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Guest Experience Agent
Role summary
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The Guest Experience Agent is responsible for creating warm, personalised experiences for guests throughout their stay at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park. Duties typically include welcoming guests, handling enquiries and requests, coordinating with hotel departments, arranging local recommendations and special occasions, managing guest feedback, and ensuring service recovery when required. Candidates should have previous experience in luxury hospitality, guest relations, front office, or a similar customer-facing role. Excellent spoken and written English, strong communication skills, polished presentation, attention to detail, discretion, and confidence using hotel systems are expected. The successful candidate should be genuinely passionate about service, calm under pressure, culturally aware, flexible with shifts, and able to anticipate guest needs while maintaining the hotel's luxury standards.
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How it works
How it works: Hotel jobs cannot be sponsored since July 2025; only youth schemes remain.
Official source: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Live-in common in rural hotels |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff meals common |
| Flights | No |
| Service charge | 100% of tips and service charges to staff (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent or seasonal |
| Leave | 28 days |
| Income tax | About 14% in all at GBP 25,000 |
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About Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is an international luxury hospitality company known for refined service, distinctive design, and personalised guest experiences. The group operates prestigious hotels, resorts, and residences across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas. Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, is one of the brand's flagship properties, positioned beside Hyde Park in Knightsbridge and close to many of the capital's leading cultural, retail, and dining attractions. The hotel combines historic character with contemporary luxury and serves an international clientele, including leisure travellers, business guests, and high-profile visitors. Employees are expected to demonstrate thoughtful, discreet, and highly attentive service. The company also places importance on professional development, teamwork, cultural understanding, wellbeing, and creating memorable experiences that reflect its luxury brand standards.