Front Desk Attendant Jobs in East Boston, MA

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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Back Bay Allergy Associates

Medical Receptionist (Hybrid)

Allergy specialist seeking medical receptionist to work Mondays in Brookline, and Wednesday-Thursday in Lowell, MA. Must have experience with electronic medical records/EMRs (preferably Athena),...

Medical Receptionist

  • Weymouth, MA (11 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Weymouth, MA (11 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • moments ago

Overview APDerm is a physician-led, patient-centered dermatology network. Founded in 1992, we have 37 practices across Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island and pride ourselves on being...

Front Desk Supervisor - Hotel

  • Lowell, MA (24 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lowell, MA (24 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Join us at the Courtyard by Marriott located in Littleton, MA located at 102 Constitution Ave. We are excited to add a new leader to our team. We are currently looking for a self-motivated,...

Guest Services Rep Part Time-104020

  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

AND SUMMARY The Guest Services Representative ("GSR") position must demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to providing the best possible experience for our guests....

Guest Service Agent - Full Time - DoubleTree by Hilton Boston Bayside

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

A Guest Services Agent is responsible for greeting and registering guests and checking guests out of the hotel in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability...

Medical Receptionist

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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Receptionist (Pool)

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Per Diem (Pool) Receptionist Career Opportunity - Nights & Weekends Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital / Worcester, MA Valued for your Receptionist Skills Are you a friendly and organized individual...

Automotive Receptionist

  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington has an opening for a Full-Time Receptionist to join the team! A customer-friendly, eager individual with an exceptional personality will succeed at this role. The...

Medical Receptionist

  • Lowell, MA (24 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (24 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Are you looking to work for a very busy medical office in Lowell, Massachusetts? Spanish a plus but successful candidate need not be bilingual to be considered. This role involves working for a...

Practice Medical Receptionist - PACE Elder Care Services - Part-Time

  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate will be customer service-oriented, highly organized, and a strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare setting....

Receptionist

  • North Easton, MA (22 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Easton, MA (22 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring Receptionists to join our dynamic care team at Southeast Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in North Easton! Two openings including weekdays 4p-8p and weekends 8a-8p. Weekly pay!...

Front Desk/Receptionist for Medical Practice

  • Lynn, MA (6 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (6 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

un Front Desk/Receptionist for Medical Practice (Lynn) Atlantic Coast Ophthalmology compensation: $16/hr employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Front Desk/Receptionist We are...

Spa Receptionist (Part Time)

  • Everett, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Everett, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

service and communicates with leadership team as needed....

Front Desk Hybrid Team Member

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

skills Availability for two to five shifts, one being a weekend day Friendly, outgoing personality and enjoy social interaction Exhibits enthusiasm for the studio and for the job Must be a patient, courteous...

Receptionist, Sr

  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (2 miles from East Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

As the Guest Services Coordinator, you will coordinate and manage Flex Office reservations and spaces....

Demographic Data for East Boston, MA

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in East Boston, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in East Boston, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.8%
Bachelor's Degree
23.3%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Master's Degree
5.1%
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 East Boston, MA
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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