About the Role
As a Hospitality Team Member, you'll play a key role in making our guests' experiences memorable. Your efforts will be at the core of our mission to provide exceptional hospitality.
Responsibilities
- Providing great customer service to all our customers, members and guests.
- Working on reception, offering insights about the hostel and the local area, ensuring every guest feels informed and welcomed.
- Using our systems for efficient guest check-ins and check-outs, food and beverage sales and service.
- Carrying out housekeeping duties, ensuring a comfortable, clean environment for all visitors.
- Assisting in the preparation of food and serving food and drinks with genuine warmth, hospitality, and pride that will influence in more sales.
Requirements
- Experience of working face to face with customers
- Experience of working in a team – can help others to achieve a common goal
- Excellent timekeeping, with flexibility to cover different shifts – punctual, can work to deadlines
- Ability to manage varying pressures, include peaks in workload demands – can prioritise, able to deal with conflicting duties
- Knowledge and understanding of the core purpose of YHA – what YHA does and how we do it
- Demonstration of our HEART values
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Timekeeping
- Prioritization
- Communication
Location
- YHA London Thameside, 20 Salter Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 5PR
Work Type
- Fixed term
- Flexible contract
- Minimum 25 hours per week
Experience Level
- Entry level
Salary/Compensations
- £12.71 per hour plus £1.20 per hour Local Living Allowance
Benefits
- 10 nights free hostel stays per year for you and up to 3 friends or family
- Access to YHA’s staff discount and cash back portal
- Free YHA Membership each year
- Access to support via our Employee Assistance Program
About the Company
- YHA is a social enterprise with a mission to enrich the lives of all, especially young people.
- YHA does this by providing brilliant hostel stays and experiences that improve physical health, mental wellbeing and life skills.
Equal Opportunity
- At YHA, we understand the richness of life experiences, and we place just as much importance on lived experiences as we do on skills and knowledge.
- We provide a robust induction, ongoing training, and opportunities for personal growth.
- While certain roles may require specific skills, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- For more information about how we are creating an inclusive workplace please visit our jobs website.
- All relevant checks are in place to ensure safeguarding and legal requirements of safer recruitment are adhered to.
