Guest Services Representative
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Up to $18.5 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Up to $18.5 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Hilton Winnipeg Airport Suites is looking for a Guest Services Representative to join our team! We’re looking for someone with a passion for customer service that is ready to go above and beyond and wow our guests. We offer our employees a fun and professional work environment with training and career advancement opportunities as well as meaningful benefits for their wellbeing.
The Guest Services Representative is a true ambassador for the Hilton Winnipeg Airport Suites. Our Guest Services Representative support our guests for through every stage of their stay with us, from the making of the reservation to check out and beyond. They provide exceptional service to our guests and uphold all manner of brand standards.
Qualifications:
- Registers guests and assigns rooms, accommodating special requests whenever possible.
- Assists in pre-registration and blocking of rooms for reservations/guest arrival.
- Thoroughly understands and adheres to proper credit, check-cashing, and cash-handling policies and procedures.
- Understands room status and room status tracking.
- Knows room locations, types of rooms available, and room rates.
- Uses suggestive selling techniques to sell rooms and to promote other services of the hotel.
- Coordinates room status updates with the housekeeping department by notifying housekeeping of all check-outs, late check-outs, early check-ins, special requests, and part-day rooms.
- Files room keys.
- Knows how to use front office equipment.
- Processes guest check-outs.
- Posts and files all charges to guest, master, and city ledger accounts.
- Uses proper telephone etiquette.
- Uses proper mail, package, and message handling procedures.
- Reads and initials the pass-on log and bulletin board daily, and is aware of daily activities and meetings taking place in the hotel.
- Attends department meetings.
- Coordinates guestroom maintenance work with the engineering and maintenance division.
- Knows all safety and emergency procedures. Is aware of accident prevention policies.
- Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of the front desk area.
- Previous experience in customer service, preferably in hotel environment
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective problem solving skills
Night Audit experience is an asset. Must be available evenings and weekends.
In our commitment to provide a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free, accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Code. Any special accommodation needs required in order to allow you to participate in the hiring and employment process to your full potential can be arranged in advance by contacting the Hiring Manager to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support guests throughout their stay by managing reservations, registration, room assignments, check-outs, payments, and guest communications. Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance, uphold hotel brand and safety standards, and maintain a clean front desk area.
Requirements
Previous customer service experience is required, preferably in a hotel, along with strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. Night audit experience is an asset, and candidates must be available to work evenings and weekends.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Guest Registration
- Reservation Management
- Room Assignment
- Cash Handling
- Credit Processing
- Suggestive Selling
- Front Desk Operations
- Guest Check-Out
- Telephone Etiquette
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Time Management
- Housekeeping Coordination
- Maintenance Coordination
- Safety and Emergency Procedures
Benefits
- Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
- Employee Wellbeing Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Customer Service & Support
- Sales
Keywords
- Guest Services
- Customer Service
- Hotel
- Front Desk
- Reservations
- Guest Registration
- Room Assignments
- Room Status Tracking
- Credit Processing
- Cash Handling
- Suggestive Selling
- Guest Check-Out
- Guest Accounts
- Telephone Etiquette
- Mail and Package Handling
- Housekeeping Coordination
- Maintenance Coordination
- Night Audit
- Brand Standards
- Safety Procedures
- Emergency Procedures