Title: Receptionist
Type: Temporary (approx. 3-6 months)
Hours: Full Time
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Location: Inverness
Details:
Our client is looking to appoint a Receptionist on a temporary basis for approximately 3-6 months. This is a full time role on a rotating shift basis including weekends. The ideal candidate will be presentable, approachable and helpful with a calm manner.
Duties include:
- Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
- Manage all check in and check out during the day following procedures and standards.
- Deal with all enquiries in a professional and courteous manner, in person, on the telephone or via e-mail.
- Administer all reservations, cancellations and no-shows, in line with company policy.
- Keep up to date with current promotions and hotel pricing, to provide information to guests, on request, while maximising bedroom sales opportunities.
- Fulfil all reasonable requests from guests to ensure their comfort, satisfaction and safety.
- Report any maintenance issues immediately to line manager, including all furniture, fittings and equipment.
- Provide reports for housekeepers and management.
- Be responsible for evacuation, in cases of emergency, acting as first point of contact for guests and the emergency services.
- Maintain personal knowledge by completing in-house training and workbooks.
- Always adhere to all company policies and procedures and licensing laws.
- Attend and contribute to team meetings.
- Carry out instructions given by the management team and head office.
Person specification:
- Previous experience in a customer facing/reception role.
- A passion for hospitality and service.
- Polite and professional manner, in person and by telephone.
- Well organised and able to prioritise a busy workload.
- Enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability