Front Office Host | Benefits Include: Paid Vacation, Free Room Nights, and MANY MORE!

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Room Nights

Discounted room rates for friends &amp

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Paid vacation, sick days, holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Discounts at various retailers

Job summary

Grand Hyatt San Francisco, part of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, is seeking a Front Office Host to greet guests and manage check-in/out with warmth and professionalism. This hourly role offers competitive pay and opportunities to grow within a luxury hospitality brand.

Based in San Francisco, the position requires flexibility for AM/PM shifts, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include paid vacation, free room nights, medical and retirement plans, and employee discounts on rooms and local partners.

Qualifications

• Previous front desk or hospitality experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and professionally; provide efficient check-in and check-out services.
• Register guests, assign rooms, verify payment methods, and issue room keys.
• Respond to guest inquiries and special requests promptly and courteously.
• Handle guest concerns and service recovery opportunities with empathy and professionalism.
• Maintain accurate guest profiles, reservations, and billing information in the property management system.
• Balance cash, credit, and folio transactions at end of shift.

Job description

Front Office Host | Benefits Include: Paid Vacation, Free Room Nights, and MANY MORE!

Grand Hyatt Grand Hyatt San Francisco US - CA - San Francisco

Front Office

Hourly/Entry Level Employee

Full-time

Hourly US Dollar (USD) pay basis

Summary

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging- of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job - it's a career for people who care.

Grand Hyatt San Francisco welcomes our guests with a sophisticated elegance and refined modern style. Located in the heart of the city on Union Square, immerse yourself in the premier shopping, Michelin Star dining and entertainment of downtown San Francisco. Then retreat to the room where they can unwind and enjoy the spectacular views of the City by the Bay.Stunning views of Union Square, the Bay or the city skyline are the recipe for relaxation and rejuvenation in a well-appointed luxury hotel room or suite at Grand Hyatt San Francisco. Each contemporary space offers residential-style amenities, ensuring you’re focused on maximizing your getaway.

The Front Office Agent is the first and last point of contact for guests at Grand Hyatt San Francisco. This role delivers warm, professional, and personalized service during guest arrivals, departures, and throughout the stay. The Front Office Agent ensures a seamless check-in and check-out experience while upholding Hyatt’s luxury brand standards and commitment to exceptional guest service.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and professionally; provide efficient and accurate check-in and check-out services.
• Register guests, assign rooms, verify payment methods, and issue room keys in accordance with Hyatt policies.
• Respond to guest inquiries, special requests, and service needs promptly and courteously.
• Handle guest concerns and service recovery opportunities with empathy and professionalism; elevate issues as needed.
• Maintain accurate guest profiles, reservations, and billing information in the property management system.
• Balance cash, credit, and folio transactions accurately at the end of each shift.
• Coordinate with Housekeeping, Engineering, Bell/Door, and Concierge teams to ensure room readiness and guest satisfaction.
• Promote hotel amenities, services, and local attractions to enhance the guest experience.
• Follow all safety, security, and privacy policies, including guest data protection and cash-handling procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk area at all times.
• Support group arrivals, VIP guests, and special events as assigned.
• Adhere to Hyatt grooming standards and service behaviors.

This is a Collective Bargaining position. The schedule is based on business needs and seniority. Full time hours are not guaranteed.

This is an hourly position with compensation starting from $36.07 per hour.

• Free Room Nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace, and many more

• Guest-focused mindset with a passion for service excellence.
• Strong customer service and communications skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, AM or PM shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.

Previous hotel front desk or hospitality experience is preferred.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.