Step into a role at one of North Yorkshire's most welcoming destinations The Skipton Hotel is proud to be at the heart of historic Skipton — the Gateway to the Dales. With its blend of character, comfort, and first-class hospitality, our hotel is a favourite for holidaymakers, business travellers, and coach tours exploring the Yorkshire countryside.
We're looking for an enthusiastic Receptionist to become the friendly face of our front desk.
About the Role
As a Receptionist, you'll be central to the warm, professional service our guests know and love. You'll:
* Welcome guests with genuine warmth, making them feel at home from the moment they arrive
* Take reservations via phone, email, and online systems
* Manage group bookings and coordinate with coach tour operators
* Assist with check-ins, check-outs, and general guest enquiries
* Keep records up to date and handle payments efficiently
* Work closely with our team to ensure every stay runs smoothly
About You
We'd love to hear from you if you:
* Have a passion for hospitality and customer care
* Enjoy working in a busy, people-focused environment
* Are well organised and confident using booking systems and standard office software
* Bring previous reception or customer service experience (hotel experience is an advantage, but not essential)
What we can offer you
* £30 per night - staff stays at our partner hotels, all situated in stunning locations with magnificent scenery.
* £55 per night – discounted stays for friends and family at our partner hotels.
* 40% discount on our spa's within our portfolio –includes spa visits and entry. 15% discount for spa visits and entry for friends and family.
* 50% discount on food and drinks agreed upon visit.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Free gym membership
* Generous Tip and Commission Scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free fitness classes
* Gym membership
* On-site gym
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person