About the Role
Join the Destiny Student Summer Team for a fun, rewarding role that boosts your CV. We specialize in transforming student residences into vibrant summer accommodation across the UK and Ireland, welcoming tens of thousands of guests globally. This is an opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to gain practical skills, comprehensive training, and enjoy a strong team spirit.
Responsibilities
- Welcome guests, manage check-ins and check-outs, and handle administrative tasks.
- Provide exceptional customer service and create memorable guest experiences.
- Process bookings and payments accurately.
- Respond to inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and enhance guest satisfaction.
- Promote tours and additional products.
- Maintain accurate records, including handovers, maintenance logs, lost property, and guest interactions.
- Assist with linen management, bed-making, and cleaning rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
- Support the setup and dismantling of accommodation spaces.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines.
Requirements
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work well with others and build rapport with guests and colleagues.
- Friendly and professional demeanor.
- Great timekeeping, resilience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Customer service mindset with the ability to handle concerns calmly and positively.
- Comfortable with daily computer tasks, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and general IT skills.
- Ability to adapt to new software quickly.
- Strong communication skills.
- Fluent English (spoken, written, and reading).
- Right to Work in the UK.
- Willingness to learn and grow.
Skills
- Hospitality
- Customer Service
- Operations
- Administration
- Reservations
- Payments
- Guest Relations
- Sales
- Upselling
- Reporting
- Documentation
- Housekeeping
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- IT Skills
- Communication Skills
- Spanish
- Italian
- French
- German
- Cantonese
Location
- UK
- Ireland
Work Type
- Fixed-Term contract
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
Benefits
- Affordable live-in accommodation
- Free Destiny Stays
- Family & Friends Discounts
- Employee Recognition
- Performance-Based Bonus
- Exclusive Tour Partnerships
- Team Events & Social Activities
About the Company
- Destiny Student specializes in transforming student residences into vibrant summer accommodation across the UK and Ireland.
- We welcome tens of thousands of guests from around the world during the summer months.
Equal Opportunity
- Destiny Student is an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
