Hospitality Reception Specialist

1 month ago


South Cerney, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom De Vere Full time

Front Desk Associate

Are you dedicated to providing outstanding guest experiences?

Join our team as a Front Desk Associate at De Vere and play an essential role in ensuring our guests' expectations are not only met but surpassed. In return, you will receive £11.65 per hour along with excellent benefits including complimentary meals during shifts, discounted stays at De Vere Hotels, and free access to our leisure facilities, among others.

As a Front Desk Associate, you will be the welcoming face that greets our guests, ensuring they feel at home from the moment they arrive. Your mission will be to deliver exceptional customer service, efficiently managing guest requests and going the extra mile to ensure their stay is unforgettable.

This is a full-time role that requires flexibility in working hours, including early shifts (7am-3:30pm), late shifts (2:00pm-10:30pm), and middle shifts (10am-6:30pm), which will include weekends on a rotating basis.

What we seek in a Front Desk Associate:


• Previous experience in the hospitality sector or a comparable role, showcasing your ability to deliver exceptional guest service.

• Strong communication skills and the capability to foster positive relationships with colleagues and guests.

• Reliability and a polished personal appearance.

• Competence in using IT software; familiarity with Opera is a plus (training will be provided if necessary).

Above all, if you resonate with our values of warmth, authenticity, anticipating guest needs, and meticulous attention to detail, we invite you to join our team at De Vere and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional guest experiences every day.

Benefits:

Compensation & Perks:

At De Vere, we focus on the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our dedicated team members. That's why we proudly offer the following benefits for the role of Front Desk Associate:

£11.65 per hour Complimentary meals during shifts in our staff dining facilities Enjoy complimentary access to the Leisure Club facilities, saving you on gym memberships Celebrate your special moments with an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 shopping voucher. Flexible shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, as we operate 24/7, offering schedules for everyone. As a token of our appreciation for your loyalty, we provide an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner at a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for long service milestones. Access exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, along with a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage. 28 days of holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days) Venue closure during the festive season, allowing you time off to enjoy the holidays. Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities. We are committed to your professional growth and offer excellent career advancement opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support. Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling. Experience the convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, allowing you instant access to your pay when needed. We value your hard work and recognize your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, culminating in an exciting annual recognition event. Subsidized travel options to support your commute. Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable celebrations. Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.

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