[ref. c2187718] Hotel front Desk Manager or Hotel Receptionist - Timaru
Part/Full Time
We’re seeking a vibrant Hotel Receptionist / Front House Manager to join our small, welcoming team at Comfort Hotel Benvenue. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love connecting with people, this role is for you!
About the Role
As a key member of our front-of-house team, you’ll be the face of our hotel, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued. You’ll handle a variety of tasks across reception, restaurant, and bar areas, with opportunities to grow and learn in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet guests warmly and manage seamless check-in and check-out processes.
- Handle bookings, guest inquiries, and communications via email, phone, and in-person.
- Perform general office and administrative tasks efficiently.
- Take sole charge of front desk and hotel operations during shifts, ensuring smooth operations.
- Serve in restaurant and bar.
Shift Details
Schedule: Primarily evening shifts (Monday–Friday), with weekend shifts and occasional breakfast shifts as required.
About You
We’re looking for someone who brings energy, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude to our team. The ideal candidate will have:- Strong Communication Skills: Fluent English for clear and professional guest interactions.
- Previous experience is a plus, but a genuine passion for hospitality is essential.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks with ease.
- A quick learner who stays calm under pressure and maintains a friendly demeanor.
- Must be New Zealand citizen or resident visa holder or have open permission to work in New Zealand
Why Join Us?
Be part of a friendly, supportive team dedicated to creating memorable guest experiences.Gain hands-on experience in hospitality with opportunities for growth.
Receive comprehensive training to help you succeed in your role.
How to Apply
If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply online or send your CV and a cover letter to comforthotelbenvenue@yahoo.com or call us at 021 570 001 for more information. We’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.