Guest Experience Host

COME AND JOIN US . . . We are currently seeking an experienced astute and confident Guest Experience Host to play an integral role in our multi-faceted team. We build strong relationships with our members and guests and ensuring each one feels their visit is truly personalised we aim to have everything in place before they even ask.The on target earning potential for this role is 34416 per annum - comprising a base salary of 27416 plus a qualified estimate of 7000 in gratuities and service charge* As a member of the Gleneagles team you will also enjoy a fantastic range of perks benefits and rewardsABOUT GLENEAGLESFor the past century weve been making memories at our iconic hotel and sporting estate in rural Perthshire. Gleneagles Townhouse our luxury hotel and members club on St Andrew Square Edinburgh has created an exciting new chapter in our history. Crowned Employer of the Year at the 2024 Cateys and No.7 in the Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards for The Best Hotels in the Rest of the UK 2024 everything we do is about surpassing expectations and creating unrivalled adventures for our guests.WORKING AT GLENEAGLES Were devoted to making our people feel as valued as our this way we strive to support the whole you not just the professional part but the personal part too. People join our team for all sorts of reasons. Some work here to develop a career some work full-time while others have a part-time schedule to fit around their personal commitments. However long you plan to stay with us and whatever hours youd prefer to work were open to flexible working requests and offer hours shift patterns and contract types to suit everyone.Heres a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role: Youll take huge pride in ensuring every guest is welcomed warmly to Townhouse and provide efficient processing of their check in check out or dining reservation; youll also provide fascinating information on all aspects of the property and surrounding areaMaximising revenue by upselling the facilities youll play your part in ensuring our guests enjoy a unique experience; youll make the appropriate reservations and ensure detail is keyBuilding great relationships with our guests members and non-residents as you welcome them to their own particular experience at our restaurant and barOffering accurate information on all aspects of travel to and from TownhouseYoull have responsibility and accountability for cash handling and assume responsibility of a floatMaintaining guest confidentiality and security at all times youll follow GDPR guidelines to enhance our guests stay obtaining and recording accurate information on guest profiles for future staysActively following all Forbes and Gleneagles standards at each and every interaction with our guests in person and by phoneShowing empathy and respect for all of your team members ensuring an effective and efficient handover to the next teamEfficiently processing and handling specific and accurate billingAssisting with safe storage and delivery of luggage to and from our guest bedroomsInteracting with our guests always warm professional helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations; playing your part in making their stay with us 5 star in every wayThe kind of person we are looking for: Your attitude and approach are always fresh; no matter how many times an issue has been presented to you to your guest its the first timeGreeting each guest warmly by name you take time to really listen and understand their individual needs always exceeding their expectationsActively promoting Townhouse youll constantly look for opportunities to always enhance our member and guest experienceTaking great pride in all that you do you know your contribution is critical for both our guest and your team member experiencesYou maintain a high standard of personal presentation through very particular grooming presenting a professional and organised working environment at all timesHighly motivated and possessing an immense sense of pride in your work; youre passionate about delivering the high standards for our guests in line with the Gleneagles brandYou have a positive can do attitude to solving problems in a professional and courteous mannerA strong team player with great communication skills and an enthusiastic approach; youre well organised and punctual with an eagle eye for detailYou want to be part of a team that works hard supports each other and above all has fun along the wayWhats in it for you:Time to let your hair down30 days holiday (including bank holidays) that increases with serviceSeasonal parties and local social events50% discount on Food & Beverage Country Pursuits Spa and Hair Salon (Mon-Thurs) and the Golf Driving RangeGolf Membership (with access to all 3 championship courses) for 50.00 per annumTreats in your pocketFlexi points into yourPerkboxwallet to spend as you choose. The points can be spent immediately or you can save them up over a number of months for perks that cost that little bit more. All this gives you greater choice so you can pick the things that mean the most to youA generous refer a friend schemeBe our guestStay with us as a guest at Gleneagles or Gleneagles Townhouse for up to 2 nights per year at 95.00 per night a benefit available upon completion of 12 months serviceFriends & Family discounted rate of 225 - 275 B&B per night at GleneaglesEnjoy discounted rooms and restaurants rates with up to 50% off across the wider Ennismore brands and hotels located across some spectacular locations including London Paris Rome Dubai Doha Rio NY Chicago and name just a fewInvestment in your development and wellbeingPension schemeLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme offering support and confidential advice for you and your family when you need it mostOngoing investment in your personal development with access to internal and external training qualifications and programmesInternal career opportunities across a wider range of specialisms and departmentsMonthly recognition programmeVolunteering day every year with a charitable partner of your choiceGleneagles Cycle Scheme to spread the cost of the bike that you really want and reduce your carbon footprint*About gratuities & service charge:Gratuities (tips) and service charge (an additional charge added to our room rates and services across the hotel that is passed directly to our employees) are paid on a pro-rata basis regardless of your role.It is estimated that in 2025 our full-time employees can expect to receive around 7000 in addition to their annual salaryIf you are our next Guest Experience Host please forward your most recent CV to us todayINDO Key Skills Bilingual,Linux Administration,Documentation,LNG,Entry Level Finance Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1