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Receptionist

LGH Hotels Management Ltd

City of Edinburgh

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GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Hotel Receptionist, where your passion for hospitality will shine. In this dynamic role, you'll be the first point of contact for guests, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued. Your responsibilities will include managing check-ins, assisting with guest inquiries, and handling communications efficiently. With a strong emphasis on creating exceptional experiences, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you're ready to make a lasting impression in the hospitality industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates
Access to IHG employee room benefit programme
Shopping discounts
Eye care
Free legal & money advice
Counseling sessions
Hospital & death benefit plans
Cycle to work scheme
Free meals on duty
Free parking

Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests warmly and ensure a seamless check-in process.
  • Assist guests with queries and requests to enhance their experience.
  • Manage incoming calls and provide information about the hotel.

Skills

Communication Skills
Multitasking
Customer Service
Attention to Detail

Tools

Hotel Reservation Systems
Computer Literacy

Job description

Holiday Inn Edinburgh

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The Opportunity

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.

Benefits
  • 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
  • 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
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 Edinburgh is perfectly situated between Edinburgh Airport and the city centre, making it an ideal base for exploring all the attractions and sights that Edinburgh has to offer. Our Academy Conference Centre, located on the 5th floor with panoramic views of the Pentland Hills, features 14 meeting rooms and can accommodate up to 120 guests.

The hotel offers 303 bedrooms, including Executive and Family rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including the excellent Traders Restaurant, a café, and a relaxing bar. Additionally, we provide a fully equipped gymnasium, swimming pool, sauna, and spa to help you relax and unwind.

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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