Join us in beautiful Mt Crested Butte, Colorado.

The Guest Service Agent is responsible for providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests during check-in, throughout their stay, and at checkout, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome all guests approaching the Front Desk in accordance with Highgate Hotel standards.

• Maintain proper operation of the PBX console and ensure that all hotel standards are met (if applicable).

• Answer guest inquires about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation in a timely manner.

• Ensure logging and delivery of packages, mail and messages to guests and meeting rooms.

• Review Front Office log and Trace File daily.

• Answer inquires from guests regarding restaurants, transportation, entertainment, etc.

• Follow all cash handling and credit policies.

• Be aware of all rates, packages and special promotions as listed in the Red Book.

• Be familiar with all in-house groups.

• Be aware of closed out and restricted dates.

• Obtain all necessary information when taking room reservations and follow the rate-quoting scenario.

• Be familiar with hospitality terminology.

• Have knowledge of emergency procedures and assist as needed.

• Handle check-ins and checkouts in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner.

• Use proper two-way radio etiquette at all times when communicating with other employees.

• Fully comprehend and be able to operate all relevant aspects of the Front Desk computer system.

• Be able to perform and complete all tasks and duties on the shift checklist in a timely and efficient manner.

• Be able to complete a bucket check, room rate verification report, and housekeeping report.

• Balance and prepare individual paperwork for closing of shift according to hotel standards.

• Maintain and market promotions and guest programs.

• Maintain a clean work area.

• Assist guests with safe deposit boxes.

WHERE YOU WORK

Elevation Hotel and Spa is a destination adventure resort that incorporates Crested Butte’s local culture featuring a new craft cocktail focused lobby bar “billy barr” named after the famed local climate researcher.  The Matchstick Lounge is a relaxing space to unwind, play pool and is themed around the adventure movie production company.  The main culinary outlet, José, features a unique menu of chef-crafted, Guadalajara-inspired favorites as well as craft cocktails and serves guests both indoors and on an expansive slope side patio.

WHY YOU’RE HERE

Why do you do what you do? Passion. Pride. Life. You are passionate about making that difference. Making the difference for every guest that walks through the doors of the hotel, and doing everything you can to ensure each of our guests has a memorable experience. You are here because the life you want is about providing exceptional service, and that is exactly what we do. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for the mountain lifestyle and a knowledge of what makes Crested Butte special. (Bonus points for loving skiing, snowboarding and/or mountain-biking!)

Availability Requirements

Full-time,  Weekends required

Benefits

In addition to travel discounts at all our hotels, Highgate offers competitive benefits, including three pricing tiers of medical coverage as well as dental, vision, & supplemental benefits to full-time associates. Retirement 401k program is open to both full-time & part-time staff who qualify