Night receptionist

ABOUT ODYSSEY
We are The Odyssey Hotel Group, Europe’s most ambitious hotel operator and the team behind many famous global hospitality names. We partner with Marriott, IHG, and Accor to develop exceptional properties across various brands, from Holiday Express to Marriott's Autograph collection. Powered by over 700 Bravehearts and supported by ActiveMQ SG as our major shareholder, our purpose is to create wonderful stories through a passion for unique and locally inspired hotel design and attention to every detail. We achieve this through a culture of enabling and empowering our teams to be masters of the art of hospitality.

ODYSSEY CULTURE

You’ll be joining a fast-moving, ambitious and successful team that’s shaking up the industry we love. If you thrive on responsibility, share a passion for great service, and are a natural collaborator, we’ll be a good fit. We pride ourselves on a Braveheart spirit with a collaborative mindset.

ABOUT HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
At Holiday Inn Express® hotels we keep it simple and smart. As IHG's biggest hotel brand, we’re first choice for the increasing number of travelers who need a simple, engaging place to rest, recharge and get a little work done. We offer everything guests need and provide more where it matters most. We believe travel should be without hassle and complication. But we also believe travel should have more to offer, such as faster check-in and everything needed for a great stay within arms’ reach.

THE POSITION
We’re searching for an enthusiastic Night Receptionist, that enjoys working in a fast-paced workplace and an international team. Located in the heart of Almere, our hotel offers 160 comfortable rooms and is committed to sustainability.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As Night Receptionist, you will join the Receptionists team at Holiday Inn Express Almere and make sure an exceptional guest experience is delivered at all times. The successful candidate is expected to contribute positively to the implementation of IHG brand standards, operate in a collaborative team setting and maintain high productivity levels and quality of work. 

• Being in charge of the check-ins or check-outs during your shift

• Carry out, review and update Reception procedures, as per hotel policy

• Carry out Duty Management shifts

• Prevent and handle complaints

• Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• MBO/HBO or equivalent level of education

• At least 1 year of working experience; experience in Holiday Inn Express hotels is an advantage

• Excellent organizational skills

• Strong knowledge of MS Office and Opera systems

• Proactive, adaptable and independent

• Diplomatic, respectful and supportive of company policies

• Excellent written and spoken English, and Dutch is a plus

• You love the IHG Brand and live and breathe the values: we put people first, pursue excellence, embrace change, act with integrity, and serve our world.

WHY THIS ROLE AT ODYSSEY?

• You've the opportunity to work in a dynamic. international, and multicultural work environment.

• We value your contributions and offer competitive pay aligned with industry standards and the Catering CLA.

• We've got your travel expenses covered.

• Your pension is taken care of.

• Attractive employee rates in more than 8000 hotels within InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Loyalty Program and Odyssey Hotel Group.

• You've access to diverse resources through Empowr for personal well-being support.

• The chance to join a unique team, where we all progress together

• Your personal development taken seriously. You have the option to grow within our diverse hotel brands and our headquarters. You'll be regularly informed of vacancies and are free to apply internally!

INTERESTED?

Please apply via this vacancy and our colleagues from the Talent Acquisition Team will contact you as soon as possible. 

We look forward to receiving your application!