posted February 7, 2025

Concierge

Compensation: 16.00

Job Description

I. Job Summary
The concierge is a critical link to guest satisfaction. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, assisting guests with specific requests including, but not limited to providing directions, booking reservations on and off the property, coordinating with bell, restaurant and spa staff to meet immediate guest needs, coordinating with local vendors to keep abreast of services provided and to coordinate bookings, responding to and resolving guest inquires and complaints, and ultimately ensuring guests feel well-cared for and valued. This person should be very comfortable interacting with guests and potential clients in a highly professional manner.

II. Job Responsibilities

Guest Communication

  • Maintain a personal demeanor that is friendly, cheerful and courteous at all times.
  • Greet guests by name.
  • Ensure that all guests feel welcomed to the property.
  • Apply open-ended questions in order to determine guests-needs.
  • Sell reservations for hotel restaurants and spa to guests using personal knowledge and effective selling techniques.
  • Book reservations for transportation, fishing trips or other tourist attractions without vendor bias.
  • Ensure guest satisfaction by responding to guest inquiries with accurate information and a positive attitude.
  • Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, registration of guests, shopping, dining, entertainment, and travel directions.
  • Respond to phone calls and emails in a timely manner.
  • Welcome and effectively resolve guest questions, issues and complaints with supervisor assistance as needed.
  • Provide constant and consistent communication with other departments and supervisors/managers in order to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Attend team briefings.

Financial Transactions

  • Handle cash, credit card, currency conversions and other financial transactions.
  • Post room charges.
  • Compute or adjust bill, collect payment, and make change for guests.

Training

  • Complete training on operating job specific systems.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

  • 401k after 90 days, fully vested, company match to 3%
  • Medical (3 Plan choices)
  • Dental (2 Plan choices)
  • Vision
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Northwood Hospitality Discounts 
  • Marriott Discounts worldwide 
  • Awesome PTO policy
  • and more

EEO and ADA Statements

The Ballantyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel

244 Room Hotel

The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Charlotte welcomes guests with gracious service, elegant accommodations and abundant amenities. Explore the spa, 24-hour room service, afternoon tea and leisure offerings. The Ballantyne features beautiful hotel rooms, a lovely cottage and The Lodge at Ballantyne, a 35-room group retreat. Meeting and event with event facilities with spacious and picturesque outdoor venues, on-site group activities and creative culinary offerings.

The Ballantyne is a Northwood Hospitality Hotel that delivers a carefully curated guest experience.

Values

Integrity, Collaboration, Passion

We understand that our people are the hallmark of our success. Our people are the most important assets we have. We are committed to developing talent and building high performance leadership. We understand that the sum of our collective talents and efforts helps us achieve greater results ant thrive. Together is how we succeed.

Benefits

At The Ballantyne, we value our team members and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.