Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Oceanside, CA

A Front Desk Attendant in the hospitality service industry is primarily responsible for ensuring guests have a positive and welcoming experience. Their key duties include checking guests in and out, handling guest inquiries, managing reservations, and coordinating with other departments to ensure guest satisfaction. They are the first point of contact for guests and play a crucial role in shaping guests' impressions of the establishment. In addition, they may also be responsible for handling financial transactions, addressing guest complaints, and providing information about services and amenities.

Important skills for a Front Desk Attendant include strong communication and customer service skills, the ability to multitask, and attention to detail. Proficiency in using hotel management software is also beneficial. In some establishments, a certificate or degree in hospitality management may be required. Before becoming a Front Desk Attendant, a person may have roles such as a Guest Service Representative, Hotel Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative in other industries. These roles provide valuable experience in customer service and dealing with the public which are crucial skills for a Front Desk Attendant.

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Front Office Medical Receptionist (Administrative)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Front Office Medical Receptionist (Administrative) (Mission Viejo) NEUROLOGY ASSOCIATES 26691 PLAZA near SUITE 235 compensation: $22-25 hourly to start employment type: experience level: mid level...

Front Desk Agent

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (21 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Proven ability to deliver exceptional guest service and enhance guest satisfaction. Communication: Effectively convey information and ideas, and address guest inquiries and issues promptly....

Breakfast Attendant / Guest Service Representative

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Guest Service Representative, Full Time Job Number 24210529 Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations Location Residence Inn Dana Point San Juan Capistrano, 33711 Camino...

Front Desk Coordinator (43457)

  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are: Platinum Dermatology Partners is a network of high-quality dermatology clinics that focus on collaborative and innovative ideas to drive growth. We offer general dermatology, cosmetic,...

Front Office Medical Receptionist (Administrative)

  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Full-time position 8-5 Monday-Friday Busy Private Neurology Practice (3 doctors) Multitasking, Detail Oriented, Experience preferred, PPO, HMO, Medicare Insurance,

Guest Services Representative

  • Murrieta, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murrieta, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 2 days ago

MH: Volunteers-Unscheduled, Varied Shifts) - Job Summary: The Guest Service Representative is responsible for creating a delightful first impression for patients, guests, staff and doctors....

Medical Receptionist

  • Temecula, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Temecula, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You Will: Greet and register patients in a friendly and service-oriented manner....

Receptionist - ARB CA - Gas Operations

  • Vista, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vista, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Excel tracking sheets Manage incoming and outgoing mail Properly scan and document paperwork Order and inventory office supplies on a weekly basis Other duties as assigned Requirements: Prompt and courteous...

Guest Service Agent

  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (11 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Guest Service Agent Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where Guest Service Agent Omni La...

Medical Receptionist - QuickCare

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 3 days ago

TrueCare is a trusted healthcare provider serving San Diego and Riverside Counties, offering compassionate and comprehensive care to underserved communities. We are committed to making healthcare...

Part Time Recreation Leader/Front Desk

  • San Marcos, CA (12 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (12 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The City of San Marcos is currently accepting qualified applications for the Part Time Parks and Recreation Front Desk Attendant as welcomed additions to the San Marcos Senior Activity Ce nter Hours...

Medical Receptionist

  • San Clemente, CA (13 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Clemente, CA (13 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Medical Support Specialist to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth patient check-in and check-out processes, maintaining accurate...

Front Office Attendant - Rooms

  • Temecula, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Temecula, CA (15 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Responsibilities : • Passion for providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay • Maximize revenues and occupancy • Create a...

ER Registration Clerk

  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (22 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you looking to start your career in Healthcare? Do you have a passion for helping others? Join a leading healthcare provider and gain hands on experience working in a Hospital setting as a...

Guest Services Representative I - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

  • Escondido, CA (23 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (23 miles from Oceanside, CA)
  • 6 days ago

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Guest Services Representative I encourages people to join and support San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance while providing the highest levels of guest service....

Demographic Data for Oceanside, CA

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Oceanside, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Oceanside, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.2%
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
3.6%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Front Desk Attendants in Oceanside, CA
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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