Receptionist

**Job Ref**:INT21475

**Branch**:Holiday Inn Express and Suites - Ghent

**Location**:Holiday Inn Express and Suites, Ghent Akkerhage

**Salary/Benefits**:Ghent - Competitive Salary and benefits package

**Contract type**:Permanent

**Hours**:Full Time

**Hours per week**:38

**Posted date**:02/09/2024

**Closing date**:04/10/2024

Who are we?

The newly built **Holiday In Express Suites** will be opening it's doors in October 2024, expanding our footprint and solidifying our presence in the local market.

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA is a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We manage over 1,600 hotels and resorts worldwide that include big brands such as Hilton, Accor, Marriott and IHG as well as small independent hotels and everything in between, including a portfolio of prestigious hotels in Ghent.

We are now looking for a **Receptionist **with a passion for hospitality to strengthen our team.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Holiday Inn Express Suites family, you will have access to a suite of benefits that include:
Market-leading salary package with benefits

DKV hospitalisation insurance

Daily meal vouchers

Hotel discounts with staff rates worldwide

Alongside the benefits on offer, this role will give you a unique opportunity to work as part of a renowned hospitality group with a Global presence, invested in your ongoing development and passionate about retaining key talent.

A day in the life of

As Receptionist, you will be the first and last point of contact for our guests, ensuring a smooth check in/out process for all. Ensure the Front Office Manager is kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and other departments. Maximise room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities. Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.

What do we need from you?

To be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards.

At Aimbridge we believe personality is key, so it goes without saying that you will have bags of personality and a real flair for hospitality.

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our Global community and enabling everyone to Be Their Best Selves.

The Holiday Inn Express and Suites is opening in October 2024 expanding our footprint and solidifying our presence in the local market. We are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to the Holiday Inn Express family. With our grand opening, we extend a warm invitation to experience unparalleled comfort and convenience in one of Belgium's most charming cities. Situated within easy reach of Ghent's bustling city center, Holiday Inn Express Ghent offers the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our prime location ensures that you're just moments away from the city's cultural treasures, renowned restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

This property is managed by Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA, a division of the esteemed Aimbridge Hospitality brand, overseeing a vast portfolio of over 1,600 hotels and resorts worldwide. From big brands like Hilton, Accor, Marriott, and IHG to boutique and independent hotels, Aimbridge Hospitality prides itself on excellence and diversity.