Communications Ambassador - Waldorf Astoria Chicago
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Efet. Chicago · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $70,625–$121,838.
Efet has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Handle guest phone inquiries promptly, using a friendly manner to answer questions and take care of requests
- Learn the hotel’s services, amenities and operations so you can keep callers informed
- Send clear, accurate emergency details to the relevant teams when situations arise
- Use the PBX system, computer applications and other communication technology in daily work
What you bring
- Bring a welcoming attitude to guest interactions and respond to callers professionally
- Act with integrity, take ownership of your work and bring urgency to each interaction
Who this fits
This on-site Chicago role suits someone comfortable supporting guests by phone and sharing accurate information during emergencies. Complete availability is required, and schedules and hours can change from week to week. Full-time hours are not guaranteed, and hours may be minimal until you establish seniority.
From the employer
Waldorf Astoria Chicago is looking for a Communications Ambassador to join the team in Chicago's Gold Coast!
Recognized as one of the Best Hotels in the World and in Chicago with the Top Hotel Spa in the U.S., the AAA-Five-Diamond, Forbes 4-Star Waldorf Astoria Chicago is nestled in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood among the famed Oak Street retailers and beach, Rush Street restaurants and nightlife, and The Magnificent Mile. Reminiscent of the grand Parisian hotels of the 1920s, this luxury hotel features 215 rooms, over 5,000 square feet of meeting space and 4 food and beverage outlets. This includes a restaurant, 2 bars, and in-room dining.
At Waldorf Astoria, we create unforgettable experiences for our guests, meaningful opportunities for our Team Members, and a positive impact in our community.
Want to learn more? Hotel Website, Facebook, Instagram
Union Position: This position is part of the Local 1 Union which requires complete open availability. We cannot accommodate schedule restrictions and full-time hours are not guaranteed. Hours and schedule are based on seniority and business needs and may be minimal at times until seniority is established. You must be comfortable with a schedule and hours that may vary from week to week.
Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Communications Ambassador, you’re not just handling incoming telephone calls – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
Here's what you'll do during a typical day:
- Provide exceptional phone support: Bring an upbeat and friendly attitude to all guest calls, responding promptly and professionally to inquiries and requests
- Maintain relevant knowledge: Stay up to date on hotel services, amenities, and operations
- Support emergency response: Relay accurate, detailed information to appropriate teams during emergency situations
- Leverage communication tools: Use PBX system, computer applications, and other technology to support daily operations
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.