New

Front Desk Agent

The Fairmont Hotel
$24.00 - $26.00 / hr
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, D.C., Washington
2401 M St Nw (Show on map)
Feb 28, 2025
Company Description Joinus at Accor,wherelife pulseswithpassion! As apioneerin the art ofresponsiblehospitality, the Accor Groupgathersmorethan45 brands, 5,600hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries.Whileeachbrand hasitsownpersonality,whereyouwillbeable totrulyfindyourself,theyallshareacommonambition: tokeepinnovatingandchallengingthestatus-quo. Byjoiningus,youwillbecomeaHeartist,becausehospitalityis, first andforemost, aworkofheart. Youwilljoinacaringenvironmentand a teamwhereyoucanbeallyouare. Youwillbein asupportiveplace togrow, tofulfilyourself, todiscoverotherprofessions and topursuecareeropportunities, inyourhotelor inotherhospitalityenvironments, inyourcountry oranywherein the world! Youwillenjoyexclusivebenefits,specificto thesectorandbeyond, aswellasstrongrecognition foryourdailycommitment. Everythingyouwilldowithus,regardlessofyourprofession,willofferadeepsenseofmeaning, tocreatelasting,memorableandimpactfulexperiencesforyourcustomers,foryourcolleaguesand for theplanet. Hospitality isaworkofheart, Joinus andbecomeaHeartist. Job Description If creating memories and being part of an exceptional guest experience appeals to you, you may be interested in joining the outstanding team of hospitality professionals at the Fairmont Washington, D.C. Located in Washington's fashionable West End, The Fairmont Washington, D.C. surrounds you with comfort and luxury and is the ideal environment to foster your career. We are currently looking for ambassadors who are passionate about the hospitality industry and have previous Front Office experience to join our Front Office Team as a Front Desk Agent. Front Desk Agents are responsible for providing exceptional guest service in a friendly, welcoming and courteous manner. WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Competitive Salary Paid Time Off Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide Learning programs through our Academies Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world! Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities Rate of Pay: $24.00-26.00 per hour Responsibilities: Check-in/check-out process Cash and credit card handling Post all transactions; ensure that all bills are kept up to date and accurate. Assist guests both in person and on the phone. Take advance reservations, bookings and special requirements, where necessary. Able to deal with guest messages and enquires in an efficient manner. To ensure each guest receives a warm welcome upon arrival at the hotel. Ensuring guest reservations and profiles are correct Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must comply with all standard operating procedures and policies as well as servicestandards Other duties as assigned Qualifications Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be detail-oriented A knack for problem solving Positive and team-oriented Passion for guest service Excellent interpersonal skills Highly organized, results-oriented, work well under pressure Must be able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays Previous Front Office experience preferred College/University degree in related discipline an asset Knowledge of Property Manager systems (Opera) an asset Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.