Hotel Lobby Ambassador

Lobby Ambassador

Under the direction of the Manager Hotel Front Desk, the Lobby Ambassador is responsible for engaging with Hotel guests to enhance their overall experience. Acknowledges and welcomes all guests according to enterprise and Department standards, anticipating guest and visitor needs and thanking guests with genuine appreciation. Creates unique memories, builds rapport, and maintains a professional relationship with guests while following and meeting enterprise service excellence standards.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

1. Engages Hotel guests to enhance service experience. Effectively provides information on all outlets within hotel and is knowledgeable of all hours of operations and all Hotel offerings (Restaurants & Bars, Lounge and Casino). Works closely with all other departments such as restaurants, spa and entertainment to make sure guest needs are met.

2. Responds to special requests from guests with unique needs and follows up to ensure satisfaction. Gathers, summarizes, and provides local area knowledge to inform guests about property and surrounding area's amenities, (including special events and local activities). Contacts appropriate individual or department (Bell Person, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage etc.) as needed to resolve/address guest requests or concerns.

3. Safeguards confidential nature of guest, department, and enterprise data; adheres to all health and safety policies and procedures set by enterprise. Reports accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to management. Completes regular customer service and safety training to keep certifications current as needed. Contributes to environment which motivates employees to collaborate, learn, perform, and develop their skills.

4. Reports all maintenance issues pertaining to facilities via internal systems and reports all guest requests to Supervisor/Manager on Duty as needed. Ensures follow up to confirm timely completion and resolution.

5. Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.

Educational, Experience And Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of three (3) years customer service experience required. Upscale hotel experience preferred.
• Must have schedule flexibility including evenings, weekends, holiday shifts and overtime when needed.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (Ksa)

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Ability to identify and prioritize issues.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Required Licenses, Certifications And Registrations

• At the discretion of the San Manuel Tribal Gaming Commission, you may be required to obtain and maintain a gaming license.
• Select One of the Following for Driving Responsibilities: No Driving Responsibilities: Role does not require a driver's license or insurance.

Physical Requirements/ Working Conditions – Environment

• Primary work environment is in a climate-controlled office setting.
• Work requires travel to attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences.
• Incumbents may be required to work evening, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
• Strength sufficient to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects and/or move up to 40 pounds occasionally.
• Sedentary work: involves sitting most of the time. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• Physical activities that apply to the essential functions of the position are balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
• Hearing sufficient to hear conversational levels in person, via videoconference and over the telephone.
• Speech sufficient to make oneself heard and understood in person, in front of groups, in meetings, via videoconference and over the telephone.
• Visual acuity that meets the requirements of the position: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading and visual inspection of employees, visitors or facility.
• Mobility sufficient to safely move in an office environment, walk, stoop, bend and kneel, and enter, exit and operate a motor vehicle in the course of travel to promotional events, meetings, conferences, trade shows and San Manuel properties.
• Endurance sufficient to sit, walk and stand for extended periods, and maintain efficiency throughout the entire work shift and during extended work hours.
• The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including secondhand smoke.

Reasonable accommodation will be made in compliance with all applicable law.

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