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Guest Service Agent (Casual)

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Almond Avenue
Edinburgh, EH12 9DN
United Kingdom

240 Room Hotel
Managed By Hilton
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Full-Time

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You are the Key to our success

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE:  Choose a work schedule that works for you! When you join our team on a Casual contract, you have the flexibility to pick the shifts that suit your availability, so you can make the best out of your spare time. Whether you are currently on full time employment, education, or just looking to make some extra money, this might just be the job for you!

Hourly Rate of £12.10

A WORLD OF REWARDS

  • We offer our casual Team Members the ability to instantly access and withdraw up to 40% of their earned wages whenever they need to and at no additional cost. 
  • Opportunity to work additional hours when you can
  • Free and healthymeals when on duty
  • Free Parking (subject to availability)
  • Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

 As a Guest Service Agent, you will serve in the Front Office & Food & Beverage departments, to provide services for Guests to contribute to an overall exceptional experience from check-in through check-out, and assist with Breakfast/Bar and Restaurant duties. A Guest Service Agent truly influences the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, are responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

What will I be doing?

  • Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ensure an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as required
  • Ensure that the Guest Service Supervisor is kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and, or, other departments
  • Responsible for taking and delivering food and drinks orders, demonstrating exceptional levels of customer service, and creating memorable experiences for our guests and colleagues.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties
  • Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities
  • Use the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy
  • Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
  • Follow company brand standards

What are we looking for?

  • Previous experience in a customer-focused industry
  • Positive attitude and good communication skills
  • Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
  • Excellent grooming standards
  • Calm, efficient, and organized with great attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining a positive attitude when working with a Guest
  • Professional manner with an emphasis on hospitality and guest service
  • Ability to work on your own and as part of a team
  • Competent level of IT proficiency

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical.  That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.

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Posted October 9, 2024

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

At A Glance

Welcome to the new Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport, conveniently located within walking distance of the main terminal. You’ll find the best shopping, restaurants, as well as the city's cultural and historical attractions including Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium and Edinburgh Zoo, just 20 minutes via bus or tram. Travelers of all types will appreciate our proximity to the EICC for conventions.

Stay in a contemporary guest room with free WiFi, a flat-screen HDTV, an in-room coffeemaker, an ergonomic work desk and a comfy bed. Work out in the hotel’s onsite fitness center with a range of cardio machines. Start each day with Hampton’s included hot breakfast and enjoy a drink at the bar, open 24 hours a day.

Take advantage of useful services and amenities at this Edinburgh hotel including a free 24-hour business center, a small gym and a casual dining area.