What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Attendant position at Quality Inn, by Choice Hotels?
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay: $13.00-$14.00 per hour
Schedule: 2nd shift, Weekend, and Holiday Availability
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and customer-focused Front Desk Attendant to join our team. The Front Desk Attendant serves as the first point of contact for our guests and plays a key role in creating a positive guest experience. This position is responsible for guest check-ins and check-outs, reservations, handling guest inquiries, and assisting with daily hotel operations.
The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to provide outstanding hospitality in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.
- Complete guest check-ins and check-outs accurately and efficiently.
- Answer phone calls and assist guests with reservations and inquiries.
- Process payments and maintain accurate guest records.
- Resolve guest concerns and service requests promptly and professionally.
- Provide information about hotel amenities, local attractions, and area services.
- Balance cash drawers and complete shift reports.
- Communicate effectively with housekeeping and maintenance departments.
- Follow company policies, safety procedures, and confidentiality standards.
- Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and professional front desk area.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous hotel, hospitality, customer service, or front desk experience preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer and keyboarding abilities.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Professional appearance and positive attitude.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to use a computer, telephone, and standard office equipment.
Benefits
- Employee hotel discounts
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
- Supportive team environment
Why Join Us?
At Quality Inn, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our guests while creating a positive and rewarding workplace for our team members. If you enjoy helping people and thrive in a hospitality environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of our team!
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16.0 – 24.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- What shifts are you able to work? 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm), 3rd shift (11pm-7am)
- A guest approaches the front desk upset about an issue with their stay and begins speaking to you in a rude or disrespectful manner. How would you handle the situation while maintaining professionalism and providing guest service?
- What does a strong work ethic mean to you, and how do you demonstrate it in the workplace?
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Employee Discounts, Health Insurance, Job TrainingSalary : $13 - $14