Job Introduction
We are seeking a highly professional and personable Receptionist to join one Rapport's prestigious clients. As the first point of contact, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming, efficient, and secure environment for all visitors, employees, and contractors.
This is the ideal role for someone who has an incredible ability to spark immediate Rapport with the guests arriving to the building.
Type of contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 per week (Monday-Friday, shift rota basis between 8 AM and 5 PM)
Salary: £34,000 per annum
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
- Stand to greet all guests/ visitors, ensure eye contact is made and provide a warm welcome.
- Escort guests where required, ensuring smooth transitions between team members at each stage of their journey.
- Aim to provide an update to any visitors waiting for verification in reception every five minutes.
- Proactively deal with enquiries and requests in person, via the telephone or email, in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain the necessary awareness of building facilities to advise and direct guests appropriately.
- Take full ownership of the entire reception area ensuring the highest possible standards at all times and that all issues are reported immediately.
The ideal candidate will
- Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together.
- I am an up-beat individual with integrity and a can-do attitude.
- I am passionate about delivering great service and take responsibility for my contribution to the team.
- I have a natural warmth and energetic, engaging personality.
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.
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