Front Office Assistant
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | May 24, 2025 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
- Answer and direct incoming calls to ensure efficient and effective communication.
- Provide guests with information about hotel rates and services to help them make informed decisions.
- Make and confirm reservations for guests, ensuring proper room allocation based on their preferences.
- Register and check guests in, verifying relevant guest information and payment methods.
- Issue room keys and courteously direct guests to their assigned rooms.
- Maintain clear and accurate records of guest room bookings to facilitate efficient management.
- Compute guest billings accurately, post charges to guest rooms and house accounts with precision.
- Receive and relay messages for guests, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
- Listen attentively to guest queries and requests, both in person and over the phone, providing helpful and accurate information about local attractions and services
- Liaise with necessary staff, including housekeeping and maintenance, to promptly address any guest concerns or complaints.
- Complete and maintain incident reports, daily activity reports, or other requested reports as directed by Management.
- Efficiently handle conference room bookings and scheduling to meet guest needs
- Check guests out, review accounts and charges, and process accurate payment of guest accounts.
- Inform housekeeping when rooms have been vacated and are ready for cleaning.
- Monitor visitors to the hotel, ensuring security and safety protocols are followed.
- Enforce hotel rules and policies, maintaining a safe and pleasant environment for all guests.
- Keep the Front Desk and Reception area neat and orderly, creating a positive first impression for arriving guests.
Requirements:
- Education: Must have at least a diploma in any academic discipline.
- Experience: Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role is preferred.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with guests and team members.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle various responsibilities efficiently.
- Problem-solving: Ability to handle guest concerns with patience, professionalism, and a proactive approach.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work shifts, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays, as per the hotel's operational needs
- Positive Attitude: A warm and welcoming demeanor with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operations.
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