Front Desk Agent

About Us

Renaissance Meadowlands offers our associates a sophisticated and contemporary environment, strategically situated near the region's highly coveted attractions and business hubs.

Nestled in vibrant Rutherford New Jersey provides our associates easy accessibility, with a bus stop directly across the street and amble complementary parking for our team.

We invite you to come and join our amazing, talented and dedicated team.

Along with a rewarding work life balance, as an HEI employee you would be offered competitive compensation, PTO benefits, healthcare and wellness benefits, a robust 401K retirement plan and travel perks which included discount services.

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information.

You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!

We value U.S.

military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Overview

We are looking for a full-time guest service professional to join our team at The Renaissance Meadowlands Hotel! As a Front Desk Agent, you will assist guests with arrival and departure from hotel, while providing positive guests experiences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Greet customers immediately with a friendly and sincere welcome.

Use a positive and clear speaking voice, listen to and understand requests, respond with appropriate action and provide accurate information such as outlet hours and local attractions.


* Complete the registration process by inputting and retrieving information from a computer system, confirming pertinent information including number of guests and room rate.

Promote HEI Hotels and Resorts and brand marketing programs.

Make appropriate selection of rooms based on guest needs.

• Code electronic keys.

Non-verbally confirm the room number and rate.

Provide welcome folders containing room keys, certificates, coupons, and refreshment center keys as appropriate.


* Verify and imprint credit cards for authorization using electronic acceptance methods.

Handle cash, make change and balance an assigned house bank.

• Accept and record vouchers, traveler's checks, and other forms of payment.

Convert foreign currency at current posted rates.

Post charges to guest rooms and house accounts using the computer.


* Promptly answer the telephone using positive and clear communication.

Input messages into the computer.

Retrieve messages and communicate the content to the guest.

Retrieve mail, small packages and facsimiles for customers as requested.


* Close guest accounts at time of check out and ascertain satisfaction.

In the event of dissatisfaction, negotiate compromise, which may include authorizing revenue allowances.


* Field guest complaints, co...