Reception Manager - Hotel Cipriani, Season 2026

Venice , Italy
full-time

AI overview

Supervise daily reception activities at Hotel Cipriani while ensuring exceptional guest experiences and fostering strong relationships among colleagues and departments.

Our iconic Hotel Cipriani, a Belmond Hotel, is looking for a Reception Manager for the next season.

The ideal candidate is willing to provide authentic experiences to our guests, demonstrating care, confidence, and curiosity.

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Supervise and monitor all the activities at the Reception while maintaining the highest standards at all times
  • Manage room allocation, review room availability staus, execute accounting tasks and special requests while working closely with the Reservation Department, the Finance Office and other departments
  • Anticipate guests's needs and handle their complaints
  • Maintain professional relationships with guests and colleagues at all times

Requirements

  • At least 2-3 years of previous professional experience preferably at international level in the same position
  • Effective communication both in English and in Italian is mandatory, French is beneficial
  • Emotional Intelligence - ability to handle interpersonal relationships and sensitivity to the needs and emotions of guests and colleagues
  • Collaboration - ability to successfully work together with all other hotel departments as a group whilst showing respect and sharing information and skills
  • Be proactive and willing to work at weekends and on bank holidays too
  • Have a customer-focused approach and passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences
  • Have strong problem-solving abilities
  • The knowledge of LQA Standards is preferral
  • Candidate must be eligible to work in Italy in order to apply

Benefits

At Belmond we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

  • Competitive allowances
  • Staff accommodation next to the hotel
  • Welfare
  • Bonus scheme
  • Staff gym
  • Complimentary meals during shifts
  • Uniforms with complimentary laundry services
  • Cross-training program in sister properties
  • Exclusive in-house Learning & Development program
  • Opportunities to rotate across different departments within a selected function

The Belmond & LVMH Family 

Belmond is proud to be part of LVMH, and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.  

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Exclusive in-house Learning & Development program
  • Free Meals & Snacks: Complimentary meals during shifts
  • Health Insurance: Welfare
  • Cross-training opportunities: Cross-training program in sister properties

It all began in 1976, when we received the keys to the legendary Hotel Cipriani in Venice. A year later we began collecting the carriages for the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, which launched in 1982 to whisk intrepid travellers to La Serenissima in style.Belmond joined LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton in April 2019, reinforcing our place among the international leaders in luxury. For over 40 years, we have followed our pioneering spirit and passion for authenticity to create and uncover some of the world’s greatest travel adventures. Today, our collection includes one-of-a-kind hotels, trains, river cruises and safari lodges in stunning destinations across the globe. Each has an incredible story to tell.

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