Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Islandia, 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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Medical Receptionist

  • Smithtown, NY (4 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Smithtown, NY (4 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

About Our Company Were a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care...

Front Desk Associate

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Front Desk Enrollment Specialists will ensure that each family coming to (or calling) our facilities is given an exceptional guest experience Duties & Responsibilities Greet customers with a warm...

Looking for part time Receptionist

  • Roslyn, NY (24 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Roslyn, NY (24 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Looking for someone to answer calls, book appointments, greet clients and check them in and out. Fun busy Salon! Give us a call or stop in =)

Medical Receptionist - Syosset, NY

  • Syosset, NY (17 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syosset, NY (17 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care...

Part Time Medical Receptionist

  • Huntington Station, NY (9 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (9 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

About Our Company Were a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care...

Part Time Urgent Care Receptionist/Medical Assistant - Jericho, NY

  • Jericho, NY (19 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jericho, NY (19 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

patients and conduct check-in process: Collect or verify demographic information, including key demographic fields Load or update insurance information as needed Answer telephone calls promptly and courteously...

Receptionist and Medical Assistant

  • Huntington Station, NY (9 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (9 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Well established medical office at Huntington Station would recruit full time/part time receptionist and medical assistant with very competitive compensation package. Spanish and English...

Experienced Bilingual Receptionist

  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced Bi-Lingual (fluent in Spanish) Receptionists WANTED Bay Shore, NY High-end Medical Spa is seeking to fill a FULL-TIME (nights/days and weekends a must) customer service receptionist,...

Medical Receptionist

  • Stony Brook, NY (7 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (7 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A large organization in Stony Brook, NY is hiring a Temporary Front Desk Receptionist for their onsite Dental Clinic! This role involves front-desk duties, patient interaction, scheduling, and...

Service Department Cashier/Receptionist

  • Huntington Station, NY (9 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (9 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job description Nissan of Huntington is looking for a Service cashier. You will be the first point of contact with our customers. We know that the front-line team members see more customers per...

Full Time / Part Time Front Desk Receptionist

  • Huntington, NY (13 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (13 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Full Time / Part Time Front Desk Receptionist (Oyster Bay, Locust Valley, Huntington) compensation: Compensation is based on experience employment type: job title: Front Desk Receptionist Busy...

Guest Service Agent

  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 4 days ago

requests for guest room reservations, changes, cancellations and information Provide prompt, courteous and efficient handling of all incoming calls and assistance for outgoing calls that transpire...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Freeport, NY (23 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Freeport, NY (23 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 4 days ago

OUR VISION To continue as an eminent healthcare provider on Long Island, dedicating ourselves to providing exceptional health care for all our patients and to transform both the lives of the...

Medical Receptionist Hybrid - FlexStaff

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Training is typically hybrid with the onsite days varying (day 1 will be onsite to obtain equipment). Our training schedule is usually for 4-6 weeks Monday-Friday. Once training is completed,...

Receptionist/Concierge

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 5 days ago

A Great Place to Work Huntington Hills is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be...

Demographic Data for Islandia, NY

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY 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 Islandia, 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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