Hotel Front Desk Agent (Rotating Shifts) – Immediate Start

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Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
Internship
Posted 2 hours ago
Internship Hospitality & Tourism
R9 750 – R14 250/month
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Job Description

At this game lodge in Pinetown, you'll turn bookings into happy stays. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is Pinetown-based, with most of your time spent at a game lodge. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

What your day looks like

  • Handle complaints at the desk and log them for the duty manager.
  • Run the night audit, close the day and print the flash report.
  • Balance your cash float and card slips before handover.
  • Book shuttles, dinner reservations and game drives for guests.
  • Check guests in and out on Opera or Protel, and scan IDs and passports.
  • Quote flights, car hire and holiday packages on a GDS such as Amadeus or Galileo.
  • Manage OTA bookings coming in from online travel channels.

Must-haves

  • Honest with cash and card payments
  • Matric
  • You can work rotating shifts, including nights
  • A hospitality or tourism diploma, or 1 year at a hotel front desk
  • Calm with an unhappy guest at 11pm

Extra points for

  • A foreign language such as German, French or Portuguese
  • Revenue or yield management exposure

What you get

  • Meals on duty and uniform supplied
  • Service charge share at some properties
  • Discounted stays across the group

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: two contactable references, your hospitality or tourism diploma and transcript plus a recently certified ID copy (within 3 months).
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

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Before you hit apply

  • Hotels phone applicants to hear how they sound, so answer unknown numbers politely while you are job hunting.
  • Add a line on shift flexibility: front offices shortlist people who can cover nights.

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Job details
SalaryR9 750 – R14 250/month
Job TypeInternship
LocationPinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date7 December 2026
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