Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Hospitality
- Closing Date: 2026-06-20
Key Responsibilities
- 1. Signature Guest Relations: Provide a warm, sophisticated, and genuine welcome to all guests. Anticipate needs and deliver tailored assistance to VIPs, return guests, and corporate clients.
- 2. Seamless Operations: Efficiently manage guest arrivals, departures, and room assignments using the Property Management System (PMS). Handle registrations, key issuance, and billing accurately and discreetly.
- 3. Impeccable Presentation: Maintain a flawless professional appearance and strictly adhere to the hotel’s grooming and uniform standards at all times.
- 4. Concierge Collaboration: Work closely with the Concierge, Housekeeping, and Food & Beverage teams to coordinate special requests, room preferences, and seamless luggage handling.
- 5. Communication Excellence: Manage incoming calls and emails with a professional, polished tone. Provide accurate information regarding hotel amenities, local attractions, and exclusive guest experiences.
- 6. Issue Resolution: Handle guest feedback or complaints with absolute diplomacy, empathy, and speed, turning potential challenges into positive, memorable experiences.
- 7. Financial Integrity: Process payments, currency exchanges, and guest folios securely and in full compliance with accounting and auditing standards.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of front desk experience in a 4 or 5-star hotel environment.
- Education: A diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, or a related field is highly advantageous.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in hotel management software (e.g., OPERA PMS) and standard MS Office applications.
- Soft Skills: Outstanding emotional intelligence, active listening, and a natural passion for service excellence.
- Language: Professional fluency in English (both written and spoken). Knowledge of additional international languages is a significant asset.
- Flexibility: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including shifts, weekends, and holidays, as required by a 24/7 luxury operation.
- To be successful in this role, you must possess exceptional customer service skills and the ability to tailor your approach to meet diverse guest expectations.
How to Apply
Please submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to:
recruitment@hotel430.co.bw
About the Company
Hotel 430 is a hospitality establishment centrally located in Gaborone, Botswana's capital city. The company offers a variety of premium accommodation options designed to suit different guest preferences. These include luxurious Presidential Suites, spacious Junior Suites, and well-equipped Executive rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Serving both business and leisure travelers, Hotel 430 contributes to the vibrant hospitality sector within Botswana.
Providing premium accommodation and hospitality in Gaborone, Botswana.
Website: https://hotel430.com/