Receptionist - London

Receptionist - Royal Garden Hotel, London

The Royal Garden Hotel is one of the UK’s largest five red star hotels comprising of 394 bedrooms, three bars, two restaurants, extensive conference and events spaces and a health club. Priding itself on providing a tailored personalised guest service, the Royal Garden Hotel is located next door to Kensington Palace and some of London’s most famous attractions. The hotel also has a rich and remarkable sporting legacy dating back to the famous World Cup win of 1966. 

The Front Office Team perform a diverse selection of tasks, ensuring all guests have a truly 5 red star experience. Totally guest focused, the Front Office is a key department in creating a professional and welcoming atmosphere and in assisting our guests with any requests they may have.

The Royal Garden Hotel is a five red star hotel comprising of 394 bedrooms. The hotel is located on Kensington High Street in easy walking distance to Kensington Palace and Hyde Park.

We are looking for a well presented, well spoken and flexible individual with a warm, friendly manner. Personality is absolutely key for this position. You must be charismatic and approachable and have the ability to engage in conversation with guests. Additionally we are looking for someone who always strives to enhance the unique and enjoyable service experience provided by the Front Office team.

The successful candidate for this role would ideally have a background in hospitality and have recent reception experience together with problem solving skills and a good working knowledge of Opera. Recent relevant experience in a similar role is essential. You must have a good understanding of hospitality industry, good knowledge of guest services expectations for a 5 star hotel. You must be available to work occasional night shifts. In addition to this, you must demonstrate excellent command of spoken and written English. Knowledge of a second modern language would be an asset.

If you are interested in this position and are eligible to work in the UK, please send us your CV and cover letter explaining how you meet the requirements of the role.

Please note: We endeavour to respond to the majority of applications, however, if you do not receive a response within three weeks, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.