HOTEL RECEPTIONIST / RELIEF NIGHT AUDITOR : 5-STAR HOTEL
Cape Town – Southern Suburbs : An iconic luxury hotel in the Cape Town Southern Suburbs is seeking a detail-oriented and service-driven Receptionist / Relief Night Auditor to join its professional team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a prestigious property known for its high standards, international clientele, and commitment to service excellence.
Purpose of the Role : To deliver professional front office service to local and international guests while supporting night audit functions, including accurate revenue balancing and reporting.
Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To :
- Handling guest check-ins and check-outs efficiently
- Managing email requests and guest enquiries professionally
- Operating the switchboard and directing calls
- Managing restaurant bookings and hotel reservations
- Operating OPERA Cloud Property Management System
- Managing guest accounts and ensuring billing accuracy
- Resolving guest complaints effectively
- Performing daily pit checks during shifts
- Assisting with balancing daily revenue reports
- Performing night audit duties when required, including reconciliation of accounts
- Ensuring accurate financial reporting and end-of-day procedures
- Maintaining full knowledge of room categories, property layout, and hotel offerings
- Liaising effectively between departments to ensure operational flow
Criteria
Grade 12 with a post-matric hotel school qualification advantageousAt least 2 years’ experience within a five-star establishmentPrevious night audit experience advantageousComputer literate & and proficient in Operating OPERA CPMS (or similar)Strong numeracy and reconciliation skillsExcellent communication skillsHigh level of English proficiencyMotivated, reliable and detail-orientedTeam player with a positive attitudeWillingness to work shifts, including night shiftsAbility to work under pressureOwn transportMust reside in or near the Cape Town Southern Suburbs at commencement of employmentRemuneration and Hours of Work
Market-related salary, taxable medical aid allowance and pension fund contributionShift-based position, including weekends and public holidays