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Portico; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and engaging team at a forward-thinking company in the corporate hospitality sector! As a Host, you'll play a crucial role in creating a welcoming environment, ensuring excellent customer service, and managing various front desk operations. This dynamic position offers opportunities for personal growth and skill development while being part of a supportive family-like atmosphere. With a competitive salary and a range of attractive perks, this is an exciting chance to advance your career in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Excellent holiday allowance

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Enhanced annual leave

Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme

Thank you voucher scheme

24-hour personal helpline

Access to discounts and benefits platform

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in front of house and/or hospitality, preferably in a corporate/5* environment.
• Ability to think outside the box and challenge traditional front of house values.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and manage front desk operations.
• Handle administration tasks and room bookings.
• Liaise with Office Managers and contractors.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Proactivity

Relationship Building

Job description

Company Description

Portico is defined by our unique culture – one that rewards hard work and dedication, empowers people to grow, with the belief that work should be fun and engaging!

Our family is made up of many different people. We embrace diversity and believe in treating everyone equally to ensure that everyone has the same opportunities to grow, develop, and progress in their careers.

Job Description

Are you an outgoing individual who loves to deal with people every single day and can build relationships with anyone you come across?

Do you have a genuine passion for excellent customer service and a strong desire to join a company that puts people first?

Are you looking to take your next step in the corporate hospitality industry?

Then look no further, as Portico is now hiring a Host based in the Manchester offices of one of the Big Four auditors!

You will be part of a true family, working in a team of talented individuals that will support you in your self-development and any goals you might have.

The role is diverse. No day is the same, as you will have the opportunity to get involved in everything that happens around the front desk. From meet & greet to administration tasks, room bookings, and liaising with Office Managers and contractors, you will have the chance to hone your skills and acquire new ones.

Salary: £27,192

Hours: 40 Hours per week - 07:30 - 18:00

Qualifications

We are looking for a proactive individual with the ability to think outside the box and challenge traditional front of house values. Experience in front of house and/or hospitality, preferably in a corporate/5* environment, is preferred.

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

• Excellent holiday allowance
• Pension contributions
• Life insurance
• Enhanced annual leave
• Recommend a Friend Bonus Scheme
• Thank you voucher scheme
• 24-hour personal helpline for employees, providing counselling & information services
• Access to Choices, our discounts and benefits platform offering savings at high street retailers, hotels, cinemas, and more
• Our Training Academy provides excellent training and development opportunities