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Front Desk Agent

Courtyard New Haven at Yale

30 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511

Hotel with 207 Rooms

Management Development Program, TEAM discounts and more!

Seeking a full-time Front Desk Agent to join our TEAM!
Full-Time
Flexible schedule

About Us: Our TEAM culture motivates and encourages each individual member to achieve “MORE” in daily life and prosper in their career with a company that values them. Our hope is that each day you will uncover new reasons to love what you do!

T.E.A.M = Together Everyone Achieves More

About the Role: Seeking charismatic and outgoing hospitality professionals to join our growing TEAM! As Front Desk Agent you will be a crucial asset to our innovative TEAM, creating lasting impressions for our guests. 

Your infectious enthusiasm, genuine smile, attentive service, and passion for hospitality will shine and set the tone for an unforgettable guest experience

Advancement Opportunities and Professional Career Path:

• Front Office Manager • Operations Manager • Assistant General Manager • General Manager 

Are you looking to plant your roots, be a part of a TEAM that feels like family, and grow your career within a prospering establishment who invests in their associates?

Our Management Development Program is a perfect way to get you to the next level! The MDP Program takes our top talent of today and creates the leaders of tomorrow, YOU could achieve a management opportunity in less than one year! What’s Your More?

TEAM Benefits:

  • 401k 
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life/Voluntary Insurance 
  • Management Development Program 
  • TEAM and Travel Discounts 
  • Vacation/Well/Holiday Pay 
  • Career Advancement Opportunity 
  • Referral Bonus Program 

Full-Time positions are benefits eligible including time off, travel discounts, medical and other insurance options are also available. 

Travel Discounts- With multiple brands and thousands of locations around the world, TEAM are eligible for special travel discounts and sometimes even F&B discounts! Get away to relax, visit family or see the World!

Responsibilities: In this role you will welcome guests, manage their information, distribute keys, and assign rooms, and answer any general inquiries to ensure they have an excellent stay with us. 

Requirements:

  • Prior front desk experience in a brand setting or luxury hotel environment is ideal, but willing to train the right customer service professional looking to grow their career.  We are dedicated to thoroughly training & developing our team into hotel leaders through interactive teamwork in a positive work environment!
  • Strong knowledge of software applications is beneficial, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and hotel-specific platforms (OnQ, Opera, Fosse, Lightspeed, HotSOS, GXP, BOB, Kipsu, Slack)
  • Strong communication and listening skills and excellent speaking, reading, and writing ability
  • Fluency in English: additional languages preferred. Spanish language skills are highly desired
  • Flexible schedule required for days, weekends, and holidays
  • High energy with effective and influential people skills. Positive attitude and the desire to motivate others
  • The ability to prioritize and work on several projects simultaneously should pose a challenge without being overwhelming
  • Ability to comprehend and use technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate complex ideas

$19.00 per hour

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form (Form I-9) upon hire.

Posted April 2, 2026

About Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Discover Newly Renovated Modern Comfort

Get comfortable at the newly renovated Courtyard New Haven at Yale. Located walking distance from Yale University, our hotel in New Haven, CT has everything you need to make the most of your stay. Recharge in our hotel rooms with free Wi-Fi, ergonomic workspaces, and plush Marriott bedding. Satisfy your appetite at the Bistro, our onsite restaurant, and bar serving healthy breakfast and dinner options, Starbucks® coffee, and evening cocktails. You can also try New Haven restaurants near our hotel like Yorkside Pizza, El Amigo Felix, and Claire's Corner Copia. Maintain your active lifestyle at our 24-hour fitness center, or enjoy outdoor activities at East Rock Park. During your stay, enjoy easy access to attractions like York Square, Oakdale Theatre, Knights of Columbus Museum, and local art studios. Our versatile event venue is also a great choice for your upcoming meeting or special occasion. Whatever brings you to town, make your stay a success at Courtyard New Haven at Yale.