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Front Desk Associate Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Columbia Sussex

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16/hr

Front Desk Agent Location: Marriott Anchorage Downtown The Front Desk Agent will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to guests, checking them in and out of the hotel, answering ...

Crestview Management, LLC

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16/hr

Front Desk AgentLocation: Marriott Anchorage Downtown The Front Desk Agent will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to guests, checking them in and out of the hotel, answering ...

Chena Hot Springs Resort

Front Desk Agent

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$14/hr

Hotel Front Desk Agent Job with Free Housing + Meals Chena Hot Springs, Fairbanks, Alaska We are a medium-sized resort located sixty miles North-East of Fairbanks, Alaska. Notable for our Hot Springs ...

HYATT Hotels

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Front Desk Agent Join the team at Alaska's premier boutique hotel as a Front Desk Agent! At The Wildbirch Hotel, you'll be the first point of contact for our guests, creating memorable experiences ...

Altitude Chiropractic

Front Desk Receptionist

Palmer, AK · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

WE'RE HIRING! | Part-Time Chiropractic Front Desk Altitude Chiropractic is looking for ONE friendly, reliable, and detail-oriented person to join our front desk team! This is a part-time position in ...

The Wildbirch Hotel

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Front Desk Agent At The Wildbirch Hotel, our Front Desk Agents serve as the welcoming face of our unique boutique property. They are responsible for greeting guests, facilitating check-ins, and ...

Hilton Garden Inn Anchorage

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The Hotel Front Desk Agent that we are looking for is the first point of contact. They're responsible for checking guests in and out with a welcoming disposition, confirming group reservations and ...

Crestview Management, LLC

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

N - Now. Homewood Suites is looking for a Front Desk agent who is the first point of contact. They're responsible for checking guests in and out with a welcoming disposition, confirming group ...

mcr

Director, Front Desk

Twin Hills, AK · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

TWA Hotel The Director of the Front Desk will be responsible for all front office functions and team members. As a department head this role directs and works with managers and team members to ...

mcr

Director, Front Desk

Twin Hills, AK · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

TWA Hotel The Director of the Front Desk will be responsible for all front office functions and team members. As a department head this role directs and works with managers and team members to ...

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How much do front desk associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for front desk associate in Alaska is $16.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by front desk associates, and how can they effectively handle them?

Front Desk Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of guest check-ins during peak hours, addressing unexpected guest concerns, and handling multiple tasks simultaneously. Effective time management, strong communication skills, and remaining calm under pressure are key to overcoming these situations. Building familiarity with reservation systems and collaborating closely with housekeeping and maintenance teams also helps ensure seamless operations and positive guest experiences.

What front desk associate jobs pay the most?

Front desk associate roles in industries such as healthcare, corporate offices, and luxury hotels tend to offer higher salaries, especially with specialized skills or certifications. Management or supervisory positions in these settings can also command higher pay, often exceeding the average for entry-level front desk roles.

What is the difference between Front Desk Associate vs Receptionist?

AspectFront Desk AssociateReceptionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; customer service skillsHigh school diploma; communication skills
Work EnvironmentHotels, healthcare, corporate officesMedical offices, hotels, corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitality, healthcare, corporateCommon in healthcare, corporate, hospitality
Search & Comparison IntentCustomer service, front desk dutiesAdministrative support, greeting visitors

Both roles involve front desk responsibilities, but a Front Desk Associate often has more customer service duties and may handle more complex tasks in hospitality or healthcare settings. A Receptionist typically focuses on greeting visitors and administrative support. The roles overlap in work environment and required skills, but the specific duties can vary based on industry.

What is a front desk associate?

A front desk associate is typically the first person that customers see when they come to a hotel, health care facility, or other agency. As a front desk or front office associate, you are responsible for performing various administrative job duties. Some examples of these duties include greeting customers, maintaining office visitor records, handling customer inquiries, and accepting cash payments. You must be enthusiastic and possess strong interpersonal communication skills. Qualifications for a career as a front desk associate include customer service and administrative experience.

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Infographic showing various Front Desk Associate job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,146 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Front Desk Representative

Bird Point Vital Health, Inc DBA THE DRIPBaR

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts

Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Great work-life balance
  • Employee Discount
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and service-oriented Front Desk Representative to join the team at our thriving clinic. As a Front Desk Representative, you will be the first point of contact for our clients. You will greet customers as they arrive, book appointments, answer phone calls, and collect payment information. The ideal candidate has a cheerful disposition, excellent communication, and computer skills, and is capable of multitasking. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Managing office communications—fielding organizational phone calls, emails, and traditional mail
• Collaborating with others to help plan events and initiatives
• Scheduling and managing clients
• Maintaining contact lists
• Representing office interests in relationships with external associates, including vendors, consultants, and clients
• Tracking and ordering office supplies
• Handling incoming and outgoing packages and mail
• Creating reports if needed • Assisting the nurse when appropriate with vital signs and discontinuing IV’s
• Updating client’s chart with history, allergies and appropriate notes
• Providing basic social media, email, and review support
• Take pictures of clients for social media Qualifications
• Have exceptional communication and social skills
Qualifications
• The ability to offer suggestions for IVs or supplements based on what the client is telling you 
• Recognize and respond to potential problems 
• Take initiative to solve problems independently and creatively 
• Strategically manage time 
• Multitask and quickly shift tasks to complete a variety of menial duties without letting anything fall through the cracks
• Maintain composure when things go wrong 
• Be prompt and prepared at all times 
• Remember key details as multiple people make verbal, hand-written, and emailed requests throughout the day 
• Work quickly, but accurately