Receptionist (Maternity Cover)

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St Paul's, London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Welcomes hotel guests and serves as an ambassador for the hotel. Manages check-in and check-out, provides local recommendations, supports smooth Front Office operations, and delivers friendly, respectful service. The role requires strong organization, dependability, courtesy, and enthusiasm for creating memorable guest experiences. Ongoing training and progression opportunities are provided.
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Be Yourself – Be a Bold Team Player – Be Leonardo  
Once you’re part of the team, you’re part of the Leonardo community of over 55 hotels across the UK & Ireland!

The Receptionist will support the smooth running and objectives of the Front Office department. All members of the department work together to create memorable moments for guests, in line with both company and hotel-specific service standards, and collaborate closely with other departments within the hotel. You will act as an ambassador for your own hotel and the wider Leonardo Hotels estate, demonstrating the company vision, mission and values. At all times, you will treat others around you with respect, dignity and fairness.  As a Receptionist you’ll be a face of the hotel, so we want you to bring your warm and friendly personality to work with you every day. Take a deep breath because you’ll be stepping into a busy role! Working as part of a vibrant team, you’ll be an ambassador for the hotel as the first person our guests will meet. Whilst organising all aspects of the check-in and check-out processes, you’ll be offering guests the real 5-star treatment at our hotel! If you’re our ideal Receptionist, you will: • Be passionate to make a difference and eager to bring new ideas to the table • Be courteous to guests and colleagues at all times • Use your savvy knowledge to offer guidance and local recommendations for a great stay in the city • Have top-notch organisational skills • Be dependable, and a reassuring influence for guests Some of the perks our Receptionist (Maternity Cover) could enjoy include:
  • Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe

  • Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops

  • Talent referral scheme

  • Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between!

  • Wellbeing Calendar

  • Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression

We’re committed to creating a workplace where every individual—regardless of background, identity, or lived experience—is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered.

Why come join us as a Receptionist (Maternity Cover)?

We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, “Come Join Us Guest Care” training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you’ll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality!

Skills Required

  • Passion for making a difference and bringing new ideas
  • Courtesy toward guests and colleagues
  • Knowledge of the local area and ability to provide guest guidance and recommendations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Dependability and ability to reassure guests
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The Company
5,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Leonardo Hotels is a rapidly growing hotel chain and the European division of the Fattal Hotel Group. It provides lodging services across more than 294 hotels in Europe, the UK, and Israel, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The company offers a portfolio of 3* to 4* Superior accommodations in diverse locations, ranging from city centers to beachfront resorts.

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