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... in the hospitality industry as a hotel front desk agent, hotel receptionist, or guest service ... A variety of shops and restaurants are within a half-mile, and we're nine miles from downtown ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for receptionist in restaurant in Jackson, MS is $15.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $17.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A receptionist in a restaurant greets guests, manages reservations, answers phone calls, and provides information about the menu and services. They often handle customer inquiries, coordinate seating, and may use reservation or point-of-sale systems to ensure smooth operations.

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The highest-paying restaurant receptionists typically work in upscale or fine dining establishments, where they may earn higher wages due to the level of service required. Salaries can also increase with experience, additional responsibilities, or management roles such as front desk supervisor or restaurant manager assistant. Generally, receptionists in high-end restaurants or those with specialized skills tend to earn more than entry-level staff.

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Infographic showing various Receptionist In Restaurant job openings in Jackson, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,292 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Hotel Front Desk Agent

Jackson, MS

$14.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

We are searching for an enthusiastic, service-focused hotel front desk agent to join our guest services team. You’ll welcome guests, manage accounts, answer inquiries, and field complaints to ensure we deliver an excellent experience to every guest. You will bring excellent communication skills and a passion for putting our guests first. If you love interacting with people in a positive work environment, apply now!


Mainly 3 pm to 11 pm and anytime on the weekend 

Compensation:

$14.50 hourly


Responsibilities:
  • Welcome, register, check-in, and check out guests staying at the hotel, provide keys and room numbers, and record credit card information
  • Manage room bookings in-person, online, and through incoming calls, and answer inquiries about guests’ needs, including questions about available rooms, amenities, room rates, special requests, and rewards programs
  • Perform regular bookkeeping duties: make sure hotel guest information is current and correct
  • Connect with the housekeeping department to ensure guest accommodations are ready
  • Handle customer complaints as necessary

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Excellent time management skills, organizational skills, customer service skills, and interpersonal skills
  • Has previous experience or working knowledge of Microsoft Office and reservation management systems
  • Has experience answering telephone calls and troubleshooting stressful situations
  • 1 year of experience in the hospitality industry as a hotel front desk agent, hotel receptionist, or guest service specialist preferred
  • Mainly 3 pm to 11 pm and anytime on the weekend 

About Company

Our hotel is off I-55 and Highway 51, in Jackson's business district. A variety of shops and restaurants are within a half-mile, and we’re nine miles from downtown Jackson. The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum are less than 15 minutes away.