Job description

Front Desk Associate

Hampton Inn by Hilton Albany Western Ave./University Area

We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Working at the front desk means you are at the hub of the hotel with the most interaction with our guests. Your role is key to the overall experience the guest will have. Your keen sense of being proactive, responsive and caring will make all the difference. If you enjoy engaging with others and have a winning personality and high sense of responsibility - this role is perfect for you!

Full Time Associates will receive the following:

• Paid Time Off – Holiday, Vacation and Personal Days
• Great Benefits including Medical and Dental Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Hilton and Turf Hotel Employee Room Night Discounts

As a Front Desk Associate you will be responsible for giving our guests the best hospitality experience, they can have by:

• Assisting guests efficiently, courteously and professionally at all times
• Maintain a high level of service and hospitality
• Promptly and effectively deal with guest concerns or issues and see all are met to satisfaction in timely manner
• Post guest charges, collect payments and follow all cash handling procedures as required by the Hotel
• Be knowledgeable of the hotel brand and various programs (rewards programs, special offers)
• Be a great communicator to various departments and management on guest comments and concerns
• Respond quickly to incoming calls, lobby visitors and team members needing front desk assistance
• Maintains and promotes a positive and cooperative work relationship with all hotel departments
• Have full knowledge of hotel safety and emergency procedures

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma. Experience in working with the public in a service industry or in related activities is preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Requires ability to walk and stand during entire working period of 8 hours; requires ability to lift 10 - 15 pounds.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule that will include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Albany, NY 12203: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

Experience:

• Hotel experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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