Guest Services Manager
Langham Hotels · United Kingdom
About Langham Hospitality Group
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Eagle Holdings, Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) comprises a family of distinctive brands, including The Langham Hotels and Resorts, Cordis Hotels and Resorts, Eaton Workshop and Ying’nFlo. With over 40 hotels and residences in operation or development, LHG has a global footprint that extends across Asia, Europe, North America, Australasia and the Middle East.
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Eagle Holdings, Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) comprises a family of distinctive brands, including The Langham Hotels and Resorts, Cordis Hotels and Resorts, Eaton Workshop and Ying’nFlo. With over 40 hotels and residences in operation or development, LHG has a global footprint that extends across Asia, Europe, North America, Australasia and the Middle East.
Located in the heart of London's West End, The Langham, London is Europe's first Grand Hotel and a Forbes 5-star property. You would work in a supportive environment that actively promotes innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We are an environmentally conscious hotel that values sustainability, as well as diversity, inclusion and equality for all our colleagues.
The Langham, London; Europe’s first Grand Hotel is currently recruiting for a Guest Services Manager to join our talented Guest Service team. We are looking for a true hospitality professional, with the flair to deliver service at the highest level.
In the role of Guest Services Manager, your key focus will be to:
- oversee the day-to-day operation of the Guest Services department
- oversee the preparation and delivery of all VIP welcome cards and VIP amenities
- solve guest issues, complaints or requests when brought to the attention and escalated accordingly
- supervise and manage the team; performance manage, develop, help and ensure they have everything they need
- demonstrate expertise in the functionality of Shiji and/or Opera PMS and ensure all guest profiles are up to date
- maintain close communication within the department and with other hotel departments
- attend meetings with other departments or within Rooms Division as required
Do you have? -
- previous experience of working as a Guest Services Manager or an Assistant
- excellent customer service skills and a real understanding of 5* luxury environment service requirements
- excellent communication skills, in English language, both written and verbal
- knowledge of one other language (advantageous)
- immaculate personal presentation
- previous experience of managing and leading small to medium sized teams is essential
- hands-on, pro-active approach; taking personal responsibility and initiative to prevent or resolve problems
For more information about the property, please visit: https://www.langhamhotels.com/en/the-langham/london/