COMPANY & AREA
Finding & Booking
During the Stay
Operations
Agent Communication
100

What year was EIR created? 

1962

100

What taxes apply to reservations? 

North Carolina sales tax is 6.75% and Carteret County occupancy tax is 6%, for a total tax of 12.75%.

100

What time is check in?

4pm - 6pm

100

If a guest calls to report they've left something behind, what should you do to help? 

Direct then to the lost and found form on our website, underneath the Guest Service tab. 

200

Are life guards on the beach year round?

No. Lifeguards patrol Emerald Isle beaches from the week before Memorial Day through Labor Day. Stationary lifeguards are located at both the East and West Regional Ocean Accesses, and up to 4 roving lifeguards patrol the beach strand daily. All lifeguards are United States Lifeguard Association (USLA) certified.




200

What is required in order to confirm a reservation? 

signing the rental agreement and paying the required deposit

200

What time is check out?

10am

200

A guest calls in to RES with an internet concern. What is the first thing you should do when assisting the guest? 

Try to troubleshoot the issue by asking if they can confirm the WIFI information. If it's correct, have they found the router and tried to reset. Last resort, we'll require assistance from MNT. 

300

What is our highest property rating and briefly describe?

Emerald (5 stars) properties are extraordinary and lavish with wow factor 

300

Name two amenities guests can filter for when searching rentals.

pools, pet-friendly, elevators, hot tubs, etc

300

Where can guests find information on local attractions?

Barefoot Guide 

300

How would you describe the No Worries Protection Program (NWPP) to a guest?

Under NWPP you will not be required to pay for accidental damage to the home or the personal property of the Owner contained within the Premises, up to a limit of $2,000 per reservation. Guest must report accidental damage during their stay. 

300

A guest calls about a pest control issue. What question should you ask? 

-where are you seeing the pests? 

400

Is beach equipment allowed to be left overnight on the beach?

No, all tents, canopies, chairs, and toys must be removed from the beach strand nightly

400

A guest mentions they are bringing an ESA or service animal. What should you ask of them? 

Please ask the guest to send the appropriate paperwork to Guest Services. Service and/or assistance animals are permitted in a 'no pet' property, provided all appropriate documentation has been submitted to Emerald Isle Realty. 

500
What are the four pillars of front porch hospitality? 

 community, trust, kindness, caring

500

What are the trash days for Emerald Isle?

Monday and Friday