Hotel front desk clerk

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 20 to 32 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Hospitality industry
• Hotel, motel, resort

Tasks

• Investigate complaints and claims
• Register arriving guests and assign rooms
• Resolve complaints and claims
• Process group arrivals and departures
• Take, cancel and change room reservations
• Provide information on hotel facilities and services
• Provide general information about points of interest in the area
• Process guests' departures, calculate charges and receive payments
• Balance cash and complete balance sheets, cash reports and related forms
• Maintain an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Clerical duties (i.e. faxing, filing, photocopying)
• Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Contact customers to deliver requested wakeup calls
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide customer service

Computer and technology knowledge

• Multi-line switchboard
• Word processing software
• Central reservation system (CRS)
• Spreadsheet
• Internet

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Resourcefulness

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• On call

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• Weekend

Other benefits

• Other benefits