Guest Service Assistant (Nights) in Eight Ash Green

Guest Service Assistant (Nights) in Eight Ash Green

Eight Ash Green Full-Time 18900 - 23100 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide exceptional service to guests during night shifts and ensure hotel operations run smoothly.
  • Company: Join Kew Green Hotels, a leading hotel management company focused on guest experience.
  • Benefits: Enjoy career development, discounts, free gym access, and 24/7 support.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and support throughout your journey.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in creating memorable experiences for guests while working nights.
  • Qualifications: Customer service experience and a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a friendly, reliable and guest-focused Nights Guest Service Assistant to help deliver safe, welcoming and memorable experiences for our guests during out-of-hours periods. Reporting to the Nights Guest Service Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the hotel runs smoothly overnight, acting as a reassuring presence for guests and maintaining our high standards of service, safety and brand compliance.

As a Nights Guest Service Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the hotel in achieving brand standards, guest satisfaction targets and company objectives, while ensuring every guest feels valued and well cared for. Key responsibilities include:

  • Building strong relationships with guests, adapting your approach to meet individual needs
  • Welcoming late arrivals on reception, ensuring repeat guests, priority members and VIPs receive appropriate recognition and appreciation
  • Providing drinks service on our residents' bar
  • Preparing and delivering food from our 24 hour menu for guests arriving through the night
  • Checking out any early arrivals, ensuring accurate billing and a positive lasting impression
  • Completing any cleaning and set up required to ensure the hotel is ready for the next day
  • Supporting the night audit process
  • Ensuring fire and safety requirements are met

Beyond day-to-day duties, you will be a role model for our values and culture, helping to ensure service excellence remains at the heart of everything we do.

Ideally, you will have previous experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing role and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service. You are naturally attentive, able to anticipate guest needs, and confident working independently during night shifts. You will also:

  • Be comfortable using a range of technology, including MS Office.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with guests and colleagues.
  • Remain calm, organised and solution-focused, particularly during quieter overnight periods.

Our rewards package includes:

  • Career development through fully funded apprenticeships and our internal development programme.
  • Discounts on hotel stays and a variety of major retailers, restaurants and days out.
  • Free use of our gyms, pools, and leisure facilities.
  • 24/7 access to wellbeing, financial, and legal support.

At Kew Green Hotels, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know at recruitment@kewgreenhotels.com - we're here to support you.

Kew Green Hotels is one of the UK's leading hotel management companies, operating a diverse portfolio of global brands. We're a people-driven business that's passionate about performance, guest experience, and creating hotels and teams that make us proud.

Learn more about who we are and what drives us at www.kewgreenhotels.com.

Guest Service Assistant (Nights) in Eight Ash Green employer: Holiday Inn Colchester

Kew Green Hotels is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. As a Nights Guest Service Assistant, you will benefit from career development opportunities through fully funded apprenticeships, enjoy discounts on hotel stays and leisure activities, and have access to 24/7 wellbeing support. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests while being part of a passionate team dedicated to service excellence.

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Contact Details:

Holiday Inn Colchester Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Guest Service Assistant (Nights) in Eight Ash Green

Customer Service
Relationship Building
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Time Management
Technology Proficiency