Job Description
Job Title: Receptionist / Customer Service Officer
Department: Front Office / Customer Service
Reports To: Front Office Manager / Operations Manager
Job Purpose:
To provide professional and welcoming front-desk services, handle customer inquiries and bookings, manage communications, and ensure a smooth and positive customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
● Welcome and professionally attend to guests and visitors upon arrival.
● Handle customer inquiries, requests, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally.
● Manage reservations, bookings, cancellations, and confirmations using booking software or relevant systems.
● Answer and direct telephone calls, emails, and other customer communications.
● Check guests in and out where applicable and ensure all required information is accurately recorded.
● Maintain accurate customer and booking records.
● Coordinate with housekeeping, restaurant, management, and other departments to meet customer needs.
● Provide customers with accurate information about services, facilities, prices, operating hours, and available offers.
● Handle payments, receipts, invoices, or other front-office transactions where required.
Qualifications & Experience:
● Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, Customer Service, or a related field is an advantage.
● Previous experience in reception, customer service, hospitality, or a similar role.
● Basic knowledge of booking/reservation software.
● Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
● Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda; French is an added advantage.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
● Ability to remain professional and calm when handling difficult customers.
● Good organizational and multitasking skills
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to hr@sharpenjobs.com with the subject line: “Application -Receptionist.”
Deadline:7th October, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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