Front Desk Agent

La Quinta Inn & Suites is seeking a professional and service-focused Front Desk Agent to join our team in Danbury, CT. If you enjoy working in hospitality, providing excellent guest service, and being the face of the hotel, we'd love to hear from you. Position Overview The Front Desk Agent is responsible for welcoming guests, managing check-ins and check-outs, handling reservations and room assignments, and ensuring a smooth and positive guest experience from arrival to departure. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner Manage guest check-ins and check-outs accurately and efficiently Handle reservations, cancellations, and room assignments Process payments and verify billing information Maintain a clean and organized front desk area Follow all hotel policies and procedures Assist guests with inquiries, concerns, and special requests Support breakfast service when needed Collaborate with housekeeping and other departments to ensure guest satisfaction Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (hospitality experience preferred) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Basic computer skills Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays Professional appearance and positive attitude What We're Looking For Detail-oriented and organized Friendly, proactive, and solution-focused Comfortable handling guest concerns professionally Team player with strong work ethic La Quinta Inn & Suites Danbury is part of Diamond Hospitality Group, a growing organization dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences. Apply today and join our hospitality team!

COMPANY OVERVIEW

La Quinta is operated by the franchisee and is part of the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts which is the largest hotel franchisor in the world and a leading hotel management company. Our iconic brand, united by the richest and simplest rewards program in the business, make hotel travel possible for all. Our management are ambassadors of our brand, and together, we champion everyday travelers. We believe guests deserve great experiences, and our robust portfolio—distinguished by our leading economy and midscale brands— delivers just that.

AAP/EEO Statement:

La Quinta Inn & Suites is an Equal Opportunity Employer that do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information. This policy applies to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline and termination.

Pay:

$16.94 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Ability to

Commute:

Danbury, CT 06810 (Required)

Work Location:

In person