Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Work setting

• Hotel, motel, resort

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Register arriving guests and assign rooms
• Take, cancel and change room reservations
• Provide information on hotel facilities and services
• Provide general information about points of interest in the area
• Process guests' departures, calculate charges and receive payments
• Balance cash and complete balance sheets, cash reports and related forms
• Maintain an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Clerical duties (i.e. faxing, filing, photocopying)
• Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Handle wake-up calls
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide customer service

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Team player