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  • Reservations Agent
    Reservations Agent
    18 hours ago
    £16–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    At Firmdale Hotels, we pride ourselves on our collection of unique, award-winning hotels located in the heart of London and New York. Our hotels are known for their vibrant, stylish interiors and exceptional service. We believe in creating an unforgettable experience for our guests, making every stay special through personalised service and attention to detail. We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Reservations Agent to join our esteemed team at the Covent Garden Hotel. As a Reservations Agent, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding service to our guests, ensuring every interaction is memorable and exceeds expectations. Responsibilities: • Provide inspirational and personalised service to guests, ensuring all inquiries are handled with the utmost care and professionalism, • Collaborate with the front office team to manage reservations efficiently and accurately., • Demonstrate excellent attention to detail when handling guest information and special requests., • Utilise your knowledge of our hotel rooms, facilities, and services to confidently recommend rates and packages to guests and external agents., • Maintain impeccable presentation and a warm, welcoming demeanour at all times., • Foster strong relationships with guests and team members through effective communication and interpersonal skills. What you Need: • A team player with a keen willingness to collaborate and contribute to the success of the team., • A customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional service., • An engaging communicator with warmth and impeccable presentation skills., • A detail-oriented professional who strives for excellence in every task., • Enthusiastic and energetic, with a genuine passion for hospitality and guest satisfaction. 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 historic Monmouth Street, in one of London's most loved and lively neighbourhoods, Covent Garden Hotel sits at the heart of the city's theatre district. With the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Piazza and Neal's Yard all close by, and independent boutiques, cafés and bars lining the surrounding streets, it's a location that buzzes with energy and creativity. At Covent Garden Hotel, each room is individually designed by Kit Kemp with her characteristic flair, reflecting the spirit of the neighbourhood. To work here is to be part of a team that brings energy, commitment and pride to everything they do, delivering warm and memorable guest experiences in one of London's most vibrant addresses. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • Two Michelin Keys, 2024, 2025, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025, • Best Hotels in London, British Vogue, 2024 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: 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.

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    2 days ago
    £16–£17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you ready to become the welcoming face of one of London's most prestigious hotels? Firmdale Hotels invites you to join our highly successful team at the Covent Garden Hotel as a Receptionist. Our award-winning hospitality group is renowned for its beautifully designed boutique hotels, exceptional service, and vibrant atmosphere. Firmdale Hotels is a celebrated collection of luxury boutique hotels located in the heart of London and New York. With a commitment to unique design, outstanding comfort, and exemplary service, we provide our guests with unforgettable experiences. At Firmdale, we believe our team members are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a Receptionist at the Covent Garden Hotel, you will play a crucial role in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for our guests. You will be the first point of contact, ensuring every guest feels valued and cared for from the moment they arrive. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a dynamic and supportive team. Responsibilities: • Greet and welcome guests with a warm, friendly demeanour, • Manage check-in and check-out procedures efficiently, • Provide guests with information about hotel services, amenities, and local attractions, • Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally, • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences, • Maintain impeccable presentation and attention to detail in the front office area What you Need: • Confidence and excellent communication skills to engage with guests, • Strong attention to detail, organisational, and interpersonal skills, • A team player with a keen willingness to contribute to team success, • A customer-focused attitude with a passion for providing inspirational service, • Enthusiasm, warmth, and impeccable 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 historic Monmouth Street, in one of London's most loved and lively neighbourhoods, Covent Garden Hotel sits at the heart of the city's theatre district. With the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Piazza and Neal's Yard all close by, and independent boutiques, cafés and bars lining the surrounding streets, it's a location that buzzes with energy and creativity. At Covent Garden Hotel, each room is individually designed by Kit Kemp with her characteristic flair, reflecting the spirit of the neighbourhood. To work here is to be part of a team that brings energy, commitment and pride to everything they do, delivering warm and memorable guest experiences in one of London's most vibrant addresses. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • Two Michelin Keys, 2024, 2025, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025, • Best Hotels in London, British Vogue, 2024 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: 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.

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  • Reservations Manager
    Reservations Manager
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences in a luxurious setting? Firmdale Hotels, renowned for its unique blend of luxury, comfort, and impeccable service, is looking for a dynamic Reservations Manager to join our esteemed team at the Haymarket Hotel. Firmdale Hotels is a collection of award-winning boutique hotels in London and New York, celebrated for our beautifully designed interiors, distinctive style, and commitment to excellence. Our hotels offer a unique and personal touch, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable stay. As the Reservations Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of our reservations department. Reporting directly to the Deputy and General Manager, you will ensure that all reservation enquiries are handled efficiently and that our guests' needs are met with the highest standards of service. Responsibilities: • Run the daily operations of the reservations department, managing all incoming reservation enquiries., • Ensure that every interaction with guests, travel agents, and colleagues reflects our commitment to exceptional service., • Manage the financial aspects of the department, including budgets and forecasting, to meet our business objectives., • Produce weekly and monthly departmental reports for the General Manager, providing insights and updates on performance., • Build and maintain strong relationships with travel agents, clients, and guests to foster loyalty and repeat business., • Uphold Firmdale's high standards in every aspect of your work, from handling complaints to conducting Duty Manager shifts. What you Need: • Previous experience as a Reservations Manager or Supervisor in a high-end hotel operation is essential., • Familiarity with the Opera system is required., • A strong understanding of all Front Office operations is crucial., • Exceptional communication and customer service skills are a must., • The ability to thrive under pressure and in a busy environment is key., • A deep understanding of current hospitality trends and competitor offerings., • Impeccable organisational skills and attention to detail., • Capable of motivating and training a team, providing solid leadership. 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 Housed in a landmark Regency building designed by the legendary architect John Nash - of Buckingham Palace, Marble Arch and Trafalgar Square fame, Haymarket Hotel is one of London's most elegant addresses. Inside, the generous proportions of Georgian architecture are combined with bold colour, rich pattern and contemporary art, creating an atmosphere that is as inspiring as it is welcoming. Situated in the heart of the West End, moments from the city's finest theatres, museums, restaurants and landmarks, Haymarket Hotel is a place where history and creativity meet. Featuring unique spaces, such as an 18m pool and a 5-bedroom Townhouse, the hotel offers guests distinctive stays with scope for creativity and award-winning hospitality. To work here is to be part of a team that takes real pride in their surroundings and in delivering warm, memorable experiences for every guest. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • Two Michelin Keys, 2024, 2025, • Top-Rated Tablet Hotels of All Time, 2025, • Condé Nast Traveller 'Triple Crown', 2026, • One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, Brumus Bar & Restaurant, 2025, • AA Breakfast Award, Brumus Bar & Restaurant, 2025 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: 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.

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  • Waiter
    Waiter
    7 days ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Are you passionate about hospitality and looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? Firmdale Hotels, renowned for its award-winning luxury boutique hotels, is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our vibrant team at the Covent Garden Hotel. Firmdale Hotels is a collection of unique and stylish boutique hotels located in some of the most vibrant areas of London and New York. Our properties are known for their distinctive design, exceptional service, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on providing our guests with unforgettable experiences and personalised service. As a Waiter at the Covent Garden Hotel, you will be a vital part of our guests' dining experience. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple tables with grace and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Interacting with guests to ensure they have an exceptional dining experience, • Taking orders and making informed recommendations, • Delivering food and beverages in a timely manner, • Processing payments accurately and efficiently, • Addressing and fulfilling guests' requests promptly and professionally What you Need: • Previous experience in a similar role within a high-standard establishment, • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards, • Extensive knowledge and passion for food and beverages, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • The ability to work well within a team and support your colleagues, • A genuine passion for hospitality and providing outstanding customer service 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 historic Monmouth Street, in one of London's most loved and lively neighbourhoods, Covent Garden Hotel sits at the heart of the city's theatre district. With the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Piazza and Neal's Yard all close by, and independent boutiques, cafés and bars lining the surrounding streets, it's a location that buzzes with energy and creativity. At Covent Garden Hotel, each room is individually designed by Kit Kemp with her characteristic flair, reflecting the spirit of the neighbourhood. To work here is to be part of a team that brings energy, commitment and pride to everything they do, delivering warm and memorable guest experiences in one of London's most vibrant addresses. You'll be joining a team whose Awards and Accolades speak for themselves: • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 & 2026, • Two Michelin Keys, 2024, 2025, • Readers' Choice Awards, Condé Nast Traveller, 2025, • Best Hotels in London, British Vogue, 2024 You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: 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.

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