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Join Our Team as a Guest Service Receptionist at Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel!Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences? Do you have a friendly and welcoming personality that puts guests at ease? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to be a part of the guest service team at Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. About Us:At Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, we are committed to providing our guests with a warm and memorable stay. Our hotel is renowned for its contemporary comfort, stylish design, and convenient location. We pride ourselves on delivering a welcoming atmosphere that captures the spirit of Newcastle.Position: Guest Service Receptionist, (16 Hours minimum) Job Overview:As a Guest Service Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our valued guests. Your role is crucial in setting the tone for their experience at our hotel. You will provide outstanding service from the moment they arrive, ensuring their needs are met, questions are answered, and concerns are addressed with a genuine smile.Responsibilities:
  • Welcome guests with a friendly and professional demeanor, creating a positive first impression.
  • Check-in and check-out guests efficiently, ensuring accurate information and a seamless experience.
  • Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns promptly and courteously.
  • Assist guests in navigating the hotel's facilities and services, providing recommendations for local attractions and dining.
  • Process reservations and room assignments with attention to detail and guest preferences.
  • Coordinate with other hotel departments to fulfill guest requests and enhance their stay.
  • Maintain a neat and organized front desk area, ensuring all guest information is confidential and secure.
  • Demonstrate a customer-centric attitude, going above and beyond to exceed guest expectations.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of operations.
  • Uphold the highest standards of guest service, ensuring every guest feels valued and appreciated.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is preferred but not essential; a friendly and welcoming attitude is a must!
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Enthusiastic and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a genuine passion for creating memorable guest experiences.
  • Proficiency in using computer systems and software for check-in/out procedures.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
We believe that by taking care of our team members, we create a positive atmosphere that benefits both our team members and guests. We want you to love coming to work and also find that working with Northland has a positive influence on your life outside of work.PERKS
  • 28 days holiday per annum
  • Additional Holiday with length of service milestones
  • Flexible schedule
  • Pension
  • Free Parking whilst on shift
  • Rewards and recognition
  • Growth opportunities
  • Dedicated Training Programme
  • Team, Friends and Family Hotel rates
  • Up to 40% of food discounts
  • Referral Bonus starting at £250
  • X3 complimentary nights stays to use in the UK, Ireland or North America
  • EducationSkills Development Reimbursement program
  • All Northland United KingdomIreland team members are eligible for their brands specific perks in North America
If you thrive on making guests feel valued and creating exceptional experiences, we invite you to join our team as a Guest Service Receptionist at Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. Be a key player in welcoming guests to our vibrant establishment and contribute to the lasting memories they take with them. SUMMATION:Submission of resume does not guarantee an interview or an actual transfer. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimal requirements of the applicable skills required.You must be legally entitled to work in UK to apply.**Applications will not be accepted via email or in person.**We thank all applicants for their interest in Career opportunities with The Sandman Hotel Group, however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.****ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**
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