Guest Service Agent - Embassy Suites by Hilton DC Convention Center

Job description

The beautiful Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center is looking for a Guest Service Agent to join the team! This 384-suite property is set in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of D.C. Ideal candidate will have open availability, strong customer service skills, previous hotel experience, and the ability to work independently or with a team. Proficiency with OnQ preferred. 

Shift Pattern: Varies but typical shifts are 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm. Must have open availability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Pay Rate: $24.25 per hour

Medical Insurance Coverage available - for you and your family 

The Benefits – Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #1 Worlds Best Workplace by Great Place to Work & Fortune .

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:

·  Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
·  Mental Health Resources
·  Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)  
·  Go Hilton travel discount program
·  Supportive parental leave
·  Matching 401(k)
·  Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
·  Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
·  Career growth and development
·  Team Member Resource Groups
·  Recognition and rewards programs

 *Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement if applicable.

What will I be doing?

As a Guest Service Agent, you would be responsible for assisting other Guest Service Agents in checking in and checking out guests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

·  Assist Guest Service Agents and Front Office leadership with the checking in and checking out of guests.
·  Respond to guest inquiries and in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
·  Provide driving and/or walking directions to guests to local destinations
·  Ensure a high level of product knowledge of the hotel, including, but not limited to, directions, hours of outlet operation, hotel services, hotel events and local and community events and attractions
·  Assist fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships
·  Provide or obtain accurate information

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

·  Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
·  Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
·  Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
·  Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
·  Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
·  Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

·  Quality
·  Productivity
·  Dependability
·  Customer Focus
·  Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands .  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!