Job Introduction
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Corporate Receptionist to join the Rapport family, based at our client's amazing location with beautiful views over Canary Wharf. You will join a diverse team across two locations within walking distance, giving you an amazing opportunity to learn and develop.
The Client is an American multinational investment management and financial services company, and you will play a crucial role in providing the highest level of service and care to the client, its customers, guests, and service partners in line with service level agreements and set policies and procedures.
This is a permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week), working from Monday to Friday on a shift rota basis from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM as per the client’s needs.
Employment will be subject to a successful vetting outcome which includes a requirement of proof of a UK address for the last 6 years.
What will you get?
- Financial Freedom: Enjoy exclusive travel and grocery discounts, plus life assurance and cash rewards!
- Secure Your Future: Benefit from a contributory pension scheme for a stable financial tomorrow.
- Health Matters: Access wellness programs, an Employee Assistance Program, and digital GP services for holistic support.
- Thrive Personally & Professionally: Unlock endless learning and development opportunities to elevate your career!
- Celebrate Excellence: Shine a spotlight on outstanding peers with WOW Awards for their exceptional contributions.
- Give Back to Community: Take one paid day off annually to support a cause you’re passionate about!
Main responsibilities
- Providing seamless guest management on behalf of the clients, including the active welcoming of all employees and guests into the building, hosting, and escorting of guests when required
- Taking ownership of the reception areas and performing administration duties when required
- When on client floors, meeting all guests at the lift lobby/ reception areas and escorting to their meeting rooms
- Performing room checks, ensuring high levels of cleanliness are achieved and that all rooms have the correct branded items
- Working closely with all other service providers, contractors, and the corporate services team
- Performing cross-departmental shifts with central reservations as required
- Managing the booking process for the UK sites via the booking platform
- Assisting with training new joiners
- Adhering to all site procedures and standards
The ideal candidate will
- Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together
- Ideally, have previous customer service experience
- Have a positive, outgoing personality and be able to easily build rapport with key stakeholders
- Be proactive, flexible, and adaptable, with great attention to detail and ambition to learn and grow
- Display excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills
- Be computer literate, with excellent communication skills, verbal and written, with a professional telephone and email etiquette
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently and manage own workload
About us
Rapport Guest Services is a multi-award-winning company, delivering front- and back-of-house guest services for leading organisations across the UK, Ireland, and globally. As part of Compass Group UK&I, we combine people-first culture with exceptional service standards.
We are proud of our commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and creating opportunities for everyone to thrive. We are also a Disability Confident Employer, offering meaningful roles for individuals with additional needs.
Find out more about us and our values at www.rapportservice.com.
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.