Front Desk Coordinator \ Team Leader - Negombo
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- Location
- Negombo, Sri Lanka
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Experience
- Mid Level · 2–5 years
- Ways of working
- On-site
- Education
- Diploma
- Applications close
- October 31, 2026
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About the role
We are looking for a friendly, professional, and well-organized Front Desk Coordinator to be the first point of contact for our salon guests. The role is responsible for creating a welcoming customer experience, managing appointments, coordinating with salon staff, handling front-desk operations, and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the salon.
The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a busy customer-facing environment.
What you will be doing
- Welcome and greet clients warmly upon arrival and provide a professional salon experience.
- Manage appointment bookings, confirmations, cancellations, and rescheduling through the salon booking system.
- Answer phone calls, WhatsApp messages, social media inquiries, and other customer communications promptly.
- Explain salon services, packages, promotions, pricing, and available appointment times to clients.
- Coordinate appointments between clients, stylists, therapists, beauticians, and other salon team members.
- Monitor the daily appointment schedule and ensure smooth client flow with minimal waiting time.
- Maintain accurate client records, preferences, and appointment history.
- Handle check-ins and check-outs and ensure all services are correctly recorded.
- Process payments, issue receipts, and maintain accurate cash/card transaction records where required.
- Promote relevant salon services, packages, memberships, retail products, and special offers.
- Follow up with clients regarding appointments, feedback, rebooking, and customer satisfaction.
- Handle customer questions and complaints professionally and escalate issues to the Salon Manager when necessary.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area.
- Coordinate with the salon team regarding delays, changes, special requests, and VIP clients.
- Assist with opening and closing front-desk procedures.
- Monitor salon supplies and communicate replenishment requirements when necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information and follow salon policies and procedures.
- Support the Salon Manager with administrative and operational tasks as required.
What we are looking for
- Previous experience in a salon, spa, beauty, hospitality, retail, or customer-service environment is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Pleasant, confident, and professional personality.
- Strong customer-service and interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a busy environment.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with appointment/POS systems.
- Good numerical and payment-handling skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with difficult customers or busy periods.
- Good grooming and professional appearance.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays where require
What we offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Monthly performance incentives and achievable targets.
- Attractive commission opportunities on selected services, packages, and retail products.
- Employee discounts on salon services and products.
- Training and development opportunities to improve customer service, sales, and salon-industry skills.
- Opportunities for career growth and progression within the salon.
- Friendly, professional, and supportive working environment.
- Staff recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
- Flexible shift arrangements where applicable.
- Paid leave and other benefits in accordance with company policy and applicable employment regulations.
- Staff events, team activities, and employee appreciation programs.
- Opportunity to work with experienced beauty and salon professionals.