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Night Receptionist / Reservationist

Full Time

Job description

The Role

You’ll be the face and voice of the hotel at night — handling guest arrivals and departures, managing late-night queries, taking reservations, and ensuring the property operates smoothly and securely overnight. This role suits someone who’s reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle all guest check-ins, check-outs, and reservation inquiries.
  • Respond to phone calls, emails, and late-night booking requests.
  • Process payments, issue invoices, and balance end-of-day transactions.
  • Monitor CCTV and ensure property safety during night hours.
  • Perform light administrative tasks and prepare reports for the next day’s team.
  • Assist with early breakfast setups or conference preparations as required.
  • Maintain a calm, welcoming atmosphere for guests arriving or departing after hours.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in hotel reception or reservations.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Computer literacy with experience in PMS systems (NightsBridge, RoomRaccoon, or similar).
  • Strong administrative and cash-up accuracy.
  • Must be reliable, well-presented, and able to work independently.
  • Own transport and ability to work night shifts, weekends, and public holidays essential.

We Offer

  • Market-related salary.
  • Staff meals during shifts.
  • Supportive team environment with growth potential.
  • Safe working environment with overnight security presence.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a brief motivational letter to [[email protected]]
Subject line: Application – RECEPTIONIST (Ruslamere)

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Company information

Company
Ruslamere Hotel and Conference Centre
Location
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town Region, Cape Town City Centre, Durbanville
South Africa
Posted
9 months ago

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