How much does a Front Desk Agent make in Norfolk, VA? The average Front Desk Agent salary in Norfolk, VA is $28,163 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $25,308 and $33,505. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Front Desk Agent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $22,709 Norfolk,VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $25,308 Norfolk,VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $28,163 Norfolk,VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $33,505 Norfolk,VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Front Desk Agent Salary $38,370 Norfolk,VA March 26, 2024
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A receptionist is an employee taking an office or administrative support position. The work is usually performed in a waiting area such as a lobby or front office desk of an organization or business. The title receptionist is attributed to the person who is employed by an organization to receive or greet any visitors, patients, or clients and answer telephone calls. The term front desk is used in many hotels for an administrative department where a receptionist's duties also may include room reservations and assignment, guest registration, cashier work, credit checks, key control as well as ma...

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Job Openings for Front Desk Agent in Norfolk, VA
MCR Hotels - Hampton , VA
Front Desk Agent Hilton Garden Inn Hampton, 1999 Power Plant Parkway, Hampton, Virginia, United States of America Req #6267 Tuesday, April 23, 2024 The Front Desk Agent at the Hilton Garden Inn Hampton Coliseum Central is responsible for providing overall positive guest experience while managing the customer-facing administrative processes of the hotel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. Maintain proper operation of the telephone switchboard. Answer guest inquiries about hotel service, facilities, and hours of operation. Establish and maintain good communication and teamwork with fellow associates and other departments within the hotel. Respond to guest requests in a timely and professional manner. Maintain confidentiality and security of all guests and hotel information. Document all guest requests, complaints, or problems immediately and notif
- Today
Extended Stay Virginia B - Virginia Beach , VA
Job Summary: Front Desk Agents are responsible for greeting and registering the guest providing outstanding guest service during their stay and settling the guest's account upon completion of their stay. Primary responsibilities include: registering guests making and modifying reservations hotel operator and concierge duties. Providing attentive courteous and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. Responsibilities: QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent required; College course work in related field helpful. Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. Possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service to our guests. Demonstrate the ability to multi-task be detail-oriented and be able to problem solve in order to effectively deal with internal and external customers. Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly. Must be able to evaluate
- 1 day ago
Shree Avdhut Partnership Ltd - Newport News , VA
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Night Auditor to become a part of our team! You will accommodate patrons, as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency. Responsibilities: Register and assign rooms to guests Confirm phone and online reservations Respond to guest needs, requests, and complaints Collect payment from departing guests Keep records of occupied rooms and guests Communicate pertinent guest information to designated departments Qualifications: Previous experience in customer service, front desk service, or other related fields Ability to build rapport with guests Strong organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 1 day ago
Norfolk Waterside Marriott - Norfolk , VA
P YOUR NEXT DESTINATION AWAITS Careers at Commonwealth Lodging Who we are: Top Notch Talent + World Class Hospitality We take a proactive, hands-on approach to hotel management. Our team boasts extensive experience in all areas of hospitality management. We are a company with a culture that understands relationships and Team First! We value professionalism, integrity, and honesty as we work towards providing world class hospitality. We understand that our associates deliver our guest experience, and we are looking for the highest quality talent to achieve our mission! You'll love working for us because: The People. You will be surrounded by some of the most talented and supportive leaders and team-people you can be proud to work with! Core Values: Team First, Own It, Relationship Oriented, Professionalism, Integrity/Honesty What you can expect from us: Access to your money before payday! Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K, Company paid short- and long-term disability insurance, Company paid l
- 2 days ago
MCR Hotels - Norfolk , VA
Front Desk Agent Courtyard Norfolk, 520 Plume Street, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America Req #5679 Wednesday, March 6, 2024 The Front Desk Agent at the Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk is responsible for providing overall positive guest experience while managing the customer-facing administrative processes of the hotel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. Maintain proper operation of the telephone switchboard. Answer guest inquiries about hotel service, facilities, and hours of operation. Establish and maintain good communication and teamwork with fellow associates and other departments within the hotel. Respond to guest requests in a timely and professional manner. Maintain confidentiality and security of all guests and hotel information. Document all guest requests, complaints, or problems immediately and notify designated department for
- 3 days ago
MCR Hotels - Norfolk , VA
Front Desk Agent Residence Inn Norfolk, 227 West Brambleton Ave, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America Req #5839 Wednesday, March 20, 2024 The Front Desk Agent at the Residence Inn by Marriott Downtown Norfolk is responsible for providing overall positive guest experience while managing the customer-facing administrative processes of the hotel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests prior to arrival and throughout their stay, while maximizing room revenue and occupancy. Maintain proper operation of the telephone switchboard. Answer guest inquiries about hotel service, facilities, and hours of operation. Establish and maintain good communication and teamwork with fellow associates and other departments within the hotel. Respond to guest requests in a timely and professional manner. Maintain confidentiality and security of all guests and hotel information. Document all guest requests, complaints, or problems immediately and notify d
- 4 days ago

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Front Desk Agent

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Front Desk Clerk, Sr.

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Front Desk Agent in Norfolk, VA. The base salary for Front Desk Agent ranges from $25,308 to $33,505 with the average base salary of $28,163. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $25,431 to $33,596 with the average total cash compensation of $28,292.

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About Norfolk, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 4....More

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