Location: all cities,AL, USA
What Makes a McKibbon Front Desk Agent?
The front desk agent is often the first person to interact with guests. As the friendly face of the property, the front desk agent has a relatable personality and a great desire to work with people. You are responsible for communicating in a welcoming and efficient manner, while ensuring that guests' needs are properly addressed.
A Day in the Life:
* You will anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests in a timely manner.
* You will maintain positive guest relations at all times.
* You will resolve guest complaints and ensure guest satisfaction.
* You will maintain a complete knowledge of: hotel features/services, hours of operations, room rates, special packages and promotions, daily house count and expected arrivals/departures, and scheduled daily group activities.
* You will process all guest check-ins, and verify registration information with the guest.
* You will handle overbooked or 'walked' guests.
* You will accept and record wake-up call requests.
* You will communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e., special requests, amenity delivery).
* You will resolve discrepancies on the room status report with housekeeping.
* You will train with and learn Food and Beverage operations to fill in as needed.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a front desk agent or in a similar role
* A high school diploma or equivalent vocational training certificate
* Experience working at a hotel establishment (highly desired)
* Proficiency with computers
* Basic math skills
* The ability to provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional demeanor at all times
* The ability to input and access information in the property management system and/or points-of-sale system
Ideal Skills & Qualities:
* Great verbal and written communication skills
* The ability to create a fun and supportive working environment
Perks & Benefits Beyond the Basics:
We know that hospitality starts from within, and that's why we value the employee experience as much as we value our guests' experience. From our competitive benefits package to our fun-loving spirit, we strive to create an environment that's equal parts work and play. Our people will always be our first investment. Our benefits package covers:
Physical & Mental Wellness:
* Full Time Associates:
* Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
* Life insurance
* Short- and long-term disability
* Paid time off and holidays
* Wellbeats APP to support physical and mental wellness
Financial & Occupational Wellness:
* Competitive Compensation with incentives
* Associate referral program
* Brand and company training classes, workshops and conferences for career growth and development
* Full Time Associates:
* 401K Savings Plan with matching funds
* Tuition reimbursement
Personal Wellness:
* Fundraising matching funds program
* Volunteer opportunities
* 24/7 chaplain services
* Exclusive hotel rate discounts
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!