Front Desk Attendant Jobs in South Carolina

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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Administrative Support/Receptionist

  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 hours ago

Job Responsibilities ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and...

Receptionist

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Camping World is seeking a Receptionist for our growing team. Camping World is currently seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Receptionist to join our team! You will be a key...

Guest Services Rep - Market Pavilion Hotel

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: 2+ years in a Guest Services, concierge, or customer service role. Established work history with at least 1 year at a previous job....

Medical Receptionist

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

Myrtle Beach Family Medicine is seeking a fulltime Medical Receptionist for Dr. Naishaj Shah located 831 82 nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC. This position is the first impression of our Family...

Guest Services Agent - The Sanctuary

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

This position is located on Kiawah Island, South Carolina Position Summary: The Guest Service Agent is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing guest check-ins and check-outs...

Guest Service Agent - Embassy Suites Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

  • Mt Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days 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...

Receptionist

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: The Receptionist will welcome visitors and answer incoming calls in a warm, pleasant and professional manner. Maintain a clean and neat reception area, handle specific resident...

Receptionist

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

This Receptionist Position Features: Room For Growth Team Environment Onsite Immediate need for Receptionist seeking position offering room for growth and positive team environment. Organizational...

Receptionist - Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description MEDcare Urgent Care has been proudly providing top-ranked patient care to South Carolina communities since 2007. Medical receptionists are critical to the success of...

Front Desk Associate

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 3 days ago

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

Front Desk Agent

  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago

FRONT DESK AGENT GREENVILLE, SC APPLY SHARE The Hyatt Place Greenville Downtown is looking for an energetic and service-oriented individual to join their guest service team as the Front Desk Agent....

Front Desk Clerk

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 3 days 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...

Thank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Work Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm Work Location:...

Receptionist

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 3 days ago

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: Receive and direct calls in a courteous and efficient manner Welcome visitors and contractors, adhering to sign in procedures Obtaining and...

Guest Services Rep Part Time-104020

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 3 days 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....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in South Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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