Lodge Reception & Bookings Coordinator

How2Apply Talent Network
White River, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
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Job Description

Guests at this travel agency in White River meet you first, so the stay starts at your desk. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Home base is a travel agency on the White River side of Mpumalanga. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What you'll actually do

  • Run the night audit, close the day and print the flash report.
  • Manage OTA bookings coming in from online travel channels.
  • Balance your cash float and card slips before handover.
  • Store guest details securely in line with POPIA.
  • Take card pre-authorisations and settle folios at checkout.

Must-haves

  • A hospitality or tourism diploma, or 1 year at a hotel front desk
  • Clear spoken and written English
  • Matric
  • Calm with an unhappy guest at 11pm

Extra points for

  • Revenue or yield management exposure
  • Amadeus or Galileo training for travel roles
  • Opera PMS or Protel certificate

What's in it for you

  • Paid system training in the first month
  • Discounted stays across the group
  • Service charge share at some properties

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in White River really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your matric certificate plus two contactable references.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around White River.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Hotels phone applicants to hear how they sound, so answer unknown numbers politely while you are job hunting.
  • Name the property systems you have used (Opera, Protel, a GDS) in the first lines of your CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWhite River, Mpumalanga
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience3+ years
Posted24 October 2026
Closing Date1 December 2026
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