Jobs at Courtyard Ruston

• Front Office Manager (Guest Services)

  Reports To General Manager Supervises Reservations, Guest Services Representative, Night Audit and F&B Supervisor. Job Purpose To maintain a high quality of services offered to guests through management of the functional areas of reservations, guest registration, bell services, telephone services and guest accounting so as to maintain established operational standards and maximize profits of the hotel. Concierge and garage services may also report to this position. Job Responsibilities Supervise Front Desk staff: hiring, firing, performance evaluations, training, and development. Schedule staff according to labor standards and forecasted occupancy. Maintain standards of guest service quality. Contribute to the profitability and guest satisfaction perception of other hotel departments. Increase level of guest satisfaction by delivery of an improved product through employee development, job engineering and quality image. Achieve budgeted revenues and expenses and maximizes profitability related to the guest services department. Develop short term and long term financial and operational plans for the guest service department which relate to the overall objectives of the hotel. Participate in the preparation of the annual hotel budget. Manage the reservation function to maintain highest possible room occupancy and average daily rate through suggestive selling by employees. Maintain procedures for credit control and handling of financial transactions, security of monies, guest security and emergency procedures. Receive departmental related guest complaints and ensures corrective action is taken. Ensure staff uses guest interaction skills. Reward employees who meet/exceed guest expectations. Other duties as assigned. Job Skills Analyze and interpret business records and statistical reports; interpret policies established by administrators. Use mathematical skills to interpret financial information and prepare budgets. Understand the government regulations covering business operations. Make business decisions based on production reports and similar facts, experience, and opinion.  Plan and organize the work of others. Change activity frequently and cope with interruptions.

• Laundry Attendant (Housekeeping)

  Reports To Executive Housekeeper Supervises N/A Job Purpose To tend laundering machines to clean articles such as wearing apparel, sheets, blankets, and other linens used by the hotel and guests. Job Responsibilities Load articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent. Turn valve to fill washer with water. Start machine that automatically washes and rinses articles. Lift clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into wringers and driers for measured time cycles. Sort dried articles according to identification number or type. Fold and place item in appropriate storage bin. Iron all table linens. Lubricate machines, using grease gun and oil can. Ensure cleanliness of equipment. Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner. Other duties as assigned. Job Skills Follow instructions. Adjust to doing the same thing over and over. Move or lift heavy objects. Familiarity of the material safety data sheet when using chemicals and safety rules when working around machinery

• Room / Suite Attendant (Housekeeping)

  Reports To Executive Housekeeper Supervises N/A Job Purpose To maintain cleanliness of all spaces within the hotel. Job Responsibilities Make beds in guest rooms. Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, writing supplies and bathroom supplies in guest rooms. Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies, using vacuum cleaner. Dust furniture and equipment. Polish metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings. Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills. Empty wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays Transport trash and waste to disposal area. Replace light bulbs. Collects soiled linens for laundering and receives and stores linen supplies in linen closet.  Load articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent. Lift clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into wringers and driers for measured time cycles. Sort dried articles according to identification number or type. Fold and place item in appropriate storage bin. Other duties as assigned Job Skills Ability to carry out specific oral or written instructions, frequently following a simple routine. Ability to perform repetitive actions consistently.

• Bartender (Bartender/Mixologist)

  Reports To Lounge Manager, Assistant GM, Dir of F&B, Restaurant Manager Supervises N/A Job Purpose To mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to patrons of beverage outlets, following standard recipes, and to promote food sales.  Job Responsibilities Mix ingredients, such as liquor, soda, water, sugar and bitters to prepare cocktails and other drinks. Serve wine draught, bottled beer, non-alcoholic beverages and food. Collect money for drinks served. Orders and requisitions liquors and supplies. Stock and replenish glasses, beverages, mixes, fruit, and guest supplies. Place bottled goods and glasses to make an attractive display. Wash glasses, bar, and equipment. Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks; prepare appetizers, such as pickles, cheese and cold meats. Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner. If functioning in a Lead Capacity: (a) take responsibility for assigned associates in the absence of the Supervisor, (b) assign work, and ensure proper performance of assigned associates. Other duties as assigned. Job Skills Use arithmetic to total costs and make change. Communicate with different kinds of people to find out what services they want and to give them information. Stand or walk for varying lengths of time, sometimes for long periods. Move fingers and hands easily and quickly to handle dishes, money, merchandise, etc. Lift and carry heavy items, such as trays.

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