Join us as a Personal Assistant to the General Manager at 45 Park Lane, recently recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024 and ‘Hotel of the year – London’ at the 2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Personal Assistant to the General Manager you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll do

As a Personal Assistant to the General Manager at 45 Park Lane, you will supporting the General Manager  be primarily responsible for:

• You will be responsible for being the main point of liaison for the General Manager during their day. This will include coordinating their diary, representing the General Manager to ensure our guests receive nothing but the best experience.
• You’ll also show flexibility and creativity in dealing with guests’ special requests or any challenges that may arise during the day 

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Personal Assistant to the General Manager, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

You will be working Monday to Friday from 9 am till 5:30 pm.

What you'll bring

Essential Skills and Experience

• Previous experience as a Personal Assistant to Hotel Manager or General Manager
• Strong ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent organisational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in Hotel Operations.

What you'll get 

• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts: Get 50% off food and beverages at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection: Enjoy Friends & Family stay discounts out hotels, Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into a Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan, Rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments  to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.

Join us as a Personal Assistant to the General Manager at 45 Park Lane, recently recognised as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024 and ‘Hotel of the year – London’ at the 2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA, reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Personal Assistant to the General Manager you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you'll do

As a Personal Assistant to the General Manager at 45 Park Lane, you will supporting the General Manager  be primarily responsible for:

• You will be responsible for being the main point of liaison for the General Manager during their day. This will include coordinating their diary, representing the General Manager to ensure our guests receive nothing but the best experience.
• You’ll also show flexibility and creativity in dealing with guests’ special requests or any challenges that may arise during the day 

The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a Personal Assistant to the General Manager, but we'll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.

You will be working Monday to Friday from 9 am till 5:30 pm.

What you'll bring

Essential Skills and Experience

• Previous experience as a Personal Assistant to Hotel Manager or General Manager
• Strong ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent organisational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in Hotel Operations.

What you'll get 

• Complimentary Stays: Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts: Get 50% off food and beverages at selected bars and restaurants within the Dorchester Collection: Enjoy Friends & Family stay discounts out hotels, Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into a Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan, Rental deposit scheme, private financial advice, and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development: Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events: Participate in vibrant social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when you recommend a friend.
• Well-being Support: Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments  to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People & Culture team on 02073197011 or email PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com so that we can discuss how we can support you through this process.