Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Delaware

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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Part-Time Customer Support Specialist / Receptionist - Automotive Dealership Join the Hertrich Family of Dealerships and Grow with Us! Are you passionate about customer service and thrive in a...

Front Office Agent

  • Bethany Beach, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethany Beach, DE
  • 4 days ago

The Front Desk Attendant is the first point of contact for our guests, so excellent communication skills are paramount....

Guest Services Representative - Nemours Estate (casual)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago

Nemours is seeking a Casual Guest Services Representative to join the Nemours Estate team in Wilmington, DE....

Front Office Agent

  • Bethany Beach, DE
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethany Beach, DE
  • 6 days ago

Front Office Agent Full-Time Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn Bethany Beach, DE A property of: EOS Hospitality Posted 5 days ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Description Job Summary The...

Guest Service Agent Westin Wilmington

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 8 days ago

What You’ll Do: You will be at the center of the hotel's universe-the front office. We need someone to be the face at our front desk. Are you happy, outgoing and wear a perma-smile? Do you want to...

Guest Service Agent Residence Inn Wilmington

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 9 days ago

What You’ll Do: You will be at the center of the hotel's universe-the front office. We need someone to be the face at our front desk. Are you happy, outgoing and wear a perma-smile? Do you want to...

Receptionist

  • New Castle, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 9 days ago

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5a-1:30p, Saturday 6a-9a ARS Treatment Centers specialize in outpatient treatment of those addicted to opiates. Our clinic is one of ten locations in the mid-Atlantic...

Front Desk Associate

  • Ocean View, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Ocean View, DE
  • 9 days ago

Respond to all requests in a courteous, professional manner at all times Answer the front desk phone. Assist with restaurant menus, reviews, recommendation and reservations....

Customer Service Representative I

  • Smyrna, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE
  • 10 days ago

Customer Service Representative I at TOWN OF SMYRNA INC in Smyrna, Delaware, United States Job Description This position requires the ability to learn quickly and to multi-task in a fast-paced,...

Receptionist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 10 days ago

Are you looking to get your foot in the door with a great organization in the Wilmington, DE area? We have an immediate opening for an administrative assistant to join an awesome team. The ideal...

PCC- General

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 14 days ago

Overview As a receptionist you are the face of the practice, this is a fantastic opportunity for the right person! Join a team of quality orientated dental professionals that you will be proud to...

Campground Front Desk Agent

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 15 days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 15 days ago

Follow the daily procedure for opening and closing the guest service center, including ensuring a clean and orderly guest service center and environment....

Guest Services Representative

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 17 days ago

We are currently looking for a Guest Services Representative to join our team!...

Guest Services Representative (casual/part-time) - Nemours Estate

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 26 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 26 days ago

Nemours is seeking a Casual Guest Services Representative to join the Nemours Estate team in Wilmington, DE....

Guest Services Agent

  • Fenwick Island, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fenwick Island, DE
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate the front desk according to standard operating procedures and with exceptional guest service....

Demographic Data for Delaware

Moving to Delaware? Find some basic demographic data about Delaware below.


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Front Desk Attendant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Delaware

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Delaware offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.8%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.8%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.6%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Front Desk Attendants in Delaware
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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