The Opportunity
Are you a real people person? A people developer and have a real passion for hospitality and providing excellent customer service. This could be the ideal career opportunity for you.
We are looking for a proven Reception Manager to join our hotel. You will need to possess exceptional people management skills as well as be responsible for greeting our guests and ensuring their arrival experience is smooth and effectively managed. You will motivate the team through a positive and engaging culture to deliver exceptional service.
It should be natural for you to lead and give direction to a team of receptionists who are passionate and dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. And being a people person, you will thrive in taking ownership of their ongoing development.
Benefits
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Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
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Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing.
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Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral.
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Hospital Plan.
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Online Health Portal.
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Eye Care.
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Employee Discount Schemes - 100's of discounts, ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
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Pension Scheme.
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Free meals on duty.
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Cycle to Work - Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit.
Ideal Candidate
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You will have a proven track record as a Reception Manager within a hotel environment
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Can inspire and motivate a team.
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Highly motivated and pro-active; acting with professionalism and positivity in all interactions.
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Excellent IT skills (MS Office, Financial systems) and numeracy
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Experienced user of Opera, Delphi, and Microsoft Office preferred
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A positive and engaging demeanor with the ability to drive and motivate teams.
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Ability to work flexibly to meet business needs.
Hotel
With dramatic seafront views, nothing gets much better than Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, which is part of the Signature Collection By Best Western.
The hotel is right in the heart of town, so when you can tear your eyes away from the beautiful view, then we’re also walking distance to the town centre, to popular attractions such as Bournemouth Oceanarium, BH2 Leisure Complex and Bournemouth International Centre – a hotspot for major conferences and exhibitions.
The property has 76 bedrooms including 16 family bedrooms, including 16 sea view bedrooms. The hotel also has 18 one- and two-bedroom timeshare apartments. Event rooms for wedding parties up to 200, with private gardens and terrace.
The Grill menu is bursting full of feel-good comfort foods, healthy and gluten-sensitive options
About us
We have 46 hotels in our growing UK portfolio, international brands Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western under our belt and all in some fantastic locations, it’s no surprise that LGH Hotels Management is the place to be.