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Skye Hotel Ridgetown

Front Desk Clerk

Ridgetown, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$18/hr

Front Desk Clerk / Supervisor Skye Hotel Ridgetown, Sure Stay Collection by Best Western In-Office | 21198 Victoria Rd, Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada, N0P 2C0 About Us Skye Hotel Ridgetown, Sure Stay ...

MERANI HOSPITALITY

Front Desk Agent

Niagara Falls, ON · On-site

$18 - $20.50/hr

A Hotel Front Desk Agent is the first point of contact for guests, and they are a key position in managing all aspects of our guest's experience and accommodations. Hotel Front Desk Agent ...

Centurion Dental

Front Desk Agent

Waterloo, ON

Overview Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, the Front Desk Agent is responsible for the professional leasing and administration of a Centurion Property Associates Inc. The MARQ managed ...

The Backyard Club Inc.

Front Desk Reception

Concord, ON · On-site

CA$18 - CA$18.50/hr

Front Desk Receptionist: The Backyard Club is a premium indoor pickleball, fitness, and social club opening in Vaughan. We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and organized Reception Staff member ...

Hand & Stone

Front Desk (Spa Associate)

Aurora, ON

CA$14/hr

As our new Spa Associate, you'll be the face of this Hand & Stone location by providing outstanding ... You'll be our front desk receptionist who takes great care of everyone who arrives. You'll also ...

Marriott

Front Desk Manager - Overnight

Toronto, ON

Front office areas include Bell/Door Staff, Switchboard and Guest Services/Front Desk. Position ... We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and ...

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University of Guelph

Front Desk Clerk

Ridgetown, ON · On-site

Customer Service & Front Desk Operations: Serve as the first point of contact for students, staff, and visitors, process key requests, guest sign in, mail, and financial transactions. * Marketing ...

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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 Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Front Desk Associate Part Time

Planet Fitness - Easy Mile Fitness

Welland, ON • On-site

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:
At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance people’s lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!
Joining the PF family means being part of a company that is based on an established culture and strong set of values.  It is being a part of a supportive, engaging team that cares about bettering the health and wellbeing of the community in an environment where everyone feels like they belong. It is having fun at work while creating member experiences that consistently exceed their expectations. It means being part of a brand that you can be proud of!
Who You Are:
All of our Team Members at Planet Fitness share one thing in common – a passion for our amazing brand and a desire to make our members feel welcome in our Judgement Free Zone®. Characteristics that will make you a perfect match for our Front Desk Associate:
  • Exhibit a positive and upbeat attitude.
  • Have a passion for delivering a consistent and exceptional experience to our members, guests, and fellow PF team members.
  • Pride yourself on your work while being punctual, reliable, and dependable.
  • Handle all interactions with diplomacy and exhibit a genuine motivation for helping others.
  • Act with integrity and show respect to everyone around you.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills and have an ability to listen and empathize.
  • Inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals.
  • Are a quick study with the ability to apply what you have learned during online and hands-on training.
About the Front Desk Associate Role:
As a Front Desk Associate, you will be responsible for providing a superior level of customer service to Planet Fitness members, prospective members and guests while ensuring an exceptional “Judgement Free” member experience! Daily responsibilities for the Front Desk Associate also include:
  • Greet members/guests as they enter and exit the club; assisting them with any questions or concerns as they check in.
  • Help to promote our Judgement Free Zone® by connecting with members on the club floor, offering assistance and showing support in their fitness journeys while upholding club policies.
  • Resolve member concerns and escalate to a Manager as needed.
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with their inquiries.
  • Perform membership related functions such as sign-ups, contact/billing information updates, cancellations, collecting unpaid balances and transferring memberships.
  • Perform prospective member calls and tours; assessing their membership needs.
  • Execute retail transactions with accuracy and drive sales goals.
  • Resolve member concerns and escalate to a Manager as needed.
  • Regular, consistent cleaning and sanitizing of all exercise equipment and Black Card spa amenities. This includes communal spaces as well as your assigned area.
  • Ensuring restrooms are clean and sanitized, stocked and clutter free by following the routine cleaning schedule.
  • Frequently perform a comprehensive walk of all club areas; quickly fix any safety/policy issues and address cleanliness concerns.
  • Promptly address maintenance and facility concerns such as broken and/or missing equipment (i.e., Dispensers, leaky faucets, fixtures etc.)
More reasons to join Planet Fitness!

  • Free Black Card Membership
  • 401(K) and Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • Engaging team-building competitions and social events
About Your Qualifications:
  • 6-12 months of experience in a customer service environment is preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Willing to become CPR/AED Certified (Training provided by Planet Fitness)
  • Basic computer proficiency