PBX Operator

About Us

Where Canal Street meets Bourbon Street, the Astor Crowne Plaza New Orleans provides luxury accommodations amid the beating heart of the legendary French Quarter.

Discover a rich diversity of elegant comforts and conveniences, including free Wi-Fi, flat screen HD TVs, a sparkling outdoor seasonal swimming pool, an acclaimed on-site restaurant and state-of-the-art fitness facility.

Just outside, you'll enjoy a whirlwind of enchanting festivals, theater, music, cultural exhibits and culinary delights.

At the Astor Crowne Plaza, associates are family not just employees.

We offer complimentary uniforms, meals and 24/7 discounted downtown parking.

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Overview

Support the Front Office in providing superior guest service by fielding all guest issues and requests received by telephone with the goal of addressing and resolving any problems in an efficient and timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Promptly answer telephone calls, greet callers with a positive and clear voice.

• Listen to ascertain the correct extension.

Reading and using a moderately complex computer console, direct calls to appropriate line.

Requires sitting in a confined space for long periods of time to continuously perform essential functions.


* Transcribe complete messages and repeat information to verify accuracy.

Input and retrieve messages from the computer as requested.

Read and verbally recite exact messages for guests.


* Receive wake up call information, input cautiously into the automated wake-up system and verbally confirm time to guest.


* Page guests and patrons using the public address system in a courteous and clear manner.


* Act as dispatcher for security, guest services and property operations associates.


* Provide timely information via paging system and two way radios to associates in response to emergencies and guest requests such as plumbing problems, airport shuttle service, etc.


* Briefly answer basic inquiries, time, extension numbers, outlet hours, etc.


* Immediately answer the emergency line, listen to details to identify nature of problem and respond appropriately in accordance with established procedures.

• Initiate emergency response as necessary and legibly document pertinent details.


* Remain calm and polite especially during emergency situations or heavy hotel activity.

Resolve complications and complaints such as missed wake up calls or missed messages using previous ...