Front Desk Agent
Company: Gulph Creek Hotels
Location: West Chester
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Front Desk Agent Job Description
About Company: Gulph Creek Hotels is widely recognized as the
leading hotel management company on the East Coast. Our portfolio
of managed properties consistently outperforms the market and
exceeds financial return expectations. Established in 1995, Gulph
Creek Hotels represents some of the most prestigious brands in the
hospitality industry, including Marriott and Hilton. We leverage
our extensive management and development expertise to drive success
across our growing portfolio. About the Role: The Front Desk Agent
at Hotel Warner West Chester, serves as the primary point of
contact for guests, ensuring a welcoming and efficient check-in and
check-out experience. This role is pivotal in maintaining the
hotel's reputation by delivering exceptional customer service and
addressing guest inquiries promptly and professionally. The agent
manages reservations, processes payments, and coordinates with
other hotel departments to meet guest needs and resolve any issues.
Additionally, the Front Desk Agent supports administrative tasks
such as maintaining accurate records and handling communication
channels. Ultimately, this position contributes significantly to
guest satisfaction and the smooth operation of the hotel front
desk. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a customer service or front desk role,
preferably in the hospitality industry. Basic computer skills,
including familiarity with property management systems and
Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills, both verbal and
written. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and
holidays. Open Availability Preferred Qualifications: Experience
working in a hotel or lodging environment. Proficiency in multiple
languages. Certification in hospitality or customer service
training. Familiarity with local area attractions and
transportation options. Responsibilities: Greet and welcome guests
upon arrival, providing a warm and professional first impression.
Manage guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently using the
hotel’s property management system. Handle guest reservations,
cancellations, and modifications accurately and promptly. Respond
to guest inquiries and requests via phone, email, or in person,
ensuring timely resolution. Coordinate with housekeeping,
maintenance, and other departments to fulfill guest needs and
maintain room availability. Process payments, issue receipts, and
maintain accurate financial records for all transactions. Maintain
the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and lobby.
Assist with administrative duties such as filing, reporting, and
inventory management as needed. Skills: The Front Desk Agent
utilizes strong interpersonal and communication skills daily to
engage with guests and provide exceptional service, ensuring their
needs are met promptly and courteously. Organizational skills are
essential for managing reservations, coordinating with various
departments, and maintaining accurate records. Problem-solving
abilities help the agent address guest concerns effectively and
maintain a positive guest experience. Technical skills, including
proficiency with property management software and basic office
applications, enable efficient handling of check-in/check-out
processes and financial transactions. Additionally, adaptability
and multitasking skills are crucial for managing a dynamic front
desk environment and responding to varying guest demands throughout
the day.
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