Hotel Receptionist

You'll work mainly on the Reception desk, ensuring that every guest feels warmly welcomed and supported throughout their stay. While experience with Opera is a plus, what matters most is your dedication to creating memorable experiences. Your proactive, calm approach will be essential in anticipating guest needs and resolving any queries with ease"even during busy times. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to build connections and deliver truly personalized service, going beyond Check-in and Check-Out to make each guest feel at home. Our Front of House Team operates on a shift rota, so you'll need to be comfortable working five days out of seven, with a mix of early and late shifts.

• A genuine passion for guest service and creating warm, personalized experiences
• The ability to remain calm and collected in a busy, guest-facing environment
• A friendly, open personality that makes guests and team members feel valued
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset in anticipating guest needs
• Willingness to work flexibly as part of a shift-based schedule
If you're ready to bring your unique skills to a proud, passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality, we'd love to hear from you!

Located close to Longford, just off the Bath Road, Thistle Heathrow is an Airport hotel which delivers a warm welcome no matter how long or short the stay. It has 264 bedrooms and 14 meeting rooms, the largest one seating up to 700 people - meaning it is also an extremely popular local wedding venue. It is the only hotel that has direct access to Heathrow Terminal 5 by POD in just 5 minutes.

As well as all the things you'd expect from us, such as great staff areas to recharge in, wholesome meals on duty, pension and healthcare schemes, we'll take care of you at every step of your journey so that you can take care of our guests. In fact, we're so committed to this that our 'People Promise' sets out how you can expect us to support you at every step of your application and your career with us. Whether that's your career development and progression, your physical, mental or financial wellbeing, and recognising (and rewarding!) a job well done. Career Development & Growth - We're here to support your journey, whatever that may look like. Our award-winning Academy will help you navigate your tailored career pathway with the tools and development designed for you to grow and to unlock your unique potential. Financial Wellbeing - You work hard, so we'll always help your money work hard for you! Some of the great things you can take advantage of include:
• Wage Stream - You'll be paid monthly, but have access to your earned salary before payday should you need it
• Discounts & Perks - Savings on 1000's of retailers, dining, hotel stays, and much more for you and those close to you
• Refer a Friend - Earn up to £1000 when friends join our team
• Interest-Free Loans - Season ticket loans to make commuting easier
Mental & Physical Well-being - We're here to support your well-being, whenever and wherever you need it.
• On-Site Mental Health First Aiders
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Line - Free, confidential advice
• Be Well Platform - Our Online fitness and wellness resources
• Gym Discounts & Cycle to Work Scheme
Recognition & Community - We're proud of everything we achieve, so we always celebrate our extraordinary team and culture.