Front Office Agent

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Qualifications
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation:
General knowledge of hotel departments
Excellent communication skills – oral and written
Excellent guest service skills
Knowledge of computer programs utilized in property management
Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
Must be able to stand for an eight-hour shift
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of guest service activities in an exceptionally friendly, professional, and efficient manner commensurate with the demands of a world-class hotel
Registers guest, assigns rooms, settles guest accounts, and coordinates with other departments to satisfy guest requests
The position is challenging, varied and offers the opportunity to work flexible hours and meet many new people
Welcome and register guests in an outstanding friendly, professional, and efficient manner, assigning rooms which satisfy all special requests
Obtain necessary credit and payment information from guests
Provide check cashing and foreign currency conversion for hotel guests
Coordinate with other hotel departments to satisfy guest requests
Provide detailed information about hotel facilities and operating hours
Adhere completely to all Loews Hotels Star Service Standards
Sell rooms in accordance with Front Desk sales strategies
Receive and transmit guest messages
Perform check-out and cash handling activities in accordance with all hotel cashiering and credit policies
Distribute and coordinate completion of SQS survey cards during guest check-out
Read Group Profiles and Banquet Event information on a daily basis
Maintain the cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
Other duties as assigned
Maintains clean and excellent condition of Front Desk area
Maintains proper stock of all supplies in Front Office
Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
Notifies appropriate individuals and departments of any problems or unusual matters of significance
Attends all appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guest, employees and management
Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
Complies with all hotel standards, policies, and rules
Complies with safety regulations and procedures
Remains current on hotel information and changes
Job description
Situated in the epicenter of Midtown, Loews Atlanta Hotel is walking distance to some of the best attractions in the city. Welcome to Atlanta's Most Vibrant Neighborhood. With spectacular views, beautiful rooms and an ideal location – this property is a modern-age Southern charmer.

Performs a variety of guest service activities in an exceptionally friendly, professional, and efficient manner commensurate with the demands of a world-class hotel. Registers guest, assigns rooms, settles guest accounts, and coordinates with other departments to satisfy guest requests. The position is challenging, varied and offers the opportunity to work flexible hours and meet many new people.

Job Specific
• Welcome and register guests in an outstanding friendly, professional, and efficient manner, assigning rooms which satisfy all special requests
• Obtain necessary credit and payment information from guests
• Provide check cashing and foreign currency conversion for hotel guests
• Coordinate with other hotel departments to satisfy guest requests
• Provide detailed information about hotel facilities and operating hours
• Adhere completely to all Loews Hotels Star Service Standards
• Sell rooms in accordance with Front Desk sales strategies
• Receive and transmit guest messages
• Perform check-out and cash handling activities in accordance with all hotel cashiering and credit policies
• Distribute and coordinate completion of SQS survey cards during guest check-out
• Read Group Profiles and Banquet Event information on a daily basis
• Maintain the cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
• Other duties as assigned
• Maintains clean and excellent condition of Front Desk area
• Maintains proper stock of all supplies in Front Office
• Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
• Notifies appropriate individuals and departments of any problems or unusual matters of significance
• Attends all appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
• Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guest, employees and management
• Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
• Complies with all hotel standards, policies, and rules
• Complies with safety regulations and procedures
• Remains current on hotel information and changes

General

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation:
• General knowledge of hotel departments
• Excellent communication skills – oral and written
• Excellent guest service skills
• Knowledge of computer programs utilized in property management
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to stand for an eight-hour shift