Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Job Description

While we are currently looking to fill a part-time position, we will be offering full-time hours from June through October, and for the right person, this could turn into a full-time position.Compensation:

$17.50 - $18.50 hourlyResponsibilities:

Answer incoming calls and questions about guests’ needs in-person and online regarding room bookings, room rates, amenities, available rooms, rewards programs, and special requests

Bookkeeping: keep accurate records of all hotel guest account information

Give every guest a warm welcome, check them in, and check them out when they leave, ensuring you provide correct keys and room numbers

Mitigate customer complaints as needed

Communicate with housekeeping to make sure guest rooms are readyQualifications:

1+ year of hotel industry experience or related job preferred

Well-versed in taking telephone calls and handling stressful situations

Exhibits working knowledge of Microsoft Office and reservation management systems

Excellent time management skills, organizational skills, customer service skills, and interpersonal skills

Must have graduated high school, received a GED or equivalent

To be considered, applicants must be available to work weekends and eveningsAbout Company

Rum, pepper, and a little bit of mystery… The Merchant, Steeped in Salem’s shipping port, with a dash of whimsy, our Salem, MA hotel’s name and tagline pay homage to Joshua Ward, the post-Revolutionary sea merchant and privateer who commissioned the stunning federal style building that today houses our Salem boutique hotel.

A historic gem, located in the heart of downtown, The Merchant’s playful design and ambiance pay homage to the rich history of the town, while offering guests updates in a luxurious, relaxed setting.

The Merchant, a LARK collection hotel. Lark Hotels embrace the locations they are in - but in playful, unexpected ways. Think ‘sense of place’ with imagination and a touch of mischief.

As our guest, you are invited to experience modern luxury in the heart of iconic destinations. To feel the pull of a nostalgic getaway while surrounded by today’s amenities. To find attentive service when you want it and privacy when you don’t.

Part-time