Mercedes-Benz Showroom Host

Land Rover; Northampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday including bank

Maternity / paternity pay

Career development

Long service recognition

Discounted car schemes

High street discounts

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Paid community volunteering day

Social events

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz of Northampton is seeking a welcoming Receptionist/Host to join the Sytner Welcome team. You will greet customers, manage visits, direct them to departments, and take care of refreshments and calls. The role includes weekend work with two days off in the week to support top-tier service levels.

The ideal candidate is proactive, with excellent communication and organizational skills, and a passion for delivering bespoke customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Warm, friendly communication style
• Proactive communicator with management and teams
• Excellent organizational and preparation skills
• Ability to manage high-volume guest interactions

Responsibilities

• Greet customers on arrival and direct to correct department
• Answer and transfer calls efficiently to appropriate colleagues
• Coordinate showroom visits and provide refreshments
• Maintain a positive, bespoke customer experience

Job description

About the role

Mercedes-Benz of Northampton is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Receptionist/Host to join our fantastic Welcome team!

As a Sytner Host, you should share your passion for our brand every day and immerse customers in the world of Mercedes-Benz.

You will welcome every customer through our doors, managing their visit by directing them to the correct department efficiently and offering refreshments throughout. You will also manage incoming calls and will be responsible for connecting the diallers to the right department promptly.

Our Receptionist/Host vacancy is for a full time position which includes working weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. We are looking for someone who's work life balance requires them to work weekends and have 2 days off in the week.

About You

You will be the first impression on the phone for our clients and guests – so a warm and cheerful voice with an ability to efficiently transfer the call is essential. You will also help proactively manage the experience of whoever visits our showroom so that each customer and guest feel that they have had uniquely personal and bespoke service.

To provide the best service to our customers we'll need someone who is: a proactive communicator with our management and dealership teams, innovative in your approach to creating experiences and someone who will use their own initiative where they think it will delight a customer. You will also need to collate customer knowledge and anticipate their needs, to back this up, excellent organisational and preparation skills are required coupled with a genuine passion for detail.

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays
• Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Career Development
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day a year paid voluntary / community work
• Business social events

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.

As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process

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We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships.

We pride ourselves on ‘Developing Talent and ‘Building Careers’ and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.