Hotel Receptionist

Hotel Receptionist Swansea, Wales

The Dragon Hotel Swansea
Full Time Swansea, Wales 9.5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

The moment a guest steps into one of our hotels, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. As a Receptionist, you’ll not only be the person they rely on to handle transactions, offer local insights and anticipate every detail of a friction-free experience, you’ll also create the warm atmosphere that makes our guests feel at home.

Some of the duties you’ll undertake in this varied role include - telephone enquiries, reservations, preparing invoices and taking payments from our guests, conducting end of shift/day banking, and preparing for the shift ahead.

About the role:-
- Perform all check-in and check-out tasks
- Manage online and phone reservations
- Inform customers about payment methods and verify their credit card data
- Register guests collecting necessary information
- Welcome guests upon their arrival and assign rooms
- Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities
- Respond to clients’ complaints in a timely and professional manner
- Liaise with our housekeeping staff to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate guests’ needs
- Confirm group reservations and arrange personalised services for VIP customers and event attendees, like wedding guests
- Upsell additional facilities and services, when appropriate
- Maintain updated records of bookings and payments
- Create reservations

About You:-
- Experience in a similar or front facing customer service role with an outgoing and bubbly personality
- Strong communication skills through a variety of means
- Excellent interpersonal and customer relation skills to ensure a seamless and memorable experience, proactively resolving any challenges that may arise
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to stay calm under pressure, adapting your approach to complete routine and non-routine tasks.
- High attention to detail and accuracy – great at managing one’s own time
- Experience with hotel reservations software, like RoomMaster, Booking.com, Expedia etc.
- Understanding of how travel planning websites operate, like Booking and TripAdvisor

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £9.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: R3009

Hotel Receptionist
The Dragon Hotel Swansea

www.dragonhotel.com
Montgomery, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Private
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