Hotel Front Desk Receptionist Part-Time

Bighornlaw; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate hotel front desk agent to join their guest services team. In this dynamic role, you will be the first point of contact for guests, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued. Your responsibilities will include managing bookings, addressing inquiries, and collaborating with housekeeping to prepare rooms. This position offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for growth and flexible hours, making it an ideal choice for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting. If you enjoy creating positive experiences and working with a dedicated team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in hospitality as a front desk agent or receptionist preferred.
• Exhibits working knowledge of Microsoft Office and reservation systems.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests, manage accounts, and ensure exceptional stays.
• Handle customer complaints and perform bookkeeping duties.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Time Management Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Telephone Communication

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Reservation Management Systems

Job description

La Quinta Inn & Suites, Salt Lake City Airport • Salt Lake City, UT, US

Posted 7 months ago

Description

Do you have a passion for service and love to put a smile on people’s faces? Then you might be an excellent fit for the hotel front desk agent position on our guest services team! You’ll welcome guests, manage their account information, and ensure they have everything they need for an exceptional stay. Job seekers interested in working in a high-energy environment with growth opportunities and flexible hours should start their application today!

Responsibilities

• Communicate with housekeeping to make sure guest rooms are ready
• Handle customer complaints as necessary
• Perform regular bookkeeping duties: make sure hotel guest information is current and correct
• Give every guest a warm welcome, check them in, and check them out when they leave, ensuring you provide correct keys and room numbers
• Manage room bookings in-person, online, and through incoming calls, and answer inquiries about guests’ needs, including questions about available rooms, amenities, room rates, special requests, and rewards programs

Qualifications

• Exhibits working knowledge of Microsoft Office and reservation management systems
• High school graduate, GED recipient, or equivalent
• Excellent time management skills, organizational skills, customer service skills, and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable taking telephone calls and mitigating stressful situations
• 1 year of experience in the hospitality industry as a hotel front desk agent, hotel receptionist, or guest service specialist preferred

Compensation

$14 - $14.50 hourly

About La Quinta Inn & Suites, Salt Lake City Airport

Are you passionate about creating a positive and vibrant work environment? Do you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere where every team member's contribution is valued? La Quinta Inn SLC Airport is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Work Culture Advocate. As a Work Culture Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive, supportive, and energetic work culture that empowers our team to deliver exceptional guest experiences every day.

La Quinta Inn SLC Airport is more than just a hotel – we're a community dedicated to providing outstanding hospitality to our guests and a fulfilling work experience for our team members. Conveniently located near Salt Lake City International Airport, we are committed to offering comfortable accommodations and exceptional service to travelers from around the world.