Overnight Front Desk Receptionist - San Francisco At Embarcadero

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Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero is looking for a Full-Time Overnight Front Desk Receptionist who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate service experience. L ocated steps away from Union Square, the Ferry Building and Fisherman's Wharf. You will find our charm rising above downtown at 345 California Center, with our guestrooms located at the top 11 floors of this 48-story landmark providing breathtaking panoramas of the city and the bay.

Our work environment pairs a strong commitment to excellent service and authentic experiences with an emphasis on creativity and innovation. We are looking for individuals with not only the right skills but also the right attitude for the role!

We pride ourselves on the service we deliver and that all begins with the dedication of our employees who embrace the meaning behind the Golden Rule. Guests are pampered with a customized approach, ensuring that each experience is unique and unforgettable. Our goal is to attract only the most positive and passionate talent, those who are able to provide intuitive service, with a warm and friendly smile. We encourage our team to strive for personal and professional greatness and are always empowered to do what is right.

The Opportunity:

Front Desk Receptionist

Who We Look For:
The Front Desk Receptionist is a central part of the Front Office Team whose main objective is to ensure our guests have a smooth arrival and departure experience. As the first and last impression of the Hotel, this high profile department carries a special responsibility. The Front Office is also the natural place where guests direct comments, questions, suggests and concerns.

Responsibilities:
This list is not all –inclusive and should only be used as an overview of all actual responsibility.

• Check out guest at end of stay. Ascertain guest satisfaction, collects keys, post late charges and present bill to guest. Settle bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction.
• Respond to a wide variety of guest requests by accurately assessing the guest needs and requests. Adding personal recommendations and touches to achieve maximum customer satisfaction while complying with all Four Seasons’ standards.
• Accept reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff.
• Respond to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interaction with guest will be in person, electronic mail, and/or by phone.
• Handle all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; resolving customer complaints; assisting customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc
• Ability to answer guest calls and direct the guest appropriately in the absence of a Communication Operator.
• Maintain a balanced bank assigned by the hotel. Make change, cash checks and exchange foreign currency. Reconcile all transactions at the close of each shift.
• Welcome and register hotel guests, explaining the accommodations and establishing credit or method of payment. Agents will also check out guest, prepare and explain the bill.
• Utilize a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests.
• Check in guest in an efficient and friendly manner, using the guest’s name whenever possible. Assure that guest is assigned to the proper room type and the correct rate is charged. Arrange for luggage to be delivered to guest room and issue correct keys to the guest.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Four Seasons employees, bilingual candidates and those with prior experience in a luxury hotel/environment will receive priority consideration.
• You must possess the ability to work in a high volume operation.
• You must also be able to multi-task and complete tasks by established deadlines.
• You must be able to work a flexible schedule (Must be able to work overnight shifts, holidays, and/or weekends)
• Must have excellent customer service and guest contact skills.
• Ideal candidates will be outgoing and enjoy helping others.
• Above average communication skills - both written and oral - are required.
• Previous luxury hotel front desk experience preferred.
• Ability to quickly and positively establish rapport is required.
• Candidates with a degree in hospitality, or similar, are preferred.

Four Seasons offers an award winning work environment and an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Fur Baby/Pet Insurance
• 8 weeks of New Parental Leave Pay
• Complimentary Employee Meals
• Paid holidays, vacation & sick days
• 401k Retirement plan
• Hourly Rate $31.71
• I nclusive and diverse employee engagement & recognition events all year-round.
• Laundered Employee Uniform
• Complimentary accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
• Complimentary employee medical, dental & vision insurance plans

To learn more about Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco: http://www.fourseasons.com/sanfrancisco/.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact the People & Culture Department at 415-633-3465.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.