Omni Hotels & Resorts

Front Desk Agent

Omni Hotels & Resorts  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Omni Houston Hotel

Discover a luxurious oasis at the Omni Houston Hotel. Situated on impeccably manicured grounds, the Omni Houston features the finest in Houston accommodations with sensational views of Downtown Houston and the beautiful resort-style pool area. The Omni Houston Hotel is centrally located in the prestigious Uptown Post Oak/Galleria area and is just minutes from all the excitement that Houston, has to offer.
The Omni Houston Hotel’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training, and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude, and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person with a passion to serve others, the Omni Houston Hotel may be your perfect match.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for delivering outstanding guest service. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a key role in ensuring their stay is enjoyable and memorable.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Omni standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the resort.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working.
• Process guest check-ins and check-outs according to Omni’s Moments of Service and Standard Operating Procedures.
• To be thoroughly knowledgeable of all Front and PBX Moments of Service scenarios, emergency procedures and execute to standard.
• Assist with billing inquiries and be knowledgeable of all details included within guest folios
• Empathetically listen to guest inquiries and provide appropriate responses.
• Set up accurate accounts for each guest checking in according to their preferences (room type, payment, etc.).
• Block rooms in the computer and follow through on designated requirements.
• Pre-register designated guests and prepare key packets.
• Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments/personnel (i.e. special requests, amenity delivery, etc.).
• Maintain confidentiality of all guests and hotel information.
• Use attention to detail to understand and execute all Omni accounting standards ensuring accurate settlement of folios, routing of charges and adjustments.
• Maintain and update requests and service opportunities for all guests.
• Accommodate room changes expediently.
• Document all guest requests, complaints or problems immediately and notify designated department/personnel for resolving the situation. Follow up to ensure completion and guest satisfaction.
• Be familiar with all systems and equipments as related to the Front Desk
• Be familiar with all hotel amenities (Wireless Internet, Select Guest/GHA Discovery Program, Laundry Services, and Omni Kids Program).
• Be familiar with all hotel facilities (F&B outlets, Membership, Business Center, Coffee Market, Retail Shops, Fitness Center, Spa, Kids Club, and Golf Pro Shops).
• Be familiar with the inter-relationship between the different departments (PBX, Guest Services, Housekeeping, F&B outlets, Retail, and Purchasing).
• Understand and perform cash handling processes.
• Deliver personalized, memorable guest experiences by utilizing the Power of One.
• Assist management with miscellaneous front office tasks including but not limited to; organizing, filing, and delivering requested items to guests.
• Complete other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
• Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate in English, both verbally and written, with guests, management and co-workers, both in person and by telephone.
• Ability to accurately and efficiently input information into computer systems.
• Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department.
• Ability to prioritize, organize, follow up, and work well under pressure. Previous customer service experience and cashiering is preferred.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand for the full duration of a scheduled shift.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:
EEOC is the Law Poster.
Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
Omni Hotels & Resorts

About Omni Hotels & Resorts

Omni Hotels and Resorts creates genuine, authentic guest experiences at 50 distinctive luxury hotels and resorts in leading business gateways and leisure destinations across North America.

From exceptional golf and spa retreats to dynamic business settings, each Omni Hotel and Resort showcases the local flavor of the destination while featuring four-diamond services, signature restaurants, Wi-Fi connectivity and unique wellness options. Known for its award-winning, personalized service, Omni Hotels leaves a lasting impression with every customer interaction, with a heightened level of recognition and rewards delivered through its Select Guest loyalty program and the company's "Power of One"​ associate empowerment program.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Year Founded
Unknown
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