Full Time Receptionist - Paisley

Full Time Receptionist - Paisley

Full Time Receptionist Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport Check out the hotel on our virtual tour!

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about hospitality and enjoy helping people feel welcome and at ease? We are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly Hotel Receptionist to join our Front Office team.

As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a key role in shaping how they feel from the moment they arrive. Through a warm welcome, a smooth check in process and attentive support throughout their stay, you will help create positive, memorable guest experiences.

You will confidently handle guest enquiries, manage reservations and incoming calls, and share helpful information about the hotel and local area. Your calm approach, attention to detail and positive attitude will help guests feel looked after and reassured, even in a fast paced environment.

This is a role where human connection really matters - making guests feel comfortable, informed and valued at every interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome guests warmly and professionally, ensuring a smooth and friendly check in and check out experience
• Support guests throughout their stay by responding to queries and requests with care and efficiency
• Handle incoming phone calls, emails and reservations accurately and confidently
• Provide clear information about the hotel, its facilities and the local area
• Use the hotel reservation system accurately, maintaining up to date guest information
• Work closely with colleagues across the hotel to support a seamless guest experience

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
• Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Who Is This Role For?

This role is ideal for someone who:

• Enjoys working with people and takes pride in making others feel welcome and comfortable
• Communicates clearly and positively, both face to face and in writing
• Stays calm, organised and focused in a busy, guest facing environment
• Has good computer skills and enjoys working with systems and processes
• Pays close attention to detail and values accuracy
• Brings a positive, professional attitude and enjoys being part of a supportive team
• Is passionate about hospitality and delivering genuinely caring guest experiences

Hotel

The Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, providing easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms, along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients.

The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, on-site parking. Our stylish guest rooms are equipped with comfortable beds and pillow menus to ensure restful nights. In the hotel's restaurant, you can enjoy a traditional full Scottish breakfast buffet, as well as a variety of dishes including steaks and burgers. After a long day, relax in the lounge bar and catch live sports on two widescreen TVs, or order from the 24-hour room service menu12.

For business travellers, the hotel offers 18 flexible meeting rooms that can host up to 250 delegates. The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre is just a 15-minute drive away, making it convenient for attending events. Additionally, the Intu Braehead shopping and leisure complex, which includes a cinema, nightclubs, and a bowling alley, is just a short drive away.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.