Front Desk Executive Job at IBIC Investment Holdings

IBIC Investment Holdings is a leading Pan-African investment company with major interests in real estate, digital currencies, agriculture, and hospitality. Our approach is to take up active roles in every company we invest in, with a mindset of providing leadership that fosters value and growth. The ultimate goal is to deliver superior value to our chosen markets.


We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Front Desk Executive

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The Front Desk Executive would be responsible for ensuring a positive and efficient experience for clients, visitors, and employees at the organization's front desk or reception area.
  • He/she is the face of the company, responsible for creating a welcoming and professional first impression.

Job Description

  • Attend to walk in clients and online inquiries.
  • Monitor workplace safety and security.
  • Direct complaints to the right personnel.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions that enhance the guest experience.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with guests to encourage repeat business.
  • Manage guest data and use it to personalize the guest experience.
  • Have knowledge and experience with OTA systems and property management systems.
  • Implement guest service standards that ensure consistency across all properties.
  • Coach and encourage new team members to deliver exceptional service and hospitality.
  • Monitor guest feedback and respond to guest concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensure that all guest requests are handled promptly and efficiently.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.
  • Manage OTA channels to ensure optimal occupancy and revenue management.
  • Increase occupancy and profitability by developing and promoting hotel services and amenities through up-selling strategies.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Check-in and Check-out Efficiency: Ensure efficient and timely check-in and check-out processes for guests.
  • Reservation Management: Maintain accurate reservations and achieve target occupancy rates.
  • Sales Enquiry Conversion: Ensure efficient conversion of inquiries into sales.
  • Conflict Resolution: Effectively handle and resolve guest complaints.
  • Cash Handling: Maintain accuracy in cash transactions and petty cash management.
  • Adherence to Policies: Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Collect and monitor guest feedback ratings and reviews.
  • Response Time: Respond promptly to guest inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
  • Revenue Management: Upsell services and achieve upselling targets.
  • Occupancy Rate: Monitor and maintain high occupancy rates.
  • Guest Retention: Foster guest loyalty and encourage repeat visits.
  • Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training and skill enhancement programs.
  • Efficient Documentation
  • Effective Shift Handover
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure a seamless guest experience.
  • Emergency Response: Handle emergency situations calmly and follow safety protocols.
  • Achieving Sales Targets: Meet or exceed sales goals for additional services.
  • Feedback Utilization: Utilize guest feedback to make improvements and enhance service quality.
  • Attendance and Punctuality: Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Guest Information Accuracy: Ensure accurate recording of guest information.
  • Cost Efficiency: Monitor and reduce operational costs when possible.
  • Front Desk Presentation: Maintain a professional appearance and workspace.

Requirements

  • B.Sc or equivalent; additional education or training in customer service, reception, or office administration is a plus.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Strong organizational abilities and the capacity to multitask efficiently.
  • Proficiency in using office software and equipment, including telephone systems.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
  • Familiarity with security and access control protocols is desirable.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: ibicrecruitments@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.