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Company Description
Overlooking the historic Bute East Dock, Novotel Cardiff Centre is for guests looking for style and comfort. It offers a quiet location close to many local attractions, including Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Bay and St David's Shopping Centre. Relax and unwind with our fantastic leisure facilities, including a gym, swimming pool and steam room. The on-site Customs Shed restaurant offers a mix of local and international cuisine, while the bar boasts a selection of beverages for you to relax and savour.
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Guest Service Team Leader in Cardiff, United Kingdom! We're seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused professional to lead our guest service operations and ensure exceptional experiences for our valued guests.
* Lead and motivate a team of guest service representatives, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
* Oversee daily operations of the front desk, ensuring smooth check-ins, check-outs, and guest inquiries.
* Implement and maintain high standards of customer service across all guest touchpoints.
* Manage and resolve guest complaints promptly and professionally.
* Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences.
* Train and develop team members on service standards, procedures, and best practices.
* Monitor and analyze guest feedback to identify areas for improvement.
* Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
* Assist in managing inventory and supplies for the front desk area.
* Participate in the creation and implementation of guest service initiatives.
* Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate financial records.
* Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures for guest services.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in customer service, preferably in the hospitality industry.
* Previous leadership experience in a guest service role.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
* Proficiency in hotel management software and point-of-sale systems.
* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
* Cash handling experience.
* Team player with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
* Knowledge of hospitality industry standards and best practices.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Guest-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
* Adaptability and flexibility in responding to changing guest needs.
* Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred).
Let's take a look at the benefits you will receive from us.
* Indulge in delightful meals while on duty.
* Look sharp in our provided uniform.
* Pedal your way to work with our Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Take care of your vision with our Eye Care Voucher.
* Enjoy extra holidays every year.
* Plan for your future with our Pension Scheme.
* Explore Merlin Entertainment with our exclusive discount.
* Celebrate your birthday with our special Bonanza.
* Savor the Accor Dining Experience at our hotels/restaurants.
* Seize development opportunities through Accor Academy.
* Prioritize your well-being with VIVUP.
And much more awaits you...
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Sales and Business Development
Industries: Hospitality
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