Front Desk Clerk - Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, San Francisco - InterContinental Hotels Group - San Francisco, CA

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Job Number:
R113358


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Description


InterContinental

Hotels Group (IHG) currently has an opening for a Guest Service Representative

(Front Desk Clerk)


for Holiday Inn Express

Hotel and Suites


. The pay range for

this position is


$22.30 per hour to

$23.74


per hour depending upon experience.


As part of this

dynamic Guest Services team, this position is responsible Check-in/check-out

hotel guests in a timely and professional manner; process all payments

according to established procedures.


InterContinental Hotels Group


is a world

leader in hospitality with over 3,500 hotels offering close to half a million

guest rooms in nearly 100 countries. Our award-winning brands satisfy the full

spectrum of accommodation needs, ranging from luxury to extended stay with

properties including InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Staybridge, Candlewood,

Indigo, Even Hotels, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express. All of our hotels have one thing in common:

they are


“Great Hotels Guests Love.”


©


IHG

offers


“Room to Grow”


©


meaning career opportunities to

help talented people learn and advance.

By bringing your expertise and passion to any one of our brands, you

become part of our success, helping us to achieve our vision: to be the most

preferred, admired and successful hotel company the world over.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites


offers

252 guest rooms and suites, with over 2,000 square feet of meeting and event

space ideal for smaller “smart” meetings and seminars. Amenities include

complimentary buffet breakfast daily, complimentary local and toll-free calls,

complimentary business center and high-speed internet, and a complimentary

fitness center.


Best Location:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, is only

steps from world-class attractions such as Pier 39, the famous Cable Cars,

Ghirardelli Square and ferry service to Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge,

not to mention the unique shops, restaurants and fun spots of Fisherman’s

Wharf! Guests and event planners also

enjoy proximity to Chinatown, North Beach and Union Square shopping district

with plenty of public transportation options right outside the doo


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Welcome guests

in a friendly, prompt and professional manner.


Register guests,

issue room keys, provide information on hotel services and room

location. Answer phones in a prompt

and courteous manner.


Up-sell rooms

where possible to maximize hotel revenue.


Accurately

process all cash and credit card transactions in accordance with

established procedures including but not limited to posting all charges,

completing cashier and other reports, preparing deposit, and

counting/securing assigned bank.


Issue, control

and release guest safe-deposit boxes.


Communicate any

outstanding guest requests or issues to management that may require

additional monitoring or follow-up.


Respond

appropriately to guest complaints.

Make appropriate service recovery gestures in order to ensure total

guest satisfaction.


May routinely

book guest reservations for individuals and/or groups that are requested

either by phone or from within the hotel; process cancellations,

revisions, and information updates on changes.


Promote teamwork

and quality service through daily communications and coordination with

other departments.


Perform other

duties as assigned including guest room tours, concierge services, special

guest requests, etc.


Qualifications


QUALIFICATIONS


AND REQUIREMENTS:
High

School diploma or equivalent, plus one-year front desk/guest service

experience. Some college preferred. Must speak fluent English. Other languages preferred.


This


job requires ability to perform the following:
Frequently

standing up behind the desk and front office areas.


Carrying or

lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds


Handling

objects, products and computer equipment


Use a keyboard

to operate various property management and reservations systems etc.


Other:
Communication

skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with

guests and employees.


Reading and

writing abilities are utilized often.


Basic math

skills are used frequently.


Problem solving,

reasoning, motivating and training abilities are often used.


Must be

available to work any shifts, any day including nights, weekends, and/or

holidays.


In return we’ll give you a competitive financial and benefits package which may include healthcare support, dental, vision, disability and life insurance support, and a pension plan. Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as access to a wide variety of discount programs and the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we’ll give you the room to be yourself.


So what’s your passion? Please get in touch and tell us how you could bring your individual skills to IHG.


IHG is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans.


Job


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Reservations


Primary Location


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AMER_North Amer-United States-CA-San Francisco


Nov 30, 2015, 2:59:00 AM



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