Receptionist

Dalata Hotel Group plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee meals on duty

50% Off F&B in all properties

€£60 Employee rate on rooms for allDal

30% Off Friends & Family rate

Extra annual leave day for every year

Job summary

Dalata Hotel Group plc is seeking a friendly Receptionist to greet guests, check them in, and handle payments while providing information about local attractions. You will maintain guest records and assist with reservations, ensuring smooth front-desk operations.

We value a professional, proactive attitude and the ability to work independently in a busy hotel environment. This role is based at our Birmingham property, with opportunities for development within the Dalata Academy.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Capability to remain calm and perform well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the hotel.
• Register guests and process their payments.
• Respond to any inquiries guests may have about in-house facilities and local tourist information.
• Ensure the security of room keys.
• Update all guest information in the computer system.
• Take and confirm reservations for guests.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Independence / initiative

Outstanding communication

Calm under pressure

Job description

Receptionist

Benefit from Dalata Academy programmes, courses and learning tools that equip you with essential skills and knowledge, while also providing exposure to senior team members who can mentor you along the way.

We are committed to promoting from within, so your dedication can lead to exciting internal opportunities. If you are ready to enhance your career and make an impact in a supportive environment, join us at Dalata Hotel Group!

Your Job:

• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive at the hotel.
• Register guests and process their payments.
• Respond to any inquiries guests may have about in-house facilities and local tourist information.
• Ensure the security of room keys.
• Update all guest information in the computer system.
• Take and confirm reservations for guests

What You'll Need:

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Capability to remain calm and perform well under pressure.
• Experience in 3/ 4-star hotel is desired but not essential

Benefits

• Free employee meals on duty
• 50% Off F&B in all properties
• €/£60 Employee rate on rooms for all Dalata owned hotels
• 30% Off Friends & Family rate
• Extra annual leave day for every year worked (5 days to maximum of 5 days)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes
• Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)
• Development opportunities through our Dalata Academy to support your career journey
• Staff appreciation Initiatives, fun team building activities and regular charity events

About Us

Dalata Hotel Group – we bringtheheartof hospitalityto every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.

Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.

Dalata Hotel Group is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.