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Motlagomang Vinolia  Raphako

Motlagomang Vinolia Raphako

Hospitality And Service Management
Johannesburg,GP

Summary

Dynamic Floor Manager at Protea Hotel with a proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance. Expert in stock management and employee training, fostering a positive work environment. Skilled in complaint resolution and scheduling, ensuring seamless operations during peak hours while delivering exceptional service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Floor Manager

Protea Hotel
03.2015 - 09.2019
  • Managed store inventory and stock levels to maintain availability of products.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Developed staff scheduling plans that ensured adequate coverage during peak hours without compromising on service quality.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Oversaw supply restocking, area cleaning, and product organization.

Restaurant Hostess

Maslow Hotel
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Checked in with servers to confirm preparedness before seating customers.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Delivered unparalleled service to drive positive dining experience and repeat customer visits.
  • Resolved guest complaints professionally, taking appropriate action to address issues and improve future experiences.

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

MASLOW HOTEL
Sandton, GAUTENG
03.2015 - 11.2016
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns at the front desk.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of repeat guests and positive reviews.
  • Resolved guest complaints diplomatically, maintaining both guest satisfaction and hotel reputation.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Maintained an organized front desk area that contributed to smooth operations and professional appearance.
  • Managed phone lines efficiently, directing calls appropriately while providing courteous assistance when necessary.
  • Completed late check-ins and directed guests to rooms and facilities.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Prepared reports on guest satisfaction levels and other metrics.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thamsanqa Secondary School
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2005 - 12.2010

Skills

Department management

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Interests

Outdoor activities

Sports

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Work Availability

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Software

Microsoft MS Office

Quote

The first one gets the oyster, the second gets the shell
Andrew Carnegie

Timeline

Floor Manager

Protea Hotel
03.2015 - 09.2019

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

MASLOW HOTEL
03.2015 - 11.2016

Restaurant Hostess

Maslow Hotel
01.2014 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Thamsanqa Secondary School
01.2005 - 12.2010
Motlagomang Vinolia RaphakoHospitality And Service Management