Hi, I’m John Richner—a hospitality professional with over 12 years of experience in guest services, front desk operations, and team leadership. I’ve built a track record of thriving in high-volume environments, optimizing customer satisfaction, and delivering creative solutions that streamline operations and elevate guest experiences. I excel at coordinating reservations, handling inquiries, and ensuring seamless check-in and check-out, all while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative, service‑oriented mindset.

John Richner

Hi, I’m John Richner—a hospitality professional with over 12 years of experience in guest services, front desk operations, and team leadership. I’ve built a track record of thriving in high-volume environments, optimizing customer satisfaction, and delivering creative solutions that streamline operations and elevate guest experiences. I excel at coordinating reservations, handling inquiries, and ensuring seamless check-in and check-out, all while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative, service‑oriented mindset.

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Hi, I’m John Richner—a hospitality professional with over 12 years of experience in guest services, front desk operations, and team leadership. I’ve built a track record of thriving in high-volume environments, optimizing customer satisfaction, and delivering creative solutions that streamline operations and elevate guest experiences.

I excel at coordinating reservations, handling inquiries, and ensuring seamless check-in and check-out, all while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and a collaborative, service‑oriented mindset.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Creative Director at Richner Records LLC
January 1, 2024 - Present
Manage business operations including budgeting, scheduling, and audience engagement to ensure smooth workflows. Coordinate branding and promotional content creation to enhance customer experience and engagement. Develop marketing concepts and digital campaigns tailored to target audiences. Analyze performance metrics to improve outreach and engagement strategies. Handle partnerships and communications to support collaborative opportunities.
Assistant Front Desk Manager at Wingate by Wyndham
June 1, 2016 - February 1, 2020
Supervised front desk operations, guest services, and daily hotel check-ins/check-outs. Trained and coordinated front desk staff while supporting scheduling and operational needs. Managed guest reservations, billing procedures, and customer inquiries. Worked closely with housekeeping and maintenance teams to maintain smooth hotel operations. Handled customer concerns and service recovery in a professional and efficient manner. Assisted in promoting hotel services and improving guest relations.
Restaurant Manager at Jetport-Niagara Falls
June 1, 2014 - Present
Managed and coached team members to improve performance and service consistency. Oversaw daily restaurant operations ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery. Implemented standard operating procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Maintained high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and safety. Created employee schedules to optimize staffing and meet business needs.

Education

High School Diploma at Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School
September 1, 2010 - September 1, 2014

Qualifications

Driver's License
January 11, 2030 - July 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment