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We are a well established backpackers hostel in central London and we are currently looking for our next 'super star; reception team member. If you have a bubbly personality, like to have fun at work and willing to provide great customer service then we would like to hear from you. You will be part of a small and very friendly team. The job is very much 'hands on' and your job tasks will include welcoming guests to the hostel, checking in and checking out of guests, processing payments, attending the laundry room, light cleaning and tidying up duties, security and supervision. We are recruiting for a part time position for two-three shifts a week. Shifts are variable and the pattern is:mornings (8-4) or evenings (4-00) and nights (00-8.00). No previous experience required but foreign languages would be an advantage. We care more about your personality and attitude than about your previous jobs. If interested please get in touch to arrange an interview.
This role is vital to our success and the enjoyment of our guest’s experiences: "At the core of what we do are the four cornerstones of the experience we strive to deliver - one that is Safe, Secure, Fun, and Value for money. When we get this right, the beds fill the bars and the bars fill the beds’’. We’re all work and all play – combining a fun-filled, social work environment with professional development and fulfillment. This is a full time position, shifts may vary! Main responsibilities: Booking guests into the Hostel, advising on our offering and services Assisting guests with enquires and questions Managing the booking system, ensuring all office administration is accurate Ensuring an effective handover after your shift Working with the management team on security and safety Advising guests on London attractions Previous experience in a customer-based role is preferred but not essential
As a Night receptionist, your nights will include anything from managing reservations, taking payments, check-in & out guests, handling enquiries and complaints, patrolling and security walks, responding to Guest reviews, to cleaning our social areas and assisting the management team with the daily reporting and breakfast setup What skill you need: Checking guests in and out Are hardworking and enthusiastic Responding to guest queries via e-mail, telephone or in-person Processing payments Offer guests great customer service Night auditing Ensuring the hotel and its guests are secure through the night Efficient transfer of information to staff members on the morning shift Who we are looking for: Fluent spoken/written English (other languages are a bonus) Competent level of IT proficiency Ability to work on your own and as part of a team Friendly but professional work ethic Flexible availability Able to take initiative and remain calm under pressure Organised, helpful and friendly individual Previous experience in a similar role within a hostel, solo customer-facing roles, or a hospitality background is highly preferred. We are currently looking for night receptionists to cover both hostels in London Elephant & Castle and Kensington Holland Park Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift
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