Guest Service Representative

Discover What Awaits You…

• Begin your journey with insurance coverage from day one.
• Enjoy paid time off starting on your first day.
• Receive holiday pay right from your first day.
• Enroll in our 401(k) plan after just 30 days.
• Unlock exclusive hotel and travel discounts worldwide.
• Explore professional growth and promotion opportunities.

Step into a role where you are the cornerstone of exceptional guest experiences at a one-of-a-kind hotel. As a brand ambassador, you'll engage with guests, anticipate their needs, and creatively solve challenges. You will exceed expectations, uphold brand standards, and maintain seamless communication with guests and colleagues.

• Greet and assist arriving guests, ensuring all special requests are met and information is accurate.
• Engage in purposeful communication with guests that uncovers expectations and unrealized needs..
• Communicate effectively via phone and electronic channels to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Promote loyalty programs and offer special packages and upgrades as appropriate.
• Coordinate with hotel departments to deliver timely service and resolve challenges.
• Listen attentively and empathize with guest concerns, actively seeking feedback.
• Maintain professionalism consistent with brand and company standards.
• Know hotel emergency procedures and assist guests in need.
• Use communication logs to share pertinent information with team members and supervisors.
• Manage house bank transactions with accuracy and security if applicable.

• 2+ years of customer service experience, ideally in hospitality or a related industry.
• High School diploma or equivalent educational certification required.

• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English, the primary language used at Hotel Elkhart.

• Work at a standing desk/computer for 8+ hours a day; frequent standing and walking required.
• Occasionally lift and maneuver up to 30 pounds.

Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Chicago, First Hospitality is a visionary hotel development, investment, and management company. Our strategic vision is to create value through excellence and a willingness to embrace innovative approaches.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a high-performing, diverse workforce where differences are valued and respected to better serve our varied clientele. First Hospitality fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages collaboration, flexibility, and fairness. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Hospitality Online