Job description
Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
Location St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London, Euston Road, London, London, United Kingdom VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Let your passion for discovery become a career. Explore, discover, share and inspire at St Pancras Renaissance Hotel
Position Summary
As a Concierge at St Pancras, you are the brand advocate for the Renaissance Navigator programme. Renaissance Navigators use their passion for discovery to add creativity and originality to the way they deliver unique and personalized experiences to guests and ambassadors alike. The successful Navigator is an innovator, always challenging the status quo; they are relentless explorers, constantly seeking out the latest and greatest in local happenings; and of course they are relationship builders, continually nurturing and expanding their networks. You should be an individual that is extremely passionate about the locale – someone who takes pride in their expertise, their community relationships, and their up-to-date knowledge of trends in food, wine, art, culture, and events. You’re not only responsible for delivering this information to guests, but also for educating other associates so they can deliver this information to our discoverer guests as well.
You’ll need to know your stuff:
- Continually expand knowledge of local attractions, popular culture, and consumer brands relevant for Renaissance guests, and share this knowledge with other ambassadors.
- Research the local area to stay up to date on unique attributes, happenings and offerings so that you are prepared to provide specific recommendations for guests.
- Build and use personal and professional resources to offer unique recommendations.
- Communicate recommendations in a way that builds excitement and interest among guests and ambassadors.
- Build/contribute to the database of attractions and recommendations to build expertise across the property and the Navigator program in genera
You’ll be expected to deliver on the following:
- Welcome and acknowledge each and every guest with a smile, eye contact, and a friendly verbal greeting, using the guest's name when possible.
- Engage guests in conversation regarding their stay, property services, and area attractions/offerings.
- Anticipate guests' needs, including asking questions of guests to better understand their needs and watching/listening to guest preferences and acting on them whenever possible.
- Use cues to surprise and delight guests, customizing experiences and offering them information based on what you learn about them.
- Address guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner.
- Provide assistance to individuals with disabilities, including assisting visually, hearing, or physically-impaired individuals within guidelines (e.g., escorting them when requested, using words to explain actions, writing directions on paper, moving objects out of the way, or offering access to Braille or TDD phones).
- Assist other ambassadors to ensure proper coverage and prompt guest service
Perks you deserve:
- Free St Pancras Experience including plus one.
- Free Access to the Gym and spa.
- Free meals at work
- Free uniform & dry-cleaning service.
- Free enrolment of Perks at Work- Access to unlimited deals of retailers and more.
- Discount of 50% in any of the St Pancras outlets.
- Marriott Discount Card enabling to benefits from hotel room, gift shops and F&B across 130 countries.
- Travel Loan.
- 20 days holiday increasing with service.
- Annual Performance Review pay.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Recommend a Friend scheme £500 - £800.
- Pension & Life Assurance.
- Employee Assistant Program.
- Comprehensive Training and Development program.
- Awards and recognition celebrations and many more….
Do you want to be part of a team of talented people, passionate about creating extraordinary experiences in London’s most iconic hotel? Then we look forward to receiving your application
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.