Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Cicero, IL

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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Guest Service Agent

  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

The Guest Service Agent is first point of contact and therefore represents the brand as all guests enter the hotel....

Hospitality Agent I CDH Part time Mid Shift $500.00 Sign-On Bonus

  • Winfield, IL (20 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Winfield, IL (20 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Answers calls courteously and immediately, documents calls, and accurately enters requests/work orders into the TMS, THM, Sentact or EPIC programs....

Hospitality Agent I CDH Casual Day shift Weekends only

  • Winfield, IL (20 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Winfield, IL (20 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Answers calls courteously and immediately, documents calls, and accurately enters requests/work orders into the TMS, THM, Sentact or EPIC programs....

Clerk- Front Desk

  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Additional Information Job Number 25069710 Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations Location Marriott Marquis Chicago, 2121 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60616 VIEW ON...

Customer Service Representative

  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Customer Service Representative Pay from $24 to $29 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Includes $2 Shift Differential Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144...

Customer Service Representative - Overnights

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (21 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Customer Service Representative - Overnights Pay from $26 to $33 per hour with significant growth and earning potential! Includes $4 Shift Differential Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI...

ULINE- Customer Service Representative

  • Oak Park, IL (3 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Oak Park, IL (3 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Bilingual Customer Service Representative Pay from $23 to $28 pe r hour with significant growth and earning potential! Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Customer Service is the...

Customer Service Representative - Bilingual

  • Jefferson Park, IL (9 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jefferson Park, IL (9 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Bilingual Customer Service Representative Pay from $23 to $28 pe r hour with significant growth and earning potential! Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Customer Service is the...

Guest Services Representative

  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Services Manager. 8)Supports, utilizes and works directly with volunteers to assign wayfinding assignments to patients and support other guest/visitor needs....

Customer Service /Receptionist

  • Wood Dale, IL (14 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (14 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

We are a looking a Customer Service /Receptionist for a new and growing company. We are seeking a reliable and motivated Customer Service /Receptionist to join our team. This is a great...

Guest Service Agent: Overnight - Kimpton Gray Hotel

  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

**What You'll Do** The Guest Service Agent (Overnight) is responsible for registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service all the while providing outstanding service to our guests...

Receptionist

  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Glenview, IL (16 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Insight Global is seeking to hire a receptionist to support a school in the Glenview, Illinois area. This role is a 6-week contract starting April 23rd and ending June 6th, requiring you to be...

Receptionist, Medical

  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Overview Receptionist, Medical - Bloomingdale - Internal Medicine Position Highlights: Full-Time, 40 hours Hours: Monday-Friday; hours vary Location: 220 Springfield Drive Bloomingdale, Illinois...

Medical Receptionist

  • Addison, IL (14 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Addison, IL (14 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Overview Medical Receptionist - Addison - Family Practice Position Highlights: Full-Time, 40 hours Hours: Monday-Friday; hours vary Location: 1034 N Rohlwing Rd Addison, Illinois 60101 Benefits:...

Front Desk Agent

  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (6 miles from Cicero, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

ID: 2025-27122 Position Type: Regular Full-Time Property : The Blackstone Outlet: Mercat a la Planxa Category: Front Desk & Guest Services Min: USD $25.90/Hr....

Demographic Data for Cicero, IL

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Cicero, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Cicero, IL 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 Cicero, IL
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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