This stunning four-star hotel is centrally located within Hull, on Ferensway, minutes from the train station and St Stephens Shopping Centre. The hotel is opposite the Hull Truck Theatre and is a short stroll to the bustling downtown and marina area. This contemporary-style hotel offers a stylish stay for corporate guests and also accommodates leisure guests and family stays with its spacious and relaxing environment.
The hotel boasts 165 bedrooms and a 1,000sqm ballroom for events and conferences. There is a Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and Grill offering hearty meals and a pleasurable atmosphere. Guests will enjoy relaxing with food and drinks in our lounge bar or may choose to visit our rooftop bar The Lexington for panoramic views of Hull and a handmade cocktail on the terrace.
What we're looking for:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and personable team player who will enjoy being the first point of contact at the hotel. You must be presentable, professional, and upbeat. We are looking for someone who is comfortable using our front office system to check guests in and out, and also someone with an excellent telephone manner. Previous experience in a front-of-house position is ideal.
Day in the life of:
You will be working as a hotel receptionist within a four star hotel with the main duty of checking guests in and out of the hotel. You will be the first impression when a guest arrives at the hotel and the last memory they have when they leave us. You will be answering the telephone frequently as well as taking and handling guest bookings and enquiries. You will also use our front office system. The position includes shift work, over weekdays and weekends.
Example key dutie:
* Using the front office system to check guests in and out.
* Providing excellent customer service to our guests, answering questions, providing directions and information about the hotel's outlets and services.
* Managing payments including cash and card handling.
* Resolving complaints quickly and efficiently.
* Up-selling where possible to maximise room occupancy and use of hotel services/facilities.
* Liaising with other departments and team members to ensure a smooth operation and experience for our guests.
* You will be an expert of the hotel, its facilities and also the Lincoln area so that you are able to provide guests with the
* Information and highlights they need before and during their stay.
What you'll get in return:
* Competitive pay and package
* Exclusive Team Member discounted stays and 50% off F&B across the leaf HOSPITALITY portfolio
* Continuous learning & development opportunities
* Free access to 24/7 employee assistance program
* Additional annual leave and family leave
* Service bonus for 5 and 10 years up to £1K
* Team Member of the month - £100 and Team Member of the year - £500
* Uniform Provided
This hotel is managed by leaf HOSPITALITY who is a hotel management company that has one simple value that underpins everything we do: be excellent. We work with branded and independent hotels. Our vision is to be a leader in the market where every member of our team plays a part in delivering excellent service to our guests, owners, and team members.
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