Four Seasons Hotels
Front Desk Receptionist/Concierge (On-Call)
Four Seasons Hotels, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Front Desk Receptionist
The Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis seeks a Front Desk Receptionist to join our talented team! Be a part of Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis where we foster connection, celebrate character and develop craftsmanship. Join our uniquely talented team, and we will support you in doing your best work. Whether you're inspired by our culture, incomparable views of the Mississippi River or two-time James Beard Award-winning native Minnesotan chef, discover why your future is here. Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis is the Twin Cities' premier destination for luxury hospitality, seamlessly blending world-class service with the vibrancy of downtown. The 37-storey building is situated at the convergence of business and leisure in Minneapolis at the top of Nicollet Mall - the city's pedestrian thoroughfare - and just steps from the Mississippi River. Our property features 222 guest rooms and suites, 19,400 square feet of versatile meeting and event space, an expansive 5,000 sq. ft. outdoor pool deck, and downtown's only luxury spa. Guests and locals alike enjoy a dynamic culinary program led by James Beard Award-winning Chef Gavin Kaysen, including signature restaurant Mara and the Mediterranean-inspired Socca Caf. Basic Purpose
The Front Desk Receptionist welcomes and registers hotel guests, explaining the accommodations and establishing credit or method of payment. Checks guest out of the hotel, preparing and explaining the bill. Responds to a wide variety of guest requests by accurately assessing the guest needs and requests and then adding personal recommendations and touches to achieve maximum customer satisfaction while complying with all Four Seasons' policies. The Front Desk Receptionist reports to the Front Desk Manager. What You Will Do
Checks in guest in an efficient and friendly manner, using guest name whenever possible. Assures that guest is assigned type of room requested and the correct rate is charged. Arranges for luggage to be delivered to guest room. Issues correct keys to the guest. Checks out guest at end of stay. Ascertains guest satisfaction, collects keys, posts late charges and presents bill to guest. Settles bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction. Maintains a balanced bank assigned by the hotel. Makes change, cashes checks, exchanges foreign currency. Reconciles all transactions at the close of each shift. Handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; resolves customer complaints; assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc. Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interaction with guest will be in person and by phone. Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests. Works harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. Accepts reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff. Can answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Communications Operator. Assists with responsibilities and duties in the absence of or due to heavy volume in the areas of the Concierge, Bell Staff, Business Center, and lobby coverage. Assists in coverage of Residential Front Office responsibilities and desk coverage. Provides basic trouble-shooting support for in-room services such as Internet, TV movies, games, and Web service. Works closely with Bell Staff to ensure smooth handling of guest luggage, deliveries and special requests. What You Bring
A minimum of 2 years of front office or related work experience is preferred. Education: High school education or equivalent experience. Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language. Good organizational skills. Ability to multitask. Attention to detail. Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, and evenings. What We Offer
We care for our team members through competitive compensation packages and the following complimentary, market-leading benefits: Wage: $22.40 per hour Comprehensive health and vision insurance (Available to Full-Time employees only)* Discovery nights at Four Seasons Properties around the globe* Holiday and vacation pay (Available to Full-Time employees only)* Daily meals inspired by award-winning chefs Uniforms and uniform care Sick pay Disability coverage and life insurance (Available to Full-Time employees only)* *Not available to On-Call employees We also offer opportunities for career development and advancement and the following rewards in support of their work-life balance: Parking discounts Staff lounge and cafeteria space with city view Up to eight weeks of parental leave pay (Available to Full-Time employees only)* Fur baby insurance 401(k) retirement plan Discounted accommodations at Four Seasons properties worldwide Dental coverage available at a discounted rate (Available to Full-Time employees only)* *Not available to On-Call employees
The Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis seeks a Front Desk Receptionist to join our talented team! Be a part of Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis where we foster connection, celebrate character and develop craftsmanship. Join our uniquely talented team, and we will support you in doing your best work. Whether you're inspired by our culture, incomparable views of the Mississippi River or two-time James Beard Award-winning native Minnesotan chef, discover why your future is here. Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis is the Twin Cities' premier destination for luxury hospitality, seamlessly blending world-class service with the vibrancy of downtown. The 37-storey building is situated at the convergence of business and leisure in Minneapolis at the top of Nicollet Mall - the city's pedestrian thoroughfare - and just steps from the Mississippi River. Our property features 222 guest rooms and suites, 19,400 square feet of versatile meeting and event space, an expansive 5,000 sq. ft. outdoor pool deck, and downtown's only luxury spa. Guests and locals alike enjoy a dynamic culinary program led by James Beard Award-winning Chef Gavin Kaysen, including signature restaurant Mara and the Mediterranean-inspired Socca Caf. Basic Purpose
The Front Desk Receptionist welcomes and registers hotel guests, explaining the accommodations and establishing credit or method of payment. Checks guest out of the hotel, preparing and explaining the bill. Responds to a wide variety of guest requests by accurately assessing the guest needs and requests and then adding personal recommendations and touches to achieve maximum customer satisfaction while complying with all Four Seasons' policies. The Front Desk Receptionist reports to the Front Desk Manager. What You Will Do
Checks in guest in an efficient and friendly manner, using guest name whenever possible. Assures that guest is assigned type of room requested and the correct rate is charged. Arranges for luggage to be delivered to guest room. Issues correct keys to the guest. Checks out guest at end of stay. Ascertains guest satisfaction, collects keys, posts late charges and presents bill to guest. Settles bill accurately through credit card or cash transaction. Maintains a balanced bank assigned by the hotel. Makes change, cashes checks, exchanges foreign currency. Reconciles all transactions at the close of each shift. Handles all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible; resolves customer complaints; assists customers in all inquiries in connection with hotel services, hours of operations, key hotel personnel, in-house events, directions, etc. Responds to all guest requests in an accurate and timely manner. Interaction with guest will be in person and by phone. Utilizes a variety of computer systems to check guests in and out, run daily reports and select and block rooms for arriving guests. Works harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. Accepts reservations, changes and cancellations in the absence of Reservations Department Staff. Can answer guest calls and direct them appropriately in the absence of a Communications Operator. Assists with responsibilities and duties in the absence of or due to heavy volume in the areas of the Concierge, Bell Staff, Business Center, and lobby coverage. Assists in coverage of Residential Front Office responsibilities and desk coverage. Provides basic trouble-shooting support for in-room services such as Internet, TV movies, games, and Web service. Works closely with Bell Staff to ensure smooth handling of guest luggage, deliveries and special requests. What You Bring
A minimum of 2 years of front office or related work experience is preferred. Education: High school education or equivalent experience. Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language. Good organizational skills. Ability to multitask. Attention to detail. Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, and evenings. What We Offer
We care for our team members through competitive compensation packages and the following complimentary, market-leading benefits: Wage: $22.40 per hour Comprehensive health and vision insurance (Available to Full-Time employees only)* Discovery nights at Four Seasons Properties around the globe* Holiday and vacation pay (Available to Full-Time employees only)* Daily meals inspired by award-winning chefs Uniforms and uniform care Sick pay Disability coverage and life insurance (Available to Full-Time employees only)* *Not available to On-Call employees We also offer opportunities for career development and advancement and the following rewards in support of their work-life balance: Parking discounts Staff lounge and cafeteria space with city view Up to eight weeks of parental leave pay (Available to Full-Time employees only)* Fur baby insurance 401(k) retirement plan Discounted accommodations at Four Seasons properties worldwide Dental coverage available at a discounted rate (Available to Full-Time employees only)* *Not available to On-Call employees