Receptionist at Accor

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Time Management, Multi-tasking, Communication Skills, Opera PMS, LQA Standards, Forbes Standards, Conflict Resolution, Computer Literacy, Front Office Operations

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description The Raffles London Raffles London at The OWO and The OWO Residences by Raffles operates a 120 room and suites flagship hotel at the iconic Old War Office building along with a collection of 85 exceptional branded residences at this landmark destination on Whitehall, including 12 distinct restaurants and bars Including our signature chef Mauro Colagreco. The Guerlain spa and Pillar Wellness, and a 600 seated-capacity grand ballroom. Job Description Scope Of Position The Receptionists are the face of our Front Office operations and will be instrumental in delivering on this promise to our guests. Holding a discerning eye towards providing exceptional operational standards at the front desk, this is a key role in the guest journey. You will take great pride in ensuring our operation has a guest centred focus in everything that we do, while contributing towards a supportive and engaging environment within the Front Office team to achieve this. This role requires a personable, courteous and efficient manner towards working in a fast paced and ultra-luxury environment, whilst being able to meet the elevated expectations of our guests. Responsibilities Operation To ensure that reporting functions are carried out in an accurate and to a high degree of accuracy. To have a strong understanding of established team goals and standard operating procedures, while being able to deliver on these shared goals within a Team based environment. Providing a professional and courteous service to our guests, whilst maintaining LQA and Forbes standards across the Front Office operation. Taking and proactive approach towards resolving guest complaints, inquiries or concerns in a courteous and efficient manner, whilst being able to identify appropriate situations when these should be escalated. Ensuring that appropriate follow through is made with all guest requests and ensuring that problems are resolved, with expectations being exceeded. Maintaining good organisational skills towards daily tasks and ensuring these are carried out with a high level of efficiently and professionalism. Additional responsibilities in absence of line manager or senior employee. Performs other duties as required or assigned including working in a different department or restaurant, than usually assigned. Health and Safety Ensure that all potential and real hazards are reported immediately and rectified. Be fully conversant with all departmental Fire, Emergency and Bomb procedures. Ensure the safety of the persons and the property of all within the premises, by strict adherence to existing laws, statues and applicable ordinances, and by anticipating possible and probable hazards and conditions and either correcting them or pre-planning a defence against them. Stimulate and encourage a general awareness of Health and Safety in relation to all tasks and activities undertaken in the department. Qualifications Qualifications, Skills & Experience Essential A wiliness and eagerness to contribute towards setting up standards and objectives in line with the broader Raffles vision. Strong time management skills with the ability to multi-task while maintaining an immaculate and professional appearance. Well developed technical and computer skills. The ability to work full time during the overnight shift. An understanding and willingness to contribute to a 24h operational schedule when required. A proven track record and ability to provide high levels of service under pressure. Exceptional communication and customer service skills, both written and spoken. Strong time management skills with the ability to multi-task while maintaining an immaculate and professional appearance. Desirable Experience with OPERA PMS, Alliants, Knowcross and Alcatel PBX or equivalent systems. A degree in Hospitality Management from an accredited educational institution. Ability to demonstrate previous experience in understanding the requirements for functioning within a high preforming Team. Previous experience within a luxury hotel environment working with LQA, Forbes 5* or equivalent standards. Additional Information Respect: We value the needs ideas and individuality of others; we treat everyone with fairness and dignity. Belonging: We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together. Integrity: We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic. Empowerment: We have the authority to take initiative and anticipate moments to create unforgettable experiences. Excellence: We make genuine connections and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special. Job-Category: Rooms Job Type: Permanent Job Schedule: Full-Time

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Responsibilities

The Receptionist serves as the face of Front Office operations, ensuring exceptional guest service and operational standards. Responsibilities include managing guest inquiries, resolving complaints, and maintaining high accuracy in reporting functions.