Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Fairport, NY

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 DESK AGENT - Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester Victor

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Reports To:Guest Service Manager or Assistant General Manager Summary Responsible for performing a variety of guest service activities while providing the highest level of service possible....

Front Desk Agent - Hotel Canandaigua: Canandaigua, NY

  • Canandaigua, NY (19 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (19 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Front Desk Agent - Hotel Canandaigua: Canandaigua, NY Midas Hospitality is recognized as one of the Top 100 U.S. Employers in 2021 (by MogulRecruiter). Ranking #30 for talent, #13 for diversity,...

Guest Service Representative

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Guest Service Reps/Front Desk greet guests, assists them with check-ins and check-outs, registers and assigns rooms, issues room keys/cards, transmits and receives messages, keeps records of occupied...

Medical Receptionist

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Adecco Healthcare & Life Science** is looking for a _professional_ front-desk receptionist for a medical office in Rochester, NY. This is a **_1-week_** assignment - good hours and good pay - with...

Guest Services Representative - Homewood Suites Rochester Victor

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Guest Services Representative - Homewood Suites Rochester Victor Rochester, NY ( Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Indus Hospitality Group's mission is developing, empowering, and supporting...

Accounts Payable/Receptionist

  • Scottsville, NY (18 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Scottsville, NY (18 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Title: Accounts Payable/ Receptionist Reports To: Controller Department: Accounting Compensation: $21-$24 per hour based on experience Summary of Position : The Accounts Payable Clerk/...

Scheduler Receptionist

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The health services that became the Anthony L Jordan Health Corporation (Jordan Health) began more than 100 years ago, in 1904. As one of the first 5 Federally...

Overnight Front Desk (11pm-7am) - Homewood Suites Rochester Victor

  • Victor, NY (8 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Victor, NY (8 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Correct any discrepancies. + Provide guests information pertaining to hours and available services of the hotel, i.e. restaurant, lounge, room service. + Provide guests with directions and information...

Full-Time Spa Receptionist - Immediate Opening

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Continental School of Beauty is currently seeking a full-time Spa Receptionist for our Rochester spa location. The hours for this position are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 am -...

Overnight Front Desk Clerk

  • Webster, NY (8 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Webster, NY (8 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Job Responsibilities As a Night Auditor/Overnight Front Desk Clerk, you will be responsible for performing a variety of guest service activities while providing the highest level of service possible...

Hotel Front Desk Supervisor

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Provide information pertaining to hours and available services of the hotel, i.e. restaurant, lounge, room service. Ensure the cleanliness of the Front office, lobby and surrounding areas....

Hotel Front Desk Supervisor

  • Pittsford, NY (5 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (5 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 24 days ago

. • Provide information pertaining to hours and available services of the hotel, i.e. restaurant, lounge, room service. • Ensure the cleanliness of the Front office, lobby and surrounding areas. • Assist...

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Responsibilities As a Front Desk Clerk, you will be responsible for performing a variety of guest service activities while providing the highest level of service possible....

Customer Service Representative

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Customer Service Representative role available in Rochester, NY! Join a strong and continuously evolving team that helps our...

Receptionist

  • Fairport, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 26 days ago

Salary Pay: $15.60 - $18.31 / hour Overview At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of...

Demographic Data for Fairport, NY

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Fairport, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Fairport, NY 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 Fairport, NY
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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