Kew green hotels
Guest Service Assistant
Job Description
Branch: Holiday Inn Milton Keynes East
Location: Holiday Inn Milton Keynes East, Newport Pagnell
Salary/Benefits: £11.44 per hour
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Part Time
Hours per week: 20
Posted date: 22/01/2025
Closing date: 23/02/2025
The role
Our Guest Service Assistants are responsible for ensuring every guest receives a safe, outstanding experience. This role reports directly to the Guest Service Manager and is part of a team based from our attractive hotel in Milton Keynes (MK16 0JA)
Guest Service Assistant duties include:
- supporting your hotel in achieving all brand and company metrics and objectives
- building and developing relationships with guests, assessing their needs and flexing style and approach appropriately?
- ensuring all repeat guests, priority members and VIP’s receive recognition and appreciation?
- following SOPs to ensure consistent hospitality for all guests
- maintaining a high level of product and service knowledge about all IHG hotels in your region and promote the hotel, products and services and IHG to all guests
Beyond that, you’ll represent our company values and culture, ensuring that service excellence remains our top priority.
Other businesses may call this role Front Office Assistant or Food and Beverage Assistant, Guest Experience Assistant, Hotel Services Assistant.
Full details of the role will be discussed with the shortlisted candidates. If you’d like to find out more about the role before applying, why not reach out to our resourcing team at recruitment@kewgreenhotels.com.
Benefits
Our rewards package includes:
- Annual Conference Event and Awards
- Apprenticeships
- Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth
- Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events
- Complementary Employee, Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide!
- 50% off food and beverage while you stay in our hotels
- 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice
- FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)
What you’ll bring to the team
Ideally, you will have some previous experience in a fast-paced, customer facing role and passion for outstanding Customer Service. Due to the nature of the role the ability to anticipate guests needs is highly desirable. You will also be comfortable using a range of technology, including MS Office.
Next steps
A member of the hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat so we can get to know you better. We will explain the role in detail, and you can highlight your skills to us. If successful at this stage, you will meet Business Excellence Manager / Guest Service Manager.
Who are Kew Green Hotels?
Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company, with a diverse portfolio across leading hotel chains, including IHG Hotels Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels Resorts and Hilton, what unites us all is our values. Please view our website for more details.
Join our Kew-Team today!
Whether we are passing on a sales lead, creating an on-trend specials dish or simply looking after guests and employees, here at Kew Green we believe that the details matter. We know that each and every member of our team consistently pursues outstanding – and we have a firm belief in trusting our teams to find innovative and unique ways to do this. And in return? Not only do we offer a highly competitive benefits package, but through our career opportunities and development, we also support you wholeheartedly on your own personal pursuit of outstanding. Do you want to work at a beautiful Wedding Venue in the MIlton Keynes area? An amazing team of collegaues awaits you at this 53 bedroom Manor style Hotel.