Receptionist
2026-09-23T11:19:15+00:00
5* Hotel Verde Zanzibar
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FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
Hospitality, and Tourism
Admin & Office, Customer Service, Restaurant & Hospitality, Entertainment & Travel
2026-10-02T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Summary
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for guests and visitors, responsible for creating a warm, professional, and welcoming atmosphere. This role manages check-in and check-out procedures, handles inquiries, coordinates reservations, and provides administrative support to ensure seamless front desk operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome guests, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently and accurately.
- Handle room reservations, cancellations, and modifications via phone, email, and in-person.
- Answer incoming calls, direct them appropriately, and take accurate messages.
- Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and professionally.
- Process payments, issue invoices, and reconcile daily cash and card transactions.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of room availability, rates, and promotions.
- Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to address guest needs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable reception area.
- Manage mail, deliveries, and general administrative duties.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety, and security procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality or business certification is a plus.
- Proven experience as a receptionist, front desk agent, or in customer service.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and hotel/booking management software (e.g., Opera, Fidelio).
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Greet and welcome guests, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently and accurately.
- Handle room reservations, cancellations, and modifications via phone, email, and in-person.
- Answer incoming calls, direct them appropriately, and take accurate messages.
- Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and professionally.
- Process payments, issue invoices, and reconcile daily cash and card transactions.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of room availability, rates, and promotions.
- Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to address guest needs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable reception area.
- Manage mail, deliveries, and general administrative duties.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety, and security procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and hotel/booking management software (e.g., Opera, Fidelio).
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality or business certification is a plus.
- Proven experience as a receptionist, front desk agent, or in customer service.
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Vacancy title:
Receptionist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism, Category: Admin & Office, Customer Service, Restaurant & Hospitality, Entertainment & Travel]
Jobs at:
5* Hotel Verde Zanzibar
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 2 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 23 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for guests and visitors, responsible for creating a warm, professional, and welcoming atmosphere. This role manages check-in and check-out procedures, handles inquiries, coordinates reservations, and provides administrative support to ensure seamless front desk operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome guests, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently and accurately.
- Handle room reservations, cancellations, and modifications via phone, email, and in-person.
- Answer incoming calls, direct them appropriately, and take accurate messages.
- Respond to guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and professionally.
- Process payments, issue invoices, and reconcile daily cash and card transactions.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of room availability, rates, and promotions.
- Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance teams to address guest needs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable reception area.
- Manage mail, deliveries, and general administrative duties.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety, and security procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; hospitality or business certification is a plus.
- Proven experience as a receptionist, front desk agent, or in customer service.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and hotel/booking management software (e.g., Opera, Fidelio).
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: associate degree
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