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An opportunity has arisen for a Front Office Receptionist in Standerton. Suitably qualified candidates from across Mpumalanga are invited to apply.
The Role
Importantly, an experienced Front Office Receptionist is needed to support operations in Standerton. The role forms part of how the business keeps its hospitality jobs portfolio strong in Mpumalanga.
The role suits a candidate who values consistency and clear communication. The Standerton operation runs on accurate work, steady relationships and a genuine respect for the people in the team.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the hospitality jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Standerton much easier.
Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the hospitality jobs group in Standerton.
Meet the Team
You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that knows the hospitality jobs side of the business inside out. The Standerton group is a healthy mix of experienced operators and newer joiners, all of whom share a strong commitment to delivery and to one another.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.
On top of that, the team structure and working relationships for this role in Standerton will be explained during the hiring process.
What Your Day Looks Like
Your shift usually starts with a brief from the duty manager, a quick station check and a look at the day’s bookings or specials. As guests arrive, you slip into a steady rhythm — warm welcomes, accurate orders and seamless coordination with the kitchen and bar. Service peaks demand calm focus and tight teamwork, and quieter moments are spent resetting tables, polishing glassware or training a new starter. When the last guest leaves happy, you know you have delivered a memorable hospitality experience.
No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Standerton.
Beyond that, the Standerton office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.
Notably, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Mpumalanga operations throw up the unexpected.
The Environment
Notably, the environment is service-led and people-centred. Expect varied hours, a high tempo during peaks, and a team culture built on hospitality and pride in the guest experience.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Standerton site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Crucially, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
On top of that, the role is intended to operate under the hiring organisation’s workplace conduct, health and safety policies in Mpumalanga.
Equal Opportunity
Importantly, the organisation supports a respectful workplace. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates across Mpumalanga, and recruitment is intended to be fair and transparent.
Beyond that, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Mpumalanga.
B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Standerton.
Your Role
- Maintain cleanliness in front-of-house and back-of-house areas
- Respond promptly to guest requests, complaints and special needs
- Set up rooms, function venues and outlets ahead of guest arrivals
- Maintain the required hygiene and uniform standards in line with safety and service policy during all shifts
- Prepare and present food in line with kitchen recipes and standards
- Welcome guests warmly and ensure a smooth check-in and check-out experience
Minimum Requirements
- Sound knowledge of food safety and HACCP principles
- Team player who can work collaboratively across departments
- 1-3 years’ experience in a similar hospitality environment
- Willing to follow the company’s lawful uniform, hygiene and safety policy on shift
- Computer literacy and experience with POS systems
- Ability to remain calm and gracious under pressure
If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.