Front Office Assistant
Job Summary
Opus Hospitality is seeking a Front Office Assistant to deliver professional and guest-focused front office services. The role involves managing smooth check-in and check-out processes, handling reservations, and ensuring efficient billing operations. The ideal candidate will maintain positive guest interactions and coordinate effectively with other departments.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and check-in/check-out guests
- Handle guest reservations and room assignments
- Process payments, billing and cash handling
- Coordinate with Housekeeping and other departments
Required Skills
- Diploma in Hospitality Management or related field
- Prior experience in front office or guest service operations
- Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia
- Proficient in hotel PMS and Microsoft Office
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Welcome and check-in/check-out guests in a courteous, efficient and professional manner.
- Handle guest reservations, walk-ins, room assignments and rate quotations accurately.
- Respond promptly to guest enquiries, requests and complaints, escalating where necessary.
- Maintain accurate guest records, billing and cashiering in line with SOPs.
- Coordinate with Housekeeping, Bellman and other departments to ensure room readiness and guest service flow.
- Handle telephone calls, messages and correspondence professionally.
- Process payments, deposits and ensure proper cash handling and end-of-shift reconciliation.
- Maintain product knowledge of hotel facilities, promotions and local attractions to assist guests.
- Ensure the front desk and lobby area are kept clean, organised and presentable always.
- Support emergency and security procedures as required.
- Maintain close communication and coordination with the reservations team and ensure booking information are in order.
Requirements / Qualifications:
- Diploma or equivalent in Hospitality Management or related field.
- Prior experience in front office or guest service operations preferred.
- Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; additional languages an advantage.
- Proficient in hotel PMS and basic Microsoft Office applications.
- Pleasant, well-groomed and service-oriented disposition.
- Able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays as required.
- Possession of own transport is an added advantage.