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Hotel Front Desk Agent (Part-time)

Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center
Part-time
On-site
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States
$17 - $18 USD hourly
Part-time
Description

 

Normandy Farm is seeking a qualified individual who is interested in working in an upscale hospitality environment. An exemplary work ethic, meticulous attention to detail and a passion for providing superior customer service are necessary for all applicants. Applicants with experience working for first-class hospitality organizations will be strongly considered.


We are hiring a part-time Front Desk Agent who will also be trained for a back-up Bellman/Shuttle Driver.  Must be able to work 2-4 days a week as needed for the following shifts (7:00am-3:30pm & 3:00pm- 11:30pm) to include weekends.  

  • Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background and drug test.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record for bellman position. 
  • Must be 21 years of age or older for the bellman position. 

Front Desk Agent Functions:

  • Assist guests with front office related inquiries in an efficient, courteous, and professional manner.
  • Register guests and comply with special requests whenever possible.
  • Keeps the front desk organized and clean.
  • Ensure the proper use of radio etiquette within the department.
  • Ensure correct and accurate cash handling.
  • Post charges to the guest accounts that have not been posted or were incurred on the night audit shift.
  • Maintain and monitor ‘Lost and Found’ procedures and policies according to Hansen Hospitality standards.
  • Accurately and efficiently input information into computer systems.
  • Complete the checklists accurately which includes the summary arrival report, exceeded credit limit report, folio balance, etc.
  • Utilizing downtime during slower periods of the shift by ensuring      there are enough sundry items, copies of checklists, information, sheets, etc. at the front desk.
  • Monitoring the lobby and making sure it is up to Hansen Hospitality standards.
  • Fulfills guests’ requests (i.e. places, phone calls, holds letters or packages, etc.)
  • Coordinates room status updates by notifying housekeeping of all check-outs, late check-outs, early check-ins, special requests and part-day rooms.
  • Operates telephones; answers the telephone; transfers calls to proper extensions; take messages for staff.
  • Attends and participates in all training sessions and team meetings.
  • Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others while listening and responding in an appropriate manner.
  • Follow instructions, adhere to all procedures, and company policies while maintaining a high standard of conduct.
  • Notifies and reports any problems or concerns to management.
  • Reports to Front Desk Manager

Bellman/Shuttle Driver

  • Welcome all guests to the hotel as well as bid them farewell in a cheerful manner
  • Escort guests to their accommodations
  • Assist guests with luggage pick up and drop off
  • Transports guests using the company shuttle passenger van
  • Ensure all luggage is stored and labeled properly
  • Has full knowledge of all aspects and accommodations offered on the property
  • Cleans and maintains the main lobby, entrance space, and luggage trolleys
  • Restocks and Maintains Business Center and Lobby Spa Water
  • Set up Sunday Grab n’ Go Continental Breakfast
  • Cleans and locks up according to prescribed procedures
  • Attends and participates in all training sessions and team meetings
  • Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others while listening and responding in an appropriate manner
  • Follow instructions and adhere to all procedures and company policies while maintaining a high standard of conduct
  • Notifies and reports any problems or concerns to management
  • Reports to Front Desk Manager 


Requirements
  •  Must be at least 21 years of age
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must be able to speak clear English (Fluency in a foreign language is a plus)
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must have successful results from a pre-employment background and drug.
  • Hotel Attendant experience at a full-service hotel preferred
  • Previous Bellman experience is a plus 
  • Experience with cashiering is preferred.
  • Possess a basic knowledge of excellent service standards as well as etiquette.
  • Available to work weekends, evening shifts and major holidays (Easter, Mother’s Day, Thanksgiving, along with other special events from time to time)
  • Mandatory compliance with all safety regulations, procedures, policies and rules
  • Regular and predictable attendance.
  • Always arrives punctually in full uniform with a neat & professional appearance
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, carrying, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
  • Able to lift to 25 pounds without assistance and in excess of 50 pounds with assistance
Salary Description
Starting at $17.00 Per hour