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64314 – Hotel front desk clerks
Hotel front desk clerks make room reservations, provide information and services to guests and receive payment for services. They are employed by hotels, motels and resorts.
Profile
Example titles
- Guest services agent - hotel
- Hotel front desk clerk
- Night clerk
- Reservations clerk - hotel
- Room clerk
Main duties
This group performs 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.
Employment requirements
- Guest services representative trade certification is available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan.
- Completion of secondary school or equivalent is usually required.
- Completion of a two-year apprenticeship program, or a college program in front desk operations or hotel management may be required.
Additional information
- Progression to senior positions such as accommodations manager is possible with additional training and experience.
Exclusions
- Hotel clerk supervisor (in 62022 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors)
- Travel counsellors (64310)
Breakdown summary
- Broad occupational category
- 6 – Sales and service occupations
- TEER
- 4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
- Major group
- 64 – Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations
- Sub-major group
- 643 – Occupations in food, accommodation and tourism
- Minor group
- 6431 – Occupations in travel and accommodation
- Version
- NOC 2021 Version 1.0