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Reception Manager

Company:Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Salary:Not specified
Hours:Full-time
Location: Edinburgh, EH1 1SD
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:18 Aug 2026
Closing date:17 Sept 2026
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Summary

Job Ref: AM15591

Branch: Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Location: Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, Edinburgh

Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 40

Posted date: 08/07/2026

Closing date: 07/09/2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a

Reception Manager to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to excite the world of

hospitality, this is the job for you!

The Person:

  • Previous experience in a front office or reception management role

  • Ambitious and

    hard working

  • Strong leadership, communication, and
  • interpersonal skills

  • Excellent
  • problem-solving abilities and a guest-first attitude

  • Proficiency with booking systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

 

 

The Role:

  • Oversee front desk operations, including check-in/out procedures and guest services

  • Manage and train reception staff, ensuring a professional and friendly atmosphere

  • Handle guest complaints and resolve issues promptly and effectively

  • Liaise with housekeeping, reservations, and other departments for smooth coordination
  • Monitor and maintain accurate booking records using hotel management systems
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and company policies

  • Maximise room occupancy at best rates while implementing up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities

  • Assist with all departmental objectives, work schedules, budgets, policies, and procedures

 

The Benefits:

  • Amazing discounts on food, drink and accommodation throughout the group
  • Huge opportunities for Learning, Development and Progression
  • Excellent rates for friends and family
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free use of the Leisure Club where applicable
  • Long Service Awards
  • Recognition Awards
  • Refer a Friend Bonus
  • Annual Social Events
  • Free Parking where applicable
  • Staff Meals on duty
  • Uniform provided

 

This Hotel is proudly managed by Klarent Hospitality.

We pride ourselves on Inspiring

Leadership, Respect for our

People, Commitment to

Diversity & Inclusion and Encouraging

Friendly Work Environments.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

To find out more, visit

https://www.klarenthospitality.com.

 

Overlooking the Royal Mile, this modern hotel in an imposing Victorian building is a 3-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station and a 9-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle.

Contemporary rooms come with work stations, TVs, minifridges and free WiFi. Some have views over Arthur's Seat.

There’s a grill restaurant, as well as a chic bar. Other amenities include a fitness room and 7 meeting spaces, including a ballroom with city views and seating for up to 300.

 

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