Front Desk Supervisor - HIRING INCENTIVE $1K !

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Job description

The DoubleTree Hotel believes top tier Team Members deserve some recognition!

By securing a position with us you will be awarded with up to $1,000 in incentives paid throughout your first year! Incentives will be awarded on your 30th day employment PLUS your 6-month anniversary AND again on your 1-year anniversary!

At the DoubleTree by Hilton Albuquerque hotel, we are seeking an energetic, friendly and inviting personality to join our team- if this is you, please feel free to apply. We are seeking to fill a full-time front desk supervisor position. Your duties will include the list below:

-Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. Assign and instruct guest service representatives in details of work. Observe performance and encourage improvement.

-Greet guests immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome. Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to and understand requests, respond with appropriate actions and provide accurate information such as outlet hours and local attractions.

-Promptly complete the registration process by inputting and retrieving information from a computer system, confirming pertinent information including number of guests and room rate. Promote marketing programs. Make appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs. Code electronic keys. Nonverbally confirm the room number and rate. Provide welcome folders containing keys, certificates, coupons and refreshment center keys as appropriate. Close out guest accounts at time of check out. In the event of dissatisfaction, negotiate compromise, which may include authorizing revenue allowances.

-Verify and imprint credit cards for authorization using electronic acceptance methods. Handle cash, make change and balance an assigned house bank. Accept and record vouchers, travelers checks and other forms of payment. Perform accurate moderately complex arithmetic functions using a calculator. Post charges to guest rooms and house accounts using the computer.

-Promptly answer the telephone using positive and clear English language. Input messages into the computer. Retrieve messages and communicate the content to the guest. Retrieve mail, small packages and facsimiles for customers as requested.

-Remain calm and alert, especially during emergency situations and/or heavy hotel activity, serving as a role model for guest service representatives and other employees. Resolve customer complications and complaints by conducting thorough research of the situation and identifying the most effective solutions. Make decisions and take action based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situation. Authorize revenue allowances to remedy problems only after other alternative solutions have been offered.

-Summon guest service personnel for assistance to escort guest to their rooms as appropriate.

-Prepare daily forecast of expected arrivals and departures.

-Provides safety deposit boxes for guest by escorting them to the vault room, assisting the customer in opening the deposit box lock. File access slips in box.

-Operate facsimile machine to send, receive, and log incoming transmissions. Notify guests of incoming faxes using the message function of the computer.

-Use the photocopier to make copies of items as required.

-Perform other related duties as assigned.