Corporate Receptionist

7 months ago


Mayfair, United Kingdom Rapport Guest Services Full time

Job Introduction
**We are hiring for a Corporate Receptionist to join our dynamic Rapport team of 5 Ambassadors, based in Mayfair. Our client is an American global investment company with stunning offices. The HQ is an incredible workspace, where you will have many opportunities to deliver excellent service to colleagues and clients alike.**

We are looking for someone who has an incredible ability to spark immediate Rapport with everyone they meet. You will be an integral part of highly professional team, focused on delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences across the two receptions on the client floors and 17 meeting rooms.

**_This is a full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week). The service hours are from Monday to Friday, between 7:30 AM to 7 PM on a shift rota basis. _**This role comes with fantastic additional benefits of complimentary daily breakfast and lunch in the restaurant, as well as snacks and Barista beverages.**

**Main responsibilities**
- Welcoming guests at reception and escorting them to their meeting rooms or required destination within the building
- Proactively dealing with guest queries in an efficient, friendly and timely manner, ensuring all business requirements are dealt with promptly and professionally
- Handling all internal and external calls in a professional and timely manner
- Always adopting a flexible and adaptable approach when dealing with ad-hoc duties as required
- Effectively communicating with other departments and service providers, creating a “one team” approach
- Ensuring discretion and confidentiality at all times
- Adhering to key standards and procedures
- Share our Rapport values**:_Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together_**:

- Ideally have **2 years **of experience in a similar role (e.g. front-of-house reception experience in a luxury hotel, premium airline, or corporate environment)
- Be highly organised, with passion for delivering high standard service and going the extra mile
- Have great interpersonal skills, an outgoing and vibrant personality
- Demonstrate an excellent command of the English language, both in verbal and written communication
- Be proficient in MS Word, Excel and other similar packages
- Ideally have knowledge in EMS booking system
- Understand professional etiquette
- Possess a high level of attention to detail
- Have the ability to work well under pressure and act both proactively and intuitively

About The Company
**Why Rapport?**

Our people come first, and we are committed to developing you and offering a number of fantastic professional and personal development opportunities. We have a suite of over 50 training workshops and a number of Leadership programmes to support you with your development and career progression within Rapport.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and inclusion within the workplace, and we celebrate everyone’s differences and diverse backgrounds. We have created a number of Employee Networks as part of our “Be Yourself at Rapport” programme, to create a safe space for our Ambassadors to connect and collaborate, ensuring we champion diversity and inclusion in all that we do.

Our Ambassador’s mental and physical wellbeing is very important to us, and we continue to have a real focus on providing the varied support and initiatives for our teams to get involved in.

Rapport is also a Disability Confident Employer and we have a number of partnerships with external organisations providing job opportunities within the company for people with special educational needs and disabilities.
- Some of the benefits you will have access to:_
- Refer a friend Scheme
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Access to our Perks at Work Benefits Portal for various discounts
- WOW Awards to celebrate our brilliant Ambassadors nominated for their exceptional service by our guests and clients
- One Paid Day for Charity Work

**About the Company**

Rapport is an award winning, specialist company that provides corporate organisations with a range of fully managed front and back of house guest services. Our tailored services are provided to clients in all major cities in the UK and Ireland and in key locations in the US and Hong Kong.

We are very proud to count some of the UK’s most forward-thinking, blue-chip companies as our clients, from small boutique firms to large multi-site international corporations, all with a common goal to provide excellent Customer Service.

Our most prestigious awards include:

- In the 2021 ‘Best Companies to work for’ awards, Rapport was recognised as being the Best Company to Work for in the U.K. Business Services Sector, Rapport was recognised as the second Best (Large) Company to Work for in the UK and third Best Company to Work for in London (all categories and company sizes).
- We were awarded three stars from ‘Best Companies’, their ultimate accolade, in 2021 signifying a ‘World Class’ company.
- Top 30 Best Pla



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