Hotel Receptionist

It’s an exciting time to join Team TLH. We’re on a mission to be the 'Number One choice for all Hotel Based Leisure in Torquay' with an ambition to be busy 365 days a year Our star-studded team is the key to delivering our mission and we want the best people in the Bay to be part of it.

As a Hotel Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional front-of-house service with a high level of courtesy and professionalism providing a relaxing environment where guests feel refreshed and revived and look forward to repeating the holiday experience.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Greeting guests and customers warmly, creating an instantly positive first point of contact experience. Representing the business with a positive attitude and professional approach
- Providing customer support and use of resources and product knowledge to assist customers’ queries
- Taking and directing calls, managing reception daily diaries and hotel information
- Taking reservations and managing room bookings, including the rooms door card system
- Maintaining good reception and conference diary updates, for meetings and conferences
- Maintaining front door security and reporting
- Putting through the sale of items from Hotel bars and Restaurant
- Cleaning, organising, and maintaining the reception work area

**Our values - STARS**
- **Service** - Being the welcoming face of TLH when our guests arrive, you will deliver an exceptional guest experience demonstrating excellent interpersonal and organisation skills.
- **Teamwork** - Working closely with other members of the TLH team, such as the Duty Manager and Porters, supporting each other to create a seamless check-in and checkout process
- **Attitude **- A friendly and welcoming attitude with the ability and confidence to help implement and embrace ongoing enhancements to the guest reception experience. Enjoy working with people and aspire to provide the very best service to guests at all times.
- **Respect **- Being respectful to guests and other members of the TLH team and being able to recognise individual identities.
- **Safe and Sustainable** - Ensuring safe working practices are maintained and health and safety standards are adhered to.

**What we have to offer**:
As part of the TLH Team, you will be available to take advantage of exceptional company benefits including:

- Free use of the leisure facilities (during selected times)
- Discounts on Aztec Spa treatments and facilities
- Discounts on accommodation and Aztec Leisure memberships for friends and family
- Full induction to ensure you hit the ground running
- Free staff meals whilst on duty
- Up to 28 days annual leave

**Hours and Rate of pay**:
There are multiple roles available within this vacancy, which all require weekend availability:
1 x Full-time permanent role: 37.5 hours over 5 days - TLH Derwent Hotel

1 x Part-time permanent role: 22.5 hours over 3 days - TLH Carlton Hotel

1x Casual role of approximately 15 hours each week - TLH Derwent Hotel

Early shifts start from 7.30 am and late shifts finish at 10:30 pm.

Hourly Rate: £10.42 per hour - Aged 19+ (£9.50 per hour for ages 16-18)

**About TLH Leisure Resort**

Open 365 days of the year, TLH Leisure Resort is based in the heart of Torquay. Comprising four inter-linked hotels which include the TLH Derwent, TLH Victoria, TLH Toorak, and TLH Carlton Hotels on a single site. We offer a range of accommodation and shared entertainment plus the well-renowned Aztec Leisure brand, offering unique leisure and spa facilities to guests and locals.

**Ready to apply?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 22.5 per week

**Salary**: £9.50-£10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Are you interested in being considered for the part-time vacancies, full-time vacancy, or both?

Work Location: In person