Hotel Night Auditor

Join Team at the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University! About Us Working at Courtyard Houston Rice University offers numerous benefits, including professional growth within the globally recognized Marriott brand, access to comprehensive training, and career development opportunities. At the Courtyard Houston Rice University, our team is the heart of what makes our property special. Located between the Houston Medical Center and Downtown Houston, we offer a vibrant work environment where you can grow and thrive. We are proud to have won the 2021 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award, a reflection of the dedication and excellence of our staff. Whether you are assisting guests visiting world-class hospitals like M.D. Anderson or welcoming those eager to explore Houston’s top attractions like NRG Park and the Museum District, your role here places you at the center of the action. With easy access to upscale restaurants, nightlife, and more, working here is not just about location; it is about being part of a dynamic team in one of Houston’s most exciting areas. Why This Role? Working as a Part-Time Hotel Night Auditor Agent, Part-Time Front Desk Overnight Guest Service Agent, Part-Time Hotel Overnight Front Desk Clerk, or Part-Time Overnight Front Office Agent offers you the opportunity to be at the forefront of delivering exceptional service, ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience from check-in to check-out. The hotel’s convenient location near the airport allows you to interact with a diverse range of travelers, from business professionals to vacationing families, providing a chance to build strong communication and problem-solving skills. What’s In It for You? Financial Perks: SAME DAY PAY Time Off: Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday Pay Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel Professional Growth: Online training courses Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program Key Responsibilities Guest Check-In and Check-Out: Assisting guests with the check-in and check-out process efficiently, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience. Reservations Management: Handling room reservations, cancellations, and modifications accurately while maintaining up-to-date records. Customer Service: Responding promptly and professionally to guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests, aiming to exceed guest expectations. Payment Processing: Handling payment transactions, including room charges, deposits, and refunds, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with hotel policies. Communication Hub: Coordinating with other hotel departments, such as housekeeping and maintenance, to address guest needs and resolve issues promptly. Providing Information: Offering information about hotel services, amenities, local attractions, and transportation options to assist guests with their plans. Problem-Solving: Resolving guest concerns or complaints effectively, escalating issues when necessary to maintain satisfaction. Maintaining Records: Keeping accurate and organized records of guest stays, payments, and interactions in the hotel’s property management system (PMS). Promoting Hotel Services: Upselling rooms and promoting hotel amenities, such as dining options or event spaces, to enhance the guest experience. Ensuring Security: Following safety and security protocols to safeguard guests, staff, and property, including verifying guest identification and monitoring for suspicious activity. What We are Looking for Previous experience in customer-facing roles, such as in hospitality, retail, or food service, is often required or preferred. Strong interpersonal skills and a focus on delivering exceptional service are essential. Familiarity with using computers and software systems, especially reservation or property management systems (PMS). Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with guests and team members professionally and clearly. Experience handling guest complaints or resolving conflicts in a calm and effective manner is an asset. Previous roles that required managing multiple tasks, such as answering phones, handling reservations, and assisting guests simultaneously, prepare candidates for the demands of the job. Knowledge of upselling techniques or prior experience in sales is beneficial, as many hotels encourage promoting upgrades or additional services. Hospitality or Front Desk Experience (Preferred). A high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants should have the flexibility to work weekends & holidays. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hampton Inn Mobile East Bay Daphne