Guest Relations and Duty Team Leader

Guest Relations and Duty Team Leader- Park Plaza Waterloo

At Park Plaza, authenticity is at the heart of everything we do. The friendly face of Park Plaza, you will do more than just welcome our guests.

Just a 5-minute walk from Waterloo Station, Park Plaza Waterloo has 494 guest rooms with 6 Meeting rooms for up to 150 delegates theatre style!

The key role for you as our Guest Relations and Duty Team Leader will be to ensure that the service provided by the guest relations team is beyond the normal guest experience that would be expected by our guests. You will be expected to maintain and grow the relationship between the hotel and our VIPs and regular guests and support the guests in resolving any issues that may arise.

As a Guest Relations and Duty Team Leader you will receive:

• Salary: £ 13.29 per hour plus great benefits
• Two wellness days per year, meaning all team members start with 30 days of holiday per year - including bank holidays, increasing with years of service!
• Heavily discounted hotel room rates in Europe (extends to the Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends)
• 50% F&B discount at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party)
• Start with 30 days holiday per year - incl bank holidays
• Two free meals per day - including days off if you wish to come in!
• Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream!
• Recommend a Friend scheme - £750
• BenefitHub - Discounted prices at hundreds of online and high street stores, supermarkets, major retailers, attractions, restaurants and cinemas.
• Vitality at work scheme with great gym discounts & more
• Ride to Work Scheme & free local cycling lessons
• Travel season ticket loans *
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Rotas published at least two weeks in advance (if applicable)
• Departmental productivity and service incentive schemes *
• Uniforms provided (if applicable) & free dry cleaning
• Annual Staff parties and events
• Company pension plan & award-winning training

We are looking for a Guest Relations and Duty Team Leader who will:

• Ensure the smooth running of the department on a day-to-day basis with effective communication.
• Create opportunities to go above and beyond for our guest and make their stay memorable
• Inspire others: you lead by example, enthusing your team by sharing your passion for outstanding customer service.
• Liaise with relevant Front of House teams to ensure guest satisfaction, colleague satisfaction, financial goals and responsible business targets are met.
• Play a hands-on role leading by example, and taking opportunities to motivate, train and inspire the Guest Relations team members
• Have full operational knowledge of all procedures, with a strong working knowledge of Opera
• Share our values: Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Enthusiasm, Commitment, Care
• Has previous experience as a Guest Relations Host or Receptionist in a hotel

Renowned for creating memorable moments, Park Plaza caters to both leisure and business travellers with stylish guest rooms and versatile meeting facilities which are perfectly complemented by award-winning restaurants and bars.

Park Plaza. Be part of it.

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