Receptionist – Prime Home 705 Porto Prime Home

seven-o-five; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 15,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

seven-o-five in Porto is seeking a professional hotel receptionist to manage front desk operations, greet guests, handle check-in and check-out, and deliver consistent, courteous service.

You will record guest details, communicate needs to other departments, process expenses and invoices, ensure SEF registrations, and support the Front Office Manager to uphold high standards using HOST software and basic IT tools. English fluency is essential, with additional languages a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a hotel receptionist or in a similar hospitality environment.
• Technical training in Front Office, Tourism, or Hospitality Management.
• Proficiency in hotel management software and IT tools (HOST preferred).
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.
• Polished appearance and a professional demeanor.
• Strong customer orientation and a results-driven mindset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive attitude, empathy, and a strong team spirit.

Responsibilities

• Execute all operational reception tasks including check-in and check-out.
• Provide personalized guest welcomes and courteous service.
• Record guest information and relay needs to other departments.
• Process and verify expenses and manage invoices.
• Ensure compliance with SEF/Border Control registrations.
• Resolve or escalate guest complaints and follow up.
• Maintain a clean, organized reception desk.
• Support Front Office Manager with administrative tasks.
• Uphold hotel quality and service standards.

Skills

Guest service

Front Office

HOST software

English fluency

Professional demeanor

Teamwork

Education

Front Office / Hospitality Training

Tools

HOST PMS

Job description

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute all operational reception tasks, including check-in, check-out, reservations, and customer service;


• Provide personalized guest welcomes, ensuring efficient and courteous service;


• Accurately record guest information and communicate specific needs to other departments;


• Process and verify expenses in the system, as well as issue and manage invoices;


• Comply with mandatory registration procedures (SEF/Border Control) and internal regulations;


• Resolve or elevate guest complaints, ensuring appropriate follow-up;


• Ensure a thorough and organized shift handover;


• Support the Front Office Manager in operational and administrative tasks as requested;


• Maintain a clean, organized, and functional reception desk;


• Uphold the quality and service standards defined by the hotel unit.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a hotel receptionist or in a similar hospitality environment;


• Technical training in Front Office, Tourism, or Hospitality Management;


• Proficiency in hotel management software and IT tools (experience with HOST preferred);


• Fluency in English (both written and spoken); additional languages are a plus;


• Polished appearance and a professional demeanor;


• Strong customer orientation and a results-driven mindset;


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;


• Proactive attitude, empathy, and a strong team spirit.