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Front Desk Associate-Part-time (R-5257)

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Job Attributes

Job Attributes

Requisition ID:

R-5257

Job Category:

Other

Job Type:

Job Location:

1760 North Hicks Road
Palatine, IL  60074

Apply Now Front Desk Associate-Part-time Job in Palatine

Midtown is looking for a Part-time Hospitality Associate who will be the first point of contact for every interaction with our members and guests.

*Schedule: Approx 20 hours/week. Must be available to work afternoons/evenings & weekends.

The Position

Midtown believes in putting the customer at the center of every decision that we make. Our Hospitality Associates set the tone for the experience of each member and guests through warm greetings, genuine goodbyes, resolving questions or issues accurately and quickly and creating memorable, lasting moments during each visit. A Midtown Hospitality Associate plays a key role in delivering on our promise to inspire others to transform their lives. Welcome to some of the most important work you will ever do.

You will love this job if:

  • You love inspiring a sense of community and providing personal attention

  • You find immense joy in welcoming individuals who enter the club in a warm and pleasant manner

  • You consistently strive to create a lasting first impression

  • You thrive in creating memorable moments for members and guests

  • You are passionate about helping others

  • You are well-engaged in policies and procedures and will be able to communicate them in a positive way to members

  • Receive coaching with optimism and implement recommendations

As Hospitality Associate, you will:

  • Greet everyone who enters the club with a warm welcome

  • Seek to understand how you can help make someone’s experience special

  • Demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and optimism

  • Assist members with program registration, payment processing, and scheduling services

  • Handle check-ins, addressing questions and resolving issues appropriately

  • Identify potential friction points for customer and help find solutions

  • Participate in service recovery

  • Maintain cleanliness of front desk areas to contribute to an exceptional facility experience

  • Contact housekeeping and maintenance departments when a problem is reported

  • Answer queries regarding club services and facilities

  • Implement processes and procedures to ensure consistent delivery of service

  • Complete transactions for paid services or goods

  • Complete tasks or projects as assigned such as calling members with birthday greetings

Experience and Requirements

  • Availability to work a flexible schedule (including evenings, weekends, and some holidays)

  • Demonstrate strong customer service skills and enjoy serving others

  • Working knowledge of customer services standards

  • Work gracefully and quickly under pressure

  • Great personality that naturally connect with a wide variety of people

  • Keen memory and delightful sense of humor

  • Quickly make calculations when handling money

  • Work well in a collaborative team environment

  • Highly organized and efficient

  • Excellent communication skills

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Us

We work at Midtown to inspire people to transform their lives–and we do our job well. Our members stay longer than any other major athletic club chain in North America because we are committed to providing resort-like environments, personal attention, and active communities at every one of our clubs. We believe all three of those pillars start with attracting and growing rock star talent at every level of our organization.

Who We Want

We're looking for people that share our core values: kind individuals who want to win together, see things as the glass half full, are passionate about helping others, and strive to always be better than yesterday.

In the spirit of winning together, we actively encourage every Associate to share their ideas and feedback. We'll empower you with the tools and training to ask critical questions with a solution-based mindset, set others up for success by holding them to high standard, and address difficult situations head-on with compassion. As a Midtown Associate, you'll be part of a community that encourages one another to become the best version of themself.

Associate Benefits

Members of the Midtown team receive:

  • Complimentary club membership
  • Discounts on Midtown products and services
  • Professional development allowance
  • Health insurance for eligible full-time associates
  • And more