Concierge

Our client is seeking a concierge whose responsibility is to ensure the smooth operation of the front desk on a daytoday basis. The primary goal is to provide excellent customer service to residents aligning with our clients standards procedures and policies while catering the service towards the residents needs.

Main Responsibilities:

1. To provide courteous professional efficient service at all times as per the Company s standards. To ensure that guests are offered a service that catered towards their individual needs.

2. To have a comprehensive knowledge and capability to perform all duties and tasks in the assigned place of work.

3. To put in place and monitor effective procedures for the residential management team including front of house services supervision of contractors etc. in conjunction with the residential team

4. Direct liaison and communication (ensuring exceptional levels of customer service) with residents leaseholders and their agents identifying areas of concern issuing correspondence and resolving day to day management and maintenance matters.

5. Understanding and navigating the customer portal to ensure information is provided to residents and that information displayed remains current and relevant.

6. Responsible for carrying out daily Health and Safety and Security checks (after initial training has been given) to ensure the build is clean and free from Health and Safety hazards. To include responsibilities for essential keys audit filing documents replenish waiver and other forms/stationary for day colleagues.

7. Responsible for the daytoday operation of the front desk ensuring that the area is manned and immaculate at all times. This may include occasionally cleaning your area of work dusting desks and cleaning floors in the absence of the cleaning team.

8. To promote and implement sustainability initiatives

9. The regular inspection and audit of all areas of the development keeping detailed and accurate records of such. To include prompt rectification of cleaning and escalating maintenance issues where necessary.

10. To liaise with the estate management team on the operation of the car park and allocation and management of storage lockers.

11. Responsible for ensuring that cleaning and operative staff are directed appropriately (where there is an immediate issue to resolve cleaning/escorting deliveries etc.).

12. To carry out other reasonable duties as instructed and directed as required.

Requirements

1. Previous experience in a High End Residential or hospitality environment providing excellent customer service is essential.

2. Must be qualified to GCSE level as a minimum (to include English & Maths). It would be an advantage to hold NVQ Level 3 or 4 standard or equivalent or IRPM Level 1 2 or 3.

3. An understanding of the principle aspects of legislation relating to the management of Residential Property Law.

4. Able to understand complex legal documentation e.g. Leases.

5. Working knowledge of Health and Safety requirements and legislation to include COSHH and RIDDOR and carrying out risk assessments a Health & Safety qualification e.g. NEBOSH would be desirable.

6. Ability to manage own time and multiple tasks effectively working autonomously and using own initiative.

7. Commitment to teamwork and ability to function as part of a team.

8. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and to understand and produce materials of a professional nature in line with required deadlines.

9. Ability to form positive relationships with and between residents staff contractors representatives of outside agencies.

10. Able to build a rapport and to maintain objectivity when dealing with residents and to maintain a courteous and professional attitude in all situations.

11. Good knowledge & understanding of I.T. including email and Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint).

12. Willingness to be adaptable and to accept the evolution of the role as the estate develops and to undertake further training as required.

Benefits