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Receptionist

We’re looking for vibrant, welcoming Receptionists to join the Front Office team at Tewkesbury Park an independent, family-owned hotel. Following years of thoughtful refurbishment and evolution across our resort, our front of house team remains at the very heart of the guest experience — setting the tone from the first welcome to the final farewell.

This role is about more than check-in and check-out. It’s about creating atmosphere, delivering personalised service, and ensuring every guest journey feels seamless, warm and quietly exceptional.

People – Bringing our guest experience to life

  • Welcome and greet every guest with warmth, professionalism, and genuine care.
  • Take pride in creating an inviting first and lasting impression for every guest.
  • Anticipate guest needs, delivering personalised service at every touchpoint.
  • Always wear the correct uniform and maintain impeccable grooming standards, reflecting the ethos and luxury positioning of the property.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Housekeeping, Spa and Hospitality services to ensure a seamless guest journey.
  • Handle guest queries, requests, and complaints with tact, discretion and solutions-focused professionalism.
  • Contribute to a positive, vibrant and welcoming front-of-house culture.

Product – Excellence in every detail

  • Deliver a consistently high standard of service that reflects our luxury brand and guest expectations.
  • Maintain a polished, organised and inviting reception environment at all times.
  • Support front desk operations including reservations, check-ins, check-outs and billing with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Upsell and promote hotel services, facilities and packages authentically to enhance the guest experience.
  • Ensure all digital platforms, booking systems and guest records are accurate and up-to-date.

Planning – Behind every smooth stay

  • Manage reservations, guest communications and daily front-of-house operations efficiently.
  • Coordinate with departments to ensure seamless room availability, guest preferences and special requests are met.
  • Maintain a proactive and collaborative relationship with the Sales team to ensure accurate rate management, booking alignment and a seamless guest reservation journey.
  • Monitor guest feedback and report opportunities for improvement in service or processes.
  • Stay informed of hotel events, packages and promotions to provide accurate information and guidance to guests.
  • Identify and report maintenance concerns promptly to protect the guest experience, uphold presentation standards, and ensure operational excellence.

Profit – Commercial awareness with charm

  • Complete daily financial procedures with accuracy and confidence, including reconciliations, payments and reporting.
  • Maximise revenue opportunities through upselling of services, packages and hotel experiences.
  • Maintain accurate records of guest accounts, payments and billing information.
  • Support marketing and loyalty strategies by maintaining accurate guest databases and membership records.
  • Contribute to repeat bookings and guest retention through personalised, memorable service.

WHAT WE REQUIRE…

• Previous hotel reception or luxury guest service experience preferred
• Naturally welcoming, confident and professional
• Calm under pressure with strong communication skills
• Commercially aware with attention to detail
• Pride in presentation and guest care

If you’re ready to play a central role in delivering exceptional hospitality, we’d love to hear from you. Join Tewkesbury Park and help shape memorable guest journeys every single day.

The nitty-gritty…

LOCATION: Tewkesbury Park, Gloucestershire, GL20 7DN
SALARY: £12.50 per hour
HOURS: Full-time or part-time role

GREAT RANGE OF BENEFITS:

  • Meals on duty
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Gym membership worth
  • Day off on your birthday after 1 year
  • Company sick pay after a qualifying period
  • Generous staff discounts
  • Family & friends’ rates

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU…

Please send a copy of your CV with a covering note to Samantha Bond, Hotel Manager via email: [email protected]