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Overnight Front Desk

Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Overnight Front Desk Associate Are you a night owl who enjoys creating a welcoming environment and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? We're currently seeking an Overnight Front Desk ...

Overnight Front Desk

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

As the Overnight Front Desk Associate, you'll be the friendly face that greets guests during the overnight hours and the detail-oriented professional who ensures our records are accurate. Your ...

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How much do overnight front desk agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight front desk agent in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges faced by overnight front desk agents, and how can I prepare for them?

Overnight Front Desk Agents often work with limited on-site support, which means you'll need to be comfortable handling unexpected situations independently, such as late check-ins, early departures, or guest emergencies. Additionally, maintaining alertness and a friendly demeanor during late hours can be challenging. Familiarizing yourself with hotel protocols, emergency procedures, and effective communication techniques will help you feel confident and prepared for the unique demands of the night shift.

What is the difference between Overnight Front Desk Agent vs Night Auditor?

AspectOvernight Front Desk AgentNight Auditor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service experienceHigh school diploma; accounting or hospitality experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentHotel front desk, customer service, guest interactionsHotel front desk, accounting, financial reconciliation
Job ResponsibilitiesCheck-in/out guests, answer inquiries, handle reservationsPerform night audit, reconcile accounts, prepare reports

Both roles operate overnight in hotel settings and require customer service skills. The Overnight Front Desk Agent primarily focuses on guest interactions and reservations, while the Night Auditor combines front desk duties with financial reconciliation and reporting. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and career goals.

What is an overnight front desk agent?

An Overnight Front Desk Agent is a hotel staff member responsible for managing the front desk during late-night and early-morning hours, typically from around 11 PM to 7 AM. Their duties include checking guests in and out, handling reservations, responding to guest inquiries, addressing issues that arise overnight, and ensuring guest safety and satisfaction. They often perform night audits, prepare reports for management, and may assist with basic security checks. This role requires strong customer service skills, the ability to work independently, and attention to detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight front desk agent?

To excel as an Overnight Front Desk Agent, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with property management systems (PMS), phone systems, and basic office software is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure smooth overnight operations, guest satisfaction, and effective handling of emergencies or unexpected issues.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Front Desk Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,583 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

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Job description

The Peninsula Chicago is seeking an Overnight Agent to join our Rooms Division team and be an integral part of our guest-focused service.

  • Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
  • Grow within a diverse multi-outlet property.
  • Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match.
Key Accountabilities:
  • Ensure proper operation of all responsibilities of Front Desk operations
  • Knowledgeable and fully adheres to both Peninsula and Forbes standards.
  • Maintain consistency in performance in accordance with both Peninsula and Forbes standards
  • Communicate with all departments to create a guest centric experience
  • Be in full compliance with Head Office database requirements
  • Ensure efficient operation of the Front Desk responsibilities with efficient handover
General Requirements:
  • 2 years of Front Office experience in luxury property ideal
  • Knowledge of PMS/Opera and some knowledge in Housekeeping department preferred
  • Ability to deal with a high level of work demand and pressure, individual must have great organization skills.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English
Benefits We Offer:
  • 10 vacation days per year
  • 9 paid holiday days per year
  • 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year
  • 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year
  • Complimentary employee meals
  • Discounted parking
  • Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
  • 50% restaurant discount
  • 50% discount on spa services
  • 25% discount on spa retail
  • 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Complimentary long-term disability
  • Retirement plan with 5% company match

We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. As we anticipate a large number of applications, we look forward to connecting with candidates that meet our various role qualifications. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States. The salary range for this role is $24-27 per hour.
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