The Fontaine, A Kansas City Hotel, is a trendy and upscale boutique hotel located in the heart of Kansas City, MO, offering an exciting and vibrant work environment for job applicants seeking a career in hospitality. Joining the team at The Fontaine means being part of a property known for its contemporary design, exceptional service, and unique guest experiences. The hotel offers a range of employment opportunities, from guest services to culinary, events, and more, providing a diverse and dynamic career path. The Fontaine is dedicated to creating a culture that values creativity, innovation, and personalized guest interactions. Employees can expect to work in a modern and stylish environment, where they can showcase their skills, grow their career, and be part of a team that delivers memorable experiences to guests. Joining the team at The Fontaine presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge hotel that is redefining hospitality in Kansas City.

Are you a people-oriented individual with a passion for hospitality? Join our team as a Front Desk Agent / Valet Attendant and be at the forefront of creating exceptional guest experiences. With high energy and enthusiasm, you'll be the first and last impression for our guests, providing top-notch valet services with a warm and welcoming attitude. From seamless check-ins to providing valuable local recommendations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests feel cared for and valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills, and possess a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your hospitality skills and make a lasting impact.  

This role is a hybrid role where you will pick up valet/parking attendant shifts as well.  

Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude, creating a positive first impression.
• Efficiently handle check-in and check-out procedures, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
• Provide information about hotel facilities, services, and local attractions.
• Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints in a prompt and professional manner.
• Process guest payments and maintain accurate records.
• Coordinate with other departments to fulfill guest requests and ensure a seamless guest experience.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area.
• Assist in administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and handling reservations.

Join our energetic team as a Front Desk Agent and be part of creating memorable guest experiences in a dynamic and rewarding hospitality environment. Apply now to showcase your hospitality skills, build meaningful connections with guests, and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior cash handling experience necessary
• Exceptional communication skills 
• Very good computer skills
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in customer service is preferred
• Knowledge of hotel or resort operations is a plus
• Less than three moving violations in the three previous years
• No DUI convictions
• Must have current driver’s license

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Three Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.