms.
• Answer inquires from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc.
• Follow all cash handling and credit policies.
• Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations and follow the rate-quoting scenario.
• Handle check-ins and checkouts in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner.
Education & Experience:
• College course work in related field helpful.
• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Computer experience required.
• Customer Services experience preferred.
Physical requirements:
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.
We are located at 5700 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach, VA 23451.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Background Check Requirements:
• Must be able to pass a background check pertaining to job requirements, duties and functions.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
Open job postingAbout the company
The Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is located in the prestigious North End section of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, where we overlook our very own semi-private beach. We thrive on excellence and take pride in building the best team possible so we may provide our guests with the memorable and stress-free stay they deserve.