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Front Desk Lead Rezolut is seeking a full time Front Desk Lead at Centrelake in Downey! Schedule is full time, regular business hours | Pay is $25/hour, dependent on experience. Rezolut is a national ...

Front Desk Lead

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$16.88/hr

Free uniforms We are looking for a positive Front Desk Lead Associate to join our team! At the Front Desk, you are the face of our business and set the tone for creating exceptional experiences for ...

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Dental Front Desk Lead

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Dental Front Desk Lead The Dental Front Desk Lead position is responsible for providing excellent customer service while managing the administrative functions of a dental office. This role ensures ...

Front Desk Lead / Supervisor * Reports To: Front Office Manager or General Manager * Core Goal: Deliver high-quality guest service while keeping front office operations running smoothly and ...

FRONT DESK LEAD Location: TruFusion Studios Employment Type : Hourly, Non-Exempt Tier Level : Staff Reports To : General Manager - Studio Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Job Overview: As a ...

Rezolut is seeking a full time Front Desk Lead at Centrelake in Downey! Schedule is full time, regular business hours | Pay is $25/hour, dependent on experience Who is Rezolut? Rezolut is a national ...

Front Desk Lead / Supervisor * Reports To: Front Office Manager or General Manager * Core Goal: Deliver high-quality guest service while keeping front office operations running smoothly and ...

Front Desk Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Front Desk Lead is the glue that holds it all together! The Front Desk Lead serves our community with administrative duties and provide above and beyond service that promotes CCMCs core values.

Front Desk Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Front Desk Lead is the glue that holds it all together! The Front Desk Lead serves our community with administrative duties and provide above and beyond service that promotes CCMCs core values.

Front Desk Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Front Desk Lead is the glue that holds it all together! The Front Desk Lead serves our community with administrative duties and provide above and beyond service that promotes CCMCs core values.

Front Desk Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Front Desk Lead is the glue that holds it all together! The Front Desk Lead serves our community with administrative duties and provide above and beyond service that promotes CCMC's core values.

Front Desk Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Our Front Desk Lead is the glue that holds it all together! The Front Desk Lead serves our community with administrative duties and provide above and beyond service that promotes CCMC's core values.

Front Desk Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Front Desk Lead is the glue that holds it all together! The Front Desk Lead serves our community with administrative duties and provide above and beyond service that promotes CCMC's core values.

Front Desk Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

About the Role Front Desk Lead team members are trusted leaders within the Care Team who take responsibility for opening and closing operations, serve as the lead presence during busy shifts, and ...

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How much do front desk lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for front desk lead in the United States is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a front desk lead?

Front Desk Leads are professionals who oversee the operations at the front desk of an organization, such as a hotel, office, or healthcare facility. They supervise front desk staff, ensure excellent customer service, and handle complex guest or client issues. Their responsibilities often include scheduling shifts, training new employees, and maintaining smooth communication between departments. Front Desk Leads play a crucial role in creating a positive first impression for visitors and ensuring daily operations run efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a front desk lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Front Desk Lead, you need strong organizational skills, customer service experience, and often a background in hospitality or administration. Experience with front desk management software, multi-line phone systems, and scheduling tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you manage both guests and team members effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, positive guest experiences, and efficient team coordination at the front desk.

What are some common challenges faced by a front desk lead, and how can they be effectively managed?

A Front Desk Lead often encounters challenges such as balancing administrative duties with high volumes of guest or client interactions, managing schedule conflicts, and ensuring consistent team performance. Effective management involves strong organizational skills, clear communication with team members, and the ability to adapt quickly to unexpected situations. Utilizing scheduling software, conducting regular team meetings, and providing ongoing support to staff help address these challenges and maintain smooth front desk operations.

What is the difference between Front Desk Lead vs Front Desk Clerk?

AspectFront Desk LeadFront Desk Clerk
ResponsibilitiesSupervises front desk staff, manages daily operations, ensures excellent customer servicePerforms check-ins/outs, answers inquiries, handles basic administrative tasks
CredentialsHigh school diploma; experience in customer service; leadership skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentHotels, resorts, or large facilities with team supervisionHotels, offices, or small facilities, often as entry-level role

The Front Desk Lead typically has supervisory responsibilities and oversees staff, while the Front Desk Clerk handles guest interactions and administrative tasks. The Lead role requires more experience and leadership skills, whereas the Clerk role is more focused on direct customer service. Both positions are common in hospitality and customer service industries, but the Lead position involves additional responsibilities related to team management.

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Infographic showing various Front Desk Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,904 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

$21 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


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Property Description

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach is a premier hotel located in Carlsbad, California, offering exciting job opportunities for motivated individuals. Joining the team at Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach means becoming part of a renowned hospitality brand known for its commitment to exceptional guest service. The hotel boasts a stunning beachfront location, modern amenities, and stylish accommodations, making it a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a welcoming and inclusive environment, where your skills and dedication will be recognized and rewarded. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach values professional growth and development, providing opportunities for advancement within the organization. Join our team and be part of a dynamic workplace that offers a rewarding and fulfilling career in the hospitality industry.

Overview

Are you a dynamic and customer-focused professional with a passion for hospitality? Join our team as a Front Desk lead and lead our front desk team in delivering exceptional guest service. With your high energy, enthusiasm, and strong leadership skills, you'll ensure smooth front desk operations and create memorable experiences for our valued guests. Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that values excellence, growth, and teamwork. Apply now and become an integral part of our hotel/resort's success story!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise front desk operations, including check-in, check-out, and guest services
  • Lead and motivate the front desk team to provide exceptional customer service
  • Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and efficient manner
  • Train and onboard new front desk staff members
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of guest reservations and billing information
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve guest issues and enhance guest experiences
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk area
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with hotel policies and procedures

Join our team as a Front Desk Lead and take your hospitality career to new heights. Apply now and be part of our hotel's commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. With your leadership skills and passion for hospitality, you'll inspire and empower our front desk team to provide memorable stays for our valued guests.

Qualifications
  • Prior cash handling experience necessary
  • High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members
  • Read, write and speak English fluently
  • Six months Front Desk experience
  • Strong computer skills
  • Flexible schedule including nights and weekends
Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

  • Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

Salary RangeUSD $21.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME