Front Desk Officer - Shortlet HND / BA / BSc Job

Job Duties and Responsibilities

welcome and greet guests
answer and direct incoming calls
inform guests of hotel rates and services
make and confirm reservations for guests
ensure proper room allocation
register and check guests in and confirm relevant guest information
verify guest's payment method and confirm payment
issue room keys and direct guests to their rooms
maintain clear and accurate records of guest room bookings
compute all guest billings, and accurately post charges to guest rooms and house accounts
receive and transmit messages to guests
retrieve mail, packages, and documents such as faxes for guests
listen and respond to guest queries and requests both in-person and by phone
liaise with necessary staff including housekeeping and maintenance to address any problems or complaints made by guests
complete and maintain any incident reports, daily activity reports or other reports requested by management
manage conference room bookings and scheduling
close guest accounts and check guests out
review accounts and charges with guests during the check-out process
process accurate payment of guest accounts
inform housekeeping when rooms have been vacated and are ready for cleaning
monitor visitors to the hotel
enforce rules and policies of the hotel
maintain a neat and orderly front desk and reception area

Education, Skills and Experience

Bachelor's degree in a related field or HND
Guest/customer relations experience, preferably in a hospitality environment
Strong working knowledge of relevant computer software including MS Office and booking and payment systems
Numeracy skills
Administrative skills

Key Competencies and Qualities

customer service orientation
attention to detail and accuracy
planning and organizing
ability to multitask and prioritize
professional appearance and attitude
effective verbal and written communication skills
ability to handle stress and stay calm under pressure
conflict resolution skills
decision making and judgment skills
team work
flexible regarding work schedules
ability to respond appropriately to diverse customers and guests
Candidate must reside around Lekki - Ajah axis

Invent Alliance Limited is a company specialized on creation of multi sector and multi discipline business platform with specialist partnerships for value co-creation in each of the different business segments through modern co-petition business principles.
These multi segments are operated as st... read morerategic business units (SBU) with full profit and loss responsibility towards the alliance