Switchboard Operator - The Parkgate Hotel

Join the 'Greatest Story in Hospitality' as a Switchboard Operator and become the voice of the hotel. You'll be at the heart of the guest experience, managing calls, reservations, and guest enquiries while delivering exceptional service and supporting smooth hotel operations., Deliver an exceptional guest experience through professional call handling and service.
Manage guest enquiries, reservations, and requests efficiently and accurately.
Support communication between hotel departments to ensure smooth operations.
Promote hotel services, upgrades, and experiences to maximise revenue.
Maintain accurate records and ensure communication systems are operational.
Keep up to date with hotel facilities, services, and promotions.
Participate in training, meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Previous experience in a customer service, reservations, hospitality, call centre, or sales-focused role.
Excellent communication skills with a professional and friendly telephone manner.
Strong IT skills and confidence using multiple systems simultaneously.
Experience using Microsoft Office applications and other computer systems.
The ability to remain calm and organised whilst managing a high volume of calls and enquiries.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for guest service.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting operational teams.
Previous experience using Opera PMS, Concept, or similar hotel systems would be advantageous.

BE RECOGNISED AND REWARDED -
As one of our 'Hospitality Heroes' you will receive a host of Company benefits such as -
Access to career development training from day one
Discounts on food & beverage and hotel stays
Discounted leisure membership
Free GP virtual appointment service
24/7 wellbeing helpline
NEST pension scheme
Social Club
Staff appreciation events
Monthly and end-of-year awards

GROW WITH US -
As a Celtic Collection employee, you will be able to say -
I am equipped, trained, and supported to do THE BEST JOB I CAN
I am PROUD to be part of The Celtic Collection and would RECOMMEND IT TO OTHERS
I work in an INCLUSIVE, FRIENDLY, POSITIVE and CONSTRUCTIVE environment
I am encouraged to LEARN, GROW and DEVELOP and to try new things in my role
I am THANKED and RECOGNISED for the work I do, and my VIEWS and IDEAS ARE VALUED
I am CRYSTAL CLEAR ABOUT OUR AMBITION, and I CAN CONTRIBUTE TO IT EVERY DAY