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Front Desk Agent

Accor
Fairmont Château Whistler, Whistler, Canada
$23,95 an hour
Full-time

Company Description

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury.

Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an on-site championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada’s year-round outdoor adventure destination.

Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.

Job Description

Front Desk Agent

First impressions are everything! As a Front Desk Agent, you will take care of the guests from the moment they arrive through to their departure by ensuring they have a memorable experience with us.

Starting Rate of Pay : $19.70 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $23.95 per hour.

What you will be doing :

  • Greet, check-in, respond to requests and settle accounts while providing exceptional service
  • Maintain accurate records of daily transactions, including cash handling - currency exchange and balancing a float
  • Serve as a sales agent promoting and up-selling hotel services
  • Take initiative to add a personalized experience
  • Proudly promote the hotel facilities, looking for opportunities to enhance a guest’s stay through up-selling

Qualifications

  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
  • Prior experience working with Opera or a related system
  • Previous front desk experience is required, previous customer service experience is an asset
  • Service focused personality is essential

Job Perks & Benefits :

  • Subsidized staff accommodation provided
  • Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
  • Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
  • Hotel leisure benefits including Golf / Ski passes

Additional Information

Visa Requirements : Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion : We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality.

We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

APPLY TODAY : For more information on working and living at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler please visit

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