Front Desk Attendant Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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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The Grand Lake Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Receptionist

REPORTS TO: Lead Client Service Representatives, Team Development Manager, Assistant Manager, Hospital Administrator, or Owner(s) POSITION OVERVIEW The receptionist is the client's first contact...

Front Desk Representative - Chestnut Street (San Francisco)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 hour ago

a smile and wish them well as they exit the club Check in all members and guests in accordance with company procedures Facilitate any messages on club software at member check-in Answer phones in courteous...

Receptionist

  • Union City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Union City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Our client, a dynamic and innovative organization, is seeking a Receptionist to join their team. As a Receptionist, you will be part of the administrative support team, ensuring smooth operations...

Front Office Receptionist/ Dental Assistant DA Will train+ Benfits

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 hours ago

We are looking for Spanish speaking person to work as a Receptionist or Dental assistant. This would be a great opportunity for a DA who wants to gain experience so one day she could managing an...

Customer Service Representative

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Follow proper kitchen and sanitation procedures in accordance with city and county regulations during cooking of KKC products Essential Functions: Provide exceptional guest service....

Spa Coordinator / Receptionist

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Wellness Spa in the Marina/Cow Hollow neighborhood is hiring a Spa Coordinator/Receptionist to work 2-3 days/week. Must be available Wednesdays and Saturday or Sunday. The ideal person is somewhat...

F/T Guest Service Agent - Hampton by Hilton

  • Daly City, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Daly City, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

The Hampton by Hilton in Daly City has an immediate positions available for a full-time Guest Service Agent that will work 5 shifts per week, Friday - Tuesday, 3pm to 11:30pm The Guest Service Agent...

Daytime Receptionist for LGBTQ+ Social Club

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Daytime Receptionist LGBTQ+ Social Club (San Francisco) We are a LGBTQ+ social club located in San Francisco, seeking a personable and professional individual to join our exceptional team....

Front Desk Guest Service Agent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Front Desk Guest Service Agent Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,857 current hospitality jobs what where Front Desk Guest...

Receptionist Position at Law Firm in Oakland

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Knowledge of phone systems, copy machines, postage machines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Assertive personality and self-starter mentality Courteousness...

Cashier/Receptionist

  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Porsche Redwood City has an opening for a full-time Cashier. This position includes answering multi-line phones, making appointments, clerical duties, filing, customer service, and cashiering.

Security Receptionist - PT Swing (Sun+Mon)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

About this position: Job Title: Security Receptionist Division: Operations Location (City/State): San Francisco, CA Employment Type: PT FLSA Status: Non-Exempt - Hourly About us: Security Industry...

Bilingual Receptionist

  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Bilingual Receptionist Walnut Creek, CA If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference in the lives of people, then you might be the perfect person for our receptionist...

Front Office Agent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Passionate about hotel operations and guest service with a minimum of 1 year of similar work experience. Ability to speak a secondary language is a plus....

Dental receptionist

  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview:** We are seeking a motivated Dental Biller Trainee and Front Office Associate to join our dynamic team. This entry-level position will provide you with the opportunity to learn...

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Bachelor's Degree
23.1%
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 San Francisco, CA
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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