Front Desk Agent
Job Description
Join the front desk team at The Lofton Hotel in Palm Desert, CA to support smooth guest arrivals, stays, and departures.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional guest experiences from check-in to checkout
- Handle reservations, guest inquiries, and complaints using hotel systems
- Maintain professionalism under pressure and resolve guest concerns effectively
- Build strong guest relationships using personalized service and local knowledge
- Communicate clearly and professionally in person and on the phone
- Accurately complete financial transactions while maintaining cash handling responsibilities
- Multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
- Support hotel operations by completing administrative duties as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Prior customer service experience required, preferably in hospitality
- Ability to work independently with good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong ability to read, listen, and communicate in English verbally and in writing
- Excellent customer service and communication skills required
- Capable of accessing and entering information using a moderately complex computer system
- Must have hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergencies
- Must be able to work a varied schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and handle work under pressure
Benefits
- Free, well-balanced meal every shift
- Room discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts and Hilton-branded properties
- Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
- Discounted parking
- “Two for one” movie theater coupons at Marcus Theatres
- Career growth and ability to transfer from one property to another
- Early wage access
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- And more
Pay
- $18.00/hour
- Pay estimate: $18.45/hour
Location: Palm Desert, CA (onsite)