At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do!  

We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need.  We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.

We are looking for our next great team member to join us on our Front Desk team. We are committed to providing you with:

Highly competitive wages - An hourly wage of $20  An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members  RRSP matching program for eligible associates Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members Discounts with Marriott properties for you & your family members.

 

Here is what you will be doing each day:

As a Front Desk Agent, you would be responsible to:-

1. Ensure all franchise and Crescent mandated training is completed.
2. Respond to guest’s special requests, needs, problems, issues, and concerns and accommodate groups to ensure optimal levels of guest satisfaction and repeat business.
3. Implement and continued support of company programs and supervise the daily operations of the Front Desk to comply with SOPS and LSOPs, brand standards compliance, maximize revenues, to ensure an optimal level of quality service and hospitality are provided to the hotel customers.
4. Assist Fellow Guest Service Agents with duties on shift and upcoming shifts.
5. Remain calm and alert, especially during emergency situations and/or heavy hotel activity, serving as a role model for clerks and other employees. Resolve customer complications and complaints by conducting thorough research of the situation and determining the most effective solutions. Make decisions and take action based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising approach to accommodate unusual situations. Authorize revenue allowances to remedy problems only after other alternative solutions have been offered.
6. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis, including evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
7. Perform any other job-related duties as assigned. Flexibility regarding scheduling is required.
8. Assist Front Office Manager with weekly various administrative tasks and duties, as needed and ensure compliance with procedures / protocols in the absence of the Front Office Manager.

Who We’re Looking For:

Does this sound like you?

You are excited to take the next step and continue your progression in the field of hospitality. You have a keen eye for detail, and passion for customer service and employee engagement. You don’t shy away from administrative computer work or leading from the front line. The pride you have in your organizational and time management skills will be a great benefit in this role. You are looking for some flexibility in a job, so working a variety of different shifts, including days, evenings and weekends works for your personal life.

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts we strive to create a great place to work where associates at all levels of our organization are respected for their differences, just like the guests and owners we serve. That’s why we are dedicated to creating an environment that facilitates open and honest conversations about race, equity, diversity, and inclusion. By examining our own beliefs and behaviors, we can create change through training, recruiting, and promoting diverse talent to strengthen our culture.

What you will be doing each day

As our Front Desk Agent,  you will be working with our Front Office Manager and other teams to ensure consistent high quality customer service is delivered by providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests, prior to arrival and throughout their stay, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. You will be working during different shifts on the front desk, while also providing leadership to the team and completing administrative tasks .

Job Requirements: 

Computer literacy Hotel PMS experience an asset Service oriented with an eye to supporting your internal guests Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hotel environment Excellent verbal & written communication skills Willingness to learn, develop & grow Numerical acuity and high attention to detail Comprehensive understanding of financial data, reporting, & basic arithmetic functions Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours per shift) Professional presentation Must be willing to work overnights, holidays and weekends Able to perform other duties as required