Corporate Receptionist, Part-Time

Corporate Receptionist

Location:

Central London

Contract:

Part-time, Permanent

Hours:

22.5 per week (Mon-Fri, 12 PM - 2.30 PM)

We are looking for an

experienced, polished, and personable Receptionist

to join our prestigious client''s Head Office in Central London. This is not your typical front desk role-it''s a chance to be part of an

elite guest services team , providing a seamless, high-end experience to senior executives, VIP visitors, and distinguished guests.

You will be joining our award-winning

Rapport team , working alongside a Team Leader and four Ambassadors, where your professionalism, warmth, and ability to connect with people will be at the heart of everything you do.

Main responsibilitiesProviding the highest level of service and care to all of our client''s employees and visitors in line with service level agreements and set policies and procedures throughout the Client''s Ground Floor receptions, including lobby hostingDelivering excellent guest service and welcome, ensuring all guests are acknowledged in a professional manner according to the defined procedure with eye contact and a friendly smileMaintaining a strong awareness of business activity and building facilities (to advise and direct guests appropriately), and communicating all updates to your team membersProactively dealing with enquiries and requests in person, via the telephone or email, in a timely and professional mannerCommunicating effectively with peers and the management team, displaying accuracy and attention to detail both in verbal and written communicationCommunicating to the Senior Team Member, Assistant Contract Manager and Contract Manager about any new / ongoing / potential issues and complaints so that they are addressed accordingly, followed up promptly with a detailed emailWorking efficiently as part of the team, listening, taking and giving instructions from senior team and colleagues to ensure that all daily tasks are completedReporting all maintenance faults/hazards and cleaning requests to the helpdesk, monitoring their progress to ensure issues are promptly rectified, and escalated as necessary to your Superior

The ideal candidate willShare our Rapport values:

Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger TogetherIdeally, have at least one year of customer service experience in a similar role (e.g., front-of-house reception experience in a luxury hotel, premium airline, or corporate environment)Be enthusiastic with integrity, a can-do attitude, and great attention to detailPossess passion about delivering great service and taking responsibility for the contribution to the teamBe able to create a friendly and collaborative environment, ensuring uncompromising standards of cleanliness, creating a safe workplaceHave great interpersonal skills, an outgoing and vibrant personalityDemonstrate an excellent command of the English language, both in verbal and written communication

Some of our benefits include:Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your groceries with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury''s, Morrisons and other major brandsA wide range of offers dedicated to improving your personal finances for a more secure future, including life assurance coverRegular emails filled with the best discounts and savings availableReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsFinancial rewards - for recommending your friends and family and/or even when you bring new business to us (legitimate qualified sales leads)Contributory pension schemeAccess to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our AmbassadorsEmployee Assistance Program to guide and support our team membersQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsLearning and development opportunities to support your personal and professional development and growthWOW Awards to celebrate our brilliant Ambassadors nominated for their exceptional service by our guests and clientsOne Paid Day for Charity Work

Why Rapport?

Our people come first, and we are committed to developing you and offering a number of fantastic professional and personal development opportunities. We have a suite of over 50 training workshops and a number of Leadership programmes to support you with your development and career progression within Rapport.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and inclusion within the workplace, and we celebrate everyone''s differences and diverse backgrounds. We have created a number of Employee Networks as part of our "Be Yourself at Rapport" programme, to create a safe space for our Ambassadors to connect and collaborate, ensuring we champion diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

Our Ambassadors'' mental and physical wellbeing is very important to us, and we continue to have a real focus on providing the varied support and initiatives for our teams to get involved in.

Rapport is also a Disability Confident Employer, and we have a number of partnerships with external organisations providing job opportunities within the company for people with special educational needs and disabilities.

About the Company

Rapport is an award winning, specialist company that provides corporate organisations with a range of fully managed front and back of house guest services. Our tailored services are provided to clients in all major cities in the UK and Ireland and in key locations in the US and Hong Kong.

We are very proud to count some of the UK''s most forward-thinking, blue-chip companies as our clients, from small boutique firms to large multi-site international corporations, all with a common goal to provide excellent Customer Service.

Our most prestigious awards include:In the 2021 ''Best Companies to work for'' awards, Rapport was recognised as being the Best Company to Work for in the U.K. Business Services Sector, Rapport was recognised as the second Best (Large) Company to Work for in the UK and third Best Company to Work for in London (all categories and company sizes).We were awarded three stars from ''Best Companies'', their ultimate accolade, in 2021 signifying a ''World Class'' company.Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality in 2021 winner.Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion at HR in Hospitality Awards 2019

Rapport is a part of Compass Group UK and Ireland, a FTSE 100 company. Please visit our website, www.rapportservice.com, for further information and before applying to learn more about Rapport and our clients.

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