Spa Receptionist
About the job
We are looking for a talented and passionate Receptionist to join a fantastic team at London’s finest Luxury Health Club. The Lanesborough Club & Spa is an extension of the hotel’s graceful splendour. Designed by London-based interior practice, 1508, it unfolds in a luxurious palette of glossy wood, scintillating marble and sumptuous silk wallpaper, flourished with gleaming gold fixtures and baroque touches. Sleek interiors reflect the hotel’s resplendent décor, while seamlessly incorporating state-of-the-art facilities. The generous 18,000 sq ft space is home to an expansive gym, hydrotherapy pool, sauna and suite of thermal treatment rooms, exclusively available to members and hotel guests only. The Lanesborough Club & Spa has collaborated with London’s resident experts on a comprehensive menu of fitness and wellbeing treatments including revered facialist Anastasia Achilleos, beauty brands ila and La Prairie.
The role of the Receptionist is to assist the Head Receptionist with the operation of The Lanesborough Club & Spa facilities and in particular oversee the reception duties whilst maintaining maximum sales and excellence in service standards. The Receptionist shall show a thorough understanding of the product, including knowledge of Membership, while providing support to the Spa Manager.
Responsibilities and Duties include:
- Provide a friendly and pleasant environment for all members and hotel guests
Be fully aware of The Lanesborough Culture, Service experience along with Guest Recognition that The Lanesborough is famous for. - Be able to promote and be confident with all facilities offered in the hotel
- Maximises opportunities to engage with guests and colleagues and promotes the hotel and its services where possible
- To assist in the training of the employees ensuring that they have necessary skills to perform their duties with a maximum of
- efficiency and in the most productive manner.
- To be responsible for liaising with the fitness co-ordinator for all fitness assessments and workouts for new members.
In return we offer fantastic industry leading rewards and benefits (Conditions apply):
- Dental and Optical Benefits
- Season Ticket Loan
- Private Medical Insurance
- Meals on Duty
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Tailored Uniforms
- Cycle Scheme (Loan to Purchase)
- Dry Cleaning (Non Uniformed Ambassadors)
- Childcare Vouchers
- Training & Development Plans
- Social Committee Activities
- Training Fund Assistance
- Awards & Recognition Programs
- Department: Spa Hostess Spa & Wellness Customer Service Front Office reception
About you
The ideal candidate would be able to demonstrate the following attributes
Experience in a similar role within a luxury Club & Spa preferred
Excellent command of the English language and a second language would be preferred
Immaculate grooming standards
Passionate about fitness and wellbeing
Eligibility
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process
- Language required: English.
The company
Following an extensive renovation project throughout 2014, The Lanesborough will reopen its doors in early 2015 as London's finest residence. The designs by world renowned interior designer Alberto Pinto have enhanced all guest rooms and public areas, providing our guests with unrivalled facilities and services.
The renovation has honoured the building's architectural heritage as one of London's most revered Regency landmarks. The project embodies the signature style that has become synonymous with The Lanesborough, whilst incorporating the latest in contemporary luxury and technological innovations.