Front Desk Agent

Company Description

Starting Pay $16.50-$17.50 per hour - plus enjoy Daily Pay, giving you access to your earnings when you need them!

Discover Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, a beautiful, full-service resort overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and providing fun for all ages. Guests can kick back and relax in spacious accommodations, splash into our lazy river and pool, and head down the street to explore famous attractions like the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. The Westgate team welcomes guests to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where you can help travelers enjoy an unforgettable, beach-going adventure with the whole family. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.

Job Description

Effectively check guests into and out of the resort by performing the following duties.

What You'll Do as a Front Desk Agent:

• Greets, registers, and assigns rooms to guests.
• Issues room keys and provides escort instructions to bellhops.
• Date-stamps, sorts, and racks incoming mail and messages.
• Transmits and receives telephone messages.
• Answers inquiries pertaining to hotel services, guest registration, and shopping, dining, entertainment, and travel directions.
• Maintains records of room availability and guest accounts.
• Computes bills, collects payment, and makes change for guests.
• Makes and confirms reservations.
• Posts charges such as room, food, liquor, or telephone to the ledger.
• Makes restaurant, transportation, or entertainment reservations and arranges tours.
• Assists guests with the deposit of valuables in the hotel safe or safe deposit boxes.
• Performs nightly bucket checks.
• Listens to guest concerns and identifies appropriate solutions.

To excel in this role, you must embody our core values of integrity, passion, and a strong work ethic. These values are essential to our success, and we are looking for someone who shares out commitment.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring:

• High school diploma or general education degree GED.
• The Team Member must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
• Follow instructions without close supervision.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Required to pass a background screen, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States.

Additional Information

Why Westgate? 

• 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
• Daily Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
• Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
• Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
• Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
• Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
• Low-Cost Gym Membership
• NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship – Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.