On Site Guest Service
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville - Cedar Bluff
Knoxville, TN
Knoxville, TN
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville - Cedar Bluff
320 North Gallaher View Road
Knoxville, TN 37922
Telephone (865) 263-2587
Website www.choicehotels.com
Managed by Concord Hospitality Enterprises
On Site Guest Service
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville - Cedar Bluff
Compensation: $14/hr
Description
*The On-Site Guest Service Representative is provided a room to live on property during the term of employment. On site room provided as part of compensation and is a requirement for this position.
Must be available weekends and evenings. Position requires covering a minimum of 3 front desk evening shifts and being on call after hours 3 nights per week. Hourly rate is $14.00/hr.
The Guest Service Rep ensures that all guests receive the highest service level of hospitality during their stay. The Guest Service Rep is responsible for maintaining good personal and working relationships with internal and external clients. He or she helps maintain a comfortable and quiet atmosphere for our guests. This position serves as the property’s emergency contact after office hours and assists guests as needed. Living on site is a requirement of this position, therefore a room is provided on site.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Respond to guest needs and/or concerns in a professional and courteous manner, both in person and on the phone after office hours.
Call GM immediately regarding any safety, security issues or with urgent questions/concerns.
Responsible to utilize and follow all Safety and Security procedures.
Establish good communication and professional relationships with property guests.
Ensure an excellent first impression for all guests and potential guests.
Offer assistance to guests and provide concierge service regarding hotel and the community.
Ensure guests’ check-in and departure experience is warm and welcoming.
Work with the team to coordinate and provide services in housekeeping, maintenance, sales and operations.
Assist in processing laundry.
Responsible for secure cash handling and processing procedures.
Manage confidential information for the company and guests.
Responsible for proper administration for key control.
Routinely conduct property/security walks.
Ensure that all storage and employee areas are secured nightly.
Follow company procedures by verifying ID and provide access to rooms for guests who become locked out.
Assist guests with minor maintenance issues.
Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Take responsibility for insuring that property is always clean and free of any trash and debris
Follow on call schedule 10pm to 7am
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Knowledge of hospitality guest management systems
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Good organizational skills, detail-oriented.
Comfortable working in an environment that requires multitasking.
Focused on providing exceptional customer service.
Able to problem solve and resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
Ability to read, understand, interpret information found in a variety of internal hotel information.
Ability to self-supervise and work with limited supervision.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED; or 6+ months working in customer service
Cash-handling experience
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville - Cedar Bluff
82 Room Extended Stay
Enjoy apartment-style living in Knoxville, TN
WoodSpring Suites® Knoxville - Cedar Bluff is located in an ideal place for business travelers, vacationers and other guests to enjoy an affordable extended stay hotel. Enjoy easy access to multiple major highways, including Interstate 40, Interstate 75 and Pellissippi Highway, which will bring you close to great local attractions like West Town Mall and the University of Tennessee.
Take advantage of the conveniences of home that make it easy to stay longer. Every guest suite includes an in-room kitchen, table and chairs, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and plenty of storage space. Cleaning services are provided every other week, and our on-site laundry facilities are open 24 hours a day for your convenience. Your four-legged friend will appreciate that we also offer pet-friendly suites. Our greatest feature is our affordable weekly and monthly rates that get lower the longer you stay.