Company Description
Raffles London at The OWO on London's Whitehall unites the allure and heritage of Raffles with one of the world's most historic addresses with a name synonymous with luxury, glamour, and extraordinary adventure.
This fine Grade II* listed Edwardian building has been transformed with 120 rooms and suites along with a collection of 85 exceptional branded residences. Within The OWO destination, there are a total of nine restaurants and three bars, including one by our signature chef Mauro Colagreco. The Guerlain spa and Pillar Wellness offer the latest in wellbeing, and a 600 seated-capacity grand ballroom, The Whitehall, is perfect for all kinds of special occasions and events.
Within these much-storied walls, where legendary statesmen and women once shaped the modern world, guests are now invited to discover new and inspiring emotions and connections.
At Raffles, you arrive as a guest, leave as a friend, and return as family. Job Description
An exceptional opportunity presents itself for a Doorperson to join the Rooms Department at Raffles London at the OWO.
Reporting into the Head Concierge, you will be responsible for the arrival and departure experience of our guests, as well as managing the public areas of the hotel, ensuring that guest and departmental expectations are met, exceeding the high standards required by the company.
You will also support the Valet team with parking and retrieving cars.
Specifically as the Doorperson: You will promote positive colleague relations through an environment that encourages open communication, trust, mutual respect, and continuous feedback.You will be an effective communicator, who adheres to both legal/statutory responsibilities and Company Policies and procedures.Assist with managing guest experience throughout the guest journey.Communicate with staff and guests in a friendly and professional manner.Build and develop good relationships.Manage time-sensitive targets.What are we looking for? Driving licence essential.Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently in English, both verbal and written.Recent experience within 5-star hotels or a similar role.Enthusiasm and commitment to delivering and offering the best service and experiences possible in any situation.Proven track record of surprising and delighting guests to provide exceptional service.Able to work within a team.Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.Detail-oriented.Distinctive, professional, and warm personality. Additional Information
Why join our Raffles team? Not only will you be joining one of the world's best hotels, but you will also receive great benefits including:
You will be offered a competitive salary.28 days holiday including bank holidays plus a day extra for every year of your service up to 5 years.Length of service awards for every year of service.We offer Life Assurance to all our colleagues.Enhanced sick pay.Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.Free dry cleaning for uniform and an allowance for personal items.Season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme.Colleague gifting to celebrate special occasions.Paid days off to move house or give back time to a charity of your choice.Internal learning and development programmes tailored to you.Fun-filled events, whether that's a pub quiz, team run, or festive party.Employee benefit card offering discounted rates of up to 30% at Accor worldwide.Worldwide development opportunities across Accor's extensive brand portfolio.What are the Raffles Values? Be You: Be creative, innovative, and enthusiastic, showing your personality and flair.
Be Kind: Demonstrates humility and generosity through emotional connection with colleagues and guests.
Be Happy: Consistently uplifting colleagues and guests through a joyful connection and positive personality.
Be Confident: Openly shares knowledge and skills with other colleagues to achieve excellence.
Have Your Purpose: Demonstrating care and responsibility within your role to make a tangible impact on the business.
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