LGH Hotels Management Ltd
Reception Supervisor
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Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC
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The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Hotel Reception Supervisor to join our Front Office team. This is a key, hands-on leadership role where you will support the smooth running of the reception desk while helping both guests and colleagues feel confident, supported and well cared for.
As a visible and approachable presence at the front of the hotel, you will lead the reception team by example, setting clear standards and creating a calm, positive environment. Your focus will be on ensuring guests receive a warm, seamless experience, while the team feels motivated, organised and able to perform at their best.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the daily operation of the hotel reception, ensuring consistently high standards of service and professionalism
- Support, guide and motivate the reception team, helping colleagues feel confident, capable and engaged
- Coordinate effectively with departments such as Reservations, Housekeeping and Maintenance to ensure a smooth guest journey
- Handle guest complaints and enquiries calmly and professionally, ensuring positive and timely resolutions
- Monitor occupancy levels and support effective staffing to meet operational and commercial needs
- Ensure accurate billing and payment processes are followed consistently
- Support the hotel’s online reputation by responding appropriately to guest reviews and feedback
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Benefits
- Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
- Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
- Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
- Eye care
- Free legal & money advice
- Counseling sessions
- Hospital & death benefit plans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
- Recipe ideas
- Advice on keeping active and healthy living
- Wellbeing podcasts and tv
- Breathing exercises
- 24/7 advice and support line
- Team reward & recognition
- Free meals on duty
- Free parking
Who Is This Role For?
This Role Is Ideal For Someone Who
- Has experience in a hotel reception or front office role and is ready to step into a supervisory position
- Enjoys supporting and guiding others while remaining hands-on in service delivery
- Leads naturally through calm communication, professionalism and example
- Understands that confident teams create positive guest experiences
- Is comfortable balancing operational responsibilities with people-focused leadership
- Takes pride in maintaining standards, solving problems and supporting guest satisfaction
- Values teamwork, collaboration and clear communication across departments
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If you are someone who enjoys being a steady, supportive presence at the heart of the hotel, helping guests feel welcome while enabling your team to succeed, this Hotel Reception Supervisor role could be an excellent next step.
Hotel
The Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC is a remarkable 242-room hotel, ideally situated near the Genting Arena, NEC, and Birmingham International Airport. Set within scenic grounds overlooking Pentigo Lake, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the airport and railway station, and only 10 miles from Birmingham City Centre
About Us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.
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