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Front Desk (Overnight)
Flats LLC · Chicago, Illinois, United States
About The Role
Schedule: Thursday – Sunday | 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
About FLATS
- FLATS® is a lifestyle-driven real estate company known for its creative approach to urban
- apartment living. We pride ourselves on being "anything but expected," with a mission to bring
- big style to smart spaces. Through thoughtfully designed communities and exceptional resident
- experiences, we create vibrant places people are proud to call home.
About the Role
- FLATS is seeking a dependable and customer-focused Front Desk Associate to provide
- overnight front desk coverage and help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for
- residents and guests.
- This position serves as the primary point of contact during overnight hours and is responsible for
- monitoring building access, conducting routine property patrols, responding to resident needs,
- documenting incidents, and supporting emergency response procedures when necessary.
- The ideal candidate is professional, observant, calm under pressure, and able to work
- independently while delivering outstanding customer service.
What You'll Do
- Monitor the lobby, entrances, and common areas throughout the overnight shift.
- Ensure only authorized residents and approved guests enter the building.
- Verify guest access and enforce all building visitor policies.
- Conduct routine patrols of the property, including common areas and amenities.
- Monitor security cameras and report suspicious or unusual activity.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and contact emergency services when necessary.
- Complete accurate overnight shift logs documenting incidents, maintenance concerns, disturbances, and unusual activity.
- Report emergencies, safety concerns, maintenance issues, and policy violations to the
- Property Manager and maintenance team.
- Assist residents with questions, directions, and general building information.
- Receive emergency maintenance requests and notify the on-call maintenance technician when appropriate.
- Ensure lobby doors and building entrances remain secure throughout the shift.
- Monitor package room activity and report any concerns.
- Maintain a professional, welcoming, and secure environment for residents and visitors at all times.
- Previous customer service experience required.
- Front desk, concierge, hospitality, residential, hotel, or security experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Strong observation skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
- Basic computer, email, and incident reporting skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding residents and property operations.
- Knowledge of basic building security procedures and emergency response protocols is preferred.
Success in This Role
The ideal candidate will demonstrate
- Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.
- High integrity, professionalism, and discretion.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy.
- Confidence identifying suspicious activity and responding appropriately.
- Effective communication with residents, management, maintenance staff, and emergency responders.
- Commitment to providing a safe, secure, and welcoming residential environment.
- Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and schedule changes when business needs require.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to patrol the property, including stairwells, parking areas, and common spaces.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively during emergencies.
- Compensation: $21.00/hour
- Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt | On-site
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (PTO).
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