Reception Team Leader – Edinburgh and Glasgow

Company: Rapport Guest Services
Apply for the Reception Team Leader – Edinburgh and Glasgow
Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Are you ready to elevate your career with a company that sets the standard for exceptional corporate hospitality? If you have experience in hotels, airlines, or corporate hospitality and a passion for outstanding service, we want to hear from you!

Reception Team Leader – Edinburgh (with occasional travel to Glasgow)

Type of Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 40 per week (Monday‑Friday; shift rota basis between 7 AM and 8 PM)

Responsibilities

  • Support the Regional Reception Manager in delivering outstanding service to clients.
  • Oversee and inspire the team, fostering creativity and operational excellence.
  • Ensure that all catering requirements are met with the highest quality.
  • Set the standard for excellence, leading by example.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients and Account Managers.
  • Prepare team rotas and assist with recruitment, HR tasks, and performance reviews.
  • Greet and escort guests with warmth and professionalism.
  • Organise meeting rooms, refreshments, and AV support tailored to client needs.

Qualifications

  • Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall, Stronger Together.
  • Be passionate about delivering exceptional service and leading a team by example.
  • Ideally, have previous experience in a leadership role within a 5‑star or luxury service environment.
  • Possess strong leadership and team development skills.
  • Be detail‑oriented and committed to maintaining high standards.
  • Have excellent communication skills and a proactive approach.
  • Be skilled in managing multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Show a genuine interest in creating memorable experiences for clients and guests.

Benefits

  • Financial Freedom: Enjoy exclusive travel and grocery discounts, plus life assurance and cash rewards.
  • Secure Your Future: Benefit from a contributory pension scheme for a stable financial tomorrow.
  • Health Matters: Access wellness programmes, an Employee Assistance Programme, and digital GP services for holistic support.
  • Thrive Personally & Professionally: Unlock endless learning and development opportunities to elevate your career.
  • Celebrate Excellence: Shine a spotlight on outstanding peers with WOW Awards for their exceptional contributions.
  • Give Back to Community: Take one paid day off annually to support a cause you’re passionate about.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026