Front Desk

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Candlewood Suites - Shelbyville

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Shelbyville, Kentucky

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Front Desk associate serves as the primary point of contact for guests, managing check-ins, check-outs, and inquiries. They are also responsible for handling billing, coordinating with housekeeping and maintenance, and maintaining a clean front desk area.

Qualifications

We are looking for a friendly and professional Front Desk associate at Candlewood Suites - Shelbyville with excellent communication and customer service skills. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in customer service or hospitality is preferred. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is required.

Job Description

Join the team at Candlewood Suites - Shelbyville as a Front Desk associate, where you will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience throughout their stay. This role is perfect for someone with excellent communication skills and a passion for hospitality, committed to delivering outstanding customer service in a friendly and professional environment.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests upon arrival, providing a positive first impression of the hotel.
  • Check guests in and out efficiently using the hotel’s reservation system.
  • Answer guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Manage phone calls, reservations, and coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance as needed.
  • Handle billing and payments accurately following hotel policies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk area.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with reservation systems a plus.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay at $15.00 per hour.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
  • Employee discounts on hotel stays.
  • Training and development opportunities within the hospitality industry.

About the Company

Candlewood Suites - Shelbyville is part of the IHG family of brands, dedicated to providing a home away from home for extended stay travelers. Our hotel offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities designed to meet the needs of business travelers and families alike. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, a friendly atmosphere, and commitment to guest satisfaction in the Shelbyville, KY community.

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Candlewood Suites - Shelbyville

At Candlewood Suites® by IHG, we offer our guests spacious studio and one-bedroom suites which are ideal for longer stay guests looking for convenience and comfort. With fully equipped kitchens, a large work area and the Candlewood Cupboard open 24 hours a day for snacks, refreshments and other necessities, we offer independence and the home-away-from-home experience extended stay guests want. Book with us and become an IHG Rewards Club member. With over 300 locations, Candlewood Suites hotels are part of the IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) brand family, the world’s largest hotel company. Our guests can participate in IHG One Rewards, the world’s first and largest hotel loyalty program. Candlewood Suites® and the Candlewood Suites® logo are registered trademarks of Six Continents Hotels, Inc. All photos © 2012 Six Continents Hotels, Inc. All rights reserved.
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