Receptionist - The University Club of St. Paul

Receptionist The Receptionist serves as the primary point of contact for members, guests, and visitors at the University Club of St. Paul. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional member service, managing front desk and reception operations, and supporting membership, dining, and event-related activities in a professional private club environment. Key Responsibilities: Greeting all members and guests professionally upon entry to and exit from the University Club Answer member questions and address concerns promptly and courteously Assist with reservation and logistical inquiries related to the Davidson Hotel Maintain a friendly, welcoming, and professional presence at all times Answer and manage incoming phone calls and front desk inquiries Monitor and respond to all emails sent to the receptionist email account in a timely manner Complete and send Letters of Introduction for members and reciprocal clubs promptly Schedule, update, and follow up on University Club restaurant reservations Communicate and coordinate large reservations or special seating requests with the Front of House (FOH) Manager Sort, distribute, and deliver incoming mail and packages Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area Ensure cleanliness of all first-floor member spaces, including the Fireside Room, Terrace, and Summit Ensure coffee, tea, and water stations in the Fireside Room are continuously stocked Ensure lobby music is playing during operating hours and turned off in designated rooms for events as needed Open the club in the morning and close and secure the University Club building at night, depending on shift assignment Assist the Events and Membership departments with additional tasks as needed Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management Front Desk Qualities & Qualifications: Excellent time management and organizational skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Friendly, personable, and professional demeanor when interacting with members and guests Well-organized with strong attention to detail Dresses appropriately and maintains a professional appearance Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced, member-focused environment Prior experience in hospitality, reception, or customer service preferred Work Environment: This position operates in a professional private club setting and may require standing, walking, and interacting with members for extended periods. Shifts may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Equal Opportunity Statement: The University Club of St. Paul is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace.