Tour Desk Agent (Waterfront) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Vereeniging, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
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Job Description

At this airport hotel in Vereeniging, you'll turn bookings into happy stays. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

The work is in Vereeniging, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What you'll actually do

  • Book shuttles, dinner reservations and game drives for guests.
  • Allocate rooms and pass early check-ins to housekeeping.
  • Manage OTA bookings coming in from online travel channels.
  • Balance your cash float and card slips before handover.
  • Answer booking emails and calls, and quote rates from the rate sheet.
  • Quote flights, car hire and holiday packages on a GDS such as Amadeus or Galileo.
  • Run the night audit, close the day and print the flash report.

What you need

  • Honest with cash and card payments
  • Confident on a computer and quick to learn a property system
  • Matric
  • Clear spoken and written English
  • A hospitality or tourism diploma, or 1 year at a hotel front desk
  • Calm with an unhappy guest at 11pm

Helpful, not essential

  • A foreign language such as German, French or Portuguese
  • Opera PMS or Protel certificate

What you get

  • Service charge share at some properties
  • Paid system training in the first month
  • Night-shift allowance

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: a recently certified ID copy (within 3 months), two contactable references plus your hospitality or tourism diploma and transcript.
  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 10 working days.

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

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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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationVereeniging, Gauteng
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Experience1+ years
Posted9 October 2026
Closing Date16 November 2026
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