Receptionist Durham, England
Job description
Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand, overseeing over 1,600 hotels and resorts across the world. We work with big brands such as Hilton, Accor, Marriot and IHG as well as small independent hotels and everything in between.
What is in it for you?
As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to a suite of benefits that include
- Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food beverage and spa
- Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
- 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
- Career and lifestyle breaks – Allowing you to take time off for key life events.
- Volunteer days – Up to two days per year to support a charity of your choice
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- Company sick pay - Giving you piece of mind when you need it the most
- Minimum of 30 days holiday
- Staff meals on duty
- Paid breaks
- Starting salary above national minimum wage
- Live-in accommodation available
- Flexible working opportunities
A day in the life of…
As Receptionist, you will be the first and last point of contact for our guests, ensuring a smooth check in/out process for all. Ensure the Front Office Manager is kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and other departments. Maximise room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities. Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.
Based in the (SELECT BRANCH) you will be part of a team of passionate people who know that being the best doesn’t always mean working around the clock. (INSERT HOTEL INFORMATION).
What do we need from you?
To be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.(INSERT EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, PERSONAL SKILLS AND TRAITS)
At Aimbridge we believe personality is key, so it goes without saying that you will have bags of personality and a real flair for hospitality.
Interested? Click apply and start your journey with Aimbridge EMEA today. Your dream job awaits…
At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our Global community and enabling everyone to Be Their Best Selves.
Moments from the historic city centre, Hotel Indigo Durham is located in the former Old Shire Hall building on Old Elvet just 5 minutes from Durham railway station. The hotel is perfectly located to experience all that this charming city has to offer, with the magnificent university, castle and world renowned Durham Cathedral just a short stroll away.
Throughout the hotel you will spot little nods to our UNESCO World Heritage. Our coffee shop, cocktail lounge, meeting room and Marco Pierre White restaurant all retain their Victorian heritage of the Old Hall whilst embracing contemporary popular culture, a nod to the city’s ancient history and bright future.
The Trinity Neighbourhood
Newcomers, friends and weary travellers step onto the set of history at Hotel Indigo Durham, rest your head and explore our ‘perfect little city’.
When Bill Bryson called Durham “a perfect little city”, the American author wasn’t kidding. To a lifelong anglophile such as Bryson, Durham is the quintessential England of Dickens and the Brontë sisters.
At the heart of our charming neighbourhood lies the magnificent university, castle and cathedral, a famous trinity that underpins the city’s history and identity.
Our 83 contemporary bedrooms inspired by the city’s Norman ancestry whilst combining technology, style and comfort with stunning views of Durham Cathedral.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar Grill treats guests to signature steaks, timeless English and French classics, and a comprehensive selection of premium cocktails. The restaurant and cocktail bar is a perfect affordable gathering place with friends and family for afternoon tea, adding a touch of glamour to a celebratory occasion or a conducive environment for that business lunch or private dinner.
