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• Check-in, • Check-out, • Emails, • Answering phone calls, • Audit, • Dealing with guests request and complaints, • Liaise with other departments and management

Are you ready to embark on a journey of excellence in hospitality? Firmdale Hotels invites you to become an integral part of our esteemed team as a Receptionist at our Knightsbridge Hotel, where passion meets professionalism and every guest experience is crafted with care. Firmdale Hotels is renowned for its distinctive character, unparalleled service, and commitment to creating unforgettable guest experiences. With a collection of award-winning luxury boutique hotels in prime locations across London, New York, and beyond, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of quality and style. As a Receptionist at Knightsbridge Hotel, you will serve as the face of hospitality, embodying warmth, professionalism, and a dedication to excellence. Responsibilities: • Greeting guests with a genuine smile and providing a warm welcome upon arrival., • Efficiently managing check-ins and check-outs, ensuring a seamless and pleasant experience for our guests., • Handling guest inquiries, requests, and reservations with promptness and efficiency., • Maintaining a tidy and organised reception area, contributing to the overall ambiance of the hotel., • Collaborating closely with colleagues across departments to deliver exceptional service and exceed guest expectations., • Demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating memorable moments for our guests., • Upholding the highest standards of presentation and professionalism, reflecting the luxury and sophistication of Knightsbridge Hotel. What you Need: • A positive attitude and a genuine passion for hospitality., • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage guests and colleagues alike., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tasks., • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work effectively as part of a dynamic team., • Dedication to providing personalised service and anticipating the needs of our discerning guests., • Impeccable grooming and presentation. What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary plus service charge and benefits to be discussed at venue, • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! About Us Set on the leafy, tree-lined Beaufort Gardens, Knightsbridge Hotel is part of our Townhouse Collection, a small portfolio of design-led luxury hotels in some of London's most sought-after addresses. With 44 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each designed with Kit Kemp's characteristic flair for colour, pattern and craft, the hotel combines an intimate atmosphere with a truly exceptional location. Nestled in the heart of one of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods, moments from Harrods and the boutiques of Sloane Street, the hotel sits at the very centre of London's luxury world. This is a place where attention to detail defines everything, and the people who work here take genuine pride in what they do. We're looking for people who bring that same care and commitment to their work, and who love creating experiences that guests never forget. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • One Michelin Key, 2024, 2025, • Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2026 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/ Firmdale Hotels was founded in London, in 1985 by husband and wife team, Tim and Kit Kemp. Today, Firmdale has grown to include hotels and private residences across London and New York as well restaurants, bars, spas, an online shop, interior design studio and Laundry facility. Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

Come and join our amazing team at Travelodge London City Road as a Night Reception Team Member on a Part Time contract, be part of a fun, supportive and family feel team with flexible working to suit everyone. No experience required for this role, we can coach and teach you everything you need to know! *24H Contract + overtime* *Shift : 23:00- 07:00* *Includes weekends and Bank holidays* *No set days , rotas given 4 to 6 weeks in advance* *Must be 18+* Just some of the benefits: • Fun friendly environment, • 50% discount on rooms plus food and drink, as well as friends and family discount., • £50 Travelodge voucher on each work anniversary, • Pension scheme totalling 8% (employer contribution 3%), • Discounts off many high street retailers and mobile phone providers such as Vodafone., • Opportunities to develop into Management roles through our ‘Aspire Programme’, • Opportunity to earn more through our Team member incentive schemes We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heroes’. Your job will be welcoming the guests and checking them into the hotel, but you’ll also be walking the corridors at regular intervals and you may have to deal with things like noise complaints and evictions. Your other main responsibility is setting up the hotel for the next day, so you’ll be doing things like preparing the housekeeping trolleys, or prepping for breakfast service and even serving behind the bar at times” If you feel you would enjoy a Night Reception role with us here at Travelodge then please click ‘apply’ now. We’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a receptionist for a two stars hotel. If you are interested, please, apply and I will invite you to an interview. • Immediate Start!, • Full time job, • Starting with £12.75 per hour, • Experience would be an advantage but not necessary, • Starting as night receptionist, • Training provided

We are looking to recruit a Receptionist to join our Front Office Team. This is an opportunity for either an experienced receptionist or for someone with no previous experience, who has a genuine desire to work within the hospitality industry. However, service with a smile and personality is a must. You should possess excellent communication skills, with a good command of spoken English.The role will involve welcoming our guests to the hotel in a friendly and helpful manner, assisting with many and varied guest requirements from check-in to check-out, ensuring excellent guest service at all times. You must have a friendly and polite manner and you will be expected to care for all our customers in a helpful, professional and efficient way.Experience • Previous experience working within a reception environment preferred, but not essential, • Skills and Knowledge, • Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing), good level of English essential, • Pro-active and reliable, • Able to work alone and within a team SPECIFIC DUTIES • Ensure bookings for bedrooms and restaurant are taken in a timely, accurate and professional manner, • Manage all guest queries in a professional and courteous manner, • Ensure all banking and cash handling procedures are followed, • Ensure guests are looked after when they enter the Hotel ensuring all registration documents are filled out., • Up-sell whenever possible to increase revenue, • Work with other departments on a regular basis to ensure guest satisfaction, • Be knowledgeable about all areas of the hotel, • Work environment kept clean, tidy and safe at all times in line with Health and Safety legislation. As a Receptionist, you will work shifts any 5 days out of 7.

Three star Hotel in Paddington W2 currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and confident individual to join our reception team immediately. The full time role is for 6 days a week including weekends to work morning and afternoon shifts. Full training is given to all candidates, however good communication and organization skills are required. The duties include responding to guests with a friendly attitude, answering telephone calls and email, taking reservations, do check-in/out and take payments. If you are looking for a stimulating job with a great team then please forward your CV. Thank you and good luck

We are looking for a receptionist for a two stars hotel. If you are interested, please, apply and I will invite you to an interview. • Immediate Start!, • Full time job, • Starting with £12.75 per hour, • Experience would be an advantage but not necessary, • Starting as night receptionist, • Training provided

Receptionist | Fundamental Hospitality | London Join One of London’s Leading Luxury Hospitality Groups Fundamental Hospitality is looking for a confident and guest-focused Receptionist to join our growing London team. Home to internationally renowned dining concepts including Gaia, La Maison Ani, and Shanghai Me, Fundamental Hospitality is recognised for delivering exceptional dining experiences, elevated service, and world-class hospitality. This is an exciting opportunity for a hospitality professional who thrives in luxury environments and is passionate about creating memorable first impressions. The Role Working closely with management and front of house teams, you will play a key role in managing reservations, coordinating guest flow, and ensuring every interaction reflects the elegance and high standards of the Fundamental Hospitality brand. What We Offer • Salary from £15.45 to £16.50 per hour + tips, • Career progression opportunities within a globally expanding hospitality group, • The opportunity to work across internationally recognised luxury brands, • Staff meals and employee dining discounts What We’re Looking For • Previous Receptionist experience within luxury restaurants, five-star hotels, or premium hospitality venues, • Exceptional communication and guest engagement skills, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Professional presentation and confident, welcoming personality, • Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment, • Passion for luxury hospitality and delivering outstanding guest experiences, • Fluent English: additional languages are an advantage Apply today and become part of the Fundamental Hospitality London team.

Opening in Autumn 2026, Hyde & Seek will join Marriott’s Tribute portfolio, bringing a new kind of boutique energy to Hyde Park. Eclectic by nature and charmingly irreverent, Hyde & Seek blends Victorian refinement with Bayswater’s bohemian spirit, a local oasis for those who love creativity, character, and connection. We’re building a team of curious, confident individuals who love to delight, dare, and discover. People with personality, passion, and pride in what they do. If you thrive in spaces that celebrate individuality and enjoy creating memorable guest moments, this is your invitation to be part of something extraordinary. Are you up for the challenge? It’s an exciting time to join us as a receptionist. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver a warm, seamless, and memorable arrival and departure experience, always putting people first and creating a genuine sense of welcome at Hyde and Seek Hotel., • Manage check-in and check-out processes with precision and efficiency, ensuring accuracy and exceptional attention to detail., • Anticipate guest needs and respond to requests, queries, and feedback with professionalism, warmth, and care., • Provide personalised service by recognising returning guests, preferences, and special occasions., • Maintain a polished and inviting Front of House environment, ensuring every detail reflects the hotel’s unique character and energy., • Coordinate closely with Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Food & Beverage teams to deliver a seamless and elevated guest experience., • Handle guest feedback and service recovery with confidence, turning every interaction into a positive and lasting impression., • Promote room categories, hotel experiences, and services in a natural and engaging way to enhance guest satisfaction and revenue., • Ensure accuracy in billing, payments, and cash handling procedures, maintaining trust and operational excellence., • Support the wider Front Office team during busy periods, contributing to a collaborative and guest-focused environment., • Contribute ideas to enhance the guest journey, bringing creativity and personality to the Front of House., • Represent Hyde and Seek Hotel with pride, embracing its connection to the local community and its distinctive spirit. About You: • Minimum 1 year experience in a Receptionist role, ideally within hotel environment., • A natural host with a genuine passion for hospitality and a strong commitment to putting people first, both guests and colleagues., • Strong attention to detail, ensuring every aspect of the guest experience is delivered with care and precision., • Confident in handling guest feedback and resolving challenges with professionalism and empathy., • Well-organised, able to multitask effectively while maintaining high standards., • Commercially aware, with the ability to enhance the guest journey through thoughtful recommendations., • Professional, polished, and committed to excellence in presentation and service., • A true ambassador for Hyde and Seek Hotel, bringing energy, creativity, and pride to every interaction. Some of the benefits you can enjoy as a permanent member of staff include: • Competitive salary, • Discounts on hotel rooms and food and beverage worldwide, • Learning and development opportunities, • Recommend a friend bonus, • Wage stream financial wellbeing program, • Recognition programs, • Wellbeing programs, • Free meals whilst on duty, • Employee assistance programme, • 28 days paid holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays), • Team building events, • Monthly Employee Appreciation Lunch, • Paid birthday off and so much more! If you haven’t been contacted regarding your application within 2 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Please note: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. The Immersive Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics in line with the Equality act 2010).

At The Royal Horseguards Hotel, we recommend job seekers to apply on the current available position (Receptionist). A responsible and very sociable person, who will utilize their strong interpersonal and organizational skills. This role will provide reception coverage as well as day to day administrative support. If you are interesting and have great active personality, we will be glad to accept you into our team. Qualifications, Experience and Requirements: Preferred Language of Resume/Application: English. 0-1 year minimum experience. Average level in English. Monthly Salary: 3,100GBP and above. Positive attitude. Good communication skills. Interested person should forward his/her current cv/resume via email to us for review, consideration and fast processing of application.

Want to start a career as a Front of House Receptionist? Join SMAR Academy’s free 2-day training course and gain the skills needed to work as a professional Front of House Receptionist across London’s leading hotels and hospitality venues. You’ll learn everything from welcoming guests and delivering outstanding customer service to handling reception duties, managing bookings, and communicating confidently with guests and colleagues — all while preparing for real paid opportunities through our hotel partners. What’s Included: • Free 2-day certified Front of House Receptionist training, • Hands-on learning in reception operations and guest services, • Support with your CV and interview preparation, • Access to live job opportunities after the course Who It’s For: Perfect for anyone looking to gain reception experience or start a career in London’s hotel and hospitality industry. Requirements: • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, • Professional appearance and presentation, • Strong customer service focus, • Right to work in the UK Take your first step towards a rewarding career as a Front of House Receptionist with SMAR Academy — apply now to join our next training group.