Receptionist - Pniel, South Africa - Boschendal Hospitality (Pty) Ltd
Description
RECEPTIONIST X 2
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Perform reception daily duties ensuring the operation is running smoothly.
- Greet guests upon arrival, check them in and provide them with any information they need to enjoy their stay.
- Check out guests and wish them a farewell while communicating all received feedback from guests stay to the respective departments.
- Ensure all outstanding payment/debtor processes are followed daily.
- Complete and update outstanding profile updates on Hotel Property Management System (MEWS) and upload relevant documents to profiles.
- Manage and coordinate respective refunds that are required.
- Complete and perform a room pit check crosschecking dockets and the guests room accounts.
- Assist guests with any special requests, coordinate and communicate effectively and efficiently with relevant department. (breakfast baskets, braai baskets etc).
- Manage and action any No Shows or Cancellation bookings and coordinate with reservations effectively.
- Cross reference and book all inhouse breakfast details on and across the various platforms and systems ensuring all outlets are aware.
- Perform opening shift handover with relevant departments ensuring all important details are communicated and handed over where necessary.
- Send out the Arrival, Departure and Stayover house lists reports to respective departments daily.
- Perform closing shift handover with relevant departments ensuring all important details are communicated and handed over where necessary.
- Provide guests with all information about Boschendal Farm, outlets, events happening and assist them bookings when and where necessary.
- Key & Reception Management
- Manage, communicate, and successfully resolve all guest complaints resulting in a responsible, positive outcome for both parties (the guest and the business).
- Manage, Report and Communicate all Lost Property.
- Manage, communicate, and report and APP all maintenance issues to maintenance and relevant individuals to ensure timely resolution.
- Manage, communicate, and successfully respond to all emergency situations coordinating effectively and efficiently with security and relevant thirdparty suppliers.
- Assist with adhoc projects and tasks when and where required and instructed.
CRITICAL/CORE COMPETENCIES
Technical Competencies (Essential / Preferred)
- Critical and Systems Thinker (P.)
- Strong Communication skills (E).
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities (E).
Behavioural competencies
- Self-Motivator (E).
- People person (E).
- Influencing and negotiation skills (P).
- Flexible and adaptable (P).
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
Working experience (Essential / Preferred)
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar environment or position (E).
- Proficient with Microsoft package (Outlook, Excel, Word and Power Point Basic knowledge of hotel operations).
- Proficient in Hotel PMS (Opera, Protel or MEWS), Front Office Systems and Functions.
QUALIFICATION
- Matric (Grade 12).
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Hospitality Management advantageous.
Job Type:
Permanent
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