Front Desk Agent

Front Desk Agent

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

Welcome to The Colony Hotel in the picturesque setting of Maine, proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. Offering 140 charming guest rooms and 10,000 sq ft of versatile meeting space, The Colony Hotel is more than just a place to stay—it's a coastal retreat that seamlessly integrates comfort with career opportunities. Nestled along the scenic coastline of Maine, The Colony Hotel embodies the work culture fostered by Pyramid Global Hospitality, where professional growth and seizing opportunities take center stage. As a member of the Pyramid Global team, you'll enjoy benefits such as a 401k with a company match and recognition programs tailored to celebrate your achievements. Join us at The Colony Hotel, where your pathway to a fulfilling career is guided by an excellent People First Culture. It's about being part of a professional team that understands the unique charm of Maine while supporting your individual career journey. Welcome to a professional environment within Pyramid Global Hospitality that encourages your personal and professional development amidst the coastal beauty of Maine!

We are looking for a highly motivated individuals to join our Guest Services team as a Front Desk Agent. The ideal candidate uses their engaging personality to create a memorable first impression for our guests as they arrive for the first time and throughout their stay. In offering a warm welcome to our hotel/resort, the Front Desk Agent assists with the unloading of guest's luggage and provides a source of knowledge for the guest for everything about the hotel, its amenities, and the local area as they assist the guest to their room.

If you are a person who enjoys engaging with people from all over the world and making meaningful connections, as well as taking steps to "WOW" people, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow a career in hospitality with a world-class property.

Your Role:

• Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our guests by providing exceptional customer service
• Engage with guests and take notes on their preference
• Explain hotel amenities and be knowledgeable of hotel events and entertainment.
• Be ahead of the guest and anticipate needs
• Communicate with other departments regarding guest preferences and reservation requests
• Perform concierge duties with local dining suggestions and activities, and assist with making reservations
• Assist lobby attendant in keeping entrance area clean and organized
• Assist with guest billing questions and perform some cashiering duties
• Keep Front Desk Area neat, clean, and stocked with necessary supplies for both your shift, and the next shift
• Complete shift reports and be knowledgeable of previous shift information and events
• "Be the difference" with all guest and employees and do more than just "the norm".

What are we looking for?

• At least one year in a customer service role with high guest interaction
• Hospitality industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to solve problems when they arise.
• Ability to work in a team environment is a must.
• Pleasant and helpful personality.
• Must be able to work a full shift standing and going back and forth to the valet lot and different areas of the hotel.
• A strong desire to make an impact on other people
• An outgoing and engaging personality
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
• Ability to stand for the duration of the shift
• Must be available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.