Front Desk Agent - Full Time

AccorHotel

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Seattle, Washington

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Act as the first point of contact for guests by providing a warm welcome and efficiently handling check-in and check-out procedures. Assist guests with inquiries, reservations, and information regarding hotel facilities and local attractions.

Qualifications

You have previous experience as a front desk agent or in a customer service role, and possess knowledge of hotel reservation systems and basic computer skills. You are able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and can stand, walk, bend, and twist while lifting at least 20 lbs.

Must Have Skills for ATS

hotel reservation systems

Job Description

Company Description

Located in the heart of Seattle's downtown, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a historic landmark in the city.  Be a part of history, providing service to our guests in an iconic and luxurious setting.  We look forward to welcoming you to the historic Fairmont Olympic Hotel located in the heart of Seattle.

Job Description

Be part of a legacy of exceptional service and join our dedicated team at Fairmont Olympic Hotel as a Front Desk Agent! As our Front Desk Agent, you will be the first point of contact for our valued guests, creating a warm and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive. If you have a passion for hospitality, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional service, this could be the perfect role for you!

What is in it for you:

  • $25.61 per hour 
  • Employee travel program offering discounted rates in Fairmont’s and Accor worldwide
  • Parking/Commuting Discounts
  • Paid meal breaks with complimentary meals served in our Staff Dining room
  • Learning programs through our Academies
  • Medical, dental, vison insurance available for all full-time colleagues and their families. Additional supplemental insurance available. Free base employee only medical insurance
  • 401K Retirement plans with a 4% match for all colleagues
  • 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
  • Fun, elegant atmosphere with amazing colleagues!

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provide a warm and friendly welcome to guests, ensuring a positive first impression of the hotel
  • Efficiently handle check-in and check-out procedures, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
  • Assist guests with inquiries, requests, and reservations, providing information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, providing support to the Concierge and Royal Service departments 

Qualifications

  • Must hold valid authorization to work in the USA
  • Previous experience as a front desk agent or in a customer service role is preferred
  • Knowledge of hotel reservation systems and basic computer skills preferred
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (required)

Physical requirements include: 

This job requires constant standing, walking, bending, and twisting.  Must be able to lift at least 20 lbs

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  All offers contingent on background check and E-Verify.

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS   

  • Job-Category: Rooms
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Schedule: Full-Time
  • AccorHotel

    We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts. Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
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