Develop your career at Strand Palace, Great Place to Work 2024
Strand Palace is looking for a Front Office Agent to deliver friendly, efficient customer service and to create a welcoming atmosphere for all of our guests.
Benefits for our Front Office Agent
Working at Strand Palace has its perks. As part of our team, youll have access to a range of benefits, including:
Access to your earned wages whenever you need them via Wagestream no need to wait for payday!
Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner on every shift
Introduce a Friend bonus scheme earning you up to £500.
Free laundry and dry cleaning to save you money.
day paid time off on your birthday
Regular social outings and parties (think team nights out at activity bars in London with free drinks, food, and lots of fun!)
Paid volunteering day
24hr access to free and confidential employee assistance helplines (from financial and legal advice to counselling and well-being support)
North Bank discount card
Free use of the hotel gym
BUPA health cashback plan (e.g. get cash back when you buy a pair of glasses)
50% off food and drink in the hotel bar and restaurant for you and your friends/family
Discounted room rates for you and your friends/family at Strand Palace
Additional access to discounted room rates at hotels worldwide, including L+R Hotels
Key Responsibilities of Front office Agent
Manage the arrivals and departure process professionally and in accordance with the Hotels policy, ensuring billing and payment transactions are correct
Responsible for till cash float whist on shift and adhering to the Hotels cash handling procedures
Be fully aware and knowledgeable of all room categories, room rates, packages, promotions at the Hotel
Deal with all enquiries in a professional and courteous manner, in person and over telephone
Promote a helpful and professional image to guests and give full co-operation to any guest requests in a caring and helpful manner
Be aware of all Hotel VIPs, corporate and regular guests and ensure their requirements are met
Demonstrate a knowledge of all local attractions, and landmarks in the hotel vicinity in order to upsell and maximise Hotel revenue
What Were Looking For
Deliver friendly, efficient customer service to all of our guests
Promote a helpful and professional image to guests
Listen and notice all guest feedback and deal without delay
Respond promptly to all requests
What Were About
Our team embodies and promotes diversity and inclusion. It is suitable for individuals ranging from newcomers navigating their way in the industry, to seasoned professionals who bring unparalleled expertise to the table. At Strand Palace, we foster a vibrant culture that thrives on quality interactions, exceptional service, and a touch of fun in our daily endeavours. We define ourselves by qualities such as confidence, creativity, knowledge, agility, and approachability. If these traits align with your own personality, then Strand Palace is the perfect fit for you.
Strand Palace is committed to providing a sustainable future for its staff and the planet. For two consecutive years, Strand Palace has received the Green Key award and is a part of the Future Plus programme which works towards activating and implementing initiatives for the hotel to support the environment, social responsibility, economic impact, diversity and inclusion, and climate. From staff-themed lunches, sponsored charity walks, freshly baked cakes the Executive Team serving a hot breakfast to our teams, and our Town Hall presentations each month, we have a calendar of well-being events for our team that help us take a break and get to know other departments within the hotel.
Want to start your journey with Strand Palace today? Apply now to join the team
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