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Discovery Land Company

Fitness Receptionist

La Quinta, CA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The Madison Club, set outside of La Quinta, CA. The Madison Club is seeking a professional, friendly, and highly organized Fitness Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for Members and ...

Discovery Land Company

Fitness Receptionist

La Quinta, CA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The Madison Club, set outside of La Quinta, CA. The Madison Club is seeking a professional, friendly, and highly organized Fitness Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for Members and ...

Discovery Land Company

Fitness Receptionist

La Quinta, CA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The Madison Club, set outside of La Quinta, CA. The Madison Club is seeking a professional, friendly, and highly organized Fitness Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for Members and ...

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How much do la quinta receptionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for la quinta receptionist in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a La Quinta receptionist do?

A La Quinta Receptionist is responsible for greeting guests, checking them in and out of the hotel, answering questions about the property, and providing excellent customer service throughout each guest's stay. They handle reservations, manage phone calls, and assist with guest requests or concerns. Additionally, they keep records of room availability, process payments, and coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure a smooth guest experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a La Quinta receptionist?

To thrive as a La Quinta Receptionist, you need strong customer service skills, basic administrative abilities, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hotel property management systems (such as Opera or OnQ), reservation software, and standard office equipment is important. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and a friendly demeanor help create positive guest experiences and handle challenging situations. These skills are essential for ensuring smooth front desk operations, guest satisfaction, and the overall reputation of the hotel.

What are some common challenges faced by a La Quinta receptionist, and how can they be managed?

As a La Quinta Receptionist, one of the most common challenges is efficiently handling periods of high guest traffic, especially during check-in and check-out times. Balancing multiple tasks—such as answering phones, addressing guest inquiries, and coordinating with housekeeping—requires strong organizational and communication skills. Building familiarity with the hotel's reservation system and maintaining a calm, friendly demeanor under pressure can help manage these busy periods. Additionally, collaborating closely with other front desk staff and hotel departments ensures a smooth experience for guests.

What is the difference between La Quinta Receptionist vs Holiday Inn Front Desk Agent?

AspectLa Quinta ReceptionistHoliday Inn Front Desk Agent
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experience
Work EnvironmentHotel lobby, front deskHotel lobby, front desk
Industry UsageHospitality, hotel industryHospitality, hotel industry
Job ResponsibilitiesCheck-in/out guests, answer inquiries, handle reservationsCheck-in/out guests, answer inquiries, handle reservations

Both roles involve guest interaction, reservation management, and customer service in hotel settings. The primary differences are minimal, as both positions serve similar functions within the hospitality industry, often requiring similar credentials and work environments.

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Infographic showing various La Quinta Receptionist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,057 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Front Desk Agent / Hotel Receptionist

Boise, ID • On-site

La Quinta by Wyndham
Hospitality Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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La Quinta Inns & Suites rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

98th of 109 rated hotels

Job description

Front Desk Agent / Hotel Receptionist
La Quinta by Wyndham - Boise Town Square
Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour

Positions Available:

  • Full-Time | 4-5 Days Per Week (Swing Shift)
  • Part-Time | Saturday & Sunday Day Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

La Quinta by Wyndham at Boise Town Square is looking for a friendly, dependable, and customer-focused Front Desk Agent to join our team. We currently have two opportunities available-a full-time swing shift position and a part-time weekend morning/day shift.

If you enjoy helping people, creating great guest experiences, and working in a positive hospitality environment, we'd love to meet you!

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in hotel hospitality, guest services, or front desk operations.

Why Join Our Team?

At La Quinta, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working hard, supporting each other, and creating a welcoming environment for both our guests and our team.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $15.50 - $16.50 per hour
  • Benefits for eligible full-time employees
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities to grow within the hospitality industry

About La Quinta by Wyndham

Our mission is simple: make every guest feel at home. From comfortable accommodations to small touches like freshly baked cookies each evening, we focus on delivering a welcoming and memorable stay.

Our employees are the key to our success. We strive to create a workplace where team members feel valued, supported, and proud of the service they provide.

Schedule

Swing Shift (Full-Time):

This position works the swing shift from approximately 2:00/3:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Typical schedule currently includes:

  • Sunday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday

Team members generally work 4-5 days per week, with the occasional 5th shift depending on coverage needs, vacations, or time off.

Day Shift (Part-Time):

  • Saturday & Sunday
  • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Front Desk Agent Responsibilities

As a Hotel Receptionist / Front Desk Agent, you are the face of the hotel and play a key role in creating a great first impression for every guest.

Responsibilities include:

  • Greet guests warmly and provide excellent customer service
  • Check guests in and out of the hotel
  • Answer phones and respond to guest inquiries
  • Provide directions, recommendations, and general assistance
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk area
  • Address guest concerns and ensure a positive stay experience
  • Communicate with housekeeping and other departments as needed

Qualifications

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Friendly, professional, and dependable
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Hospitality or customer service experience is a plus, but not required

Apply Today

If you enjoy meeting new people and creating great guest experiences, we encourage you to apply today and join the La Quinta by Wyndham Boise Town Square team!

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About La Quinta Inns & Suites

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At La Quinta by Wyndham, our everyday essentials, friendly staff, and contemporary accommodations shine bright. From our free Bright Side Breakfast® served every morning to pet-friendly rooms, we make sure you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, we’re committed to going above and beyond in delivering our signature Here For You service. No matter what’s on your itinerary, a stay at La Quinta hotels will be the bright spot in your travel journey.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

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