Switchboard Telephonist

  • Hilton
  • 04/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Job Identification: 208620

Job Category: Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office

Job Schedule: Full time

Salary: £13.79 per hour

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone's day. When you join our Hotels team, that's exactly what you'll do every time you come to work! As a Switchboard Operator, you're not just handling incoming telephone calls - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional phone support: Bring an upbeat and friendly attitude to all guest calls, responding promptly and professionally to inquiries and requests
  • Maintain relevant knowledge: Stay up to date on hotel services, amenities, and operations
  • Support emergency response: Relay accurate, detailed information to appropriate teams during emergency situations
  • Leverage communication tools: Use PBX system, computer applications, and other technology to support daily operations
Qualifications
  • Positive attitude and good communication skills, especially on the telephone
  • Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
  • Ability to work on your own and as part of a team
  • Competent level of IT proficiency

It would be advantageous to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

  • Previous experience in a customer-focused industry
Core Values

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member: A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

Benefits

Hilton offers a range of perks and benefits to support your wellbeing:

  • Incredible travel perks - enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40 USD/night at our world-class hotels through the Go Hilton travel program
  • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount
  • Paid parental leave - for eligible team members including partners and adoptive parents
  • Personalized caregiving support - access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
  • Crisis concierge - single, compassionate point of contact for practical and emotional support during loss
  • Mental health resources - through the Care for All hub and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits availability may vary depending on team member's location and terms of employment.