Receptionist in London

Location: London
Salary: £13.64 per hour
Recruiter: Covent Garden Hotel
Job Hours: Full-time

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Are you ready to become the welcoming face ofone of London's most prestigious hotels? Firmdale Hotels invites you to joinour highly successful team at the Covent Garden Hotel as a Receptionist. Ouraward-winning hospitality group is renowned for its beautifully designedboutique hotels, exceptional service, and vibrant atmosphere.

Firmdale Hotels is a celebratedcollection of luxury boutique hotels located in the heart of London and NewYork. With a commitment to unique design, outstanding comfort, and exemplaryservice, we provide our guests with unforgettable experiences. At Firmdale, webelieve our team members are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated tofostering a supportive and rewarding work environment.

As a Receptionist at the CoventGarden Hotel, you will play a crucial role in creating a warm and invitingatmosphere for our guests. You will be the first point of contact, ensuringevery guest feels valued and cared for from the moment they arrive. This is anexciting opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a dynamic andsupportive team.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and welcome guests with a warm, friendly demeanour
  • Manage check-in and check-out procedures efficiently
  • Provide guests with information about hotel services, amenities, andlocal attractions
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly andprofessionally
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
  • Maintain impeccable presentation and attention to detail in the frontoffice area

 What youNeed:

  • Confidence and excellent communication skills to engage with guests
  • Strong attention to detail, organisational, and interpersonal skills
  • A team player with a keen willingness to contribute to team success
  • A customer-focused attitude with a passion for providing inspirationalservice
  • Enthusiasm, warmth, and impeccable presentation

 

WhatWe Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.64
  • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.
  • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)
  • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants
  • Generous 30% discount off food and drinks at our restaurants and bars
  • Complimentary meals on shift
  • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent
  • Flexible scheduling without split shifts
  • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning
  • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting
  • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons
  • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions
  • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards
  • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work
  • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks
  • And much more!!

 

Why join Firmdale Hotels?

Firmdale Hotels is aninternational, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars andrestaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiorsand exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.

We are delighted to havebeen recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the greatwork our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:

  • Times Best Places toWork 2024
  • The Kings Award forEnterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade
  • GM of the Year Finalist – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024
  • Ham Yard Hotel - two AARosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as wellas an AA Breakfast Award
  • Dorset Square Hotel –One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024
  • Warren Street Hotel -Travel & Leisure ‘IT List’ best hotels in the world
  • Whitby Hotel, CrosbyStreet and Warren Street - Michelin keys
  • The Soho Hotel and HamYard - Conde Nast Traveller 2023 Top Hotels in London.
  • Number Sixteen - BestBoutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.

You can see a full list of ourawards and accolades here:

If you are passionate about hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you. Join Firmdale Hotels and be part of something extraordinary.

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require allapplicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom.Documentation will be required at interview stage.


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