Employer
Employer not disclosed (via KP Recruiters)
Workplace
Zanzibar
Closing date
31 October 2026
Posts
Not stated
Source checked
15 October 2026
Employer publication date
14 October 2026

Requirements and responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Oversee
daily front desk operations: check-in/check-out, reservations, guest
requests and complaints

• Recruit,
train, schedule and supervise front desk team and night auditors

• Maximize
occupancy and ADR through upselling and room inventory control

• Manage
reservations and distribution channels (PMS, channel manager, OTAs, direct
bookings)

• Ensure
smooth coordination with Housekeeping, Maintenance and F&B

• Handle
guest feedback and online reviews (Booking.com, Google, TripAdvisor) and
drive service improvements

• Monitor
cash handling, daily reports, night audit and billing accuracy

• Prepare
forecasts, daily/weekly occupancy reports and department budget input

• Ensure
compliance with SOPs, GDPR, safety and local guest registration
regulations

• Stand
in on the front desk when needed (hands-on role)

Requirements

• 2-4
years in hotel front office, including 1-2 years in a supervisory or
managerial role

• Hands-on
experience with a PMS (e.g. Opera, Protel, Mews, Clock)

• Strong
leadership, communication and problem-solving skills

• Fluent
English (additional languages are an advantage)

• Knowledge
of revenue basics and OTA platforms

• Flexibility
with shifts, weekends and holidays

• Guest-focused
attitude, composure under pressure

• Degree
or certification in hospitality (preferred, not always required)