Head Receptionist

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Step Ahead Full time

**Job Title**: Head Receptionist

**Location**: Covent Garden, London

**Salary**: £14 per hour

**Employment Type**: Full Time

**About Us**:
We are a prestigious establishment located in the heart of Covent Garden, celebrated for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences. Our team is dedicated to providing top-tier service, and we're currently seeking a Head Receptionist to lead our welcoming and engaging front-of-house team.

**Role Overview**:
As a Head Receptionist, you will play a pivotal role in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for our guests from the moment they arrive. Your experience and leadership skills will ensure the smooth operation of our reception area. Your responsibilities will include:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Welcoming guests with a warm and engaging demeanor, setting the tone for their visit.
- Managing the reservation system, including experience with OpenTable, SevenRooms, or Guestcentre.
- Leading and supervising the reception team, providing guidance and support.
- Coordinating with the restaurant and other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.
- Handling check-ins and check-outs efficiently and addressing any guest inquiries or requests.
- Responding to phone inquiries and taking reservations.
- Maintaining a tidy and organized reception area.
- Providing guests with information about the restaurant and the local area.
- Assisting in maintaining the security of the premises and following established procedures.
- Training and developing junior reception staff.
- Collaborating with management to improve reception operations.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in hospitality or restaurants is required.
- Proficiency with reservation management systems such as OpenTable, SevenRooms, or Guestcentre.
- A warm and engaging personality with a welcoming smile.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Outstanding customer service skills.
- Impeccable presentation and professionalism.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive hourly rate of £14.
- Full-time employment with regular shifts.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- A vibrant and inclusive work environment in the heart of Covent Garden.
- The chance to lead a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional guest experiences.

If you have the experience, leadership skills, and welcoming personality we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team as a Head Receptionist and be a part of creating memorable moments for our guests.


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