Front Desk Agent

Welcome to a reimagined and redesigned of The Moran Hotel, where our commitment is to craft extraordinary and indulgent experiences tailored for discerning business travelers, leisure aficionados, and cherished members of the vibrant Houston community. Our ethos is deeply entrenched in the principles of excellence and genuine hospitality, embodying a seamless blend of sophistication and warmth. Nestled in the pulsating heart of West Houston's one-square-mile CYTYCENTRE, The Moran stands as a beacon of contemporary luxury, offering a haven of refined elegance amidst the bustling cityscape.

Our establishment proudly boasts the distinction of a AAA Four Diamond hotel, reflecting our unwavering dedication to providing unparalleled service and comfort to our esteemed guests. Step into our sleek and inviting environment, where every detail is meticulously curated to enhance your stay. From the moment you arrive, you'll be enveloped in an atmosphere of unparalleled sophistication and grace. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our comprehensive array of amenities ensures that your every need is met with unparalleled attention and care.

At The Moran, we understand that true luxury lies in the seamless fusion of comfort and opulence. Allow us to elevate your experience with our exquisite accommodations, delectable dining options, and personalized service that anticipates and exceeds your every expectation. Indulge in the quintessential Houston experience at The Moran Hotel, where luxury knows no bounds and hospitality reigns supreme. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of unparalleled refinement and relaxation.

We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
** Overview
* * Assist guests with arrival and departure from hotel, while providing positive guests experiences.### ##
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*** Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome. Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to and understand requests, respond with appropriate action and provide accurate information such as outlet hours and local attractions.
* Complete the registration process by inputting and retrieving information from a computer system, confirming pertinent information including number of guests and room rate. Promote HEI Hotels and Resorts and brand marketing programs. Make appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs.
• Code electronic keys. Non-verbally confirm the room number and rate. Provide welcome folders containing room keys, certificates, coupons, and refreshment center keys as appropriate.
* Verify and imprint credit cards for authorization using electronic acceptance methods. Handle cash, make change and balance an assigned house bank.
• Accept and record vouchers, traveler’s checks, and other forms of payment. Convert foreign currency at current posted rates. Post charges to guest rooms and house accounts using the computer.
* Promptly answer the telephone using positive and clear communication. Input messages into the computer. Retrieve messages and communicate the content to the guest. Retrieve mail, small packages and facsimiles for customers as requested.
* Close guest accounts at time of check out and ascertain satisfaction. In the event of dissatisfaction, negotiate compromise, which may include authorizing revenue allowances.
* Field guest complaints, conducting thorough research to develop the most effective solutions and negotiate results. Listen and extend assistance in order to resolve problems such as price conflicts, insufficient heating or air conditioning, etc.
* Remain calm and alert especially during emergency situations and heavy hotel activity. Plan and implement detailed steps by using experienced judgment and discretion.
* Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
* Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
** Qualifications and Skills
*** Hotel experience preferred.
* Considerable skill in the use of a calculator to prepare moderately complex mathematical calculations without error.
* Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers,…