Front Desk Associate

2 weeks ago


Gananoque, Ontario, Canada Quality Inn and Suites Full time
Customer Services Oriented,

Must know and be comfortable working with computers

Hotel or Motel experience and French Language will be appreciated.

Must handle and proficient handling cash

to do other job as requested.

Responsibilities:

  • Keep front desk and Lobby tidy and presentable with all necessary material
  • Greet and welcome guests
  • Answer questions and address complaints
  • Answer all incoming calls and redirect them or keep messages
  • Receive letters, packages etc. and distribute them
  • Prepare outgoing mail by drafting correspondence, securing parcels etc.
  • Keep updated records and files
  • Register guests and assigns rooms. Accommodates special requests whenever possible.
  • Assists in preregistration and blocking of rooms for reservations.
  • Thoroughly understand and adheres to proper credit, check
- cashing, and cash handling policies and procedures.

  • Understands room status and room status tracking.
  • Must be salesminded. Presents options and alternatives to guests and offers assistance in making choices.
  • Uses suggestive selling techniques to sell rooms and to promote other services of the hotel.
  • Knows the location and types of available rooms as well as the activities and services of the property.
  • Coordinates room status updates with the housekeeping department by notification housekeeping of all check outs, late checkouts, early chekins, special requests, and day use rooms.
  • Possesses a working knowledge of the reservations department. Takes same day reservations and future reservations when necessary. Knows cancellation procedures.
  • Knows how to use front office equipment.
  • Process guest checkouts.
  • Performing cashier related functions like posting charges to guest accounts, raising paid out's, currency exchange,
  • Works closely with the housekeeping department in the keeping room status reports up to date and coordinates requests for maintenance and repair work.
  • Uses proper telephone etiquette.
  • Performs cashiering tasks like bill / invoice settlement, posting charges to the guest, paid out's, Foreign currency exchange etc.
  • Reads and initials the passon log and bulletin board daily. Is aware of daily activities and meetings taking place in the hotel.
  • Reports any unusual occurrences or requests to the manager.
  • Knows all safety and emergency procedures, Is aware of accident prevention policies.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of the front desk area.
  • Understand that business demands sometimes make it necessary to move employees from their accustomed shift to other shifts.
  • Take up other duties as assigned
Requirements
Proven experience as front desk representative, agent or relevant position Familiarity with office machines (e.g. fax, printer etc.)

  • Knowledge of office management and basic bookkeeping
  • Proficient in English (oral and written)
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel and Word)
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • Good organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Problemsolving skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • High School diploma; additional qualifications will be a plus
  • Do job as directed

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
From $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Education:

  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

- administrative assistant: 1 year (required)

- receptionist: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
In person
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