Short Term Lodging Front Desk Agent at Altera

Warren, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hospitality, Resorts, TourismIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience at a hotel/front desk preferred (training available for right candidate)
  • Professional, friendly, responsive, helpful, and knowledgeable personality/attitude
  • Ability to juggle multiple demands and handle difficult guests
  • Availability for flexible workweek, including holidays, weekends, and overtime during busy periods
  • General computer knowledge and experience with cashier/customer service preferred
  • Previous use of SMS or other reservations systems a plus
  • Timely and reliable attendance
  • Written, spoken, and reading proficiency in English
  • Ability to perform repetitive data entry, stand for long periods, and occasionally lift luggage up to 20 lbs
  • Availability for specific shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday 8am-2pm, and one Wednesday 2pm-10pm, from December 2, 2025, through January 2, 2026

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests
  • Answer phones
  • Check guests in/out
  • Provide information about the resort and Mad River Valley
  • Process charges when selling resort products/services
  • Respond to guest needs
  • Balance guest accounts
  • Work with the resort's information systems
  • Perform tasks in a welcoming, professional, positive, accurate, prompt, and courteous manner, putting guest interests first
  • Print lift tickets for groups and guests during winter season

Skills

guest service
hospitality
front desk operations
phone handling
check-in/check-out
billing
PMS
customer service

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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