Job Description
Job Description
FRONT DESK AGENT / GUEST SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE
Position Summary
The Front Desk Agent serves as a vital ambassador for Villa Roma Resort, performing essential guest service duties in a dynamic hospitality environment. This position combines clerical responsibilities with customer service excellence, requiring both organizational capabilities and interpersonal skills to maintain the highest standards of guest satisfaction. The role demands up-to-date knowledge of resort resources, facilities, and rate information to provide prompt and accurate service to our guests.
Hourly, Non-Exempt
Reports to; FOM
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Guest Services Operations
- Process guest arrivals and departures according to established protocols
- Coordinate luggage assistance services for arriving and departing guests
- Maintain accurate guest records and reservation details
- Schedule additional activities and amenities for guests
- Provide knowledgeable responses about resort facilities and services
- Support guest needs throughout their stay
Financial Management
Handle all guest payment transactions accuratelyProcess credit card verifications and authorizationsGenerate and review guest folios and billsManage cash drawer operationsPost charges and payments to guest accountsReconcile daily transactionsCommunications and Administrative Support
Operate switchboard and direct calls appropriatelySort and distribute incoming mailPrepare required operational reportsMaintain organized filing systemsCoordinate with all resort departments as neededSupport reservation operationsDocument guest requests and concernsFacility Maintenance
Maintain appearance and cleanliness of lobby areaMonitor coffee station supplies and presentationEnsure front desk area remains organized and professionalReport any maintenance or cleanliness issues promptlyRequired Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalentAdvanced typing and computer skillsStrong mathematical aptitudeProfessional phone etiquetteExcellent verbal and written communication abilitiesAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentPreferred Qualifications
Prior hospitality industry experienceCustomer service experience : 1 yearClerical experience : 1 yearKnowledge of hotel property management systemsExperience handling cash and credit card transactionsPhysical Requirements
Extended periods of standingContinuous computer operationClear speaking voice for guest interactionBasic lifting and carrying up to 25 poundsManual dexterity for computer and equipment useWorking Conditions
Professional resort environmentTemperature-controlled indoor settingHigh-volume guest interactionFast-paced, detail-oriented atmosphereWeekend and holiday scheduling requiredVariable shift assignmentsSchedule Options
Full-time and part-time positionsDay shift and evening shift availabilityWeekend coverage requiredHoliday rotation expectedMust maintain schedule flexibilityKey Competencies
Guest service focusAttention to detailProfessional demeanorTeam collaborationProblem-solving abilityTime managementBasic accounting skillsOrganizational capabilityThe Front Desk Agent must maintain consistent standards of professionalism while ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This position requires someone who can work efficiently, maintain composure during high-volume periods, and adapt to changing guest needs while following all service protocols and resort standards.