First Class Customer Host

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a First Class Customer Host in Sheffield, where your role is pivotal in creating memorable experiences for passengers. This exciting position involves serving delicious refreshments, ensuring cleanliness, and providing exceptional customer service. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company values its employees and offers competitive benefits, including free travel and discounts. If you have a passion for service and a friendly demeanor, this is the perfect opportunity to make a positive impact on customers’ journeys.

Benefits

Free travel on East Midlands Railway

Friends and Family discounted Tickets

75% discount on National Travel

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing outstanding customer service.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers receive a warm welcome and outstanding service.
• Serve meals and snacks, keeping train carriages neat and tidy.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Resilience

Job description

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We are proud to be One Team at East Midlands Railway (EMR). We are passionate about keeping people safe, delighting our customers , doing the right thing and putting customers at the heart of our sustainable railway for the East Midlands. With over 2,600 employees, our people are the reason we are so successful, and the On Train Customer Service team make a crucial contribution to this.

Eight times accredited as a Top Employer and Gold accredited for Inclusive Employers Standards we value our people and are dedicated to making sure that everybody feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work.

At EMR we want to proactively embrace diversity across our workforce and recognise that we are under-represented in terms of females and ethnic minority groups. We’re therefore taking positive steps to promote a positive and inclusive culture; we welcome applications from those that identify with these groups to better represent our communities.

We have an outstanding opportunity to join #TeamEMR as a First Class Customer Host based at Sheffield!

The First Class Customer Host plays a vital role in our on-train team, making sure that customers enjoy the warmest of welcomes and receive an outstanding service. You will be the point of contact for our customers and their queries; you'll serve meals and snacks in first class from our fantastic menu and provide tasty refreshments to them on board. You will also ensure that the train carriages are kept very neat and tidy at all times.

What are we looking for?

You will be hard working and always happy to provide an amazing service with a smile! You will also be polite, responsible, and very resilient. Your personality plays a massive part in the level of service you provide. We want to our customers to love and remember their experience on East Midlands Railway. So, if you are passionate, professional and want to make a difference to someone's day, we want to hear from you.

The role is shift work based on a rota to provide customer service throughout the whole day, this could be on the first train in the morning or the last train at night so you will need to be flexible and it will include weekend work.

Here's a bit about life at EMR..

https://youtu.be/C2Q2OOBJW7A

As well as a competitive salary, we’ll also offer you:

• Free travel on East Midlands Railway and Train Operating Companies under Transport UK Group & LNER
• Friends and Family discounted Tickets on the EMR Network
• 75% discount on National Travel (inc partner and dependants)
• …and many more!

If you are successful at the assessment day you will either, be offered an immediate vacancy, or you will be placed into the Talent Pool for a maximum of 12 months. During those 12 months, you will not need to apply for this role again. As and when we have Customer Host vacancies arise, we will be able to pick up the phone and make a job offer.

Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Submit your online application form and upload your CV. As we operate a blind screening process please remove all personal information including your name from your CV.

We promise to treat you fairly, consistently and with respect throughout the application, assessment and selection process