Hotel Front Desk Agent

Sheraton Augusta Hotel
  • Augusta, Georgia
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Purpose: To make, confirm and cancel reservations for guests in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner, creating a positive impression and helping to increase hotel occupancy.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, registration of guests, and shopping, dining, entertainment and travel directions.

    • Keep daily records of room availability, rates; "Set the house" (balancing and assigning rooms) daily; block rooms for VIPs daily; complete travel agent commissions and Priority Club updates daily

    • Enforce hotel and company credit policies.

    • Make, confirm and cancel reservations, usually over telephone, fax or other reservation system; track and bill "no-show" guests.

    • Use yield management polices to maximize revenue and occupancy.

    • Complete the Lightspeed and Marriott training courses offered by Marriott within 90 days of hire.

    • May perform duties of a general clerical nature within the hotel.

    • Attend and is involved in monthly front desk meetings.

    • Work closely with sales department to implement strategies to maximize room revenue.

    • May fill-in on front desk.

    • Other duties as assigned.

    Education

    • HS Diploma or equivalent

    Experience

    • 1 year of previous experience as front desk agent

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAugusta, Georgia

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