We have a fantastic opportunity available for an experienced hotel receptionist, working in an incredible 4luxury hotel in Thorpe-Bay.
The ideal candidate will be flexible and must be able to work Saturday and Sunday, with proven success in a similar environment. If you are a team player, have outstanding communication skills and are keen to learn with a desire to excel, we would like to hear from you.
Responsibilities include:
Ensure the smooth check-in and check-out of guests, following company guidelines* Answer phone calls and ensure all queries are handled effectively* Recognise and act upon sales opportunities* Handle float and takings accurately and correctly* Immediately report any maintenance faults to your line manager* Anticipate customer needs wherever possible and efficiently react to ensure customer satisfaction* Be fully conversant with facilities, services and promotions offered by the hotel* Ensure safety and security of all hotel guests and their belongings* Be punctual, smart, correctly uniformed, polite, courteous, and helpful to guests at all times* To understand and follow the departmental procedures*
What we would like from you:
Previous experience as a hotel receptionist in a 4 or 5 hotel* 2 years reception experience is a must* Ability to work with a computerised booking system* Exceptional customer care skills and empathy for your colleagues* Ability to work under pressure, with pride and attention to detail in your work* The finest personal presentation with a professional and warm personality* Confidence & professionalism in dealing with high profile clients*
What we can offer you:
Up to 28 days paid annual leave* Complimentary work uniform* Complimentary staff dinners on duty* Employee discount within the hotel* Learning and development programs* Great opportunities to progress within the company*
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced receptionist wishing to further develop in this fast-paced environment.
If this sounds like you then please apply today, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Southend-on-Sea SS1 3BG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
receptionist: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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