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Guest Services Representative – Lincoln Suites London, Kingsway (Holborn)
Located in the heart of central London, The Lincoln Suites is an aparthotel overlooking London’s famous Kingsway. Superbly located a stone’s throw from Covent Garden and Soho.
We pride ourselves on creating teams where people can be themselves, so that they can deliver positively OUTRAGEOUS service, in order to grow our company and each other.
Our focus is to put PEOPLE at the heart of everything we do. We believe in hiring the smile and training and developing talent to create genuine and caring teams who come to work to have fun.
If you love delivering Customer Service, are Passionate about being part of a team with Spirit and Personality and believe there is no second best when driving key profit in a hotel that breaks the mould of a traditional full-service operation, then please read on as you’re somebody we want within our Lincoln Suites team.
Lincoln Suites offers guests a unique experience from traditional hotels. With us you will find somewhere that feels like a home. All our rooms are Suites with more living and working space than you would find in a conventional hotel guest room. Reporting to the Guest Services Manager, your core purpose will be:
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Key Tasks includes -
To be fully conversant with the facilities, services and special promotions offered by the hotel and to pass this information on to the guest whenever the possibility arises to maximise hotel sales.
To ensure that you are aware of hotel availability and take every opportunity to maximise room sales. Increase room revenue by supervising effectiveness of room category upselling.
To anticipate guest needs, act upon and follow up guest requests and deliver a level of service and responsiveness that generates compliments.
Ensure that all charges are correctly posted to the guest’s bills following the standard procedures.
Deal with cash, cheque, and credit transactions in accordance with the hotel and company policy, and to ensure that any discrepancies are reported immediately.
Ensure all messages received for guests are passed on accurately and as quickly as possible.
Operate the hotel switchboard and deal with all internal and external calls, according to procedure.
Ensure communication procedures are effective and efficient on a day-to-day basis, so that service standards are not compromised.
Actively develop positive and effective communication between the Guest Services team and Housekeeping, Maintenance, and the Reservation teams.
Ensure that you have a sound knowledge of the local area regarding history, places of interest and special events and where further information can be obtained.
To develop interactive customer relations and to be aware of any possible future requirements. To relay such information to your manager for the enhancement of customer expectation.
To ensure that personal data and credit card information are handled as per GDPR and PCI rules.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-moving environment.
Have high energy and a fearless do-it-yourself attitude.
Desire to learn and develop.
Previous experience within a similar role within a hotel environment
Strong communicator that loves to chat to our guests.
Someone who comes to work with a smile and want to make sure everyone around you leaves with a smile.
Fluency in English
Smart professional appearance
A sense of humour
NICE TO HAVE:
Hotel reception experience
MEWS PMS experience
Ability to work under pressure independently.
EXCELLENT COMPANY BENEFITS
Full Time £29,101.00 per annum.
Exclusive employee discounted rate to Cycas managed hotels.
Reward & Celebration program.
Opportunity to grow & develop in and with a hotel management company with multiple hotel brands across Europe.
Free Healthcare plan
Pension
Continuous paid Training & Development opportunities
We take having fun seriously.
We are too ‘CYCAS’ to be grumpy. .... It’s not over until we get a smile!
Cycas Hospitality is a hotel management company specialising in extended-stay hotels. We manage a number of award-winning hotels throughout Europe
If you believe you have what it takes and want to be a part of our team, then we want to hear from you!
All offers of employment is conditional on the receipt of two satisfactory references being obtained from the referees provided to us on your application and proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
Guest Services Representative – Lincoln Suites London, Kingsway (Holborn)
Located in the heart of central London, The Lincoln Suites is an aparthotel overlooking London’s famous Kingsway. Superbly located a stone’s throw from Covent Garden and Soho.
We pride ourselves on creating teams where people can be themselves, so that they can deliver positively OUTRAGEOUS service, in order to grow our company and each other.
Our focus is to put PEOPLE at the heart of everything we do. We believe in hiring the smile and training and developing talent to create genuine and caring teams who come to work to have fun.
If you love delivering Customer Service, are Passionate about being part of a team with Spirit and Personality and believe there is no second best when driving key profit in a hotel that breaks the mould of a traditional full-service operation, then please read on as you’re somebody we want within our Lincoln Suites team.
Lincoln Suites offers guests a unique experience from traditional hotels. With us you will find somewhere that feels like a home. All our rooms are Suites with more living and working space than you would find in a conventional hotel guest room. Reporting to the Guest Services Manager, your core purpose will be:
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Key Tasks includes -
To be fully conversant with the facilities, services and special promotions offered by the hotel and to pass this information on to the guest whenever the possibility arises to maximise hotel sales.
To ensure that you are aware of hotel availability and take every opportunity to maximise room sales. Increase room revenue by supervising effectiveness of room category upselling.
To anticipate guest needs, act upon and follow up guest requests and deliver a level of service and responsiveness that generates compliments.
Ensure that all charges are correctly posted to the guest’s bills following the standard procedures.
Deal with cash, cheque, and credit transactions in accordance with the hotel and company policy, and to ensure that any discrepancies are reported immediately.
Ensure all messages received for guests are passed on accurately and as quickly as possible.
Operate the hotel switchboard and deal with all internal and external calls, according to procedure.
Ensure communication procedures are effective and efficient on a day-to-day basis, so that service standards are not compromised.
Actively develop positive and effective communication between the Guest Services team and Housekeeping, Maintenance, and the Reservation teams.
Ensure that you have a sound knowledge of the local area regarding history, places of interest and special events and where further information can be obtained.
To develop interactive customer relations and to be aware of any possible future requirements. To relay such information to your manager for the enhancement of customer expectation.
To ensure that personal data and credit card information are handled as per GDPR and PCI rules.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-moving environment.
Have high energy and a fearless do-it-yourself attitude.
Desire to learn and develop.
Previous experience within a similar role within a hotel environment
Strong communicator that loves to chat to our guests.
Someone who comes to work with a smile and want to make sure everyone around you leaves with a smile.
Fluency in English
Smart professional appearance
A sense of humour
NICE TO HAVE:
Hotel reception experience
MEWS PMS experience
Ability to work under pressure independently.
EXCELLENT COMPANY BENEFITS
Full Time £29,101.00 per annum.
Exclusive employee discounted rate to Cycas managed hotels.
Reward & Celebration program.
Opportunity to grow & develop in and with a hotel management company with multiple hotel brands across Europe.
Free Healthcare plan
Pension
Continuous paid Training & Development opportunities
We take having fun seriously.
We are too ‘CYCAS’ to be grumpy. .... It’s not over until we get a smile!
Cycas Hospitality is a hotel management company specialising in extended-stay hotels. We manage a number of award-winning hotels throughout Europe
If you believe you have what it takes and want to be a part of our team, then we want to hear from you!
All offers of employment is conditional on the receipt of two satisfactory references being obtained from the referees provided to us on your application and proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Guest Services Representative position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.