Position Details:
As the first point of contact for our customers, you will be responsible for providing a welcoming and professional service at all times. You will be tasked with handling check-ins and check-outs, answering customer queries, managing bookings, and processing payments.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure high-quality and efficient guest registration, obtain proper method of payment, conduct credit-limit checks, follow billing instructions, conduct follow-up courtesy calls
- Courteously and accurately answer inquiries to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns
- Demonstrate a commitment to providing a warm, anticipatory service to exceed the needs and expectations of all guests
- Deliver outstanding guest services for all incoming calls and general inquiries
- Maintain all back-office related equipment and a par stock of supplies
- Provide service recovery options to ensure guest satisfaction
- Process guest requests for wake-up calls
- Screen calls and other requests relating to placing and receiving telephone calls
- Advise guest of any messages received via voicemail, mail, faxes and send to room if required
- Answer, record, and process all guest calls, requests, questions, or concerns
- Log all requests or issues
- Establish and maintain open, collaborative relationships with associates and fellow departments
- Maintain an attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous demeanor to all guests, managers, and other associates
- Participate in pre-shift meetings, maintain, and review shift reports, review arrivals,
- departures, daily events, groups in-house, service recovery guests and conduct proper follow-up
- Review all profile details of incoming arrivals and departing guests, address all requests and service recoveries; communicate to other departments special requests
- Maintain all front desk related equipment and a par stock of supplies
- Ensure work area and lobby cleanliness is maintained at all times
- Maintain a presence in the lobby, serve as lobby ambassador when not stationed at the front desk
- Perform additional duties and projects as assigned
This job description serves as an overview of the responsibilities associated with this role, with the understanding that these duties may evolve. Additionally, you may be entrusted with additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Luxury hotel experience ideal but will train the right person
Must be flexible to work weekends, mornings/evenings, and holidays
Ability to speak, read, write and understand English
Professional demeanor and presentation appropriate for a luxury environment
Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and training skills are essential
Positive attitude, team focus, enthusiasm, excellent customer service skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays, according to department needs and business volumes
Highly motivated, organized, goal and results-oriented individual who thrives under pressure
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time
Physical and Mental Requirements:
Must be able to walk for prolonged periods, including up and down hills on the property’s trails
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods
Must be able to bend, stoop, crouch
Must use hands to reach, grasp, handle, pull, and push
Must have acceptable near and far vision
Must be able to hear and talk
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Compensation
$25-26 hourly BOE with lots of growth opportunities!
About Lodge at Marconi
Lodge at Marconi is a secluded 45-room hotel and event destination perched in the hills above Tomales Bay. Built in 1972, the Lodge at Marconi was initially designed by renowned architect Ellis Kaplan as a timeless space that integrated with its natural surroundings. In 2022, we set out to faithfully restore the lodge with an emphasis on celebrating its history while curating the amenities of a modern resort hotel.
We are operated by Oliver Hospitality, which was founded on the idea that old and new properties alike could be reworked into engaging and thoughtful spaces.
Oliver Hospitality provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.