Front of House Host (London)

Join our client's prestigious automotive brand as a Front of House Host, where you will have the responsibility to host all Park Lane/Park Royal customers and provide exceptional customer service across both the sales and aftersales departments.

This full-time position offers a 40-hour working week, Monday to Saturday on a rota system, across Park Lane and Park Royal sites, to ensure full cover during the site opening times, including bank holidays.

Park Lane (Showroom)
09:00 - 18:00 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
09:00 - 20:00 Thursday
09:00 - 17:00 Saturday

Park Royal
07:30 - 18:00 Monday Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday
07:30 - 20:00 Thursday
08:00 - 16:00 Saturday

There is late night opening on a Thursday, however on occasion you will be required to work later, for specific ad-hoc events.

Competitive salary based on experience.

Your Time at Work
As a Front of House Host, your role will encompass:

- Greet and welcome clients upon arrival, offering a warm and professional first impression.
- Assist with refreshments and maintain the luxury retail showroom presentation across all sites.
- Follow all Park Lane uniform and brand & personal appearance representation standards at all times.
- Confidently present vehicle features, technology, and benefits to customers.
- Provide personalised assistance and hospitality to customers wherever possible.
- Work closely with the Front of House Manager to implement and maintain service excellence initiatives.
- Coordinate with sales and aftersales teams to enhance and personalise the customer journey for all appointments.
- Ensure seamless communication between clients and relevant departments, keeping them informed at every stage.
- Ensure all reception telephone calls and email etiquette are professional and include appropriate greeting and sign off.
- Monitor and manage appointment schedules, ensuring efficient customer flow throughout the day.
- Manage all VIP and GKL clients with discretion, offering a tailored experience.
- Provide feedback on all customer interactions to help enhance the overall retailer experience.
- Participate in team meetings and training to continuously improve service standards.
- Participate as Front of House cover for all out-of-hours company events.
- Oversee the facilitation of meeting room requests, prepare, set up and clear meeting rooms with refreshments and lunches for internal & client meetings.
- Reporting of any maintenance, IT or Health and Safety concerns to the relevant department.
- Assist in administrative duties as required.
- Manage complaints and/or VIP customers with discretion.

Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker will have excellent communication, negotiation skills and work well as part of a team. You will have an exceptional eye for detail and good time management/administration skills.

Essential Skills:
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role within luxury automotive, luxury retail or premium hospitality environments.
- Proven track record in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills and emphasis on attention to detail.
- Ability to problem solve and prioritise decision-making.

Desirable Skills:
- Maths and English GCSE to Grade C

Key Information and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 27 days of holiday entitlement in your first full year, increasing to 29 and 30 days.

Job Ref: 1BMWF

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