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Overnight Front Desk Agent

Key West, FL

$14 - $17.75/hr

Overnight Front Desk Agents are responsible for making lasting impressions, owning each interaction and representing the company as if it is their own. In addition to undertaking various procedural ...

Overnight Front Desk Agent

Key West, FL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Overnight Front Desk Agents are responsible for making lasting impressions, owning each interaction and representing the company as if it is their own. In addition to undertaking various procedural ...

Overnight Front Desk

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Overnight Front Desk Receptionist (Part Time) The Overnight Front Desk Receptionist welcomes guests to the property, providing an exceptional guest experience at check-in, during the guest's stay and ...

The Overnight Front Desk Agent welcomes and registers guests, presents statements, and collects payment for departing guests. They also communicate with housekeeping, maintenance, and guest services ...

The Overnight Front Desk Agent welcomes and registers guests, presents statements, and collects payment for departing guests. They also communicate with housekeeping, maintenance, and guest services ...

The Overnight Front Desk Agent welcomes and registers guests, presents statements, and collects payment for departing guests. They also communicate with housekeeping, maintenance, and guest services ...

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How much do overnight desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight desk in the United States is $30.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $43.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced in an Overnight Desk position?

One of the main challenges in an Overnight Desk role is managing extended periods of low activity while staying alert and ready to respond promptly to guest or client needs at any hour. You may also be responsible for handling late-night emergencies, assisting with check-ins or reservations, and performing security or administrative tasks with minimal supervision. The role often requires independent problem-solving and excellent time management to ensure all nightly tasks are completed before morning shifts begin. Working overnight hours can also present challenges to your sleep schedule, so adaptability and self-care are important.

What is an Overnight Desk job?

An Overnight Desk job typically involves monitoring a front desk or control center during nighttime hours. Duties may include checking in guests, handling phone inquiries, responding to emergencies, and maintaining security protocols. This role is common in hotels, office buildings, and security firms, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial for handling overnight issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overnight Desk position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Desk professional, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks during overnight hours, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with reservation software, phone systems, and basic office equipment is often required. Excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this position. These skills ensure smooth operations, address guest or client needs efficiently, and maintain security or service standards during night shifts.

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Overnight Front Desk Agent

$14 - $17.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

We are looking for highly organized candidates with excellent people skills for the position of Overnight Front Desk Agent. Overnight Front Desk Agents are responsible for making lasting impressions, owning each interaction and representing the company as if it is their own. In addition to undertaking various procedural and administrative duties, dealing with and diffusing conflict or tension is also a critical skill we are looking for.
The best Overnight Front Desk Agent will have tremendous patience when dealing with guests and accommodate their every need with enthusiasm and poise.
Responsibilities:

  • Greeting guests upon arrival and making them feel welcome
  • Recognizing repeat, VIP status and/or loyalty
  • Administering check-ins and check-outs
  • Providing front desk services to guests
  • Assigning rooms and taking care of administrative duties
  • Delivering mail and messages
  • Processing guest payments
  • Coordinating with bell service and staff management
  • Being a source of information to guests on various matters such as transport and restaurant advice
  • Accommodating general and unique requests
  • Diffusing conflict or tense situations with guests, handling guest opportunities
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous customer service experience
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Conflict resolution experience
  • Patience and good listening skills
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Free Associate Parking
  • Free Meal for every shift worked
  • 25% Discount in Resort Outlets
  • Hotel Discounts with OPL
  • Friends and Family Discount

This is a great opportunity to be a part of an organization that believes our team members are our most important resource and therefore take great pride in selecting individuals that help us to achieve our company's mission.
The company also conducts post-offer employment verifications, motor vehicle, and criminal background checks.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.