We are looking for a Corporate Receptionist to join our Rapport team in Bournemouth. Our client is an American multinational financial services firm, and you will play a crucial role in managing the client floor reception and meeting room areas across the client campus
An offer of employment is subject to successfully passed enhanced vetting.
Type of contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 per week (Monday- Friday, shift rota basis between 8 AM and 6 PM)
What will you get?
- Financial freedom: Enjoy exclusive travel and grocery discounts, plus life assurance and cash rewards!
- Secure your future: Benefit from a contributory pension scheme for a stable financial tomorrow.
- Health matters: Access wellness programs, an Employee Assistance Program, and digital GP services for holistic support.
- Thrive personally & professionally: Unlock endless learning and development opportunities to elevate your career!
- Celebrate excellence: Shine a spotlight on outstanding peers with WOW Awards for their exceptional contributions.
- Give back to community: Take one paid day off annually to support a cause you’re passionate about!
Main Responsibilities
- Providing a warm welcome experience to all guests, visitors, and clients, escorting them to the required destination within the premises
- Offering refreshments in the lounge area and maintaining the necessary awareness of the building and local facilities to advise and direct guests appropriately
- Proactively dealing with enquiries in person, via the telephone, or email in a timely and professional manner
- Supporting with office administration duties when required (e.g., photocopying, delivering messages, etc.)
- Liaising with other local receptions and service providers to ensure the smooth arrival of the host’s clients
- Taking part in cross-training when available
- Ensuring meeting rooms are set up correctly, according to the booking requirements
- Monitoring stationary supplies, requesting replenishment as per the agreed procedure, ensuring waste is minimised
The ideal candidate will
- Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together
- Ideally have at least one year of experience in a similar role within a five-star hotel, premium airline, or corporate environment
- Be welcoming, energetic, highly organised, excellent in planning, confident, innovative, passionate about service, with the ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Have excellent communication skills in person, via email or by phone
- Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, creating rapport with key stakeholders
- Display operational effectiveness and ensure all standards are adhered to
- Be familiar with event space setup styles, with strong knowledge of room booking systems, audio visual systems and computer skills
About us
Rapport Guest Services is a multi-award-winning company, delivering front- and back-of-house guest services for leading organisations across the UK, Ireland, and globally. As part of Compass Group UK&I, we combine people-first culture with exceptional service standards.
We are proud of our commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and creating opportunities for everyone to thrive. We are also a Disability Confident Employer, offering meaningful roles for individuals with additional needs.
Find out more about us and our values at www.rapportservice.com.
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