Guest Services Host in Manchester

Guest Services Host in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 31417 - 31417 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Chartwells Independent

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage guest services, support events, and create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Company: Join Rapport, a multi-award-winning guest services company with a people-first culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy travel discounts, free lunches, wellness programs, and a contributory pension scheme.
  • Other info: Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive workplace.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in a global financial organisation.
  • Qualifications: Experience in fast-paced environments and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 31417 - 31417 £ per year.

We’re looking for an experienced Guest Service Host to join our outstanding Rapport team in Dublin. Our client is a rapidly growing, globally recognised American banking and financial services organisation. This role offers an exciting chance to support a major global-alignment project while delivering an exceptional, hotel-inspired service experience to all key stakeholders.

You’ll be joining a collaborative EMEA team of 24 and continuing to expand. Despite being spread across the region, the team works closely together and is eager to welcome a new member. In this role, you’ll be a vital presence on-site, fostering a positive, engaged workplace community, supporting employee satisfaction, and addressing any day-to-day challenges that arise.

Contract type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 40 per week (Monday-Friday; 8 AM - 5 PM, with flexibility for overtime as per business needs)

Salary: £31,417 per annum

What will you get?

  • Financial Freedom: Enjoy exclusive travel and grocery discounts, plus life assurance and cash rewards!
  • Secure Your Future: Benefit from a contributory pension scheme for a stable financial tomorrow.
  • Health Matters: Access wellness programs, an Employee Assistance Program, and digital GP services for holistic support.
  • Thrive Personally & Professionally: Unlock endless learning and development opportunities to elevate your career!
  • Celebrate Excellence: Shine a spotlight on outstanding peers with WOW Awards for their exceptional contributions.
  • Give Back to Community: Take one paid day off annually to support a cause you’re passionate about!

Main Responsibilities

  • Working alongside the team to manage the switchboard at all times.
  • Being involved in staff events from the social aspect to planning and implementing with the office leadership team.
  • Booking and supporting all meetings and events, using our own booking and visitor management systems.
  • Meeting and greeting all guests who visit our office.
  • Liaising with the catering team regarding all meeting hospitality.
  • Supporting local office team with ad‑hoc administrative duties.

The ideal candidate will

  • Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together.
  • Ideally, have at least one year of experience in a similar role within a fast‑paced and dynamic establishment (e.g., five‑star hotel or corporate environment).
  • Be proactive, reliable, and flexible.
  • Continuously learn and provide support to immediate and the wider teams.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Look for opportunities for improvement and enhancement of our services.
  • Be effective communicator and team player.
  • Strong computer knowledge.

About us

Rapport Guest Services is a multi‑award‑winning company, delivering front‑ and back‑of‑house guest services for leading organisations across the UK, Ireland, and globally. As part of Compass Group UK&I, we combine people‑first culture with exceptional service standards. We are proud of our commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and creating opportunities for everyone to thrive. We are also a Disability Confident Employer, offering meaningful roles for individuals with additional needs.

Find out more about us and our values at www.rapportservice.com.

Chartwells Independent

Contact Details:

Chartwells Independent Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Guest Services Host in Manchester

Guest Service Experience
Communication Skills
Event Planning
Administrative Support
Team Collaboration
Proactivity
Reliability