WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE
Here at Hilton London Hyde Park our Edwardian Era hotel sits opposite Hyde Park, a short walk from the Central Line at Queensway Station. Kensington Palace, Paddington and the Royal Albert Hall are within a mile. We serve a delicious French cuisine at our restaurant Aubaine, combining the elegance of a Parisian salon with the relaxed ambience of a Provencal bistro and drinks in our Lounge bar.
Here at London Hilton Hyde Park, we create heartfelt experiences for all our guests and meaningful opportunities for our Team Members. Achieving consistently the title of “Great places to work”, this is not just a job – we offer you a journey of self-discovery, growth and an exceptional career.
A Receptionist provides reception services for Guests to contribute to an overall exceptional experience from check-in through check-out and complete audits, as required.
Salary: £12.25 per hour + Incentives
BENEFITS
1. Free meals on duty
2. Travel and food discounts: - Discounted nights plus 50% off F&B (subject to individual outlets)
3. Holiday: 28 daysincluding bank holidays (increasing yearly)
4. Pension scheme
5. Discounted dental and health cover
6. High street discounts: with Perks at Work
7. Grow your career: access to a network of 6500+ hotels across 100+ countries (subject to local right to work rules)
8. Personal Development : programmes designed to support your career
What will I be doing?
As a Night Receptionist, you will provide reception services for Guests to contribute to an overall exceptional experience from check-in through check-out and complete audits, as required. A Night Receptionist contributes to the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
9. Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
10. Ensure an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as required
11. Ensure that both the Front Office Manager and Reception Supervisors are kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and, or, other departments
12. Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times
13. Attend appropriate training courses, when required, and assist with the Night Team's training and development efforts
14. Demonstrate a knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties
15. Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities
16. Use the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy
17. Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
18. Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems
19. Follow company brand standards
20. Assist other departments, as necessary
What are we looking for?
Receptionists serving Hilton brands are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
21. Previous experience in a customer-focused industry
22. Completed high school certificate or equivalent
23. Positive attitude and good communication skills
24. Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
25. Excellent grooming standards
26. Ability to work on your own and as part of a team
27. Competent level of IT proficiency
MEANINGFUL BENEFITS FOR YOUR CAREER & WELL-BEING
We support the well-being and performance of Team Members with industry-leading rewards, recognition and support to meet their needs and dreams: Best-in-Class PTO
Go Hilton Travel Discount Program
Hotel rates as low as $40/night! Health & Welfare Benefit Plans Debt-Free Education Retirement Savings Program Employee Stock Purchase Plan Mental Wellness Support
Flexible Schedules Access to your pay when you need it
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