Guest Service Agent

Commonwealth Hotels

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Manhattan, Kansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Manage guest check-in and check-out processes while handling reservations and payment transactions accurately. Coordinate with hotel departments to resolve guest issues and promote hotel amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Qualifications

You have experience in customer-facing roles, strong communication skills, and familiarity with computer systems, particularly property management systems. You are adept at handling reservations, processing payments, and resolving guest concerns to ensure a seamless and exceptional guest experience.

Must Have Skills for ATS

property management systems (PMS)

reservations management

payment processing

Job Description

Join Our Team at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas!

The DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas is seeking a Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Clerk, or Hotel Front Office Agent.

About Us:
DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, near Kansas State University, is the ideal place to grow your career in hospitality. Just minutes from Sunset Zoo and Aggieville, our pet-friendly hotel offers a heated indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and versatile meeting space. We are committed to creating exceptional experiences for guests and an outstanding workplace for our team.

Why This Role?
Working as a DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas, Hotel Full-Time Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manhattan, Kansas offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic hospitality team. The Part-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk allows you to be at the forefront of delivering exceptional service, ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience from check-in to check-out.
  What’s In It for You?
Time Off: Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday Pay
Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel
Professional Growth: Online training courses 
Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, and more   Key Responsibilities for the Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Clerk, or Hotel Front Office Agent include:
  • Guest Check-In and Check-Out: Assisting guests with the check-in and check-out process efficiently to ensure a smooth, welcoming experience.
  • Reservations Management: Handling room reservations, cancellations, and modifications accurately while maintaining up-to-date records.
  • Customer Service: Responding promptly and professionally to guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests, aiming to exceed guest expectations.
  • Payment Processing: Handling payment transactions, including room charges, deposits, and refunds, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with hotel policies.
  • Communication Hub: Coordinating with other hotel departments, such as housekeeping and maintenance, to address guest needs and resolve issues promptly.
  • Providing Information: Offering details on hotel services, amenities, local attractions, and transportation options to help guests plan.
  • Problem-Solving: Resolving guest concerns or complaints effectively, escalating issues when necessary to maintain satisfaction.
  • Maintaining Records: Keeping accurate and organized records of guest stays, payments, and interactions in the hotel’s property management system (PMS).
  • Promoting Hotel Services: Upselling rooms and promoting hotel amenities, such as dining options or event spaces, to enhance the guest experience.
  • Ensuring Security: Following safety and security protocols to safeguard guests, staff, and property, including verifying guest identification and monitoring for suspicious activity.
  What We are Looking for in a Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Clerk, or Hotel Front Office Agent:
  • Previous experience in customer-facing roles, such as in hospitality, retail, or food service, is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a focus on delivering exceptional service are essential.
  • Familiarity with using computers and software systems, especially reservation or property management systems (PMS)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with guests and team members professionally and clearly.
  • Experience handling guest complaints or resolving conflicts calmly and effectively is an asset.
  • Previous roles that required managing multiple tasks, such as answering phones, handling reservations, and assisting guests simultaneously, prepare candidates for the job's demands.
  • Hospitality or Front Desk Experience (Preferred)
  • A high school diploma or equivalent

Applicants should have the flexibility to work weekends & holidays

Why Commonwealth Hotels?
Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results.

Explore Our Hotel:
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mhkrddt-doubletree-manhattan/

At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Manhattan, Kansas! Apply today!

Commonwealth Hotels

In 2026, Commonwealth Hotels proudly celebrates our 40th Anniversary — four decades of delivering excellence in hospitality management. Commonwealth Hotels is a world class hospitality management company, sought after for exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, superior return on investment and "Whatever it Takes"​ attitude. Commonwealth currently manages properties in the Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG families of brands in markets across the US. View our Careers Page to see our open opportunities.
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