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Guest Service Agent

Residence Inn Milford

62 Rowe Avenue
Milford, CT 06460

74 Room Extended Stay
Managed By Waterford Hotel Group

Hotel discounts, same day pay, holiday pay, advancement opportunities!

Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.
Full-Time

ABOUT US

At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We will celebrate your successes, appreciate your strengths, and offer an environment where each of us can truly be ourselves. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.

Guest Service Agent Overview:

Guest Service Agent is a fun, yet challenging role within the hotel, often the first and last point of contact for guests.  Guest Service agents have a huge impact on the overall guest experience. Because of the visibility of this role within the hotel, most guests will contact the front to resolve any questions or concerns they may have during their stay.   The Guest Service agents need to think quickly on their feet and be able to handle many situations during their shift.  They must be able to prioritize and multitask to ensure guest satisfaction, all with a positive and pleasant demeanor. A “can-do “attitude is a must for front desk agent. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Greeting & Thanking guests in a sincere and friendly manner

  • Checking in and checking out guests.

  • Assigning rooms & taking care of administrative duties

  • Answering phone

  • Posting charges to appropriate accounts

  • Performing duties on a daily checklist

  • Passing information within departments to ensure guest satisfaction. 

  • Communicating with guests and ensuring their needs are met. 

Job Requirements:

If you are interested in kickstarting your career in the hotel industry and have the following skills, we would love to speak with you:

  • keen eye for detail, time management and great customer service skills.

  • Pleasant and friendly demeanor.

  • Able to work as a team and independently. 

  • Flexible working hours.

  • Ability to work with little or no supervision while meeting high-performance standards.

  • Physical mobility and stamina.

  • Must be able to pass a background check

  • Ability to follow instructions.

WATERFORD HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Health Insurance is available on the first of the month after hire!

We value the health and wellness of you and your family. Full time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage and part-time associates averaging 17.5 hours a week can enroll in dental and vision coverageEveryone’s needs are different and there is something for everyone with numerous supplemental insurances to choose from.

We know that life gets in the way, and YOU deserve to recharge.

Full-time associates receive paid time off within the first 90 days of employment.  We also offer paid holidays for eligible associates.  If you stick with us for five years or more, enjoy paid days off for your Birthday and Employment Anniversary date! 

EXCITING EXTRAS

On Demand Pay- Why wait for pay day – get your pay when you need it24/7.

Pet Insurance- We cover the whole family, and all associates are eligible for discounted pet insurance.

401k Plan- Nobody wants to work forever, start planning for your future now.

Hotel Discounts- It’s one of the biggest industry perks.

Shoes for Crews- All associates are eligible for a shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crews.

For more information, please visit our website at waterfordhotelgroup.com

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Posted December 20, 2024

Residence Inn Milford

Enjoy Our Milford Hotel's Extended-Stay Accommodations

Within 15 minutes from historic Yale University and New Haven, the Residence Inn Milford offers great amenities and first-class service for business or leisure travels. Our all-suite hotel near New Haven is 1 hour from Bradley International Airport and 10 minutes from a Metro North train station that can get you to NYC in under an hour and a half. At our Milford, CT hotel, enjoy spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom suites that are 50% larger than traditional hotel rooms. Our suites offer separate living, eating and sleeping areas, high-speed Internet and luxurious bedding. Enjoy complimentary hot breakfast buffet, on-site exercise room and outdoor swimming pool. You'll have access to many dining, entertainment and cultural options with downtown New Haven 15 minutes away. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Residence Inn Milford is your home away from home.