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Hotel Front Desk Clerks

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What They Do | Where They Find Work | Related Occupation(s) | Something to Think About
 

What They Do

Hotel front desk clerks perform some or all of the following duties:


Maintain an inventory of vacancies, reservations and room assignments

Register arriving guests and assign rooms

Answer enquiries regarding hotel services and registration by letter, by telephone and in person, provide information about services available in the community and respond to guests' complaints

Compile and check daily record sheets, guest accounts, receipts and vouchers using computerized or manual systems

Present statements of charges to departing guests and receive payment.

Where They Find Work — Top Occupational Areas

Accommodation and food services 100.0%

Tip



The unionization rate (13%) is below the average (32%) for all occupations.


The highest concentrations (per 10,000 people) of are found in Alberta and Prince Edward Island while the lowest concentrations are in New Brunswick and Newfoundland.


Some Related Occupation(s)


Travel Counsellors

Tour and Recreational Guides and Casino Occupations

Other Occupations in Travel, Accommodation, Amusement and Recreation

More related Job Titles in these occupations


Something to Think About