About the Role
252 Lighthouse Children's Centre is an emerging children's development, recreation and wellness centre located in Lokogoma, Abuja. We are creating a safe, exciting and nurturing space where children can learn, play, explore their creativity, build confidence and develop important life skills. As we prepare to open our doors, we are looking for a reliable, skilled, and enthusiastic Receptionist & Account Assistant to join our vibrant team and ensure smooth daily operations.
Key Responsibilities- Welcome children, parents and visitors warmly and professionally while upholding strict centre safeguarding procedures.
- Manage appointments, salon bookings, activity registrations and the daily schedule through phone, WhatsApp and front-desk interactions.
- Record customer payments, issue receipts and maintain accurate daily sales, expense and inventory records.
- Assist with basic bookkeeping, cash reconciliation and the preparation of simple financial reports.
- Maintain customer records, attendance registers and support general administrative and office organization duties.
- Collaborate closely with the Centre Manager to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a secure environment.
- Minimum of an OND or HND in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Office Administration or a related field.
- Previous proven experience in reception, customer service, administration, or basic bookkeeping.
- Proficiency in computer applications, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and digital record-keeping tools.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with a high level of honesty and confidentiality.
- Genuine passion for working with children and families in a friendly, professional manner, alongside strict commitment to child safeguarding policies.
- Competitive salary package with opportunities for professional growth in a unique wellness environment.
- Comprehensive training in child safeguarding and centre operations.
- A supportive, creative, and joyful work culture dedicated to youth development.