The Telephone Operator's main responsibility is to responds to incoming calls in a timely manner and direct caller to appropriate destination; ensuring efficient communication within, to and from the hotel while maintaining attentive, courteous and efficient customer service.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- High School diploma or equivalent and / or experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
- Must be able to multi task.
- Must be able to show initiative in job performance, including anticipating what needs to be done before it becomes a necessity.
- Must routinely meet deadlines.
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc., from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
- Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and nametag when working (per brand standards)Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, managers and fellow employees.Handle incoming / outgoing calls in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner, according to standard operating procedures.Take and deliver messages according to standards.Maintain guest privacy at all times.Provide information about the hotel.Be familiar with emergency procedures.Be familiar with VIP procedures.Be able to provide accurate directions to the hotel.Be familiar with the surrounding area of the hotel.Send / receive guest faxes.Serve as radio dispatcher, maintaining proper radio and paging procedures.Record and relay all guest requests and verify completion.Maintain daily activity log.Establish and maintain efficient filing system of guest registration cards.Process wake up calls per the guest's request.Assist with Front desk procedures to include bucket check and any other duties assigned by Front Desk managerAfter an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following :
Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more detailsMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term Disability IncomeTerm Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Time OffEmployee Assistance Program401k Retirement PlanPROPERTY INFORMATION :
Just two blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown is walking distance to Love Park, the Franklin Institute, and the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. Guests can take advantage of our newly renovated fitness center equipped with Peloton bikes. Relax at our welcoming Terrace restaurant or bar and coffee shop, the Local. Our 759 reimagined guest rooms feature comfortable beds that invite guests to wind down after a busy day, as well as fantastic views of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, a scenic boulevard that runs through the cultural heart of Philadelphia. For meetings, our planning and banquet staff transform our 58,000 square feet of flexible event space into the perfect venue for conventions, board meetings, or any occasion anyone wants to celebrate.
Application deadline for Colorado positions :
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