Front Desk Receptionist

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Front of House Receptionist - Bristol

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Hospitality Receptionist to join the successful Hospitality team in our Second Floor Restaurant in Bristol.

The role..

Reporting to the Restaurant and Bar Manager, you will be responsible for taking daily reservations for the Restaurant, meeting and greeting guests on arrival and cashiering. This position is part time, working 20 hours per week, this will be worked on a rotational basis and will involve weekend and evening shifts

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and enjoy all aspects of guest service.
• Experience in a previous customer facing hospitality role is vital.
• It is essential that you have a strong numeracy and literacy levels, have a high degree of accuracy and an eye for detail.
• You will need to be computer literate with good Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
• Experience with reservation systems would also be an advantage..

About us

Harvey Nichols is not just a destination for luxury fashion. We are also a destination for award winning restaurants. With several superior dining and drinking offerings we provide our customers glamorous environments to enjoy a light lunch, an indulgent afternoon tea, a decadent cocktail or a sumptuous dinner.

All your hard work, rewarded

Our colleagues are as important to us as our customers. When working with us you will be introduced to a huge variety of benefits including:

• Generous Service Charge
• A unique Learning and Development programme to support your career with us
• Very generous staff discount plus annual clothing allowance
• Staff meals
• Seasonal staff parties and team days
• Charity day to support your good cause

Where do I sign?

The process from here is simple;

Your application will be reviewed by a specialist recruiter in our HR Team
If suitable you will be called and asked a few simple questions and if expectations match we will invite you for an interview.
You will be in contact at all times with the recruiter so you can ask as many questions as you like

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £10.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location