Lifestyle Recepcionist (Turno de Noche) - The Madrid EDITION

Role summary

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The Lifestyle Recepcionist (Night Shift) welcomes guests, manages overnight check-ins and check-outs, handles reservations and payments, responds to requests, and coordinates with hotel departments to maintain a smooth guest experience. The role requires strong Spanish and English communication skills, a professional appearance, attention to detail, basic computer and payment-system knowledge, and previous front-office or hospitality experience. Candidates should be comfortable working independently at night, remain calm when handling guest concerns, follow security and cash-handling procedures, and provide the personalized, discreet service expected at The Madrid EDITION. Flexibility for night, weekend, and holiday shifts is essential.

About the employer

The Madrid EDITION is a luxury lifestyle hotel from EDITION Hotels, Marriott International’s design-led hospitality brand. Located in central Madrid, the property combines contemporary interiors, sophisticated restaurants and bars, event spaces, and highly personalized service. EDITION hotels are known for blending local character with modern design, creating an atmosphere that feels both exclusive and relaxed. Marriott International provides the brand with global operational standards, training, career development, and opportunities to move between destinations and hotel brands. Employees are expected to be attentive, discreet, polished, and genuinely interested in creating memorable experiences for guests. The Madrid property attracts international visitors, business travelers, and local clientele, making language skills, cultural awareness, and confidence in a luxury environment particularly valuable.

Working in Spain Islands

Spain’s main island job markets are the Balearic Islands, including Mallorca, Ibiza, and Menorca, and the Canary Islands, including Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura. Tourism creates opportunities in hotels, restaurants, guest services, events, wellness, and activities, with many roles becoming available before the summer season. Island culture is relaxed and social, with strong local traditions, excellent food, beaches, outdoor sports, and vibrant nightlife, although housing can be expensive in popular resorts. Salaries may be similar to or slightly below mainland levels, while seasonal contracts are common. EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens can work without a visa, subject to registration requirements. Non-EU applicants generally need an employer-sponsored work permit before starting employment. Relocation planning should include accommodation, a Spanish tax number, social-security registration, and transport arrangements, especially outside major towns.