Job Description
The Copthorne Hotel Slough - Windsor is seeking an experiencedHotel Receptionistwho will be working as part of the Front Office team. You will be responsible for welcoming the guests to the hotel in a warm and friendly manner, attending to their needs throughout their stay.
As Receptionist your key responsibilities include:
* Delivering excellent customer service to our valued guests
* Manage all requests we get from guests in a helpful & professional manner
* Contribute fairly to the teams workload on each shift to ensure seamless service for each guest
* To answer calls in an effective and helpful manner, ensuring that all calls are directed and delivered to the correct department and or extension.
* To act as a point of contact for all guests, providing assistance and offering them efficient customer service, identifying their needs as well as product knowledge.
* To assist in arranging room moves, selecting appropriate rooms.
As Receptionist, the essential skills required:
* Previous hotel reception experience in a hotel environment using Opera PMS
* Excellent problem solving & multi-tasking skills
* Confidence, professionalism and an engaging personality
* Exceptional attention to detail & a passion for the industry
About the Hotel
The Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor is ideally situated, close to historical Windsor and the prestigious Slough Trading Estate. The hotel offers 219 comfortable guest rooms, 24-hour concierge service, impeccable customer service and modern amenities, as well as an indoor swimming pool and sauna.
Guests can choose to dine at Retrouve Restaurant, which serves a selection of British and International dishes or the renowned Bugis Street Brasserie which offers a tantalising combination of Singaporean, Malaysian and Chinese cuisine. Guests can choose from a variety of speciality dishes such as Mee Goreng, Nasi Goreng and Singapore Laksa.
About the Group
Millennium Hotels and Resorts owns and operates a portfolio of over 120 hotels worldwide. In Europe, our 21 hotels provide the perfect gateway to explore landmark locations, with many iconic attractions and business hubs close by.
Properties under the group are placed into four collections; Lengs Collection, M Social Collection, Millennium Collection and Copthorne Collection. Each collection has its own distinct personality, character and clearly defined hotel brands within it; tailored to suit different types of guests
For you
We offer a benefits package including:
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Life Assurance
* Meals Provided on Duty
* Employee Discounted Accommodation
* Employee Discount on Food & Beverage and Hotel Restaurants
* Friends and Family, (discounted) Accommodation Rate
* Length of Service-related holiday scheme
* Uniform (Laundry / Dry Cleaning for Uniform)
* Eye Care Vouchers
* Long Service Awards
* Employee of the Month / Year
* Recommend a Friend Scheme
* Subsidised Car Parking
*** As well as real opportunities to develop and gain promotion within the industry.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
To improve compliance with identity document validation, successful applicants will provide their right to work in UK which will be verified using Trust ID Scanners and Software.
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