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Front Desk roles at hotels, medical offices, and corporate facilities can qualify for EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification when employers can't find qualified U.S. workers. Some coordination and supervisory positions meet EB-2 criteria. Understanding which employers file PERM regularly is the first step toward permanent residency sponsorship.
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Our jobs aren’t just about moving items from one place to another. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique – and each position contributes to making that possible for our guests. At our hotels, Runners work across departments to ensure that guests and associates have what they need at the point in time when they need it. Whether delivering items directly to guests in their room or providing support to housekeeping, engineering, banquets, restaurants, the front office, or other areas that need assistance, our Runners move about their space to get the job done. They are critical to ensure smooth operations throughout the entire hotel.
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success – ensuring a safe work place, following company policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Runners will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps), ensure they have what they need to do their work (read and visually verify information in a variety of formats, including small print; visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 55 pounds without assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Doing all of these things well, and other reasonable job duties as requested, is critical for Runners – to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
Position Summary
- Job Number: 26117681
- Job Category: Rooms & Guest Services Operations
- Location: 400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, Florida, United States, 34145
- Schedule: Full Time
- Located Remotely?: N
- Position Type: Non-Management
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
- Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
- License or Certification: None
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
INTRODUCTION
Our jobs aren’t just about moving items from one place to another. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique – and each position contributes to making that possible for our guests. At our hotels, Runners work across departments to ensure that guests and associates have what they need at the point in time when they need it. Whether delivering items directly to guests in their room or providing support to housekeeping, engineering, banquets, restaurants, the front office, or other areas that need assistance, our Runners move about their space to get the job done. They are critical to ensure smooth operations throughout the entire hotel.
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success – ensuring a safe work place, following company policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Runners will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps), ensure they have what they need to do their work (read and visually verify information in a variety of formats, including small print; visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 55 pounds without assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Doing all of these things well, and other reasonable job duties as requested, is critical for Runners – to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
Position Summary
- Job Number: 26117681
- Job Category: Rooms & Guest Services Operations
- Location: 400 S Collier Blvd, Marco Island, Florida, United States, 34145
- Schedule: Full Time
- Located Remotely?: N
- Position Type: Non-Management
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
- Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
- License or Certification: None
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Front Desk
Match your credentials to PERM requirements
PERM requires your education and experience to match the job description exactly. Front Desk roles typically file under EB-3 skilled worker, so document any hospitality certificates, bilingual skills, or specialized software training that distinguishes your qualifications from general applicants.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Hotels, hospital systems, and large corporate campuses file PERM for Front Desk staff far more regularly than small offices. Search DOL disclosure data to identify which employers have certified PERM applications for this occupation before approaching them about sponsorship.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring employers
Filter for Front Desk openings at employers with verified green card sponsorship history using Migrate Mate. This cuts out the guesswork of cold-applying to companies that have never navigated PERM, saving weeks of back-and-forth with HR.
Understand the prevailing wage before negotiating
Your employer must pay the DOL-certified prevailing wage for your location and job level throughout the PERM process. Look up the wage level for your metro area using the OFLC Wage Search before you accept an offer so there are no surprises after filing begins.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before signing an offer
Employers sponsoring you for PERM don't legally need E-Verify enrollment, but sponsors experienced with immigration compliance almost always participate. Ask HR directly whether they use E-Verify and whether their legal team has handled EB-3 certifications for administrative or front-facing roles before.
Time your job change carefully after I-140 approval
Once USCIS approves your I-140 petition, your priority date is locked even if you change employers, provided you've held the approved status for at least 180 days. Don't leave a sponsoring employer too early or you may lose your place in the green card queue entirely.
Green Card Front Desk: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Front Desk job realistically qualify for green card sponsorship?
Yes, Front Desk roles qualify under EB-3 when the employer completes PERM labor certification and demonstrates no qualified U.S. workers are available. Positions requiring bilingual skills, specialized software proficiency, or supervisory responsibilities are easier to certify because they narrow the qualifying U.S. labor pool. Hotels, hospital systems, and large hospitality groups file these applications regularly.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Front Desk roles?
H-1B visa requires the role to qualify as a specialty occupation, which most standard Front Desk positions don't meet. EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM has no such restriction and carries no annual lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status can take two to five years before you receive permanent residency, depending on your country of birth.
What does the PERM process look like for a Front Desk applicant?
Your employer files the PERM application with DOL after conducting a mandatory recruitment campaign to show no U.S. workers were available. DOL reviews the application, and if certified, your employer files an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. Once that's approved and your priority date becomes current, you file for adjustment of status or go through consular processing to receive your green card.
Where can I find Front Desk jobs where the employer already sponsors green cards?
Use Migrate Mate to search Front Desk openings filtered by employers with confirmed PERM and green card filing history. Cold-applying to employers with no sponsorship track record wastes time because most HR teams aren't equipped to initiate the PERM process from scratch for a single candidate.
Does my country of birth affect my EB-3 green card timeline for a Front Desk role?
Yes. Nationals from India and China face significantly longer waits due to per-country green card caps, even in the EB-3 category. Most other nationalities, including the rest of the world, currently have much shorter waits and can move through the process considerably faster. Check the monthly Visa Bulletin published by the State Department to see where your priority date falls.