Front Desk & Reservations Agent
Job Type – $21-23 Hourly, Commission Opportunities, Full Time Year Round
Location – Vail, CO
Reports to – Front Desk Manager
About The Antlers at Vail
Founded in 1972, The Antlers at Vail is among the top hotels in the Vail community with an outstanding reputation for genuine hospitality and customer service. Located in the heart of the Lionshead Village roughly 150 yards from the Eagle Bahn Gondola, guests enjoy easy access to year-round activities and a bounty of dining and shopping opportunities within the village.
About the Position
Our Front Desk & Reservations Agents are the face of the Antlers. You are the first welcoming face our guests see upon arrival and the last one they see at departure, here to help with anything and everything in between. This is a sales-minded position with a blend of general Front Desk duties paired with fielding and booking reservations.
Why The Antlers?
With employee housing opportunities available, on-site employees reap the same benefits as our guests provided by our location. In addition to this – Competitive wages, commission opportunities, affordable rent, no commute, opportunity for growth, an Epic ski pass, and a supportive work environment dedicated to helping you grow your skills within the hospitality industry. Full Time employees are also eligible for health, dental, vision, life, 401K, bonuses and more.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of room types, locations, nightly rates, and promotions
- Use knowledge of property to sell rooms and aid in making choices at the time of booking
- Describe offered services and amenities as well as deposit and cancellation policies
- Coordinate with housekeeping & maintenance departments to update and publish status of rooms
- Greet and check in guests upon arrival, check out upon departure
- Process guest credit cards upon arrival and departure as necessary
- Create work orders for maintenance department based upon guest request or as necessary
- Answer Front Desk phones using proper phone etiquette
- Attend department meetings and participate in trainings
- Work with Conference Services Manager to facilitate any group needs at arrival/departure
- Resolve any guest issues within your power with the help of your supervisor and/or Manager
- Field and record any special requests from guests
- Report any unusual occurrences or requests to the manager or assistant manager
- Perform all necessary safety and emergency procedures
- Maintain cleanliness in the Front Desk and Lobby area
- Accommodate scheduling needs and communicate to Front Desk Manager any availability issues
- Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned by management and supervisors
We’re Looking for Team Members With
- 1-2 years Front Desk or Hospitality experience
- Exceptional customer service, communication, and multitasking skills
- Calm demeanor under pressure
- Professional appearance
- Ability to work individually or with a team
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
- Availability to work nights and/or weekends
- A passion to grow within the Hospitality industry
To apply please email a resume to gabe@antlersvail.com