Bellperson

IHG

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Chicago, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Bellperson is responsible for welcoming guests, assisting with luggage, and providing information about hotel facilities and local directions. They also monitor the hotel for safety and mechanical issues while maintaining the cleanliness of public and storage areas.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and some college is preferred. You are service-oriented, possess a friendly and positive attitude, and can clearly communicate in English with guests and staff. You also need to be a clear thinker, remain calm under pressure, and be conscious of cultural differences, with the ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Bell Captain

Guest Services Manager

Front Office

Concierge

Valet parking

Engineering

Security

Job Description

RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Reports to Bell Captain, and Guest Services Manager.

  • Guests and visitors.

  • Front Office: Guest Relations, Concierge, Front Desk and Valet parking.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Welcomes guests and familiarizes them with the hotel and facilities.

  • Accompanies guests and delivers luggage to rooms.

  • Answers inquiries.

  • Informs Bell Captains, Guest Services Manager, and or the MOD of any challenges relating to the hotel or guest.

  • Able to give clear directions (Chicago).

  • Delivers packages, guest messages, and newspapers.

  • Informs Managers of guest challenges.

  • Keeps public area and bell storage area clean.

  • Notifies Engineering of any mechanical difficulties throughout the hotel.

  • Alerts Security of any suspicious occurrences or individuals in the hotel.

  • Understands responsibility during all types of hotel emergencies.

  • Provides services in absence of Door Attendant.

  • Attends meetings and hotel training sessions as required by hotel management.

  • At IHG we are committed to providing our employees with a safe, secure and healthy workplace.  It is your responsibility to comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, including any department specific training regarding equipment and procedures.

  • Perform other duties, tasks and special projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Able to work overnight shifts as needed

  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

  • High school diploma or equivalent; some college is preferred.

  • Service oriented.

  • Friendly, positive and good natured attitude with daily guest contacts, as well with hotel employees.

  • Ability to clearly communicate with proper grammar in English with guests/visitors, management and hotel personnel to their understanding.

  • Ability to be a clear thinker and can remain calm in pressure situations.

  • Must be conscious of culture differences.

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

The salary range for this role is $15.27 to $16.55 This is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.


At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?
As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

IHG

IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,300 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a development pipeline of over 2,000 properties. Luxury & Lifestyle: Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo Premium: voco hotels, HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, EVEN Hotels Essentials: Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Garner hotels, avid hotels Suites: Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Candlewood Suites Exclusive Partners: Iberostar Beachfront Resorts InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Approximately 345,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally. Visit us online for more about our hotels and reservations and IHG One Rewards. To download the IHG One Rewards app, visit the Apple App or Google Play stores.
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