Receptionist
Company: Doubletree by Hilton Lincoln
Location:
Lincoln
United Kingdom
Date Posted: 2024-11-22 05:05:55
Salary:
Job Type: Part-Time
Perched on Brayford Marina in the heart of Lincoln, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lincoln serves as a perfect backdrop for any type of gathering including conferences, business meetings, weddings, receptions, leisure stays, and celebrations.
This downtown hotel features fully air-conditioned flexible event space. The hotel's full catering and banquet service includes delicious offerings which can be tailored to cater for any type of event. From business conferences to cocktail parties and weddings, this downtown hotel serves as a stylish backdrop for every occasion.
Enjoy the hotel's relaxing, yet professional atmosphere with contemporary style, as well as its proximity to local Lincoln attractions and shopping. Stroll along the cobbled streets of the historic Bailgate area or visit the majestic Lincoln Cathedral and discover the rich history of the Lincoln Castle.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and personable team player who will enjoy being the first point of contact at the hotel. You must be presentable, professional, and upbeat. We are looking for someone who is comfortable using our front office system to check guests in and out, and also someone with an excellent telephone manner. Previous experience in a front-of-house position is ideal.
Day in the life of:
You will be working as a hotel receptionist within a four star hotel with the main duty of checking guests in and out of the hotel. You will be the first impression when a guest arrives at the hotel and the last memory they have when they leave us. You will be answering the telephone frequently as well as taking and handling guest bookings and enquiries. You will also use our front office system. The position includes shift work, over weekdays and weekends.
Example key dutie:
- Using the front office system to check guests in and out.
- Providing excellent customer service to our guests, answering questions, providing directions and information about the hotel's outlets and services.
- Managing payments including cash and card handling.
- Resolving complaints quickly and efficiently.
- Up-selling where possible to maximise room occupancy and use of hotel services/facilities.
- Liaising with other departments and team members to ensure a smooth operation and experience for our guests.
- You will be an expert of the hotel, its facilities and also the Lincoln area so that you are able to provide guests with the
- Information and highlights they need before and during their stay.
What you'll get in return:
- Competitive pay and package
- Exclusive Team Member discounted stays and 50% off F&B across the leaf HOSPITALITY portfolio
- Continuous learning & development opportunities
- Free access to 24/7 employee assistance program
- Additional annual leave and family leave
- Service bonus for 5 and 10 years up to £1K
- Team Member of the month - £100 and Team Member of the year - £500
- Uniform Provided
Ref: 1|6|HA|2331935
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