Guest Service Agent

TOWN CENTER HOTELS INC

Germantown, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$17.50 Per Hour
LOCATION
Germantown, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

Summary

Ensures guest satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient service; Responsible for the accurate registration, posting of charges, and check-out of guests; Adheres to specific Brand Standards as required.

Essential Job Duties

  • Greets guests with genuine and warm spirit of hospitality

  • Registers (Check-in) guests in an efficient manner, following Baywood & Brand standards, securing proper method of payment

  • Posts transactions to guest and master accounts

  • Reviews guest account balance, ensuring that payment is secured

  • Reconciles discrepancies between Property Management System (PMS), Housekeeping reports and registration cards

  • Reviews arrivals and blocks special requests 

  • Processes required reports, including down time, high balance, etc.

  • Monitors and restocks sundry shop, ensuring consumed items are paid for; Follows established procedure for removal of expired items.

  • Handles guest requests and concerns in a courteous and efficient manner

  • Coordinates the delivery of guest services by other hotel departments and outside businesses

  • Processes all incoming and outgoing reservation and cancellation requests in a timely and efficient manner

  • Prepares guest amenities, and ensures delivery in a timely manner

  • Handles in-house guest reservation requests such as extension, late check-out, and rebooking

  • Handles check-out procedures swiftly and accurately and assists guests on departure.

  • Maximize room revenue and occupancy levels through suggestive selling for upsell potential and walk in guests

  • Stores guest luggage

  • Presents to guests accurate information regarding marketing programs applicable to the hotel, local area, and all hotel functions and outlets

  • Handles departmental cash drawer, accounting of monies, credit card receipts, guest accounts, and other forms of credit  and cash handling guidelines

  • Maintains information and communication sources such as, log book, franchise directories, checklists, and electronic communication

  • Operates Private Branch Exchange (PBX switchboard) equipment to handle incoming calls, outgoing calls, wake up calls, do-not-disturbs and the paging of guests, all while maintaining guest and staff privacy and security

About the Company

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TOWN CENTER HOTELS INC