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Rooms Controller

Marriott • Grapevine, TX 76051 • Posted 14 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $18.00/hr • Entry Level

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The Rooms Controller at Marriott's Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center is responsible for assigning rooms according to guest requests and preferences, pre-registering guests, organizing check-in/pre-registration procedures for groups, and managing room changes and cancellations. This role involves verifying and adjusting billing, running daily reports, and ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction through effective communication and service.

Responsibilities

  • Assign room according to guest request and preferences whenever possible.
  • Pre-register designated guests and prepare key packets.
  • Organize and coordinate check-in/pre-registration procedures for arriving groups.
  • Review/Track/Accommodate requests for room/check-out changes when possible; communicate status to appropriate staff.
  • Confirm reservations and cancellations.
  • Review out-of-order rooms daily.
  • Ensure rates match market codes and document exceptions.
  • Verify and adjust billing for guests.
  • File guest paperwork or documentation.
  • Set up/process all guest check-ins/check-outs.
  • Activate room keys.
  • Secure valid payment.
  • Identify any over-commitments.
  • Perform duplicate reservation checks; block rooms.
  • Run daily reports.
  • Follow up with guests to ensure their requests or problems have been met to their satisfaction.
  • Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
  • Less than 1-year related work experience.
  • No supervisory experience.
  • None

Full Job Description

**Additional Information** Full-Time, Pay Rate: $18.00/hour

**Job Number** 24156965

**Job Category** Rooms & Guest Services Operations

**Location** Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, Texas, United States

**Schedule** Full-Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Relocation?** N

**Position Type** Non-Management

**POSITION SUMMARY**

Assign room according to guest request and preferences whenever possible. Pre-register designated guests and prepare key packets. Organize and coordinate check-in/pre-registration procedures for arriving groups. Review/Track/Accommodate requests for room/check-out changes when possible; communicate status to appropriate staff. Confirm reservations and cancellations. Review out-of-order rooms daily. Ensure rates match market codes and document exceptions. Verify and adjust billing for guests. File guest paperwork or documentation. Set up/process all guest check-ins/check-outs. Activate room keys. Secure valid payment. Identify any over-commitments. Perform duplicate reservation checks; block rooms. Run daily reports. Follow up with guests to ensure their requests or problems have been met to their satisfaction. Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly.

Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Coordinate tasks and work with other departments. Serve as a departmental role model. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Enter and locate information using computers and/or POS systems. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: Less than 1-year related work experience.

Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

_Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law._

Why have less when you can have MORE - all under one roof? Rooted in our expertise and leadership in meetings and experiences, Gaylord Hotels intentionally deliver environments, services and programming that bring people together in an extraordinary way. The heart of our brand are STARs, who are creative, entrepreneurial and dedicated to providing thoughtful, big-hearted service to guests. At Gaylord, we provide STARs with opportunities well beyond that of a traditional hotel-offering you endless career opportunities, the extras, and MORE. In joining Gaylord, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work,​ **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global​ team, and **become** the best version of you.