Assistant Front Office Manager

Hotel Du Vin; Reading; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff room rates

Friends & family room rate 50% off

35% off dining

Apprenticeship programmes

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plans

Referral bonus up to £1,500

Uniform provided

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Pay access through Stream

Complimentary stays on anniversaries

Job summary

Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin in Reading, England, seeks a Front Office Manager to lead the Reception and Nights teams, ensuring smooth guest experiences from pre-check-in to departure. You’ll uphold high standards, deliver celebrity service, and drive internal audits while nurturing staff development towards senior leadership roles.

Alongside a competitive hourly rate (£13.60ph) and benefits, the role offers opportunities for progression, a supportive team, and a culture of delivering memorable

Job description

£13.60ph + Tronc & Generous Company Benefits

Job Description

Rate of Pay / Hours: £13.60ph / 40 hours

Type of Contract: Permanent position

Be the face of our hotel, g et paid for doing what you love, get loads of perks and benefits, learn something new and make a career for life with Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin.

Are high standards second nature to you? Do you love people and making guests smile everyday knowing you have delivered celebrity service? Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you will be proud of? We love Food, Wine and Cocktails - almost as much as you do!

As Front Office Manager you and your team are the first and last person our guests see, you set the tone for the visit and you can ensure that everything has gone above and beyond before they leave. You will be managing the Reception and Nights teams ensuring that all internal audits and checks are completed whilst exceeding the guests expectations pre check in through to departure.

We create memories that the guest will never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Senior HOD position within Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin - we actively encourage internal development and progression, Onwards and Upwards .

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison & Hotel du Vin with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more
• Cycle to work scheme - save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month
• Referral scheme that pay up to £1,500,just for getting your friends jobs! (*Terms & Conditions apply)
• A quality uniform where required
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like - Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more
• We work with Stream giving instant access to your pay as it's earned. Stream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you're already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace

Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.