Job Description

Hotel Front Office Host 2026

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Location (Country-County-City) UK-Surrey-Chertsey
Job ID
2025-10907
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
Fixed End Date/Seasonal
Location Name
Thorpe Park Resort

What you'll bring to the team

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Be the welcoming face of Thorpe Shark Cabins!

As a Hotel Front Office Host, you'll make sure every guest enjoys a smooth, hassle-free stay from check-in to check-out. You'll greet guests warmly, assist in the Shark Supplies Shop, and maintain high standards throughout the Cabins. Reporting to the Front Office Team Leaders, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional service and helping us meet daily KPI targets--creating memorable experiences for every guest.

Key Accountabilities

Checking Guests In & Out of the Cabins
Stocking the Cabins Shop
Correctly storing luggage and taking it to the Cabins for arrival guests
Ensuring KPI surveys are filled out by all guests checking out of the Cabins
Making sure standards are kept to their highest level by completing the daily & weekly check list in full
Liaising with the Housekeeping team regarding room allocations, status and special requirements
Effectively dealing with guests feedback or minor issues
Shopping integrity and responsibility when handling guest property and follow procedure regarding guest belongings
Providing guests with all the correct information about there stay at Thorpe Shark Cabins

Qualifications & Experience

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Friendly and approachable
Exceptional customer service
Enthusiastic about creating memorable experiences for our guests.
Integrity with handling guests property

Additional Considerations

All Merlin employees are expected to adhere to all company policies and procedures as outlined in online onboarding and training curriculums. Employees are responsible for the safety of themselves, their colleagues and guests (where appropriate), in line with the Group Policy (HS001) and the law. In particular, they must ensure that they follow safe working procedures for all work activities that they undertake and they must not use any tools or equipment for which they have not been trained. Where incidents do occur, they must ensure that they are reported to their line manager and must cooperate with any investigation as appropriate

Benefits

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Merlin Magic Pass: 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world! 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants 40% discount online off LEGO, and much more! Free bus from Staines station for all employees Fortnightly pay Free staff parking Ongoing training & development to have a longer-term career in Merlin Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts

If you have any questions or if you require any reasonable adjustments, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Pay Range

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GBP 12.35/Hr.