Front Office Agent
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Front Office Agent for a 196-rooms hotel located at a vibrant location in London and offering a lot of exciting projects to be involved in! The hotel is part of the award-winning German-based Motel One Group. Join our team and grab this unique opportunity!
The property - currently under the name of Lancaster Gate Hotel - is undergoing an amazing project of refurbishment and renovation with the final rebranding of our first The Cloud One Hotel to launch in London. It is a great opportunity for who wants to learn more than reception basics and enjoy the upgrade of the hotel you wok in daily sharing this with our guests and team with pride.
The focus of this role is on the professional care of our hotel guests from a warm welcome at check-in to a genuine farewell at departure. Your duties will also include the following:
- Looking after our guests including check-in and check-out
- Reviewing and processing bookings overbookings and options
- Invoicing including managing payments as well as cash transactions and cashing up
- Organisational and administrative tasks in both our front and back office (e.g. managing no-shows answering emails)
- Gaining interdepartmental insights into new areas of activity by working in our multicultural teams
- Knowledge in Front Office PMS such as Opera Cloud or Opera is an advantage
- Must have flexibility to work combination of shifts and occasional Night Shift if required
Qualifications :
Whether you are a hotel professional or changing careers you will fit in here! Because personality and hosting skills are our priority. You will also:
- Have completed an apprenticeship in the hotel trade and/or have professional experience in the hotel/catering industry
- Have an excellent sense of quality and service as well as hosting skills and a passion for the hotel industry
- Be open and communicative and have a solid command of English
- Be a team player and willing to provide assistance across departments we achieve our results together
- Ideally with knowledge of PMS like Mewes or Opera
- Must be flexible with shifts pattern
- Please note we only accept applications with full rights to work in the UK based on full time hours the hotel does not offer any kind of sponsorship
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Working at Motel One is like coming home to friends, where you can be your true self and where appreciation and support matter. We meet on an equal footing and see ourselves as one team: from our management to our trainees. We create a home away from home for our guests with our shar ... View more