Receptionist Front Desk - EVENING SHIFT ONLY

Grow Your Career at Residence Inn Arlington Ballston!

Looking for a workplace that values you and your future? At Residence Inn Ballston, we offer more than just a job—we provide opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed in hospitality. Join a supportive, inclusive team where your contributions matter and your career goals are encouraged. Enjoy a prime location in the lively Ballston neighborhood, with restaurants, shopping, and entertainment just steps away. If you’re passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and ready to take the next step in your career, start building your future with us!

Front Desk Agent | MARRIOTT EXPERIENCE HIGHLY PREFERRED

Residence Inn Arlington Ballston

Salary Range: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Who You Are

You bring a warm, welcoming presence and a genuine passion for hospitality. With strong attention to detail and the ability to handle challenges with confidence and professionalism, you ensure every guest feels valued from the moment they arrive. Your role isn’t just about check-ins—it’s about creating a positive first impression that sets the tone for an exceptional stay.

What You’ll Do

Greet guests with warmth, authenticity, and a genuine smile

Handle check-ins, check-outs, and reservations with precision and personality

Be the go-to for guest questions, requests, and unexpected moments

Navigate systems like a pro—process payments, manage room keys, and keep things running smoothly

Collaborate with housekeeping, maintenance, and other departments to deliver seamless service

Stay sharp on hotel offerings, local hotspots, and insider tips

Keep the front desk area polished, professional, and welcoming

Jump in where needed—because teamwork makes the magic happen

What You Bring

1+ year of customer service or hospitality experience (hotel front desk a plus)

Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and holidays

A polished, professional vibe and a guest-first mindset

Hunger to learn, grow, and be part of something special

Core Skills & Abilities

Ability to remain standing for extended periods and occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25–35 pounds

Thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment while managing multiple priorities efficiently

Maintain professionalism, composure, and sound judgment in high-pressure or challenging situations

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage guests and team members effectively

Additional Responsibilities

The hotel operates 24/7, necessitating that department schedules be adjusted to accommodate varying business demands. Employees may need to work shifts outside their preferred or usual hours.

Employees must comply with all hotel-established work rules, procedures, and policies, including those outlined in the employee handbook.

Benefits and Perks

Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leaves of absence, retirement plans, paid time off, and hotel room discounts. And MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that will enhance their quality of life in and out of work. * Minimum 32 hours/week to qualify

We also offer daily pay access, where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently.

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