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The Customer Host will be responsible for providing a professional welcome and be knowledgeable about building etiquette, sharing principles with a full understanding of the facility on offer to customers. The role includes a comprehensive range of Front of House duties such as:
- Providing a welcoming Meet and Greet service, attending to client and customer needs, and adapting to the changing environment.
- Educating and enforcing the etiquette of National Grid House.
- Serving as a one-stop shop for all customer services: FOH, Reception, Cleaning, Hospitality Support, Conference Suite, Matrix Support, and Job Logging.
- Interacting with customers for support, feedback, and understanding future needs.
- Coordinating with Mail Services and courier deliveries.
- Managing meeting rooms, including setup, breakdown, cable management, A/V support, and light cleaning.
- Overseeing floor management tasks such as enforcing policies, replenishing stock, reporting faults, managing wires and cabling, maintaining cleanliness, furniture setup, and reporting H&S issues.
- Refilling multifunctional device paper and toner, and performing first-line fixes.
- Coordinating and setting up events.
- Supporting the client’s internal booking system for their offices.
- Managing emails and phone lines, responding promptly and courteously to queries.
- Training colleagues and customers on the internal booking system.
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to the booking system.
- Supporting parking policy implementation and database updates.
- Directing guests, offering refreshments, and managing visitor flow including transportation arrangements.
- Providing health, safety, and fire messaging to visitors.
- Supporting visitor management and transportation arrangements.
- Maintaining high standards of customer care and safety.
- Operating safely within all working practices, SLAs, and KPIs.
- Maintaining cleanliness to meet contractual KPIs and reporting deficiencies.
The ideal candidate will be customer-focused, proactive, polite, professional, and friendly. They should provide a warm, informative welcome, demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude, work well with onsite teams, troubleshoot technical issues, and support additional services as needed.
Operational Excellence
Responsibilities include:
- Continuously improving operations and work processes.
- Contributing innovative ideas for service improvement.
- Supporting documentation and statistics maintenance for the Front of House Manager.
- Ensuring adherence to policies and maintaining a safe, secure environment.
- Prioritizing workload to meet quality standards and monitoring helpdesk jobs.
Health and Safety Commitments
- Completing relevant training and reading the Employee Guide.
- Participating in e-Learning and Toolbox Talks.
- Reporting health and safety issues, accidents, and near misses.
- Promoting safety and using protective equipment correctly.
Personal Specification
- Experience in a busy, corporate environment.
- Passion for delivering excellent customer service.
- Honesty, integrity, and good interpersonal skills.
- High personal presentation standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
- Continuous learning mindset.
- Effective communication skills and IT proficiency.
- Flexible working approach.
Desired Requirements
- Experience in customer care environments.
- NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service or equivalent.
- Driving License.
- First Aid at Work Certificate.