Front Desk Agent at Alba Hotels
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Date posted
February 12, 2026
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Closing date
February 28, 2026
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Hiring location
Meru
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree Diploma
Description
We are looking for a Front Office Agent responsible for increasing customer satisfaction by providing efficient, prompt and courteous Front Office services connected with arriving, in-house and departing guests.
Responsibilities:
- Receives guests in a professional and friendly manner, satisfying guest expectations from arrival through to departure
- Responds to guest requests for information about the hotel and its surroundings
- Allocates rooms and issues appropriate keys
- Follows-up and verifies arrivals by updating registration cards ensuring correct spelling of guest's name, addresses and method of payment
- Handles incoming guest room reservations
- Utilizes yield management to maximize room revenue
- Minimizes loss of revenue by adhering to all established credit policies and procedures
- Communicates effectively with guests, colleagues, and supervisors
- Demonstrates teamwork by co-operating and assisting colleagues as needed
- Communicates open and closed dates, availability and condition of rooms to the Front Office Team Leader
- Keeps effective key control as per relevant policies and procedures in place
- Uses the ABC (Attitude, Behavior & Conflict) approach to respond to negative comments and complaints
- Coordinate room status updates with the housekeeping department by notifying them of late check-outs, early check-ins and special requests
Qualifications:
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in Tourism/Hotel Management or its equivalent
- 2+ years of experience, preferably in a 4-Star or 5-Star Hotel
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work cohesively and collaboratively as part of a team
- Presentable, well spoken individual
Please share your CV on careers@albahotels.co.ke by 28th February 2026
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