
Workplace Experience Host
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To be highly visible, always available and the “go to” person for queries
- To deliver a 5* hotel concierge style experience at all times
- Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the workplace experience - always going the extra mile to surprise and delight
- Be the face of Workplace Experience team by providing tangible service that is visible and easily accessible
- Support Event Experience Lead, Guest Services and Security leadership team to deliver contractual service requirements, ensuring process compliance
- Own touchpoint areas as a whole; liaising with housekeeping, catering, porterage, and all relevant departments to ensure that it is set to agreed standards at all times
- SIA certification (training can be provided if required)
- To action and respond to all email requests with 48hrs of their receipt.
- Point of contact for Event hosts, supporting coordination with Hospitality and scheduling porterage, and third party event setup/setback
- Creating and maintaining spreadsheets, and supply of data for auditing purposes
- Greet and acknowledge all visitors and colleagues in lobby and working areas as they arrive/depart/pass by, ensuring they receive exceptional service
- Deliver cloakroom service and lost property management
- Work collaboratively with wider team in handling of groups and VIPs etc.
- Host contractors on site
- Knowledgeable to provide visitors and colleagues with information on city maps and directories, restaurants and pubs, shops, in-house services and daily functions, cultural activities, religious activities, sporting events, entertainment activities, special attractions, doctors, medical centres, transportation options etc
- Liaise with VIPs and return visitors and ensure complete satisfaction during their time on site
- Interact with colleagues and visitors, and effectively deal with basic glitches, and inform the Event Experience Lead
- Proactively manage queues, striving to make the arrival or departure process as efficient as possible
- Preempt needs of visitors and colleagues
- Triage colleague queries received in person, email and online, responding in a timely manner or referring them to the right team or self service channels
- Ensure communication and follow-up on any problems, visitors or colleague requests, and special requirements
- Support furniture setup of event spaces and collaboration spaces, as well as resetting areas to agreed layouts
- Ensuring name badges are produced and onsite ahead of event delivery, including managing registration
- Conduct floor walks and service audits, and proactively logging work orders
- Utilise a “hands on” approach whilst ensuring the service delivery is at the required standard
- Cover support the provision of Guest Services and MRMS
- Place stationary orders, print hub deliverables are maintained, audits conducted and colleague locker management
- Administrative tasks and ad hoc reporting
- Respond to First Aid incidents
- To actively build relationships with other workstreams and partners, to ensure we are operating as OneMitie
- Complete any reasonable management request or task
- Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times, adhering to established standards of conduct, department procedures and policies
- 1 to 2 years' of comparable experience in high end hotels, modern workplaces, or tourism and hospitality
- Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with core competencies around delivering service excellence
- Immaculate personal presentation and sense of style
- Must be able to identify and resolve issues, and to meet and exceed the expectations of our client
- Flexible, agile, adaptable and ability to go that extra mile
- Comfortable with wearable and mobile tech (radios, headsets, tablets)
- Must be able to identify and resolve issues, and to meet and exceed the expectations of our client
- Must be highly proficient in Outlook, Word, Teams, and Chrome
- Competent operating VMS and MRMS platforms
- Essential to be able to process large volume of queries across multiple platforms
- Core skills required: Attention to detail, critical thinking, decisiveness, adaptability, initiative, safety awareness, customer service, prioritisation, personal organisation