Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Ohio

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- Training Provided!

Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times....

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...

Job Details Job Location : Marietta, OH Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Varies as scheduled Job Category : Clerical Support Description In an environment of...

Job Details Job Location : Marietta, OH Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : 8-Hour Day Shift Job Category : Clerical Support Description In an environment of...

Receptionist - Youngstown, Ohio

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Full time position available in our Youngtown office for a full-service receptionist/entry level position with room for growth.

Receptionist, Part Time

  • Boardman, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Boardman, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Greenbriar Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for a Part Time Receptionist to join our team. PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT: The position of...

Receptionist, Hourly

  • Lorain, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lorain, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Receptionist - Full Time ClearVista Behavioral Health is a new, state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital in Lorain, Ohio. We are currently recruiting experienced, skilled candidates for a full...

Office Assistant/Receptionist - Hospice Intake Team

  • Green, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Green, OH
  • 14 hours ago

At Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care, the supporting roles of our office teams go beyond paperwork and administrative tasks. All of our teams are integral parts of the compassionate care...

Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care Bath (located in Akron) is hiring a full-time Administrative Services Assistant As an Administrative Services Assistant you perform receptionist, clerical, and...

Medical Receptionist, Elyria

  • Elyria, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Elyria, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Listens courteously and responds to patient questions, concerns, and/or refers to the appropriate individual. Presents statements to patients following their visits....

Medical Receptionist.Portage Family Medicine

  • Streetsboro, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Streetsboro, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Listens courteously and responds to patient questions, concerns, and/or refers to the appropriate individual. Presents statements to patients following their visits....

Front Desk Agent

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 hours ago

About Us Come join our winning hospitality team, we invite you to be part of Cleveland's future! The Westin Cleveland is a stunning 484 room hotel located in the heart of downtown Cleveland,...

Front Desk Receptionist - Healthcare

  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Position at Mahajan Therapeutics Full Time - Front Desk Receptionist Mahajan Therapeutics is looking for highly organized, professional and enthusiastic receptionist to handle a multitude of...

Temporary Receptionist

  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI), is a fast-paced and dynamic 100% employee-owned and -operated technology firm, providing leading-edge technical services in ballistic missile and...

Receptionist - Part Time

  • Thurman, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Thurman, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Receives client families and visitors at the front desk by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them courteously and appropriately....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Front Desk Attendant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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