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40 Blackfriars Rd, London

Receptionist

Ennismore Careers
Hospitality
Hospitality
Negotiable
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Description

Location
40 Blackfriars Rd, London

Hours
Night shifts with a smaller team; confidence and ability to work independently are essential.

Salary
Competitive salary

About the Role
Maintain a positive and friendly attitude at all times, even when working to achieve solutions to challenges. Manage the arrival and departure processes for all guests, ensuring all standard operating procedures are followed. Handle in-house guests’ requests and record all feedback according to procedures. Ensure the accuracy of guest billing, financial transactions, and the Reception float. Maintain accurate data in all systems and provide necessary daily reports for all departments. Complete night reception tasks correctly and accurately in line with standard operating procedures. Quote guests the correct rates as per the selling strategy and website. Answer all telephone calls promptly and efficiently. Monitor guests and their property to minimize security alerts. Report maintenance issues to the appropriate department and verify completion. Maintain the integrity and cleanliness of public and back-of-house areas, correcting deficiencies immediately. Collaborate with hotel teams and outsourced partners to ensure guest satisfaction. Keep the Reception desk clean, tidy, and presentable at all times. Participate as a member of the hotel’s crisis and fire teams.

Benefits
28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, eligibility for company discretionary bonus scheme, and life insurance. Health cash plan for physical and mental wellbeing support. Confidential mental health hotline and network of mental health first aiders. Retail and hospitality perks through partners. Free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two upon starting. Meals provided during shifts. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for employees and their families. Annual free night at The Hoxton and additional rewards at milestones. Opportunities for career progression within a global family of brands. Training academies and development programs. Extra time off to volunteer with partner charities. Regular team events including bi-annual parties. Enhanced family leave. Annual diversity and inclusion events fostering learning and positive impact.

Requirements

Experience
Previous hotel or similar experience is advantageous but not essential; eagerness to learn is valued.

About you
Positive attitude with a passion for hospitality and creating memorable experiences for guests and colleagues. Able to remain calm and helpful under pressure. Confident working independently, especially during night shifts with a smaller team. Open-minded, willing to try new approaches and contribute to a supportive, fun team environment. Not afraid to get involved and help get things done.

Qualifications
Attitude is key; no specific qualifications required. A willingness to learn and grow within the role is essential.

Benefits
Additional Information What's in it for you... Competitive salary 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, eligibility to take part in the company discretionary bonus scheme and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact.
Expiry date: 16/10/2026
Receptionist
Company:
Ennismore Careers
Job Type:
Full-time, Entry Level
Location:
40 Blackfriars Rd, London