Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Receptionist (Part time Evenings)

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Receptionist (Part time - Evenings) LOCATION Tuskegee Airmen Texas State Veterans Home POSITION Receptionist DESCRIPTION Come Work With America's Heroes W it is Our Honor to Serve Those Who...

Receptionist/Front Office Staff

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

General Summary of the Position This position performs duties related to recruiting, maintaining student enrollment, registering students, general office, and marketing. Essential Duties and...

Hotel Front Desk Agent

  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago

Hotel Front Desk Agent 1542 N Hwy 360, Arlington, TX, USA 16-17 per hour Hourly Full Time Hotel Front Desk Agent Mic check 1-2. Calling all customer service rockstars! We want to talk to you if...

Receptionist

  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Answers incoming telephone calls in a cheerful and marketing oriented way, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel or department. Retrieves...

CSR (Customer Service Representative)

  • Coppell, TX (24 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coppell, TX (24 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

Medical Office Receptionist - Family Care, Melissa

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Medical Office Receptionist Family Care 18161** _Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_ ******** **Work location:** 3080 Sam Rayburn Hwy, Melissa TX 75454 **Work hours:**...

Receptionist

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

You answer phone calls with a smile and make timely and courteous connections to other staff members while answering questions knowledgeably....

Bilingual Front Desk/ Receptionist

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is looking to hire an experienced Bilingual Receptionist for our Dallas office. The ideal candidate is an individual who works well in a fast-paced...

Senior Receptionist

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Receptionist Dallas, TX 75201 2 Months Contract (temp to hire) 8 am- 5 pm (Mon-Fri) Overview This position provides exceptional service by greeting and assisting all visitors, answering and...

Sr Legal Receptionist (Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Paladin Consulting is currently hiring a ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Sr Legal Receptionist to join our team working onsite at our client's office located in Dallas, TX. We work with companies that offer...

Medical Office Receptionist Womens Care Clinic Full-Time, Days

  • Bedford, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (15 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Medical Office Receptionist – Women’s Care Clinic – Full-Time, Days Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: 1615 Hospital Parkway, Suite 100, Bedford, TX...

Part-Time Hotel Host (Guest Service Agent)

  • DFW Airport, TX (19 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • DFW Airport, TX (19 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Previous guest service experience as well as the ability to communicate well with guests required. The Hyatt Place Experience....

Front Desk Lead

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

About Us At Renaissance Dallas North, you will find a place where simple delights become memorable moments. Where unparalleled service and uncommon sophistication always provide a unique...

Remote Receptionist Earn $95K$125K + Full Benefits & Bonus

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote Office Receptionist Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available Compensation: $95,000 $125,000 per year + Full Benefits & Performance Bonuses Were looking for a motivated and...

Remote Work

Hotel Front Desk Agent

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Do you love the hospitality industry and have a passion for creating a fantastic guest experience? Do you want to work for a company that is committed to improving...

Demographic Data for Arlington, TX

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Salary for Front Desk Attendant Jobs in Arlington, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Front Desk Attendants in Arlington, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.9%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
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 Arlington, TX
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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