Guest Services Agent - Victoria, Canada - Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Description
The Oak Bay Beach Hotel, recently named
the #1 hotel in Canada by Condé Nast, is known as both a luxury destination in Victoria and an amazing place to work In addition to a rewarding career, our team members receive countless perks such as complimentary parking, health benefits, a daily staff meal plan, birthday and Christmas bonuses, staff parties, awards, and more.
Guest Services Agent
Responsibilities
- Greet guests in a friendly and courteous manner during all interactions.
- Handle all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism.
- Processes checkins and checkouts.
- Maximize revenue by offering guests alternatives and upselling.
- Use professional phone manner when speaking with guests and outside callers.
- Ensures that all vital information is passed on to the next shift to guarantee smooth transition from one shift to the next.
- Answer and respond to reservation calls in the absence of the reservations office.
- Provide accurate information about the city and surrounding attractions when asked by guests.
- Demonstrate sincere guest focus and true appreciation for the guest experience.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Experience in luxury resort front office required.
- Experience in sales an asset.
- Demonstrated strong leadership, team, and communication skills are essential.
- Highly detail oriented, exceptional organizational skills and able to handle competing priorities.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office.
- Effective communication capabilities demonstrating sound judgment.
- Ability to respond to questions from guests offering appropriate options or resolutions.
- Strong personal integrity with an innate desire to work in an ethical manner.
- Shift work is expected including evenings and weekends.
Physical Aspects of Position:
- Continuous standing throughout shift, occasional lifting up to 40lbs
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
From $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- luxury hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- hotel front desk: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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