Customer Experience Host
5 months ago
**Customer Experience Host**
**Duration: Fulltime Permanent**
**Grade: Station Staff - Band B Station Staff**
**Location: University Station**
**Hours: 35 per week**
As part of the Transport UK Group, West Midlands Trains delivers around 1,300 train journeys a day, for more than 60 million passengers a year, across our two brands - West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway.
We are committed to delivering a safe and reliable train service, by investing in our fleet of trains, stations and employees. As part of this investment we are looking to recruit a **Customer Experience Host**, on a full time, permanent basis based at **University Station**.
You will provide a safe and efficient customer service, ensuring all duties and responsibilities are carried out in a timely and safe manner. While providing a high standard of customer service at the station and helping to maintain a clean, safe and presentable station environment to West Midlands Trains Customers.
**What does the job involve?**
- Maintain passenger/customer safety on the station with due regard to overcrowding and the safe and timely departure of trains
- Make decisions regarding provision of service to West Midlands Trains customers based on West Midlands Trains policy and management guidance
- Ensure compliance with the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act
- Ensure high levels of customer service are provided
- Ensure customers are provided with accurate and timely information
- Ensure own safety and that of others at all times
- Comply with all appropriate rules and regulations
- Announce train arrivals and departures where required
- Maintain a record of delays and other events affecting the train plan as required
- Assist with disabled passengers as required
- Carry out fire and security checks in line with current risk levels and maintain a high level of security vigilance at all times
- Conduct station cleaning duties, and make the station safe, presentable and welcoming to customers where required
- Report accidents, mishaps and incidents in accordance with the accident reporting procedures
- In an emergency situation be prepared to assist until resolved or until relieved by an appropriate person
- Monitor CCTV where required
- Coordinate replacement bus/taxi services where required
**(See attached JD for full responsibilities)**
**What skills and experience do I need to do the job?**
- Customer focused
- Efficient and calm
- Polite and friendly
- Flexible to the requirements of the job
- Good communication skills
- Able to use own initiative when appropriate
- High standard of personal presentation
- Numerate and literate
- Honest
- Computer literate
- Able to learn legislation that affects the role
**What are the salary and benefits?**
- Salary - £23,254 progressing to £27,142 after successful completion of probation
- Free travel on all our trains and those of other train companies within our parent group company - for you, your partner and any dependent children
- 75% off all other train company travel tickets
- Retail discounts
- Career development opportunities
Applications will be considered from colleagues with 6 months experience in current role and a full check of absence and disciplinary records.
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