Receptionist

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin is seeking a Receptionist to join the team in it's unique four star hotel.

You will report to the Front Office Manager and Front Office Supervisor, supporting/working towards to provide our customers with excellent service, working as a team with your colleagues and to ensure the guest is offered the highest standards in service and care, anticipating their needs and being attentive at all times.

A Receptionist Will Be Responsible For

• Welcoming guests, handling check-ins and check-outs, and addressing guest inquiries or complaints promptly and professionally.
• Assisting in training, mentoring, and supervising reception staff, ensuring adherence to hotel standards.
• Managing bookings, handling correspondence, and maintaining accurate records of guest information and payments.
• Resolving guest concerns, coordinating with other departments, and handling unexpected situations effectively.
• Ensuring reception procedures align with health and safety regulations, data protection laws, and company policies.
• Preparing reports on occupancy rates, guest feedback, and front desk operations for management.
• Promoting hotel services, room upgrades, and local experiences to enhance guest satisfaction and increase revenue.

To be successful in the role of a Receptionist , we require:

• Proven experience in a receptionist or front office role, ideally in a hotel or hospitality setting.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.
• Experience supervising or mentoring a team, with the ability to motivate and support colleagues.
• Strong multitasking abilities, with excellent attention to detail and the capacity to priorities tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear and professional communication, both written and verbal, with the ability to handle guest inquiries and complaints effectively.
• Familiarity with hotel reservation systems (e.g., Opera, Alkimii, ) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure, think quickly, and resolve issues efficiently.
• Willingness to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
• Additional languages are a plus, enhancing the ability to assist international guests.
• Well-groomed, with a friendly and approachable demeanor that reflects the hotel’s standards.

Working With Us Provides The Following Benefits To You

• Staff Food: Complimentary meals during shifts.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to confidential support services for personal and professional well-being.
• Staff Discount: Discounts on food, beverages, and stays across our global Ascott portfolio.

About Us Temple Bar Hotel is a brand of The Ascott Limited. The Ascott Limited Ireland Corporate Office is & management company/support office for The Ascott Limited's portfolio in Europe.

At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives.

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Trading as: Temple Bar Hotel Dublin managed by The Ascott Limited