Our goal is to delight our guests with the element of discovery and authentic connection to the city, it’s neighborhoods and residents. We are seeking associates who enjoy exceeding guest expectations and strive to deliver a professional and approachable level of service as a “friend-in-the-know” when it comes to engaging our luxury life-style guests. We offer competitive benefits for all associates including a comprehensive medical plan, free employee meal per shift, discounted public transportation, all associate outings, and more.
An opportunity to help this rebranding and transition into Marriott’s Autograph Collection portfolio, a completely renovated and redesigned luxury destination, creating the newest jewel of San Francisco’s Embarcadero/Jackson Square/FiDi neighborhood. Oh, and we have fun, work hard and laugh a lot. This is an exciting time in the hotel’s history – you should be part of it!
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As a Concierge at The Jay, you will be responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences by providing personalized assistance and recommendations to guests during their stay. Your role will involve anticipating guests' needs, offering expert advice on local attractions, dining, and entertainment options, and facilitating various services to enhance their stay in San Francisco.
Responsibilities Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to and understand requests, and respond with appropriate action.Answer questions regarding and/or make reservations for dining, entertainment, sports events, recreation, tours, health and beauty, childcare, transportation, cultural activities, shopping, and other services as requested by guests.Offer personalized recommendations and assistance to guests regarding local attractions, restaurants, events, and transportation options.Provide accurate information about hotel facilities, outlet hours, amenities, local attractions and dining options, entertainment, and other services.Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and professionally, striving for swift resolution.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local events, attractions, dining options, festivals, and cultural activities to offer relevant suggestions to guests.Suggest and coordinate special arrangements for guests, such as flower deliveries, special occasion celebrations, or other unique experiences.A working knowledge of "ALICE" or other Concierge programsHandling car services for guests.Coordinating in-house amenities for special occasions, such as birthdays and anniversaries.Collaborate with other Hotel departments to ensure seamless guest experiences, including coordinating with housekeeping, front desk, and restaurant staff.Always uphold the Hotel’s standards of excellence in customer service and hospitality.Serve food, wine, water and gift bags during Hotel-organized activations, programs, or hotel initiativesUndergo cross-training in Front Desk/Guest Service, Service Express, and Doorman classifications, and assist these teams with performance of their responsibilities as needed, when not otherwise engaged with guests. Ability to work dynamically throughout the Hotel, carrying a tablet, and spending time both in the reception area and at the Hotel entrance located on a lower floor.Review service requests and all Marriott Elite arrivals via Guest Planning Screen. Responsible for checking guests in and out of the Hotel. Compute bills, collect payment and make changes for guests. Receive letters, packages, etc. and distribute them to guests.Answer and forward phone calls.Help to monitor lobby and porte-cochere foot traffic.Assist guests with luggage, transportation, and any other requests or concerns they may have.Maintain a clean and organized front desk area, including the lobby, reception desk, and surrounding areas.Manage and prioritize tasks, such as accepting and delivering messages, arranging wake-up calls, and handling mail and packages.Be knowledgeable on room service menu options and work and communicate any room service orders to the F&B department.Follow all Autograph Collection guidelines and Marriott standards and procedures.Perform any other job-related duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required, and college degreeOne year experience in a public contact/serviceLuxury Hotel Experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of San Francisco's attractions, restaurants, and cultural offerings.Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry is preferred.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for luxury hospitality, the city of San Francisco, and exceptional guest service.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with guests and Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc. BenefitsHEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
Work today, get paid today! We proudly partner with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows our associates access to their earnings when they want them.
HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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