Front Office - Team Member
Derby, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 6 days ago
Derby Mickleover Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western
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The Opportunity
We are looking for a friendly, motivated and guest‑focused Front Office Team Member to join our hotel team. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a vital role in shaping how they feel from the moment they arrive.
This role is all about helping people feel welcome, relaxed and cared for. Whether you are checking guests in, answering questions or supporting them throughout their stay, your calm approach, positive attitude and attention to detail will help create a smooth and memorable experience.
You will be part of a supportive team where confidence, connection and collaboration matter. Working closely with colleagues across the hotel, you will help ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes while keeping the guest experience at the heart of everything you do.
Key Responsibilities
This Role Is Ideal For Someone Who
Hotel
Located to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city centre and a 10-15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an excellent location with superb transport links.
With the stunning Peak District National Park on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also relive the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House or seek thrills with the family at nearby Alton Towers.
The hotel features 99 light, contemporary rooms, blending neutral tones with warm splashes of colour and superb bathrooms. This includes nine luxury suites and 15 good value family rooms.
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.
Check out the hotel on our virtual tour!
The Opportunity
We are looking for a friendly, motivated and guest‑focused Front Office Team Member to join our hotel team. As the first point of contact for our guests, you will play a vital role in shaping how they feel from the moment they arrive.
This role is all about helping people feel welcome, relaxed and cared for. Whether you are checking guests in, answering questions or supporting them throughout their stay, your calm approach, positive attitude and attention to detail will help create a smooth and memorable experience.
You will be part of a supportive team where confidence, connection and collaboration matter. Working closely with colleagues across the hotel, you will help ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes while keeping the guest experience at the heart of everything you do.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome guests warmly and professionally, ensuring a smooth and reassuring check‑in and check‑out experience
- Respond to guest enquiries, requests and concerns promptly, helping guests feel heard, valued and supported
- Handle phone calls and emails, take reservations and accurately manage guest information
- Support administrative tasks such as billing, record‑keeping and report generation with care and accuracy
- Work collaboratively with other hotel departments to ensure a seamless, well‑coordinated guest journey
- Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing.
- Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral.
- Hospital Plan.
- Online Health Portal.
- Eye Care.
- Employee Discount Schemes - 100's of discounts, ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
- Pension Scheme.
- Free meals on duty.
- Cycle to Work - Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit.
This Role Is Ideal For Someone Who
- Enjoys working with people and takes pride in making others feel welcome and at ease
- Communicates clearly, kindly and confidently in a guest‑facing environment
- Stays calm and organised, even when things are busy
- Likes being part of a team and contributing to a positive, supportive workplace culture
- Understands that great hospitality is about connection, care and consistency
- Wants to develop their skills within a people‑focused hotel environment
Hotel
Located to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city centre and a 10-15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an excellent location with superb transport links.
With the stunning Peak District National Park on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also relive the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House or seek thrills with the family at nearby Alton Towers.
The hotel features 99 light, contemporary rooms, blending neutral tones with warm splashes of colour and superb bathrooms. This includes nine luxury suites and 15 good value family rooms.
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.
