Guest Experience Auditor

Summary of Position

Exciting opportunity with a growing company.  Hotel is converting to a Spark by Hilton.  We need someone who can provide excellent service to guests throughout their stay. Make reservations, check guests in/out, answer all incoming calls, respond to any guests’ requests, and solve issues quickly. Share information about hotel amenities and make recommendations about surrounding area.

Requirements

• Has a minimum one (1) years of customer facing experience.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays based on business needs.

General Responsibilities

• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience.
• Answer telephone, make reservations, check guests in, check guests out.
• Act as hotel concierge for guests.
• Act as communication hub for hotel and guest liaison with other departments.
• Knowledge of the local area to provide recommendations to guests.
• Understand and follow all safety procedures.
• Understand and follow all Guest Services operating procedures.
• Balance the business day’s ledgers, revenues, and payments.
• Report daily statistics to management.
• Act as Manager on Duty when working alone.

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to all guests.
• Be proficient in all Front Office equipment such as Property Management System, Key Machine, Credit Card Terminal,
• and Point of Sale System.
• Understand and follow hotel’s Guest Services accounting procedures for folio charges, payments, cash handling,
• adjustments, tax exempt and house accounts,
• Understand and follow hotel’s Guest Services operating procedures for safety, security, and operating procedures,
• Be proficient in Franchise loyalty program to be able to promote, explain and acknowledge members status,
• Use appropriate greeting and etiquette when answering telephone,
• Review, acknowledge and accommodate guests’ requests where applicable and available,
• Process new reservations, edits and cancelations within company policies and franchise guidelines.
• Check guests in and out per company policies and procedures.
• Inform guests of hotel amenities and policies at check in.
• Follow and enforce key control policy for guests and associates.
• Handle guest requests, concerns or complaints professionally and in a timely matter.
• Provide concierge services including proving driving or walking directions as well as recommend local preferred
• restaurants for dinning.
• Communicated with management daily on current available rates.
• Monitor hotel inventory of guest rooms and communicate with appropriate departments and management regarding out
• of order rooms, room discrepancies or negative balances.
• Follow additional operating and accounting procedures for group arrivals.
• Maintain appropriate inventories of supplies throughout shift for efficient service.
• Maintain a proper clean and sanitized workspace.
• Maintain a proper clean and sanitized guest space.
• Place maintenance work orders and repairs into electronic maintenance system.
• Maintain and review daily shift log for Guest Services and hotel departments.
• Maintain courteous and professional communication with other hotel departments, keep all appropriate departments
• updated with necessary information.
• Preform property walk(s) to ensure the security and safety all guest.
• Properly and accurately conduct the audit and accounting functions in a timely manner.
• Inform management of any unique situations, or unusual developments.
• Fully understand and be able to perform all duties of Guest Service Agents
• Perform other duties as needed and requested by management.

Optimum Attributes:

• Willing to take responsibility and accountability for the team.
• Strong attention to detail & ability to multitask.
• Epitomize professionalism.
• Determined and motivated to meet and exceed expectations.
• Reliable, responsible, and dependable
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills
• Motivating team player
• Active & attentive listener
• Open with praise; discreet with criticism.
• Emphatic and tolerant
• Consistent and influential
• Rational, prudent, and practical