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Front Desk Attendant PM shift at Dimond Center Hotel LLC

Dimond Center Hotel LLC Anchorage, AK

Job Description

Description:

The Guest Services Representative will need to be proficient in providing quality customer service and possess the ability to multi-task. Basic computer operating skills are necessary. The Guest Services Representative must be able to perform cash handling procedures.

Requirements:

Essential Functions

  • Maintain an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments
  • Assist guests with registration, check-in, and checkout
  • Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
  • Handles requests and questions from current and futures guests received by phone or at front-desk.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of and/or where to access to following information:
  • Hotel features/services
  • Room types, numbers, layout, and décor
  • Current and future room rates, special packages and promotions
  • Daily house count and expected arrivals/departures
  • Room availability status
  • Scheduled conferences and meetings
  • Read logbook daily; record all pertinent information in logbook
  • Assign rooms and keys
  • Collect and distribute messages for guests
  • Prepare bills and collect payment for visit
  • Assist in solving billing discrepancies
  • Answer inquiries regarding hotel area and services
  • Provide suggestions to hotel patrons of places to visit, eat, and shop
  • Maintain hotel records
  • Attend meetings and training sessions as necessary
  • All other duties as assigned

Job Specifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle stress under pressure
  • Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional demeanor
  • Excellent nterpersonal skills combined with the ability to work with diverse groups of people
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, afternoons, nights, weekends and holidays


Compensation details: 17-19 Hourly Wage



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Typical mid-level pay: $34k for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks nationally

National salary averages
Expected mid-level
$34k
Entry
Mid
Senior
Expected
$27k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $45k

Pay increases slowly with experience in this field.

Raises may be modest; negotiate well upfront.

Hot hiring, constrained wages

Employers are hiring actively, but pay hasn't caught up with demand. Focus on competing offers and non-salary benefits.

Hiring leverage
Candidate-favored
Wage leverage âš  Disconnect
Constrained
Mobility
Good mobility
Durability
Somewhat fragile

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: Senior candidates with options
Weaker for: Entry-level candidates, Career switchers

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Watch out for

Wage disconnect: Hiring is active but pay hasn't responded—negotiate on other terms.

Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
Stable but flat

Steady work, but limited growth in both jobs and pay.

+4%
10yr growth
Typical: High school diploma or equivalent

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024