Experienced Hotel Receptionist Job at Hotel Capitol

Hotel Capitol is a modern and contemporary hotel that offers not only luxury but comfort at its best. The three-star hotel is strategically located at the heart of Omole Phase 1, making it easily accessible with excellent road networks to other parts of the mainland and the city of Lagos as a whole. The 32-room Hotel offers tastefully furnished deluxe executive and super executive rooms as well as one- and two-bedroom luxury suite.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Experienced Hotel Receptionist

Job Location: Ojodu-Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities


  • Greeting guests as they arrive and ensuring they feel welcome.
  • Checking guests in and out efficiently and accurately, following hotel procedures.
  • Handling guest inquiries and providing accurate information about the hotel’s facilities, services, and local attractions.
  • Resolving guest complaints and concerns promptly and effectively, escalating to management when necessary.
  • Maintaining an orderly front desk area and lobby, ensuring cleanliness and organization at all times.
  • Processing reservations by phone, email, or in person and ensuring all reservations are accurately recorded.
  • Handling cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently, maintaining a balanced cash register.
  • Collaborating with other hotel departments to ensure guests’ needs are met and special requests are handled appropriately.
  • Keeping up-to-date with hotel policies, procedures, and promotions.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience.
  • Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in computer systems such as MS Office, hotel management software and POS systems.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Candidates should reside within Ojodu, Ikeja, Agege, Ogba, Iyana Ipaja axis

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@hotelcapitol.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.