Front Desk Agent Hourly PTO No Benefits

Hcareers

Cookeville (TN)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

8 days ago
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Training & career growth
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Work-life balance
Inclusive culture

Job summary

Holiday Inn Cookeville is seeking a Front Desk Agent to be the face of the hotel, greeting guests, registering rooms, issuing keys, and handling inquiries to ensure a warm arrival and memorable stay.

You will answer calls, maintain lobby cleanliness, keep accurate records, and help resolve guest concerns with a positive energy. The role offers training, growth opportunities, and a collaborative team in Cookeville.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED is required; a Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of related experience or training preferred.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail, multitasking, and time management are important.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests, register, issue room keys, and assist guests with inquiries to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
  • Answer and transfer calls promptly and politely, delivering high levels of customer service.
  • Monitor lobby and guest areas for cleanliness, maintain front desk records, and complete reports and invoices.
  • Maintain a positive, energetic attitude and contribute to a fun team environment.
  • Listen to and resolve guest concerns promptly, whether in person or by phone.

Skills

Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED
Bachelor’s degree or 2 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and eager to advance your hospitality career? At Holiday Inn Cookeville, we’re looking for a fun, energetic, and detail-oriented Front Desk Agent to be the face of our hotel and ensure every guest has a warm welcome and memorable stay!

Location:1091 South Willow Avenue Cookeville, TN 38501

Why Choose Prominence Hospitality
  • IGNITE Your Career – We invest in you with comprehensive training, career growth opportunities, and leadership development.
  • Competitive Pay & Incentives– We recognize and reward your hard work and dedication.
  • Paid Time Off– Enjoy time to rest and recharge.
  • Work/Life Balance – Enjoy flexible schedules and generous employee discounts (your friends and family benefit too!).
  • Inclusive & Empowering Culture– We celebrate diversity and encourage innovation.
What You’ll Do as Front Desk Agent
  • Warm Welcome:Greet, register, issue room keys, and assist guests with inquiries to ensure an exceptional arrival and departure experience.
  • Guest Service: Answer and transfer calls promptly and politely, ensuring the highest level of customer service.
  • Attention to Detail:Monitor lobby and guest areas for cleanliness, maintain accurate front desk records, complete required reports, and process purchase requisitions and invoices.
  • Positive Energy: Maintain a positive, upbeat attitude and bring a fun, energetic spirit to the team as we work hard and have fun together!
  • Problem Solving: Listen effectively to understand and resolve guest concerns quickly, both face-to-face and on the phone.
What You’ll Bring
  • Education & Experience: High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of related experience or training preferred.
  • Skills:Strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail, multitasking, and time management.
  • Technical Abilities:Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and reservation management systems is a plus.
  • Personality:Positive, upbeat attitude with excellent listening and communication skills.
Why This Role Matters

As a Front Desk Agent, you are the first impression of our hotel, setting the tone for every guest’s stay. Your professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail directly impact guest satisfaction and help us shine as a hospitality leader.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Front Desk Guest Experience Agent - Flexible Hours
Front Desk Guest Experience Agent - Flexible Hours

Hcareers • Cookeville (TN)

On-site
USD 17,000 - 22,000
Training & career growth
Competitive pay
Paid time off
+2
Housekeeper
Housekeeper

Hcareers • Cookeville (TN)

On-site
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Paid Time Off
Competitive Pay & Incentives
Work/Life Balance
+1
Breakfast Cook
Breakfast Cook

Holiday Inn Cookeville • Cookeville (TN)

On-site
USD 27,000 - 38,000
Paid Time Off
Training & development
Employee discounts
+1
Breakfast Cook
Breakfast Cook

Prominence Hospitality Group • Cookeville (TN)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 36,000
Paid Time Off
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive training
Front Desk Agent
Front Desk Agent

Hcareers • Futrell (KY)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 36,000
Career growth opportunities
Paid Time Off
Work/Life Balance
+1
Guest Services Representative
Guest Services Representative

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University • Knoxville (TN)

On-site
USD 20,000 - 29,000
Competitive pay
Monthly bonus
Free on-site parking
+2
Front Desk Agent
Front Desk Agent

Prominence Hospitality Group • Paducah (KY)

On-site
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Front Desk Agent
Front Desk Agent

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Valparaiso • Valparaiso (IN)

On-site
USD 18,000 - 23,000
Guest Services Representative
Guest Services Representative

Bighorn Law • Knoxville (TN)

On-site
USD 17,000 - 25,000
Competitive pay
Monthly bonuses
Free parking
+3
Guest Experience Housekeeper - Growth & Flexible Scheduling
Guest Experience Housekeeper - Growth & Flexible Scheduling

Hcareers • Cookeville (TN)

On-site
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Paid Time Off
Competitive Pay & Incentives
Work/Life Balance
+1