Guest Service Manager

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Birmingham seeks a Guest Service Manager to enhance guest experiences and lead the reception team. Ideal candidates have hotel experience and a passion for food and beverage. The role offers a salary of £26,517.60 per annum plus benefits and requires flexibility across shifts.

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience in hospitality, ideally within Accor-brand properties.
• 2 years hospitality management or supervisory experience is essential.
• A solid background in F&B operations or front desk.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a great experience for guests and set a great example for the team.
• Assist with check-in, reservations, and daily reception duties.
• Devise departmental rotas and manage bar and restaurant shifts.

Skills

Hospitality management

Customer service

Food and beverage operations

Reception duties

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Company Description

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This is an ideal position for a Guest Service Manager who is looking to take the next step in their career and join our busy Ibis Styles Birmingham NEC & Airport in this full-time position working 40 hours a week.

Perfect for someone with hotel experience and a passion for food and beverage and customer service, the role offers a salary of £26,517.60 per annum plus benefits.

Responsibilities

• You will be able and willing to turn your hand to all aspects of hotel life, always focussed on delivering a great experience for our guests and setting a great example for your colleagues as a senior member of the team and as Duty Manager


• You will be a friendly addition to the Reception team and help check-in, with reservations and day-to-day duties


• You'll be devising departmental rotas


• You will also be working in the bar and restaurant, running F&B shifts


• We have a big meeting space, so you automatically will help the team there

A bit about you

• Proven supervisory experience in hospitality, ideally within Accor-brand properties.


• 2 years hospitality management or supervisory experience is essential


• A solid background in F&B operations or front desk


• Guest service is a top priority for you.


• Collaboration is key in your work ethic.


• Networking and engaging with new faces is part of your skill set.


• Proficient in computers and adept at handling calls professionally.


• As an experienced hotelier you know that we're a 24/7 operation, so flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays should be expected.

ibis Styles Birmingham Airport & NEC is a busy hotel welcoming conference delegates and world travellers and has a busy F&B and conferencing operations in addition to its guest accommodation. There's parking onsite and Birmingham International train station is just a few minutes walk away.

Additional Information

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