Front Desk & Guest Experience Specialist

Trending Talent Solutions

Durban

On-site

ZAR 100,000 - 167,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

Trending Talent Solutions in Durban is seeking a friendly, professional receptionist to be the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff. You will maintain a welcoming reception area, handle calls, messages, and general admin tasks with accuracy and courtesy.

The ideal candidate has Matric/Grade 12, 2–3 years of reception experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A proactive, service-driven attitude is essential to uphold our company's image.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Friendly, professional, customer-focused attitude.
  • Strong organizational and administrative abilities.
  • Able to operate a variety of internal/external telephone and communication systems.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees, ensuring a friendly, welcoming, and professional experience.
  • Answer and direct incoming calls, taking accurate messages when required.
  • Ensure company security procedures relating to visitors, access control, and reception protocols are followed.
  • Maintain a neat, organised, and welcoming reception area.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and deliveries.
  • Manage meeting room bookings and prepare meeting areas for visitors and internal meetings.
  • Coordinate refreshments and hospitality arrangements for visitors and meetings where required.

Skills

Excellent communication
Interpersonal skills
Organizational abilities
Telephone systems

Education

Matric/Grade 12 certificate
Tertiary qualification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Excel

Job description

Trending Talent Solutions in Durban is seeking a friendly, professional receptionist to be the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff. You will maintain a welcoming reception area, handle calls, messages, and general admin tasks with accuracy and courtesy.

The ideal candidate has Matric/Grade 12, 2–3 years of reception experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A proactive, service-driven attitude is essential to uphold our company's image.

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