Receptionist

LGH Hotels Management; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality team as a Hotel Receptionist at the Holiday Inn Cambridge. You’ll be the first point of contact for guests, responsible for ensuring memorable check-in experiences and assisting throughout their stay. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and excel in multitasking, all while enjoying perks like employee discounts and wellness support.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates

Access to the IHG employee benefit programme

Shopping discounts

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Eye care

Wellbeing support and resources

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with hotel reservation systems.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and ensure a seamless check-in process.
• Assist guests with queries and provide hotel information.
• Manage incoming calls and reservations.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Computer Literacy

Job description

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Are you passionate about hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences? We're looking for an enthusiastic and welcoming individual to join our team as a Hotel Receptionist.

What You'll Do:

• Welcome with Warmth: Be the first point of contact for guests, providing a warm and friendly welcome and ensuring a seamless check-in process.
• Assist with Care: Help guests throughout their stay with any queries or requests, making their experience memorable.
• Handle Communications: Manage incoming calls, make reservations, and provide guests with information about the hotel and local area.

Why Join Us:

• Be the First Impression: Play a crucial role in creating lasting impressions and exceptional guest experiences.
• Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a supportive setting where your contributions are valued.

If you have a passion for hospitality and the desire to deliver exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and be the welcoming face of our hotel.

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
• Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• 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

The Ideal Candidate

• Excellent Communicator: Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Multitasker Extraordinaire: Able to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable operating hotel reservation systems and computer literate.
• Detail-Oriented: Have a high level of attention to detail and a positive, professional attitude.

Hotel

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is perfectly situated by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge’s colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a variety of dining options, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.

The hotel’s Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events. Additionally, the extensive health and fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Our tranquil hotel truly feels like a home away from home

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.