Welcome Host

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Job summary

A leading hospitality provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a warm and friendly Welcome Host to enhance guest experiences across multiple departments including Reception and Food & Beverage. Ideal candidates should be personable and passionate about hospitality, with opportunities for career progression and various employee perks including discounted accommodations, meals, and gym access.

Benefits

Access to wages as you earn

Monthly tips

28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)

Free meal while on duty

Discounted accommodation, food, and drink

Free gym access

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Free car parking

Pension and life assurance

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality, preferably in hotels, bars, or restaurants.
• Passion for providing warm hospitality.
• Confidence to engage in conversations with guests.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with a warm smile and assist with their needs.
• Maintain high standards of hospitality and service.
• Work across multiple departments to support guests.
• Provide recommendations for enhancing the guest experience.

Skills

Friendly and personable

Strong communication skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Good work ethic

Job description

We’d love to meet you - Come and join our Daniel Thwaites Family

As Welcome Host, you’ll become a member of our family who helps us create amazing experiences for our guests through delivering warm hospitality in every interaction.

This is an exciting and varied role which will see you as our warm and friendly Host, working across multiple departments including Reception, Food & Beverage and Spa Reception.

Your day to day;

• Your personality will shine through as you greet each one of our valued guests with a warm and friendly smile.
• Use your eye for quality to provide the highest level of hospitality when working on reception or in our restaurant and bars.
• Ensure guests are aware of the hotel’s facilities, providing personalised recommendations on other department services where ever possible to enhance the guest experience.
• Ensure our high standards are delivered and maintained at all times.
• Provide our guests with the warmest hospitality, ensuring they want to return
• Team work

Who are we looking for?

Every day, we want people to come to work to make people feel at ease through delivering warm hospitality. To achieve this, you will need to be friendly, extremely personable and have the ability to deliver the company standards in each interaction.

As Welcome Host, you could be the first person to greet our guests, so it is key to providing that warm and welcoming first and lasting impression. Our Welcome Hosts follow the guest journey and will be supporting different departments often at busy times. It is essential that you can remain calm and professional whilst under pressure, reacting effortlessly to unexpected circumstances and taking them in your stride.

If you are passionate about hospitality and have the confidence to strike up a conversation with our guests, then this could be the role for you.

It would be ideal if you have previous experience in a hotel, spa, bar or restaurant, but a great work ethic is more important. If this sounds like you and you want to bring your personality to work, we would love to meet you.

In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

• A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop & progress
• Wagestream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
• Tips paid monthly
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Free meal whilst on duty
• Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country
• Free use of our brilliant gym on site and discounted spa treatments
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Free car parking
• Pension & Life assurance
• Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends or family