Reception Manager

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy

Reception Manager - Torquay | Earn from £32,000 with live-in options and a beautiful coastal setting

Are you an experienced front office professional looking for your next step? We're looking for a confident Reception Manager to join a welcoming, family-run Hotel in Torquay, offering stunning cliff-top views and private beach access. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a busy Reception operation while enjoying a friendly, home-from-home working environment.



Why apply for this Reception Manager role?

You'll enjoy a role where your experience is valued, alongside:

  • Possible live-in accommodation for those relocating
  • On-site parking
  • Meals on duty
  • 40 hours per week across mixed shifts, including weekends
  • The opportunity to work within an independent, family-run Hotel
  • A beautiful coastal location with easy access to the local area

Key Responsibilities

You'll oversee the day-to-day Reception operation, ensuring guests receive an efficient, friendly and professional service.

  • Lead and oversee daily front desk activities
  • Ensure guest enquiries, bookings and telephone calls are handled effectively
  • Support the team with booking procedures to maximise room sales and revenue
  • Check guests in and out, alongside restaurant, bar and lounge bookings
  • Ensure the front desk remains presentable and appropriately staffed
  • Work closely with other departments to provide accurate reports and information
  • Complete daily banking and reconcile floats
  • Maintain strong knowledge of Hotel services, facilities and the local area
  • Support your team to maximise room revenue in line with company standards


What we're looking for

You'll ideally bring previous supervisory or management experience within a front office environment, alongside:

  • Previous Reception supervisory or front office managerial experience
  • Experience within a family-run or independent Hotel is advantageous
  • Sales, revenue and reservations knowledge
  • Guestline/Rezlynx experience is desirable, although training can be provided
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Good written and spoken English

If you're ready to take your next step as a Reception Manager in Torquay, this could be the perfect opportunity to combine your hospitality experience with a fantastic coastal lifestyle.

Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Job Number │ 49035 / INDFOH
Location │ Torquay
Role │ Reception Manager

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