Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Kansas

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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Medical Receptionist

  • Leawood, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 22 days ago

Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times Practice...

Medical Receptionist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 4 hours ago

Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting and checking patients in/out in a courteous manner....

ATLAS Receptionist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Department NIAR Adv Tech Lab-Aerospace System Campus Location Wichita, KS - Other Wichita Location Hire Type Part Time Pay $15 - 20 per hour Work Schedule Based on class schedule Export Compliance...

Receptionist

  • Dodge City, KS
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dodge City, KS
  • 15 hours ago

Great Clips relies on a team approach to ensure a great experience, beginning from the moment of check in to the salon until the customer has concluded their service. The actions below will ensure...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 19 hours ago

WERE GROWING! B Street Collision is family owned and operated since 1978 and to this day we maintain the family feel with the benefits and resources of a larger company. We are a growing business...

Registration Clerk Full-time - Clyde Family Physicians

  • Clyde, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Clyde, KS
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dedicated Registration Clerk to join our team at Clyde Family Physicians. Key Responsibilities: Answering incoming calls and directing them appropriately Scheduling patient...

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 2 days ago

MARIA REGINA OB/GYN LLC MEDICAL ASSISTANT/RECEPTIONIST in El Dorado , Kansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: SMALL PRACTICE, MUST ADHERE TO HIPAA RULES/REGULATIONS, MUST...

Receptionist/HR Assistant

  • Abilene, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Abilene, KS
  • 2 days ago

Assisting with questions and problems courteously and promptly. Other duties as assigned....

RV Receptionist

  • Great Bend, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Great Bend, KS
  • 2 days ago

Start your journey with Blue Compass RV as we are looking for a Receptionist to join our team. This role is a key contributor to providing a meaningful customer experience. We are looking for...

Registration Clerk

  • Fort Scott, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Scott, KS
  • 2 days ago

Description WHAT WE'RE ABOUT: At Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) we provide the compassionate, quality healthcare that patients deserve, regardless of their ability to pay....

Front Desk - Communications Specialist-1

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

Location: Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Communications Specialist (Front Desk), a crucial role within our community. As the first point of contact for residents,...

Guest Service Representative

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, we refer to our guest services representatives as Joy Creators!...

957012 - Franchise - CSP/Receptionist

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 3 days ago

What you'll bring to the team... Answer phones and greet clients in a personalized, friendly, and inviting manner Match clients with the best-suited tax professional for their needs Schedule...

Receptionist

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Receptionist (PART-TIME) Overland Park, KS (Onsite) 03/12/2025 - 09/19/2025 Hours: This can be M-F 4-5 hrs/day x 5 days a week or longer days 3 days / week. Job Description: PART TIME ROLE. This...

Receptionist

  • Derby, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Derby, KS
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Front Desk Attendant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Kansas

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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