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Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District - Front Desk Agent

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
AD&D insurance
401(k)
Vision Insurance

Job Description

The Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop/Theater District is a boutique hotel located inside the iconic Oriental Theater building in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Theater District. This prime location offers guests immediate access to the famed shopping on State Street as well as a rich cultural atmosphere enriched by theaters, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The hotel combines modern amenities with stylish urban comfort, featuring state-of-the-art business services, on-site dining options, and contemporary guest rooms designed for both relaxation and productivity. Each room is equipped with a 49-inch flat-screen HDTV, a large work desk with an ergonomic chair, and select rooms include plush lounge seating, ensuring a versatile space for all travelers. The hotel's Intermission Restaurant and Bar offers a carefully curated menu showcasing local craft beers, signature cocktails, and dishes inspired by fresh, local ingredients, served throughout the day from breakfast to dinner.

Joining the team as a Front Desk Agent at Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop/Theater District means becoming the essential face of hospitality that shapes every guest's experience from arrival to departure. This role is central to delivering the warm and professional service that defines the hotel's reputation for exceptional guest care. As a Front Desk Agent, you will master the art of warm welcomes, smooth check-ins, and attentive service that anticipates guest needs. Your responsibilities will extend to managing guest inquiries with a friendly and solution-oriented approach, ensuring that every interaction builds lasting memories for visitors. Behind the scenes, you will skillfully navigate hotel management software to handle reservations, check-outs, and billing with precision, maintaining the front desk’s seamless operation. The ability to multitask efficiently under pressure and think quickly to resolve any challenges makes this position uniquely dynamic and highly rewarding.

This employment opportunity typically offers full-time positions with eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package after an initial waiting period. Benefits include competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability income protection, life insurance, paid time off, a 401k retirement plan, and access to an employee assistance program. Additionally, the hotel now offers daily pay options, a modern payroll convenience designed to support financial flexibility for its team members.

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and thriving in a fast-paced, guest-centric environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with prior hotel or hospitality experience preferred. Familiarity with hotel management software and the Microsoft Office suite is also necessary to successfully manage the multitasking challenges of this role. Those who join the Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop/Theater District team will find a supportive and vibrant work environment located in one of Chicago's most exciting entertainment districts, perfectly blending career growth opportunities with cultural engagement.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in hospitality or customer service preferred
  • knowledge of hotel management software
  • basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • problem-solving aptitude
  • ability to remain calm and efficient during busy periods

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in a hotel or related field preferred
  • familiarity with hotel management software
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • excellent communication skills
  • strong problem-solving abilities
  • ability to multitask under pressure

Job Duties

  • provide warm and friendly guest receptions
  • perform smooth check-ins and check-outs
  • manage guest inquiries and requests efficiently
  • operate hotel management software to handle reservations and billing
  • coordinate communications with team members to ensure seamless service
  • resolve guest issues quickly and professionally
  • multitask to maintain front desk operations effectively

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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