Job Introduction
We are looking for a Dedicated Lunch Cover Receptionist to join our Rapport team. In this role, you will work across two sites (Old Street and the Mayfair area), providing cover for the static receptionist during their breaks.
The client is a commercial real estate firm that develops and invests in properties, focusing on creating sustainable environments and fostering community connections. Renowned for its innovative approach to office space generation and design-led philosophy.
Type of contract: Part-time, Permanent
Hours: 25 per week (Monday-Friday, shift rota basis between 10 AM and 3 PM)
Salary: £20,293 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
- Delivering excellent guest service and welcome, ensuring all guests are acknowledged in a professional manner in line with brand standards.
- Supporting different buildings, depending on the demand of the operation.
- Maintaining the necessary awareness of building facilities to advise and direct guests appropriately.
- Proactively dealing with enquiries and requests in person, via telephone or email, in timely and professional manner.
- Communicate to the Assistant Guest Services Manager and Guest Services Manager about any new / ongoing / potential issues and complaints so that they are addressed accordingly.
The ideal candidate will
- Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together.
- Have an outgoing personality and be able to easily build rapport with key stakeholders.
- Have an excellent command of English, verbal and written.
- Be creative, proactive, organised, detail-oriented, process-driven, and resourceful with a can-do attitude.
- Have the ability to work independently and as a part of a large team
- Display excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills
- Have a passion to deliver excellent guest service in everything that they do.
- Preferably have at least one year of customer service experience in similar role (e.g. front of house reception within a luxury hotel, premium airlines, or a corporate environment).
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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