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Front Desk Agent

My Place Hotels
Ankeny, IA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Front Desk Agent and become the welcoming face of our vibrant resort. In this energetic role, you will be the first point of contact for guests, ensuring their check-in and check-out experience is seamless, friendly, and memorable. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will set the tone for an exceptional guest experience, fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere at all times. This position offers flexible hours perfect for those passionate about hospitality management and guest services, with opportunities to develop your skills in a lively hotel environment.

Duties

  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival, providing excellent customer service and personalized assistance throughout their stay
  • Manage multi-line phone systems with professionalism, answering inquiries promptly and courteously
  • Check guests in and out efficiently using hotel management software, ensuring accuracy in reservations and billing
  • Handle guest requests, complaints, and special accommodations with a positive attitude and swift resolution
  • Maintain front desk area cleanliness and organization to uphold a professional appearance
  • Assist with night audit procedures, balancing accounts and preparing reports to ensure financial accuracy overnight
  • Promote hotel amenities and services to enhance guest satisfaction and engagement

Experience

  • Previous experience in hotel management or front desk operations preferred but not required; training provided for motivated candidates
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages; bilingual abilities are a plus
  • Knowledge of hospitality management principles and guest relations best practices
  • Familiarity with multi-line phone systems, phone etiquette, and basic hotel management software is advantageous
  • Experience working in resort or hotel environments with a focus on guest services and hospitality excellence
  • Ability to handle night audit responsibilities confidently while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced setting while maintaining a friendly demeanor

Embark on a rewarding journey in hospitality where your energy makes a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth with comprehensive training, fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity, multilingual communication skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Pay: $14.50 - $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Job Training

Salary : $15 - $16

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