Job description
At Le Méridien, we believe in helping guests unlock the unexpected and engaging experiences each destination has to offer. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan, culture seekers that appreciate sophisticated, timeless service. We provide original, chic, and memorable service and experiences that inspire guests to unlock the destination. We’re looking for curious, creative, and well-informed people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create unexpected experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Méridien.
Located in the heart of the city on Michigan Ave, our downtown hotel is surrounded by Chicago's iconic attractions.
We have an opening for an energetic and motivated individual to join our team as a Front Desk Agent. The successful candidate will work directly with patients by checking them in and providing them with information about the services that are offered. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who enjoys working with new people and is motivated to make our guests feel welcome.
Checking people in and out. It's a no-brainer, right? Often the first encounter, you understand that your interaction can set the tone for the entire guest experience and potentially impact the entire brand! Your genuine warmth and helpful nature enable you to rise to every occasion, from cheerfully greeting the excited family on a vacation adventure to handling the travel-weary guest's request with prompt courtesy. As a Front Desk Agent, you'll have many opportunities to brighten someone's day.
As a Front Desk Agent, you will:
- Provide that critical first impression to our guests and have a natural passion for delivering exceptional service.
- Welcome and serve guests in person and over the phone every day.
- Enjoy solving problems, be comfortable using a computer to check guests in and out, and handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and confidently.
Fundamentals to be successful in this role, you must have excellent English communication skills and be able to read, write and speak fluently. You will regularly use a computer and different software. This position requires continuous movement, and standing and occasionally, you will have to lift or move up to 20 pounds. Must be available to work every shift including weekends and holidays.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
Preferably hotel experience. Lightspeed, Opera, Booking, and TripAdvisor are a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Hotel experience: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: One location
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