Date:  30 Jul 2025
Location: 

Chobe Water Villa’s, NA

Company:  Chobe Water Villas (Pty)
Job Grade:  B5
Travel:  No

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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:  

 

To provide exceptional guest experience, manage check-in and check-out processes, and perform night audit functions to guarantee accurate financial transactions in accordance with established procedures.                                                                                                                                        

                                                  

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES:

 

  • Grade 12 certificate.
  • Certificate in Hospitality & Tourism, Business Administration, or Accounting.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in front desk, reception, night audit, or guest service role within the hospitality industry.
  • Experience in room revenue control, cash handling, accounting procedures, and general administration.
  • Computer literate (MS Office & operational systems).
  • Knowledge of Opera and MICROS systems (advantageous).
  • Multilingual (German, French, Portuguese, etc.) is an added advantage.

 

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

                                                  

  • Welcome guests and manage check-in/check-out processes while providing exceptional service throughout their stay.
  • Handle guest requests, complaints, and special requirements in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Verify reservations, allocate rooms, and coordinate with housekeeping and other departments to ensure smooth arrivals and departures.
  • Maintain accurate billing by processing payments, posting charges, verifying folios, and managing credit and voucher transactions.
  • Perform daily night audit duties, balance ledgers, and compile financial and occupancy reports.
  • Monitor security systems during night shifts and respond to emergency situations appropriately.
  • Support the reservations process by handling pre-registrations, room blocking, and communicating guest details to relevant departments.
  • Promote lodge facilities, dining options, and experiences to enhance guest satisfaction and drive upselling.
  • Ensure compliance with HACCP, safety, and hygiene standards, and participate in identifying and reporting potential hazards.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and ensure the equipment is in good working condition.

 

                                                                                        

SKILLS REQUIRED:

 

  • Be Authentic
  • Live the Values
  • Cause Alignment
  • Take Bold Stands
  • Lead Growth
  • Deliver Extraordinary Results
  • Inspire Innovation

 

 

Closing date: 13 August 2024

 

 

 O&L - a Great Place to Work.

Applicants meeting our requirements are invited to apply. O&L Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    "This position is subject to a pre-employment screening and vetting process, and by applying for this position, applicants acknowledge that they are aware that the Company reserves the right to carry out screening and pre-employment vetting for all shortlisted applicants. Certificate of Conduct issued by the Namibian Police (not older than 6 months) may be required from all shortlisted applicants."

Requisition ID: 4999


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