At Blue Rainbow Apartments our greatest asset is our fantastic team. We’re always on the look-out for the right mix of talent, determination and enthusiasm, whether you’re looking to join us in head office or front of house. We’re currently recruiting in all areas of our business, from entry level right through to management.
Please see our current job vacancies below:
Position: Reservations Executive
- Location: Manchester, North West
- Hours: Full Time
We are looking for 2 experienced Reservations Executive to join us in our busy Manchester based head office. You will be responsible for booking reservations for our guests that come in via telephone and email.
You will also be heavily involved in rate and yield management and will be the first point of contact for prospective guests. You will be required to support our regional front of house teams and third party booking agents.
Answering to the Reservations Manager, your duties will also include revenue maintenance and reservations systems data management, as well as corporate hotel analysis and reporting. You will also work closely with guests on issues related to billing and reporting. You will be able to strategically assess the current marketplace and have a good knowledge of the events in the areas surrounding our hotel sites. You will also spend some time on inventory balancing, system synchronization and profile management in the PMS.
Essential:
- We are looking for someone with proven experience in a similar position in the hotel market
- Experience of OPERA/Fidelio or a similar PMS system
- Rate/Yield Management experience
- Experience of preparation and distribution of weekly and monthly reports for the management team meetings
- Revenue maintenance and reservations systems data management experience, as well as knowledge of corporate and hotel level data analysis and reporting
- Weekend work will be required and your shift will be either, Tuesday-Saturday 9am-6pm or Sunday-Thursday 9am-6pm
To apply for this position please send your CV with RESERVATIONS as the subject title to opportunities@bluerainbowapartments.com
Excellent career progression is available for the right candidate
Position: Painter / Decorator
- Location: Manchester, North West
- Hours: Full Time
Reporting to the regional Site Manager you will bring your corporate painting and decorating experience, in this role you’ll carry out decorating maintenance work in the hotel in order to assist us in enhancing our appearance.
Essential:
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- A sense of urgency
- Able to work with minimum supervision
- Flexibility – the role will require some weekend and occasional evening work
Previous painting/decorating experience preferably within a hotel or a similar environment will be advantagous to your application, additionally qualifications in painting and decorating will also be beneficial. Knowledge of your equipment is essential as we will be providing you will all the tools necessary for you to carry out your role.
To apply forward your CV with PAINTER/DECORATOR as the subject title to opportunities@bluerainbowapartments.com
This is an exciting time to join a fast growing company and excellent career progression is available for the right candidate.
Job Title: Housekeepers
- Location: North West, Manchester / Scotland, Edinburgh
- Hours: Full Time and Part Time
- Immediate Start
- Responsibilities: Day to day upkeep and care of the appearance of the Blue Rainbow Apartments. Answering to a Head Housekeeper, you will be responsible for the cleaning and excellent presentation of our apartments and hotel rooms.
Your role will involve:
- Vacuuming rooms and apartments
- Cleaning common areas and the exterior of the building
- General cleaning
- Changing linens and laundry
- Ensuring that guests have all the amenities required for a comfortable stay
- Ability to work flexible hours as weekend shifts may be required
Above all you must know how to deliver exceptional standards consistently. Experience in a previous housekeeping role is preferred but not essential as all the correct training will be given. You will need to be smart and well presented. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing company and there is much room for career development for the right candidate.
Please send your CV with HOUSEKEEPING as the subject title to opportunities@bluerainbowapartments.com
Position: Front of House/Reception team
- Location: North West, Manchester
- Hours: Full Time and Part Time
- Immediate Start
- Responsibilities: We are looking for members of staff to join our busy reception team. You will be responsible for making all our guests feel welcome and handling all their needs during their stay.
Your day to day duties will involve:
- Checking guests in and out of the hotel
- Allocation of rooms, booking taxis
- Meeting and greeting guests
- Dealing with VIP’s
- Booking, cancelling and processing reservations
- Cash Handling
- Answering questions about our facilities and the surrounding area
- Complaint handling
- Ability to work flexible hours as evening and weekend shifts may be required
Experience of OPERA or FIDELIO systems are essential, however we are happy to consider exceptional candidates of similar caliber.
Additionally we would like you to have experience in Windows based applications inlcluding Microsoft Office. You must also be smart and well presented with excellent customer facing skills. Rapid career progression is available for the right candidate.
Here at Blue Rainbow Apartments we’re a little bit different so we like our reception staff to have great personalities, lots of drive and brilliant customer service skills.
Excellent benefits await the right candidate.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company.
Please send your CV with FRONT OF HOUSE / RECEPTIONIST as the subject title to opportunities@bluerainbowapartments.com
Blue Rainbow Apartments is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications regardless of race, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation or political beliefs.
