Receptionist

The Langham, London

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West London, gb on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

We are currently seeking to recruit a true hospitality professional, with the flair to deliver service at the highest level, in the position of a Receptionist. 

As a Receptionist, your key duties and responsibilities will be:

  • To meet and greet guests as they arrive at the hotel
  • Perform a check-in and check-out procedure
  • Perform the ‘rooming procedure’ of all guests as they arrive to the hotel
  • Handle all payments and billing
  • Help the guests with any Concierge type enquiries and assist with any directions, sightseeing recommendations etc.
  • Give special attention to all Langham guests and build strong rapport and relationships during their stay and any future visits
  • Update profiles with guest preferences, habits, personal information, any issues or queries guests may have during their stay

The Langham, London offers a wide range of benefits which include:

  • Uniform
  • Meals on duty
  • Holidays
  • Free accommodation at other Langham Hotels
  • Pension plan
  • Colleague recognition system
  • Learning and development opportunities and many more

Requirement:

  • Previous experience of working in a similar role is an advantage
  • Excellent customer service skills and a real understanding of 5* luxury environment service requirements
  • Excellent communication skills, in the English language, both written and verbal
  • One other language is an advantage
  • Immaculate personal presentation
  • Shows pro-active approach to guests and duties
  • Previous use of Opera system is an advantage

The Langham London, London’s Original Grand Hotel and flagship of the international Langham Hospitality Group comprise 380 luxury bedrooms and suites, the acclaimed Roux at The Landau and Palm Court restaurants, the Artesian Bar, extensive Meeting & Events facilities and Europe’s first Chuan Spa. The team at the hotel prides itself on creating enchanting encounters for our guests and we’ve been doing so since 1865.

About this role

Summary

Greet guests, handle check-in/out, assist with inquiries, and provide high-level customer service in a luxury hotel

Job title

Receptionist

Experience level

previous experience preferred

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

West London, gb, on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

customer servicecommunicationEnglishpersonal presentation

Preferred skills

additional languageOpera system

Specializations

hospitalityguest serviceluxury environment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site