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ASSISTANT FRONT OFFICE MANAGER, READING
Salary: COMPETITIVE SALARY
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Company: Meridian Reading Ltd
NEW HOTEL OPENING - READING/ BERKSHIRE
Meridian Leisure Hotels. a multiple franchisee of InterContinental Hotels Group, are seeking an ASSISTANT FRONT OFFICE MANAGER to be instrumental in running our brand new Holiday Inn Reading M4 Jct 1 0, Wharfedale Road, Winnersh Triangle Berks RG41 5TS
Located adjacent to the Winnersh Triangle station, and within very close proximity of Reading/Bracknell and Wokingham, this 4 star new generation hotel which opens on 23 June 2010 will consist of 174 bedrooms with a 8 conference/banqueting suites for up to 280 in the largest suite,substantial leisure club & multiple dining options including a substantial terrace for outdoor dining.
We have a fantastic new opportunity for an ASSISTANT FRONT OFFICE MANAGER to be part of our pre-opening senior management team at our 4 star new generation Holiday Inn Reading M4 Jct 10.
Together with the Front Office Manager, you will be responsible for the management of the hotel’s Front Office Team in addition to developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and increase sales, thereby maximising revenue.
Reporting to the Front Office Manager and General Manager you will be responsible for Reception, Reservations Enquiries, Night Team and Concierge.
Outstanding team management skills are essential as you will be fully responsible for the recruitment, development and performance management of the Front Office team. You will be expected to deliver excellent customer service standards, encourage sales (up-sales, cross-sales) and have an understanding of your targets such as revenue and staff costs.
You should also have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal and have a working knowledge of Opera or a similar system.
The ideal candidate must also be prepared to be fully flexible as you will be required to work hands on Duty Management shifts and shifts as required. You will work on a shift basis, working 5 days out of 7.
Salary offered is between £18,000 - £20, 000 dependant on previous experience.
The successful candidate should preferably have previously worked in a branded Hotel, preferrably an InterContinental Hotels Group brand, in a similar role.
Prior knowledge of Fidelio Opera PMS is a strong advantage.
You should have a proven track record of leading a team to achieve performance and operational targets with particular emphasis on Rooms Management.
You will be require to motivate and inspire the team and be able to implement new systems and procedures.
Ideal candidates should have a stable background and positive references
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK unrestricted
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RECEPTIONIST
Salary: COMPETITIVE SALARY
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Company: Meridian Reading Ltd
NEW HOTEL OPENING - READING/ BERKSHIRE
Meridian Leisure Hotels. a multiple franchisee of InterContinental Hotels Group, are seeking hotel receptionists to form part of the front office team at the brand new Holiday Inn Reading M4 Jct 1 0, Wharfedale Road, Winnersh Triangle Berks RG41 5TP.
Located adjacent to the Winnersh Triangle station, and within very close proximity of Reading/Bracknell and Wokingham, this 4 star new generation hotel which opens on 23 June 2010 will consist of 174 bedrooms with a 8 conference/banqueting suites for up to 280 in the largest suite, substantial leisure club & multiple dining options including a substantial terrace for outdoor dining.
We have a fantastic new opportunity for hotel experienced receptionists.
Reporting to the Front Office Manager, you will be responsible for Reception and Reservations Enquiries.
You will be expected to deliver excellent customer service standards and service levels.
You should also have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal and have a working knowledge of Opera or a similar system.
You will work on a shift basis, working 5 days out of 7.
The successful candidate should preferably have previously worked in a branded Hotel, preferrably an InterContinental Hotels Group brand, in a similar role.
Prior knowledge of Fidelio Opera PMS is a strong advantage.
Ideal candidates should have a stable background and positive references
You must be eligible to live and work in the UK unrestricted
How to apply:
Please send CV with application/summary and notice period to Christina Broulidakis at: christina@meridianleisure.com or contact on 01753-839026 / 07747-863157.
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