Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.00 per hour
Summary of Position:
To greet and check-in passengers as well as monitor the lounge condition. Upsell where possible lounge facilities, such as spa treatments, to the passengers. Support colleagues in the lounge when it is busy.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Greet, receive and collect payment from Guests at the front reception counter
- Assist Guests in a friendly manner
- Responsible for the stock control
- Guide Guests to assigned areas
- Carry out regular checks of all areas of the Lounge
- Collect and distribute magazines and newspapers. Arranging them neatly on the racks.
- Ensure the quality of food, guest services, hygiene, cleanliness and tidiness of the Lounge achieve total customer satisfaction and meet company standards
- Upsell where possible additional facilities, i.e. spa
- Any other reasonable request within the scope of your position
- To ensure the well-being, satisfaction and comfort of all guests within the limits of the Department and to establish a highly personalized style of service and attention to guests in keeping with the atmosphere of a lounge.
- To establish a courteous, helpful and friendly attitude to all guests at all times and to use guest names at every available opportunity.
- To maintain a high standard in personal appearance and demeanor.
- To have a good working knowledge of all departments of the Lounge.
- To have a full understanding of all equipment within the Front Office Systems, Word and Email.
- To be familiar with all reservation tasks in order to cover this role if required.
- To be efficient and well-informed in taking reservations, in the absence of the Manager: availability, prices and any restrictions.
- To record all relevant comments of appreciation, suggestions and maintenance points in order to initiate follow up.
- To know and understand the current policies and procedures of the Lounge.
- To be responsible for monies in your care as per cashiering shift and in the Main Safe and be aware of security issues.
- Ensure correct hand-over procedure of day’s business with regard to cover and cashiering.
- To be aware of the problems arising with reference to queries on accounts and restaurant bills.
- To be familiar with how to rectify these and explain fully, adjusting if necessary.
- To be aware of complaints/problems and bring them to the attention of the Reception Manager, Duty Manager and to offer assistance.
- To make sure that Company Policy and the Vision are followed at all times.
- To be fully aware of the Lounge’s Fire Safety procedures and Health & Safety regulations
Qualifications / Essential Skills:
- Previous experience within a position in the hotel/hospitality sector
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
- Able to build and maintain relationships with internal and external guests
- Eager to learn, positive and energetic personality
- Be organized and motivated
- Able to remain calm under pressure
- Possess a good command of English and have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Able to work flexible hours
- Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
- Honesty and Integrity
Eligibility
- In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
- CRC check will be required.
- 5 Years background check is required to work at the airport.
COVID-19 considerations:
Face masks are available to the team
Sanitizer stations are throughout the lounges
Training is available
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]