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Job Description Often a guest's first impression of a property is the result of front desk agents’ skills and abilities. Front desk agents provide many guest services, working in the lobby or reception areas of hotels, motels, resorts and other accommodations facilities. Positions are challenging, varied and offer the opportunity to work flexible hours and meet many new people. Read more . . . Career Profiles With a dream of working in a hotel and the ink not yet dry on her college application, Tej Kainth set out to gain the industry experience required for acceptance into Capilano College’s Tourism Management Program. She landed on the steps of the Inn at Westminster Quay in the spring of 2002 eager to get her industry start and has been serving guests there ever since in the position of front desk agent. What she didn’t know at the time she applied was the depth of the tourism industry and the breadth of skills she would acquire. Read more . . . Salary Info Average hourly wage: $13.16 *Not including gratuities or incentivesEducation & Training What kind of education and training is required to become a front desk agent? Find out here. Browse the go2 training directory for all tourism training programs in BCCurrent Job Postings View current job postings for front desk agent. . . Browse the go2 job board for all current openings in BC Related Links Did you know that the Accommodation sector will need 19,150 new workers in BC over the next decade? Read more . . . Tourism Sectors: Accommodation Accommodation Compensation Survey Results
Often a guest's first impression of a property is the result of front desk agents’ skills and abilities. Front desk agents provide many guest services, working in the lobby or reception areas of hotels, motels, resorts and other accommodations facilities. Positions are challenging, varied and offer the opportunity to work flexible hours and meet many new people. Read more . . .
With a dream of working in a hotel and the ink not yet dry on her college application, Tej Kainth set out to gain the industry experience required for acceptance into Capilano College’s Tourism Management Program. She landed on the steps of the Inn at Westminster Quay in the spring of 2002 eager to get her industry start and has been serving guests there ever since in the position of front desk agent. What she didn’t know at the time she applied was the depth of the tourism industry and the breadth of skills she would acquire. Read more . . .
Average hourly wage: $13.16
*Not including gratuities or incentives
What kind of education and training is required to become a front desk agent? Find out here.
Browse the go2 training directory for all tourism training programs in BC
View current job postings for front desk agent. . .
Browse the go2 job board for all current openings in BC