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Senior Receptionist

Senior Receptionist (RL9826) Scarborough, England

Salary: GBP8 - GBP10 per hour

Reception

A rare opportunity has arisen to join a successful family owned hotel in Scarborough. The role will be working with a well-established team assisting with the day to day running of a busy reception and front of house.  We are recruiting for a candidate where customer service and communication skills are essential and customer care is highly regarded within the hotel as is a positive attitude to the job and other staff.

Duties:

"           Answering incoming calls/emails and assisting with enquiries

"           Welcoming guests to the hotel

"           Checking guest in and out in a friendly and helpful manner

"           Taking guest bookings and processing relevant administration

"           Handling cash, setting up monies for the day and cashing up at end of shift

"           Updating in- house database with relevant information

"           Preparing housekeeping and Chef Reports

"           Confirming daily restaurant bookings

"           Dealing with complaints in a helpful and courteous manner

"           Liaising with IC Scarborough information centre regarding offers and local entertainment information.

"           Assisting guests with any issues or requirements during their stay

"           Assisting in other hotel departments on busy occasions

"           Proactively respond to any other duties required.

 

Person Specification

"           Strong level of written and spoken English

"           Excellent communication skills

"           Excellent customer care and service skills

"           Ability to work as part of a team and offer assistance when required

"           Use own initiative and be proactive in attitude to work

"           Confident dealing with customers

"           Motivation to learn and develop

 

Hourly Rate: £8.00 - £10.00 per hour (dependent on experience) - (plus shared tips and bonus)

Benefits - Pension 3% contribution from company, Free Meals on shift, Shared Tips

Hours: 36 Hours per week (5 days over 7) this will include weekends.

The hours are set by the hotel owner and usually 2 weeks in advance. The hours are set fairly and try and allow 1 in 4 weekends

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