Receptionist
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Position Overview & Specifications
RECEPTIONIST
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence.
We are searching for a confident Receptionist to join our supportive team in one of the UK’s leading restaurant brands.
Benefits & Rewards:
50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
Bonus of up to £1,000 for recommending a friend to work with us.
Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships.
Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working.
Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more.
Key elements of your role as Receptionist will include ensuring our guests receive a warm and professional welcome when they arrive, as well as a fond farewell when they leave. You will be able to offer information to our guests on the restaurant or any specials that may be on offer. You’ll relay any allergen concerns to the kitchen quickly and accurately.
About you: You are positive and want to meet and exceed our guests’ expectations and wow them with exceptional service. You’ll have excellent English language skills and be polite, friendly and attentive.
About us:
We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.
INDHOTELCandidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Receptionist roles across The Ivy Harrogate's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19,306 - £23,100 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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