At The Johnstown Estate, we do warm, authentic welcomes particularly well, and constantly strive to deliver a polished service, guest comfort and excellence in everything we do.
Our values of Passion,Customer Focus, Teamwork and Integrity are always forefront in our minds as we passionately care about our guest experience and are committed to being the best in all we do.
We are also committed to training and developing our team members and ensuring their journey with us inspires them each day.
We are looking for a Receptionist to join our team, the role would include the following:
The receptionist warmly welcomes and assists visitors, clients, and vendors as they enter the premises.
They ensure that visitors feel comfortable and direct them to the appropriate person or department The receptionist manages incoming phone calls, forwarding them to the appropriate individuals or taking accurate messages.
They also respond to general inquiries about the organization and its services The receptionist maintains the appearance of the front desk area and ensures it is well-organized and tidy.
They may also handle tasks like receiving and distributing mail, arranging courier services, and managing deliveries Receptionists often handle scheduling duties.
They need to be well-organized to manage various calendars efficiently Act as a bridge between various departments, relaying messages, and information as necessary to maintain effective communication within the organization The receptionist plays a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service.
They must possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to handle inquiries or complaints in a professional and courteous manner Technological proficient, receptionists often work with various office software and communication tools such as email, phone systems, and possibly other specialized software specific to the organization's needs Perform various administrative tasks, such as data entry, filing, and document management To ensure complete guest satisfaction through the prompt handling of guest queries in a friendly and efficient manner To anticipate guest's needs and ensure that service is provided to the level they require and beyond their expectations To have thorough knowledge and understanding of all standards of performance and delivery within all front office departments To develop a strong working relationship with colleagues in your department and related departments To ensure all guests receive a genuine, warm, friendly, courteous welcome on arrival and during their stay and departure, be always pro-active To anticipate guests' needs whenever possible and to enhance quality service and guest satisfaction Be open to new ideas and make changes in the job and routine as required; work in line with business requirements and maintain a culture of respect Assist guests and escort them to locations within the hotel at their request, when possible, priority to be given for all check-in guest that they are oriented till the elevator's minimum Strive for constant improvement and take responsibility for your own performance and development Ensure daily handle is sent out via email each shift and attend briefings, communication meeting and contribute during these meetings.