Guest Service Agent Job at The Industrialist Hotel

The Industrialist Hotel Pittsburgh, PA 15222

From $50,000 a year

We pride ourselves on the service we deliver and that all begins with the dedication of our employees. Guests are pampered with a customized approach, ensuring that each experience is unique and unforgettable. Our goal is to attract only the most positive and passionate talent, those who are able to provide intuitive service, with a warm and friendly smile. We encourage our team to strive for personal and professional greatness and are always empowered to do what is right.

The Opportunity:

Front Office Manager

Who We Look For:
As the direct head of the hotel services operations, you are well adept in the meaning of luxury hospitality. The delivery of a comfortable, worry-free experience comes naturally to you and you are able to nurture those around you to produce the same excellence. The values of recognition, organization, congeniality, and professionalism are some of your top priorities.

Responsibilities:

  • Directs all staff at the Front Office including Front Desk, Communications, Concierge, and Guest Services to ensure operational flow, communication, and follow-up on any problems, guest requests or special requirements.
  • Conducts scheduled Performance Evaluations and provides real-time feedback both positive and constructive to staff when needed. Includes disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Reviews and monitors scheduling of staff in departments of responsibility. Attends regular labor meetings for review of labor efficiency and efficacy.
  • Provides daily operational direction and support to ensure quality service for all guests and staff.
  • Resolves customer complaints from all areas of the hotel, handling all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc. Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interaction with guest will be in person and by phone.
  • Coordinates arrivals, departures and billing requirements. Blocks rooms for arrivals and ensures any discrepancies are resolved. Reviews daily arrivals to ensure proper handling of Special Attention Guests, Return Guests, and Groups.
  • Assures that all financial and credit procedures are followed. When taking a shift at the desk, follows up on credit problems. Reviews all paid-outs, rebates, Petty Cash disbursements and Direct Billings. Checks cashiers’ work at end of shift to ensure all transactions are reconciled with proper approvals and endorsements.
  • Takes action in all matters related to the safety, security, satisfaction and wellbeing of hotel guests and employees when senior managers are not available. Responds swiftly and effectively in any hotel emergency or safety situation.
  • Strategically directs and manages various hotel projects.
  • Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

  • College education in Hospitality Business Management or equivalent experience preferred
  • Two to four years of employment in a related position with Upscale environment
  • Verbal and written command of the English language (multi-lingual preferred)
  • Experience with reservations systems; Lightspeed preferred.
  • Excellent emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills

This position reports to the General Manager and is a Department Head level role.

What to Expect:

  • Salary Range: $50K+ ( DOE)
  • Annual Incentive Plan - 20% of salary
  • Market-leading benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision )
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Master your craft here and abroad! Seasonal “Task Force” opportunities are available
  • Employee engagement at all levels, where your thoughts and ideas are not only heard but actioned
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
  • Culinary, retail and wellness experiences at special rates
  • … and so much more!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please click on the APPLY button, attach your resume and cover letter in Word and/or PDF format.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Experience:

  • Hotel Front Desk management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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