Hotel Receptionists in
Deeside, CH5 – Immediate Start with StaffDirect
Are you a skilled Hotel Receptionist seeking your next career move in the CH5 area? StaffDirect is actively recruiting for experienced Hotel Receptionists and Front Desk Agents for an immediate temporary placement with a prestigious local hotel client. This is an ASAP start opportunity offering competitive pay, flexible shift patterns, and the potential for ongoing or permanent work for the right candidate. If you excel at guest service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you today.
Hotel Receptionist Job Description
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded hotel in the CH5 region, is seeking a professional and personable Hotel Receptionist to join their front desk team. This role is central to creating an exceptional first impression and ensuring the smooth operation of guest services. As the face of the hotel, you will be responsible for managing check-ins and check-outs, handling reservations, and providing outstanding customer service to all visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive team environment and develop your hospitality career with a business that values its staff.
By applying through StaffDirect, you gain access to exclusive opportunities with local employers who trust us to provide top-tier temporary and permanent staff. We specialise in connecting talented individuals with rewarding roles across the hospitality, logistics, and administrative sectors. Whether you're looking for an immediate start in CH5 or exploring other opportunities like an Order Manager in PE33 or Contract Staffing in Swindon, SN8, our dedicated consultants are here to match your skills with the perfect position. For more insights into the job market, explore our resource on Job Opportunities In The UK.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
As a Hotel Receptionist in CH5, your core duties will encompass all aspects of front desk operations and guest liaison.
- Guest Services & Check-In/Out: Warmly welcome all guests, efficiently process arrivals and departures using the Property Management System (PMS), issue room keys, and verify payment details.
- Reservation Management: Handle telephone, email, and online booking enquiries, input reservations accurately, manage room allocations, and handle amendments or cancellations.
- Administrative Tasks: Maintain accurate guest records, process invoices, handle cash and card transactions securely, and complete end-of-shift reports.
- Problem Resolution: Act as the first point of contact for guest queries and complaints, resolving issues promptly and professionally to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Team Coordination: Liaise effectively with housekeeping, maintenance, and management teams to communicate guest needs and ensure seamless hotel operations.
A Day in the Life of a Hotel Receptionist
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Candidate Requirements & Skills
Essential Experience
Proven experience as a Hotel Receptionist, Front Desk Agent, or in a similar customer-facing role within the hospitality sector. Familiarity with hotel PMS software (e.g., Opera, Protel) is highly advantageous.
Personal Attributes
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, a polished and professional appearance, and a natural ability to remain calm and courteous under pressure.
Technical & Administrative Skills
Strong numerical skills for handling cash, confident IT proficiency (MS Office, booking systems), and excellent organisational abilities with a keen eye for detail.
Flexibility
Willingness to work on a flexible rota, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as required by the hotel's operational needs.
Salary, Benefits & Perks
What You'll Receive
- Competitive Hourly Rate: A attractive pay rate, paid weekly directly into your bank account.
- Flexible Working Patterns: Shifts tailored to provide work-life balance, including part-time, full-time, and weekend-only options.
- Career Pathway: This temporary role offers a genuine temp-to-perm pathway for high-performing individuals seeking a permanent position.
- Support & Training: Ongoing support from your dedicated StaffDirect consultant and access to optional training resources.
Pay rates are indicative and will be confirmed based on your specific experience and the exact shift patterns. For details on other roles, such as an Order Processing Agent in Gateshead, NE11, speak to our team.
Why Register with StaffDirect?
As a trusted recruitment and temporary staffing agency serving CH5 and the wider North Wales & Cheshire region, StaffDirect specialises in connecting skilled hospitality professionals with the hotels that need them. We understand the local market intimately, from boutique guest houses to large hotel chains. When you register with us, you're not just applying for one job; you're unlocking a network of opportunities.
For Job Seekers
- Access to unadvertised Hotel Receptionists in CH5 and other exclusive roles.
- A fast, streamlined registration process with weekly pay.
- Career advice and support from a consultant who becomes your advocate.
Our Local Expertise
We don't just fill roles; we build lasting partnerships with businesses across sectors. Our expertise extends beyond hospitality to include Warehouse Operatives, Telehandler Operators, and administrative staff. If you're curious about the wider world of flexible work, our article on jobs through temp agencies provides valuable insights.
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How to Apply for This Role
The application process is straightforward and designed to get you started as quickly as possible.
Submit Your Details
Click the 'Apply Now' button below or email your CV directly to us. Ensure your contact details and relevant experience are up-to-date.
Speak to Our Team
A dedicated hospitality consultant will contact you for a brief, friendly phone interview to discuss your experience and availability.
Fast-Track to Work
If successful, we'll arrange a quick registration, confirm your shift details, and you could be starting your new role within days.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected].
Please quote reference: HOTEL-REC-CH5 in your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
While previous hotel front desk experience is highly valued, we also consider candidates with strong customer service backgrounds from retail, call centres, or other front-facing roles. The key attributes are professionalism, excellent communication, and a willingness to learn. We provide support and can often put you forward for roles where training is provided.
For roles marked"ASAP Start" like this one, the process can be very swift. Once we have your details and have completed a successful phone interview, we can often fast-track your registration. In many cases, suitable candidates can be placed into a role within 2-3 days, depending on the client's specific start date and your availability.
We offer a full spectrum of opportunities. Many of our temporary placements are used by employers as a"try before you buy" period, leading to permanent job offers for staff who perform well. We also advertise direct permanent vacancies. Registering with us gives you access to both markets. You can browse all our current listings on our Latest Jobs page.
Absolutely. Our CH5 based clients often consider candidates from surrounding towns and villages in Flintshire, Cheshire, and Wrexham. When you apply, just let your consultant know your location and travel preferences. We also have opportunities in other regions, so be sure to ask about roles that might suit your commute.
Our focus is on building genuine, long-term relationships. You are assigned a dedicated consultant who gets to know your skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on our local market knowledge and our honest, transparent approach. We don't just make a placement; we provide ongoing support throughout your assignment. Learn more about our ethos on our About Us page.
Other Immediate Hotel & Reception Roles
Browse our latest vacancies for receptionists, front desk, and hospitality staff in the local area.
| Job Title | Location | Pay Rate | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Receptionist (Night Audit) | Deeside, CH5 | £12.50 - £13.50 p/h | Temporary | Apply |
| Front of House Assistant | Connah's Quay | £12.50 - £13.00 p/h | Temp-to-Perm | Apply |
| Guest Services Coordinator | Chester (CH1) | £12.00 - £13.00 p/h | Temporary | Apply |
| Permanent Hotel Receptionist | Mold, CH7 | £22,000 - £24,000 | Permanent | Apply |
| Weekend Receptionist | Broughton, CH4 | £12.50 p/h | Part-Time | Apply |
Pay rates are indicative and subject to experience, shift pattern, and specific client requirements. For the most up-to-date listings, visit our Latest Jobs page.
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