Job Introduction
Join our dynamic Rapport team of three as a Corporate Receptionist at a prestigious client site in the City of London! You will be the welcoming face for guests, clients, and visitors, ensuring a unique and timely greeting for everyone. You will be reporting to the Reception Team Leader. Each Receptionist is lone working and collaborates with a member of the Security team, fostering a secure and friendly environment.
This vibrant site is the largest pedestrianised neighborhood in Central London, rich in diversity and innovation. It connects finance with culture, hosting a mix of investment banks, law firms, and high-tech companies across other buildings managed by our Rapport team.
Type of Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 per week (Monday-Friday; 8 AM - 5 PM)
Main Responsibilities:
- Creating a professional client experience that meets customer needs
- Ensuring facilities are operational and service delivery is consistent
- Staying updated on business activities and communicating changes promptly
- Organising your work efficiently for timely service delivery
- Attending relevant meetings and supporting the wider business as needed
- Assisting with customer exit processes and property condition assessments when required
- Building strong relationships with all departments for seamless service
- Communicating accurately and attentively with peers and management
- Following and documenting all health and safety procedures.
The ideal candidate will:
- Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together
- Be a confident and friendly individual, able to work independently
- Show genuine enthusiasm for connecting with guests and colleagues alike
- Embrace challenges with a positive attitude and adaptability
- Take initiative to go beyond standard duties and find creative solutions
- Demonstrate strong organisational skills, balancing multiple tasks with ease
- Possess a warm personality that fosters trust and rapport with stakeholders
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your groceries with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and other major brands
- A wide range of offers dedicated to improving your personal finances for a more secure future, including life assurance cover
- Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Financial rewards - for recommending your friends and family and/or even when you bring new business to us (legitimate qualified sales leads)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our Ambassadors
- Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our team members
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Learning & development opportunities to support your personal and professional development and growth
- WOW Awards to celebrate our brilliant Ambassadors nominated for their exceptional service by our guests and clients
- One 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 & Inclusion at HR in Hospitality Awards 2019
Rapport is a part of Compass Group UK & 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.
We will contact applicants within 5-7 workings days. Rapport job adverts always gain a high response rate, but we do review all applications. Please check your inbox and your junk/spam folder for our response to your application. Due to high application volumes, we recommend that you do not apply for more than one role at any time. Please ensure you apply for the role that best matches your experience.