Receptionist

Reference: 11082 CDS
Consultant: Carina de Swardt

Job Description:

  • Ensure guests are acknowledged, with kindness, warmth and sincerity, when entering and departing the reception area
  • Engage with guests providing information related to the estate, the facilities, art & experiences
  • Conduct estate tours with guests
  • Operate telephone and switchboard service for all calls when required
  • Refer calls & provide assistance to the appropriate person depending on the nature of the call
  • Compile and update data related to the area of activity
  • Complete and distribute information that needs to be communicated around the estate
  • Ensure that lunch and dinner booking sheets from the restaurant gets communicated to the appropriate departments
  • Keep management informed of all concerns that guests raise.

Qualifications:

  • Grade 12, hospitality certificate will be a plus
  • Preferably 1- 2 years previous reception experience
  • Excellent telephone etiquette and customer-service skills
  • Fluent in English with excellent written & oral communication skills
  • Able to work in a team
  • Good computer skills (word, excel, outlook)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Availability to work within Hospitality operating hours (e.g., evenings, public holidays, weekends)
  • Comfortable in dealing with very distinguished clientele
  • Ability to work long hours without fatigue
  • Must be well-presented and have an enthusiastic personality.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.