Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Iselin, NJ

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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Insurance Front desk receptionist Spanish language

  • Jersey City, NJ (16 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (16 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

un Insurance Front desk receptionist Spanish language (Jersey City) Amana agency 2800 Kennedy blvd compensation: 16.50 employment type: job title: Front desk receptionist Front desk receptionist...

Medical Receptionist - OBGYN - Physician Practice

  • Eatontown, NJ (22 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (22 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At **Hackensack Meridian** **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture...

Medical Receptionist - Pediatrics - Physician Practice

  • Eatontown, NJ (22 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (22 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At **Hackensack Meridian** **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture...

Medical Receptionist - Orthropedic - Physician Practice

  • Edison, NJ (5 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (5 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At **Hackensack Meridian** **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture...

Medical Receptionist - Physician Practice

  • Old Bridge, NJ (12 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (12 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At **Hackensack Meridian** **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture...

Full Time Medical Receptionist - Princeton Urology - $500 sign-on bonus for new hires!

  • Plainsboro, NJ (21 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (21 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine....

Registration Clerk/PBX Operator

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Courteously assists patients, patient families, and visitors as needed. Utilizes good communication skills....

Receptionist - Schuyler Ridge - Per Diem

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Weekend Shift Description: Position Highlights: *We are looking for someone who is primarily looking for weekend hours. There is also a possibility that this...

Boutique Hotel Guest Services Front Desk Agent (Full Time)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Boutique Hotel Guest Services | Front Desk Agent (Full Time) (Brooklyn) compensation: $17 to 20 per hour employment type: job title: Guest Services | Front Desk Agent Job Title: Hotel Guest Services...

Front Desk Supervisor - Holiday Inn Delancey Street

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Front Office Supervisor Pay Rate: $22/hr SUMMARY: To assist guests efficiently, courteously and professionally in Guest Service related functions....

Front Desk Agent

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Interact in courteous and professional manner with all guests, staff and community members....

Premium Guest Services Representative Full Time

  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

American Airlines is seeking Full Time Premium Guest Services Representative at the John F. Kennedy International Airport....

Front Desk Clerk For Amazon

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Role Responsibilities: As a Front Desk Clerk or Guest Services Clerk you have the responsibility to give our guests the best hospitality experience they can have by: Assisting guests efficiently, courteously...

Receptionist

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Experience with multi-line telephone systems and basic office equipment Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining attention to detail Professional appearance and demeanor with a positive, service-oriented...

Medical Receptionist - Pediatrics - Physician Practice

  • Eatontown, NJ (22 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (22 miles from Iselin, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Iselin, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Iselin, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
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 Iselin, NJ
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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