Guest Service Agent

Location: Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center

New Orleans, LA

Job :3122

# of Openings:0

Join Our Team at The Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans!

The Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans is seeking a Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Clerk, or Hotel Front Office Agent.

Working as a Full-Time Hotel Guest Service Agent, Hotel Front Desk Agent, or Hotel Front Desk Clerk at The Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic hospitality team. The Full-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.

With the hotel’s convenient location near the airport, you’ll interact with a diverse range of travelers, from business professionals to vacationing families, providing a chance to build strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Financial Perks: 401(k) with company match, SAME DAY PAY, and flexible spending accounts
• 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 leaves, bereavement leave, and more

• Guest Check-In and Check-Out:
  Assisting guests with the check-in and check-out process efficiently, ensuring a smooth and 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 information about hotel services, amenities, local attractions, and transportation options to assist guests with their plans.
• 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.

• Previous experience in customer-facing roles, such as in hospitality, retail, or food service, is often required or 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 in a calm and effective manner is an asset.
• Previous roles that required managing multiple tasks, such…