General Assistant

LGH Hotels Management Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on bedroom rates

Discounts on groceries, fashion, and旅行

Eye care

Legal & money advice

Counseling sessions

Hospital & death benefit plans

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing resources

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Job summary

LGH Hotels Management Ltd is seeking a proactive, dependable individual to be the first point of contact across Preston Leyland Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western. The role supports facilities services, ensuring safety, maintenance, and responsiveness to day-to-day needs, working within a busy hotel environment.

Key responsibilities include responding to reactive cleaning, applying Health & Safety procedures, maintaining a visible on-site presence, and collaborating with the food and

Qualifications

• Role requires flexibility and reliability.
• Comfortable being first point of contact and coordinating with stakeholders.
• A good understanding of health & safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to reactive cleaning requests and log them for follow-up.
• Apply strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Provide a visible on-site presence, offering reassurance and support when issues arise.
• Help maintain a safe, organized environment for all building users.
• Be part of the food and beverage team and assist with serving meals.

Job description

Preston Leyland Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

We are offering a truly flexible position for a proactive and dependable individual who enjoys being the first point of contact and helping things run smoothly behind the scenes.

You will play a key role in supporting facilities services across the property, ensuring they are delivered in an effective and efficient way. Acting as the initial point of contact for key stakeholders and external multi‑agency partners, you’ll provide reassurance, coordination and practical support to keep the site safe, well‑maintained and responsive to day‑to‑day needs.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Responding promptly to reactive cleaning and ensuring they are logged and followed up appropriately
• Applying strong knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
• Providing a visible, reliable presence on site, offering reassurance and support when issues arise
• Helping to maintain a safe, organised and well functioning environment for everyone using the building
• Being part of the food and beverage team
• Serving meals

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Who This Role Is For

This role is ideal for someone who:

• Enjoys variety and flexibility, and feels comfortable responding to changing priorities
• Takes pride in helping others feel safe, supported and informed
• Is calm, approachable and confident acting as a first point of contact
• Has a strong awareness of security and health & safety responsibilities
• Likes solving practical problems and responding quickly when support is needed
• Is organised, reliable and takes ownership of seeing tasks through
• Thrives in a role where attentiveness and responsiveness really make a difference
• Takes pride in delivering excellent service
• Strong team player
• 20hrs over 3 days
• Hotel Operates 24/7
• Must be avaliable mornings, evenings and weekends

If you’re someone who enjoys supporting people, maintaining order and playing an important role in the smooth running of a busy environment, this role offers purpose, flexibility and responsibility.

Hotel

Our Preston Leyland Hotel, which has a total of 93 bedroomsis positioned and only a minute from the M6 motorway J28 and just 30 minutes from Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, and the southern edge of the Lake District. Three airports are within close distance to the property, which makes the Preston Hotel an attractive location for delegates traveling across the UK.

About Us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

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