Front Desk Agent


Job Details

The Courtyard Marriott Columbus OSU is currently seeking a Front Desk Agent to join our team!

Both Full and Part Time available, both first and second shift.

As the Front Desk Agent you are responsible for creating the first impression experience for our guests .

The Front Desk Agent will process all guest check-ins by confirmingreservations, assigning rooms, and issuing and activating room keys. Processall payment types such as room charges, cash, checks, debit, or credit. Processall check-outs including resolving any late and disputed charges. Answer,record, and process all guest calls, messages, requests, questions, orconcerns. Coordinate with housekeeping to track readiness of rooms for checkin. Communicate parking procedures to guests/visitors. Supple guests withdirections and information regarding property and local areas of interest. Rundaily reports (number of arrivals, departures), identify any special requests,and check reports for accuracy. The candidate will possess excellent customerservice skills, ability to engage customers both in person and via thetelephone. Our environment is based on the philosophy of ServiceEssentials:


Primary Responsibilities:

Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promotes the culture, values and philosophy of Marriott.

Assist guest with check in and check out processes (verifying registration, address and credit information, balancing bank, posting charges

Go above and beyond to provide assistance, i.e. assist with luggage, coffee, directions, wake up calls, future reservations, etc

Provide information to guest and visitor inquiries; coordinates all guest requests for special arrangement of services, courteously and efficiently informs guests of hotel services, features and room amenities

Answer hotel telephones courteously and efficiently following Courtyard by Marriott standards

Be familiar and knowledgeable with the operation of the POS system

Follow Courtyard by Marriott operational policies and procedures, including those for cash and credit card handling, safety and security and all other policies, procedures and standards to ensure we can consistently exceed the guests expectations

Provides professional and thorough communication (via email, property management system or verbal) to ensure guest satisfaction

Attends quarterly meetings as set by the Operations Manager


Physical Requirements:

These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position.

  • Associate must be able to stand for up to 8 hours a day consecutively.

    Associate may have to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

    Associate is often required to sit and use his or her hands and fingers, to handle or feel.

    Ability to lift, pull, and push moderate weight (minimum of 20 lbs).

    Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

    Associate must talk and hear.

    Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities:

    Customer service skills.

    Professional demeanor.

    Organizational skills.

    Communication skills.

    Initiative and creative problem solving skills.

    Must be familiar with the city and the attractions that it offers.

    Flexible availability (to include days, evenings, weekends, holidays

The Courtyard Marriott Columbus OSU is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities.

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.





 Courtyard Marriott OSU

 04/15/2024

 Columbus,OH