Pasadena Hotel & Pool
SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS!
The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe hotels for our guests.
AREAS OF EXCELLENCE
Happy Guests
Spotless Cleanliness
Product Consistency & Quality
Teamwork
Duties and Expectations
1. Happy Guests
Guest Relations: Greet guests happily upon arrival and throughout their stay with a smile.
Name Use: Use the guests’ names whenever possible, ensuring they feel properly welcomed.
Guest Satisfaction: All Team Members work together to contribute to great guest satisfaction scores.
Recovery: Ability to handle challenging guest situations with hospitality and a sense of urgency.
Hotel Knowledge: Strong knowledge of all features of the hotel facility and amenities.
Events: Awareness and support for all groups and events at the hotel.
Technology: Understanding of relevant technology for each role.
Phone Etiquette: Answer all incoming calls with friendly service using the approved greeting.
2. Spotless Cleanliness
Sparkling Clean Workspaces: All areas, both front and back of the house, should be kept clean and well-organized.
Pitching In: Cleanliness is a team effort! Everyone may expect to pitch in to clean guest rooms and public spaces as needed, to ensure the hotel is well-organized and safe.
Hospitality While Cleaning: Always greet every guest happily with a smile, by name if possible, while cleaning.
3. Product Consistency & Quality
Checklists to 100% Accuracy: All operational checklists are completed accurately and at the designated times, every shift.
Shift Handover Reports: Handover reports must be accurate and on time, for effective shift-to-shift communication.
Flawless Uniform: All Team Members must wear a clean, approved uniform and be well-groomed per the Team Member Handbook, while wearing a nametag and smiling at all times.
4. Teamwork
Communication: Communication between Team Members should be clear, honest, and professional.
Can Do Attitude: Willing to stretch beyond traditional role to meet the needs of the business and MCR’s guests.
Collaboration: All Team Members at all levels must be committed to working together to create a welcoming environment for guests and an effective, positive workplace.
SECTION TWO: Front Desk Agent, Role Specific Duties and Expectations
The core mission of the Front Desk Agent is to ensure all guests enjoy a friendly arrival and departure experience, while addressing all needs and requests in a timely, efficient and hospitable manner.
Other Duties and Expectations
Check-in/Out Efficiency: All guests checked-in/out in a timely manner. All guests should be contacted after check-in to ensure their room is satisfactory and there is nothing else required to make their stay more comfortable.
Rate Schedule: Up-to-date understanding of room rates, promotions.
Incoming Mail: Receive and note all incoming mail as required per the daily shift checklist.
SECTION THREE: Success Metrics
Happy Guests
Management Performance Ratings
Guest Satisfaction Scores/Intent to Return
Spotless Cleanliness
GM/AGM Spot Checks
Leadership Walk-throughs (RVP, etc.)
Guest Ratings/Reviews
Product Consistency & Quality
Checklist Tracking
Management Performance Ratings
Guest Ratings
Teamwork
Management Performance Ratings
SECTION FOUR: Qualifications & Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements:
Experience in a hospitality, service, consumer-facing franchise or related field preferred.
Can-Do Attitude: Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to Follow Guidelines: Must be able to understand and follow established guidelines and procedures.
Handle Pace and Pressure: Must work well in stressful, high-pressure situations.
Listening, Conflict Resolution: Must be effective at listening to, understanding, clarifying, and resolving the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
Communication Skills: Must be able to convey information and ideas…