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Front Desk Agent

20200 Naivasha / Remote  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 9 days ago

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About the Role Our client, a well-regarded hotel situated in the scenic area of Naivasha , is looking for a friendly and efficient Front Desk Agent to be the first point of contact for guests. This role is essential for providing a welcoming atmosphere, managing check-ins and check-outs, and assisting guests with inquiries and requests. You will be responsible for handling reservations, maintaining guest records, and coordinating with other hotel departments to ensure a smooth and pleasant stay for all visitors. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and customer service skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment. This position requires a commitment to providing outstanding service and upholding the hotel's reputation for quality in Naivasha . A hybrid work arrangement will be offered, allowing for a balance between on-site presence and remote administrative tasks.
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Front Desk Supervisor

00200 Ongata Rongai  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24 remove_red_eye View All

Posted 16 days ago

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About the Role Our client, a reputable hotel situated in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , is actively seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Front Desk Supervisor. This role is essential for ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience for all guests from check-in to check-out. You will be responsible for overseeing the front desk operations, leading a team of receptionists, managing reservations, and handling guest inquiries and concerns. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of service. Join our client's team and play a crucial role in maintaining guest satisfaction in the dynamic Ongata Rongai hospitality scene. Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the daily activities of the front desk team, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
  • Manage guest check-ins and check-outs, ensuring accuracy and promptness.
  • Handle reservations, modifications, and cancellations with professionalism.
  • Address guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Train and mentor front desk agents, providing guidance on service standards and procedures.
  • Monitor front desk performance and implement strategies for service improvement.
  • Ensure the accuracy of guest accounts and process payments correctly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area.
  • Liaise with other departments, such as housekeeping and maintenance, to ensure guest needs are met.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Front Desk Agent or Supervisor in a hotel environment.
  • Proven leadership and team supervision skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in hotel property management systems (PMS) and reservation software.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
  • Customer-centric approach with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in hospitality are a plus.
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the hotel group.
  • Staff meals and discounts on hotel services.
  • A positive and supportive work environment in Ongata Rongai .
  • Be part of a team dedicated to guest satisfaction.
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Luxury Hotel Front Desk Manager

00100 Machakos / Remote  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 26 days ago

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full-time
About the Role

Our client, a prestigious hotel in Machakos , is seeking a dynamic and experienced Luxury Hotel Front Desk Manager to lead their front office operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the highest standards of guest service, operational efficiency, and staff management. The ideal candidate will be passionate about hospitality, possess exceptional organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be instrumental in shaping the guest experience from arrival to departure, ensuring every interaction is memorable and meets the expectations of a discerning clientele. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a renowned establishment in the heart of Machakos .

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations of the front desk, including check-in, check-out, reservations, and guest inquiries.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of front desk agents to deliver exceptional service.
  • Implement and maintain hotel policies and procedures to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  • Handle guest complaints and service issues with professionalism and efficiency, striving for guest satisfaction.
  • Manage room inventory, rates, and availability in coordination with the sales and marketing departments.
  • Prepare daily reports on front office activities, occupancy, and revenue.
  • Ensure the lobby and front desk areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.
  • Collaborate with other hotel departments to ensure seamless guest experiences.
  • Monitor staff performance and conduct regular reviews.
  • Act as a point of contact for VIP guests and ensure their needs are met.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Front Desk Manager or Assistant Front Desk Manager in a luxury hotel environment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in hotel management software (e.g., Opera, Fidelio).
  • Knowledge of front office operations, reservation systems, and yield management.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • A passion for delivering outstanding guest service.
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred.
  • Fluency in English and Swahili is required; additional languages are a plus.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package, performance-based bonuses, health insurance, opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the group, and a vibrant work environment in beautiful Machakos . You will also be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in hospitality. Enjoy staff discounts on hotel services and dining, and the chance to work in a role where your contributions are highly valued.

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Senior Front Office Supervisor

50100 Bungoma  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 6 days ago

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full-time
About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Front Office Supervisor to join their vibrant team in Bungoma . This role is integral to ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for all guests from the moment they arrive. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of front desk operations, excellent leadership qualities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. You will be responsible for overseeing front desk staff, managing guest check-ins and check-outs, handling inquiries and resolving issues promptly, and contributing to the overall efficiency of hotel operations. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth within the hospitality sector in Bungoma .

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the daily activities of front desk agents, ensuring adherence to hotel policies and procedures.
  • Manage guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently and courteously.
  • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints with professionalism and aim for immediate resolution.
  • Train and mentor new front desk staff, providing ongoing coaching and performance feedback.
  • Ensure accurate handling of cash, credit card transactions, and billing.
  • Coordinate with other departments (e.g., housekeeping, maintenance) to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the front desk area.
  • Assist in developing and implementing front office procedures to improve efficiency and service quality.
  • Monitor guest feedback and take proactive steps to address any concerns.
  • Uphold the hotel's brand standards and contribute to a positive atmosphere for both guests and staff.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Front Office Supervisor or similar role in the hospitality industry.
  • Strong knowledge of front desk operations, hotel systems (PMS), and reservation procedures.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Leadership abilities with experience in supervising and motivating a team.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
  • Proficiency in relevant software, including property management systems.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • High school diploma required; further education or certifications in hospitality are a plus.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays in Bungoma .
  • A passion for providing exceptional guest experiences.
Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing hotel chain are available. Employees will benefit from a supportive team environment and ongoing training. This role is based in Bungoma , providing a chance to work in a dynamic and welcoming community.

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Front Office Supervisor - Boutique Hotel

00200 Ongata Rongai  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 14 days ago

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full-time
About the Role Our client, a charming boutique hotel located in the vibrant area of Ongata Rongai , is seeking a proactive and guest-focused Front Office Supervisor. This role is essential for ensuring exceptional guest experiences from the moment they arrive. You will lead the front desk team, manage daily operations, and uphold the hotel's high standards of service and hospitality. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine passion for customer service. You will be responsible for check-ins/check-outs, handling guest inquiries and requests, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the front desk. Your dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere will be key to guest satisfaction and repeat business. This position requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to operational excellence within a close-knit team environment. Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the daily operations of the front desk, ensuring efficient check-in and check-out processes.
  • Lead, train, and motivate front desk staff to deliver outstanding guest service.
  • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure accurate reservation management and room assignment.
  • Maintain the hotel's standards for appearance, cleanliness, and orderliness at the front desk.
  • Process payments and manage cash handling procedures accurately.
  • Coordinate with other hotel departments (Housekeeping, Maintenance) to ensure guest needs are met.
  • Assist in developing and implementing front office procedures to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Monitor guest feedback and address service issues proactively.
  • Prepare daily reports and assist with administrative tasks as required.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Front Desk Agent, ideally with some supervisory experience in a hotel setting.
  • Strong knowledge of hotel operations and front desk procedures.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in hotel reservation software (e.g., Opera, Fidelio) is a plus.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in handling transactions and data.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a charming boutique hotel environment in the growing area of Ongata Rongai . Gain valuable experience and develop your career in hotel management. Become a key leader in a dedicated hospitality team. Our client provides a supportive work atmosphere where your contributions are valued. Enjoy being part of a property known for its personalized service and unique charm. This position requires full-time, on-site presence at the hotel in Ongata Rongai .
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Office Administrator and Receptionist

52100 Kakamega / Remote  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 14 days ago

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full-time
About the Role Our client, a vibrant and growing marketing agency located in Kakamega, Kenya , is seeking a friendly, organized, and proactive Office Administrator and Receptionist to manage their front desk and ensure the smooth operation of the office environment. This role is pivotal in creating a positive first impression for visitors and clients, as well as providing essential administrative support to the team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic setting. This hybrid role offers a balance between in-office presence and remote flexibility, allowing for a great work-life integration. If you are a highly organized and customer-focused individual looking to contribute to a creative and collaborative workplace, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities
  • Greet and welcome visitors and clients in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Manage the main reception area, ensuring it is tidy and presentable at all times.
  • Answer and direct incoming calls, manage the switchboard, and take accurate messages.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail and courier services.
  • Manage office supplies inventory, ordering new stock as needed and maintaining a budget.
  • Schedule and coordinate internal meetings, including booking rooms and arranging catering.
  • Provide administrative support to the team, such as data entry, filing, and document preparation.
  • Assist with travel arrangements for staff members.
  • Maintain office equipment and liaise with service providers for maintenance and repairs.
  • Support the onboarding process for new employees by preparing necessary materials.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Office Administrator, Receptionist, or in a similar customer-facing administrative role.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Experience with managing office supplies and vendor relations.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment.
  • Basic knowledge of office equipment (printers, scanners, phone systems).
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Familiarity with the marketing or agency sector is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively both in the office and remotely as per the hybrid schedule.
Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. This hybrid role provides the opportunity to work in a creative agency environment in Kakamega , with the flexibility to balance in-office and remote work. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture and opportunities for professional growth within the agency. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.
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Front Office Manager

20123 Naivasha  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24 remove_red_eye View All

Posted 26 days ago

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About the Role Our client, a renowned hotel situated in the scenic town of Naivasha, Nakuru , is actively searching for a seasoned and charismatic Front Office Manager. This pivotal role involves overseeing all aspects of the front desk and guest reception operations, ensuring every guest receives a warm welcome and exceptional service from arrival to departure. The Front Office Manager will be responsible for leading the front desk team, managing reservations, coordinating with other hotel departments, and implementing strategies to enhance guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. This is an on-site position, requiring your full presence to ensure the highest standards are met in this beautiful Naivasha location. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences in the competitive hospitality landscape. You will play a crucial part in shaping the initial impression guests have of the hotel and ensuring their stay is comfortable and memorable. Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and lead the front desk team, including receptionists, concierge, and bell staff.
  • Oversee guest check-in and check-out processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
  • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints with professionalism and promptness.
  • Manage room inventory, reservations, and cancellations.
  • Coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance departments to ensure rooms are ready and well-maintained.
  • Develop and implement front office policies and procedures to enhance guest service.
  • Train and mentor front desk staff to ensure high service standards.
  • Monitor and analyze front office performance metrics, implementing improvements as needed.
  • Ensure a high level of guest satisfaction by anticipating needs and exceeding expectations.
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming appearance of the front office area.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Front Office Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager in the hospitality industry.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Strong understanding of front desk operations, reservation systems (e.g., PMS), and hotel management software.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Customer-focused with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is highly desirable.
  • Fluency in English and Swahili; knowledge of other languages is a plus.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious hotel in a prime location.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities within the hospitality sector.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Accommodation allowance may be considered.
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Front Office Supervisor

60100 Embu / Remote  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24 remove_red_eye View All

Posted 26 days ago

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About the Role Our client, a well-regarded hotel in Embu , is looking for an experienced and customer-centric Front Office Supervisor to lead their reception team. This role is vital in ensuring guests receive a warm welcome and efficient service from check-in to check-out. The supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily front desk operations, managing staff, handling guest inquiries and issues, and maintaining the highest standards of service excellence. This position offers a blend of on-site operational management and potential for some remote administrative tasks, making it a hybrid role. The ideal candidate is a natural leader with excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and train front desk staff, ensuring adherence to hotel standards and procedures.
  • Manage guest check-ins and check-outs efficiently and courteously.
  • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints, ensuring prompt and satisfactory resolution.
  • Oversee room assignment, room availability, and assist with housekeeping coordination.
  • Manage reservations, cancellations, and modifications, ensuring accuracy in the Property Management System (PMS).
  • Generate daily reports on occupancy, arrivals, departures, and revenue.
  • Assist in developing and implementing front office procedures and policies.
  • Ensure the front desk area is clean, organized, and presentable at all times.
  • Handle cash, credit card transactions, and reconcile daily revenues.
  • Support other hotel departments as needed to ensure overall guest satisfaction.
Requirements
  • Diploma or Certificate in Hospitality Management or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in front office operations, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Proficiency in using Property Management Systems (PMS) and standard office software.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • A professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Familiarity with remote work tools and practices for hybrid responsibilities.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for career growth within the hotel.
  • Staff meals during shifts.
  • Employee discounts on hotel services and accommodations in Embu .
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.
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Hotel Front Office Manager

00901 Ruiru / Remote  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 25 days ago

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About the Role Our client, a vibrant and modern hotel located in the bustling **Ruiru** area, is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Hotel Front Office Manager. This key position is responsible for leading the front desk team, ensuring efficient check-in/check-out processes, managing guest services, and maintaining the highest standards of hospitality. The ideal candidate will have a passion for guest satisfaction, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of front office operations. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the guest experience at a property known for its excellent service and convenient location in **Ruiru**. Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and supervise all front office operations, including reception, concierge, and bell desk.
  • Ensure prompt and efficient guest check-in and check-out procedures.
  • Train, motivate, and schedule front desk staff to ensure optimal performance.
  • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and complaints in a professional and timely manner.
  • Oversee room inventory and occupancy management.
  • Implement and enforce hotel policies and procedures.
  • Maintain high standards of guest service and satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with other departments (housekeeping, maintenance, F&B) to ensure seamless operations.
  • Manage front office budgets and control expenses.
  • Conduct regular staff meetings and performance reviews.
Requirements
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in front office operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in hotel property management systems (PMS) and MS Office.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
  • Familiarity with the **Ruiru** hospitality market is an advantage.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational issues.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Employee discounts on hotel stays and services.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment in **Ruiru**.
  • Potential for hybrid work arrangement, combining office presence with remote flexibility.
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Paralegal, Corporate Law and Secretarial

50100 Kakamega / Remote  KES20,000 - KES40,000 per month  help_outline Placements24

Posted 26 days ago

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About the Role Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to support their Corporate Law and Secretarial functions in Kakamega . This hybrid role offers a stimulating work environment, combining essential office-based tasks with the flexibility of remote work. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's corporate structure, assisting with legal documentation, board meeting preparations, and regulatory filings. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in corporate legal practice and company secretarial duties within a professional setting. Key Responsibilities
  • Assist legal counsel and the company secretary in managing corporate records and statutory filings.
  • Prepare and draft routine legal documents, resolutions, and minutes for board and committee meetings.
  • Organize and maintain company registers, including registers of members, directors, and charges.
  • Conduct legal research on corporate law and related regulatory matters.
  • Coordinate with external counsel and regulatory bodies as directed.
  • Manage correspondence and communications related to corporate secretarial functions.
  • Assist in due diligence processes for corporate transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with the Companies Act and other relevant corporate legislation.
  • Support the legal team with general administrative and paralegal tasks.
Requirements
  • A Diploma in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a relevant professional qualification. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree is an advantage.
  • Proven experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role, with a focus on corporate law or company secretarial work.
  • Familiarity with the Kenyan Companies Act and related corporate governance principles.
  • Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal practice management software.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload in a hybrid work environment.
  • Proactive attitude and commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Benefits This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Working within our Kakamega office provides a structured and supportive team environment, with opportunities for professional development. The hybrid model facilitates a balanced approach to work, promoting both focused individual tasks and essential team collaboration. Our client is committed to nurturing talent and provides pathways for career advancement for its legal support staff, ensuring continuous learning and growth.
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